Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 65 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
Items 6,401–6,500 of 9,995
- Sell processed timber in a commercial environment
Check that the sales area is in a suitable condition for customers and that the stock and materials are in a suitable condition to be sold.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Sell tourist packages
Exchange tourist services or packages for money on behalf of the tour operator and manage transportation and accommodation.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Separate by-products of pressed cocoa
Separates by-products of the cocoa pressing process, such as chocolate liquor and cocoa cakes, from the cocoa butter.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Set tolerances
Align tolerances while inserting and placing different parts to avoid tolerance discrepancy and misfits in assembly.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Set up animation elements
Test and set up characters, props or environments to ensure they appear correctly from all required camera positions and angles.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Set-up drum for rubber
Set-up the drum for rubber pressing by turning the wheel so that the required circumference and sizes are met.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Settle concrete
Settle the concrete using the vibrating tables.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Setup the bar area
Arrange the bar area such as the counter, equipment, side stations, side tables and displays, so that it is ready for the upcoming shift and in conditions which follow safe…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Specify landscape design components
Create design components and materials which are appropriate to site, purpose and expected usage.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Stabilise pH of starches
Stabilise pH of starches by performing pH tests, adding chemicals for the purpose in adequate quantities.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Stack timber
Stack and align timber in neat and separate layers to make it ready for kiln drying.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Stand watch on vessel
Stand watch in ships' bows, sterns, or bridge wings.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Stay up-to-date with latest book releases
Stay informed about recently published book titles and releases by contemporary authors.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Steer vessels in ports
Direct the course of vessels in ports using information on the local weather, wind, water depths tides, etc.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Stock tobacco products' machines
Stock machine with materials for production of tobacco products.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Store soap flakes
Keep in reserve processed soap flakes through the conveyor belt to the storage bins.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Store wine
Keep in reserve various types of wine according to standards, regulating temperature, heating and air conditioning of storage facilities.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Strive for nutritional improvement of food manufacturing
Work with experts from the agricultural and food processing industries to improve food value, nutrition, and supply.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Suggest well maintenance
Ensure appropriate well maintenance is provided after discovering issues or risks on the drilling rig or drilling site.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Sun-cure tobacco
Place tobacco in the sun uncovered to let it dry out naturally.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise costume workers
Coordinate and direct costume workers in the process of drawing, cutting and sewing costumes and samples.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise data entry
Supervise the entry of information such as addresses or names in a data storage and retrieval system via manual keying, electronic data transfer or by scanning.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise food in healthcare
Supervise the food, menus and meals provided in a health care setting to ensure compliance with health safety and hygienic standards.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise game operations
Circulate between gaming tables watching the games to ensure that operations are conducted properly.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise pest and disease control
Scout for pest damage, order pesticides as needed and within given budget, supervise mixing and application of pesticides, maintain records of pesticide application.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise physiotherapist assistants
Supervise and provide learning opportunities for physiotherapist assistants.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise physiotherapy students
Supervise, educate and provide learning opportunities for physiotherapy students.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise pool activities
Ensure pool bathers' activities comply with the bathing regulations: Inform bathers of pool regulations, perform rescue activities, supervise diving activities and waterslides…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise security at manned access gates
Ensure that surveillance operations undertaken at manned access gates are carried out as effectively as possible.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supervise store opening and closing procedures
Supervise the procedures of opening and closing hours such as cleaning, stock shelfing, securing valuable items, etc.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Supply veterinary medicine
Supply veterinary medicines under the direction of a veterinary surgeon.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Support veterinary diagnostic imaging procedures
Prepare the equipment and animal for diagnostic imaging.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Suspend animals
Suspend animals for food processing and move the carcasses around the slaughterhouse on an animal processing line.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Taste cocoa beans
Taste cocoa beans after roasting and make sure that there are no raw or burned flavours.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Teach law enforcement principles
Instruct students in the theory and practice of law enforcement, more specifically in courses such as crime prevention, crash investigation, and firearms training, with the aim of…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend beverage gasifier equipment
Tend beverage gasifier equipment which is usually made by a machine coupled with a gasifier.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend centrifuge machines
Operate centrifuge that purifies animal and vegetable oils.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend corn starch extraction machines
Operate corn starch extraction machines, following adequate procedure, and gather the extracted elements and glucose from the process.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend deinking tank
Monitor the flow of waste paper and set up the controller of the tank in which the paper is mixed with water and heated to a high temperature.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend hoses
Use hoses to wash centrifuge, caring for the integrity of the machine and minimising waste of water.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend wax bleaching machinery
Tend machinery used in candlemaking such as vats and filter presses to bleach wax.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tend wine manufacturing machines
Tend machinery, appliances, and special equipment designed for the production and the manufacturing of wine.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test artist flying systems
Monitor or try flying systems to ensure health and safety conditions are adequate.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test lift operation
Test all features of a lift to ensure proper and efficient functioning.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test mine equipment
Test repaired machinery or mining equipment to ensure correct operation.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test moisture content
Test the moisture content using a moisture testing apparatus.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test package
Test and measure characteristics of packaging materials.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test railway signalling equipment
Test signalling equipment (signal lights and communication devices) utilised in railways and train yards, such as train instrument panel lights, the lights along each track…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Test visual acuity
Test patients` visual acuity, perception of depth colour, and ability to focus and coordinate the eyes.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Thread cemented belts
Thread through the lathe guide the cemented belt cord, spotting the end edge of the base rubber on the drum.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tie tobacco leaves in hands
Tie tobacco leaves in a bundle called a hand taking care that each hand contain an equal quantity, calculate weight of the hand and safe tie procedure, and prepare hands before…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Train dealers in gaming
Instruct and teach new dealers about the description of their job and introduce them to the team.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Train operators in using mine machinery
Demonstrate mining equipment features and functions to machine operators.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Train staff in navigational requirements
Plan and conduct ground training activities and airborne instruction; apply navigational methods to mission requirements.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Train staff on call quality assurance
Educate and train a staff of call centre agents, supervisors and managers in the Quality Assurance (QA) process.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Transfer designs on workpiece
Operate stylus and cutting tools, duplicate design or letters on a workpiece.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Transfer fish
Transfer fully grown fish to a body of water, using a tank truck.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Transfer luggage
Transfer cargo and luggage to gates, airlines and to passengers in a timely and safe manner.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Transfer medication
Transfer medication from vials to sterile, disposable syringes using aseptic techniques.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Transfer oil
Prepare specific volumes of refined and unrefined materials for storage; transfer materials that require further processing.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Translate different types of texts
Comprehend the nature of the type of text to be translated, for example commercial and industrial documentation, personal documents, journalism, novels, creative writing…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Translate tags
Interpret and translate tags from one language to another striving for accuracy in the target language.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Treat tooth decay
Treat tooth decay by assessing the risk, extent and activity of tooth decay, and recommend and provide appropriate therapy, whether surgical or non-surgical.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Triage clients
Contribute to the triage process to assign clients to the most appropriate management pathway for their condition, in collaboration with other healthcare practitioners.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Triage clients for physiotherapy
Triage clients for physiotherapy, prioritising their assessment and indicating where additional services are required.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Tune a projector
Focus and tune a projector.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Turn wood
Turn wood in chiefly two methods, spindle and faceplate turning.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Undertake post-examination activities
Perform post-examination activities such as liaising with the doctor, cleaning the room and speaking with the patient.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use ballasts
Manipulate ballast system; empty and refill ballast tanks.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use doctor blade
Use a doctor blade to remove excess ink during printing and coating processes.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use filters to dewater starch
Use filters to wash and dewater starch slurry to prepare it for further processing into starch and dextrins, sweeteners and ethanol.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use IT systems for commercial purposes
Convey and communicate data and make commercial decisions by using internal and external IT-systems where appropriate.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use mathematical tools for managing vehicles
Use mathematical tools and electronic equipment for managing activities with the vehicles and customers, and performing routine operations that deal with numeracy and calculations.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use psychotherapeutic interventions
Use psychotherapeutic interventions suited to the different stages of treatment.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use questioning techniques
Formulate questions appropriate to the purpose, such as eliciting accurate information or supporting the learning process.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use tools for castings repair
Construct and repair castings and equipment using hand tools, machine tools, and measuring instruments.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use treatment verification systems
Carry out various methods and verification systems to check and adapt radiation treatments according to the patient's responses.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use watchmaker's tools
Use tools commonly used for watchmaking and repairing.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Use wood carving knives
Use specialised and custom made knives, gouges, and chisels to carve out and cut objects from wooden or paper surfaces.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Verify distillation safety
Inspect total amount of oil in storage tanks; ensure safety of distillation activities; ensure compliance to legal regulations.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Visit manufacturers
Visit manufacturers in order to learn about production process and to assess product quality.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Watch for maritime navigation aids
Watch for navigation aids (lighthouses and buoys), obstructions, and other vessels that may be encountered.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Weigh parts of animal carcasses
Weigh the prepared parts of meat after cutting and deboning them for the next process in the manufacturing of meat products or for direct selling.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Welcome restaurant guests
Greet guests and take them to their tables and make sure they are properly seated at a convenient table.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Weld in hyperbaric conditions
Use arc welding techniques to make welds in conditions of very high pressure, usually in an underwater dry chamber such as a diving bell.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Work independently in sales
Develop one's own methods of operating with little to no supervision.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Work on psychosomatic issues
Work with body and mind issues such as the spectrum of human sexuality and psychosomatic ailments.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Work on uneven surfaces
Perform work on uneven surfaces; climb ladders and execute tasks on top of railcars.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Work under supervision in care
Work under delegation and supervision of nurses to support nursing care and administration.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Work with circus group
Work together with other circus artists and management.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Work with soloists
Communicate with solo artists and concert masters to discuss and prepare for performances.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Write dialogues
Write conversations between characters.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Write in conversational tone
Write in such a way that when the text is read it seems as if the words come spontaneously and not at all scripted.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Write reports on emergency cases
Record the patient`s condition or injury from the start of the takeover in the ambulance, the treatment provided, and reactions to drugs and treatment.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Write storylines
Write the plot of a novel, play, film, or other narrative form.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Accommodate special seating
Give requested special seating to guests whenever possible, such as special seating arrangements for babies, disabled or obese people.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Acquire antique items
Purchase antique items such as pottery, furniture and memorabilia, in order to resell them.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Adapt fighting techniques for performance
Make sure that fighting techniques used in a performance are adapted for the purpose.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Adapt hearing tests
Adapt hearing tests to suit the age and ability of the patient.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Add paint hardeners
Mix hardeners with the paint in order to partially or completely solidify paint.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
Check which skills you already have
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