Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 58 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Apply precision farming
Using modern technologies and equipment with high precision positioning systems, geo-mapping and/or automated steering systems for agricultural activities.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Arrange ordering of products for customers
Order products from suppliers after deciding on the required amount of stock needed.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Assemble windows
Assemble the profiles to build window or glass door frames using cutting, trimming, sealing and welding equipment,fix the metal fittings with power tools, and insert the glass…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Assess project resource needs
Test ideas and purposes of the program against available financial and human resources to work out if the idea is realistic.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Assist in planning production scheduling
Contribute to the planning of the production schedule with information on previous periods of production as to avoid waste and increase efficiency.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Assist missionary work
Assist in the tasks fulfilled by missionaries, such as improving health care, education, spiritual guidance, literacy, social justice, and other charitable tasks, in a specific…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Assist with funeral planning
Aid the families of patients with terminal illnesses with issues related to the organisation of the funeral.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Attend sports training
Attend scheduled practice or training sessions.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Breed goats
Prepare a suitable environment for goat breeding.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Breed ostriches
Prepare a suitable environment for ostrich breeding.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Brush the equipment
Brush the equipment in order to avoid powder accumulation which may become dangerous.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Build machines
Design and construct machines and installations for manufacturing purposes.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Build predictive models
Create models to predict the probability of an outcome.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Calculate solar panel orientation
Calculate the optimal placement of solar panels.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Calibrate electromechanical system
Correct and adjust the reliability of an electromechanical system by measuring output and comparing results with the data of a reference device or a set of standardised results.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Care for horses
Provide the basic requirements to keep horses healthy , such as feed, water, shelter, space and exercise, company, health care, and treatment of illness or injury.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Carry out repair of motorcycles
Carry out repairs and routine maintenance checks for motorcycles such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation, tire changes, engine failures and mechanical system…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Check payrolls
Control and ensure employees are being paid correctly by their employers.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Clean upholstered furniture
Use appropriate cleaning techniques and materials to clean upholstered furniture depending on the type of fabric used in its fabrication: cotton, synthetic, microfibre or leather.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Clean warehouse
Maintain the work area of the warehouse in an organised and clean manner.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Colour glass
Apply colouring to glass through a range of glass colouring techniques, such as adding colouring ions, striking or applying heat treatment, using coloring inclusions, applying…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Colour grade images with digital intermediate
Use a scanning device to scan film negatives in order to digitally fine-tune them using image editing software.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Communicate regulations
Keep relevant persons and department up-to-date with new or revised regulations in order that product requirements and specifications are met at all times.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Communicate with others who are significant to service users
Actively involve others who are significant to service users, communicating with them appropriately and taking their roles into account.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Compile library lists
Compile exhaustive lists of books, magazines, periodicals, articles, and audio-visual materials on particular subjects.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Conduct jewellery market research
Conduct market research in order to identify which types of jewellery items are popular at a specific time: earrings, rings, neckwear, wrist wear, etc.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Conserve new media
Digitally preserve and archive electronic records using up-to-date technology.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Contribute to practice innovation in health care
Contribute to improving care in the daily practice, by adapting to new technological improvements or innovations related to devices, material, procedures or guidelines used in…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Cope with challenging circumstances in the fishery sector
Adapt to changing circumstances in a positive way and stay calm under stressful situations while performing fishery operations.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Create electrical wiring diagram
Draw the details of electrical circuits in order to aid construction workers with the erection and instalment of electrical wiring in building structures.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Create safe working protocols
Create clear, accountable, safe working protocols according to recognised zoo guidelines.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Define rigging needs for circus acts
Define the specific safety, technical and performance needs for circus acts rigging in a technical rider or description.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Define set building methods
Decide on how the set will be built and document the conclusions.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Degum liquids
Remove gums from water and oils.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design a combined heat and power system
Estimate the heating and cooling demands of the building, determine the demands of domestic hot water.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design a music show
Take the necessary steps to create a musical show: decide on which musical pieces will be played, decide on how the venue will be used, and prepare decoration and lighting if…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design building air tightness
Address the air tightness of the building as a part of energy conservation concept.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design hair style
Design the styles of hair based on the preference of the customer or on the creative vision of the director.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design hot water systems
Design hot water distribution systems for uses such as heating and distributing potable water.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design microclimates in buildings
Discuss and evaluate climatic and local conditions on the site for application of optimal passive strategies (micro and macro climate).
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design power plant systems
Model and plan the conceptual design of the specific systems in a power plant and their main components.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Design well for petroleum production
Design sections of the well that communicates with the reservoir fluids and rock to extract petroleum.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Develop competitive strategies in sport
Create adequate competitive strategies to maximise chances of success in sport.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Develop magic show concepts
Develop the different components (e.g. musical, visual, lighting, magic content etc.) of a magic show.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Develop procedures in case of defects
Determine the steps and corrective actions to be taken in case of quality flaws such as the introduction of new quality management systems or the replacement of machinery.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Develop terminology databases
Collect and submit terms after verifying their legitimacy in order to build up terminology databases on an array of domains.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Direct photographic workers
Direct and manage the daily activities of photographic workers.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Draft styling schedule
Draft the schedule to indicate where, when, and how the actors should be styled.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Draw make-up sketches
Sketch make-up designs to develop the concept and share with others.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Draw up marketing and sales plan
Write a a viable plan where the position of a business is described within a specific market and the marketing strategy for the following years is layed down.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Draw up reference documents for performance
Create documents to guide the further production and execution of a performance.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Drive at high speeds
Drive motorised vehicles at high speeds in a safe manner.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Ensure operability of protective equipment
Monitor and maintain the equipment used during remediation activities such as disinfection, decontamination, radiation removal or pollution control, in order to ensure that the…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Feed charcoal hoppers
Supply hoppers with wood or with semi processed charcoal utilising the adequate equipment and following security measures.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Feed pulp mixing vat
Open valve to admit water into pulp-mixing vat.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Forecast production quantities
Determine the most adequate production levels of products according to forecasts and analysis of historic consuming trends.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle challenging situations in fishery operations
Cope with and face harsh circumstance at sea by keeping pre-set goals and deadlines in mind.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle complaints
Manage problems, protestations and disputes on the job.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Handle returns
Manage goods that have been returned by customers, following the applicable goods return policy.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Help customers with hair problems
Offer solutions for or ways to deal with hair problems, such as gray hair, hair loss, hair damage or greasy hair, or scalp problems such as dandruff or psoriasis.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Identify new words
Determine if there are new words being used by a significant number of people by doing research.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Implement soap formula
Implement the formula for soaps computing the specific ingredients amounts that are required.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Implement veterinary clinical governance
Conduct self audit and peer group review processes in relation to professional standards in veterinary clinics.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Insert reinforcement in mould
Insert chaplets and other kinds of reinforcing steel structures to a mould in order to fix different parts.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Inspect agricultural fields
Inspect crops, fields, and plant stock to determine the need and timing for sowing, spraying, weeding, and harvesting.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install metal roofing
Install the underlayments over the main roof decking and other covering materials such as ice and water shields, form and screw down the starter flashing along the eaves and wrap…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install operating system
Install the operating system (OS) or software that manages the software resources and computer hardware on a computer system.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install recycling containers
Take care of the installation of containers for recyclable waste, such as cardboard paper, glass bottles and clothing, in the appropriate places.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install roof windows
Install various types of windows on the roof such as skylight, dormer windows and flat roof windows.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install structural glazing
Assemble the support structures, fix them on the building facade, insert the chassis if necessary, and fit the glass panes into the structures.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install transport equipment engines
Install engines used in transport equipment such as internal combustion engines, external combustion engines and electrical motors according to blueprints and technical plans by…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install utility equipment
Install equipment which is used for the provision of utility services through various energy means, such as heat, steam, power, and refrigeration, and ensure correct and safe…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install vessel's safety equipment
Install and maintain safety equipment such as bells and horns, deck boxes holding life jackets, life boats or life raft pods, and the Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Install wood heater
Install heaters that burn wood or pulp-based pellets to generate heat.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Interview parties in relation to animal welfare investigations
Conduct interviews of suspects and witnesses in relation to cases of alleged breach of animal related legislation.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Label stamps
Cut, store, and issue revenue stamp labels.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Lead hard landscape projects
Lead hard landscaping projects including paving, block paving and driveways, brickwork and block work, steps and changes in level, water features, pergolas and wooden structures.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Liaise with celebrities
Liaise with actors, musicians, writers, and other celebrities to establish a good relationship with them.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Liaise with crop growers
Give advice to agronomical and horticultural crop growers regarding aspects such as the maintenance of crops and more technical information concerning business and product…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Maintain chain hoists
Check, operate and repair chain hoists.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Maintain inventory of office supplies
Keep inventory of office supplies such as equipment and stationery items to avoid out of stock or misuse of the supplies.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Maintain inventory of pesticides
Keep track of the remaining supplies in order to ensure continuity and availability of the necessary pesticides.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Maintain motor vehicle steering system
Maintain the system that allows motor vehicles to be directed towards a desired route through steering wheel linkages by using hand and power tools.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Maintain rail infrastructure
Inspect rails for cracks and damage, replace worn rails, tighten up loose screws, perform welding work if necessary.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Maintain stocks of veterinary materials
Maintain stocks of veterinary materials to ensure there is an adequate supply.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage a multidisciplinary team involved in patient care
Manage, oversee and work with a multidisciplinary team involved in patient care such as nurses and interns.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage loan administration
Oversee the loan administration for exhibitions.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage meteorological database
Develop and maintain meteorological databases.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage online communications
Oversee and supervise communications of a company, entity, or person in online outlets.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage process of flexographic print
Choose and manage the process of printing, necessary tools, and colours needed during flexographic printing.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage sports events
Plan, organise and evaluate sports events which are critical to competition and to the profile and development of a sport.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage the operation of propulsion plant machinery
Manage the operative mechanism of the marine diesel engines, steam turbines, gas turbines, and steam boilers.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage time in fishery operations
Ensure an efficient management of work schedules meant for fishery and aquaculture activities.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage time in forestry
Plan and implement the time sequence of work programmes and schedules regarding the execution of forestry activities.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manage time in landscaping
Plan and implement work schedules to fit in landscaping activities, which include the briefing phase where the landscape project is discussed with a client after which follow a…
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Manipulate object to create illusions
Manipulate objects and images to create optical illusions.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Mine dump design
Develop and implement safe and effective waste and dump management.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Monitor ballast regulator
Monitor a ballast regulator, the work train component that arranges railway ballast for optimal stability.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
- Monitor rail laying machine
Monitor the machine that presses down rails onto the sleeper.
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- Monitor tamping car
Monitor the work train car that tamps railway ballast to ensure stability.
practical skillneeded in 3 occupations
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