Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 66 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
Items 6,501–6,600 of 9,995
- Add paint thinners
Add paint thinners to reduce pain viscosity or to prevent paint from hardening.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Address gender-related issues in family planning counselling
Inform the client on gender-related topics related to family planning by encouraging them to decide on their own sexual and reproductive health choices or to bring partners into…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Address identified risks
Implement a risk treatment plan to address the risks identified during the assessment phase, avoid their occurrence and/or minimise their impact.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Adjust bag inside tyres
Adjust the pressure of the air bag inside the tyres.
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- Adjust feeder tubes
Use wrenches to install and adjust the tubes that carry the gob to the moulds.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Adjust fold plates
Slide the guides and arrows points of the top and bottom fold plates up or down to find a specific fold setting.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Adjust hearing aids
Program hearing aids using a computer, fitting and dispensing hearing aids, or administering cochlear implants, electronic devices used to improve a person`s hearing.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advertise auction sales
Promote auction sales on radio and TV, in trade magazines, online and via catalogue distribution and other channels.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise aircraft in hazardous conditions
Recommend the most effective course of action to assist aircraft in hazardous conditions.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on audiovisual equipment installation
Explain and demonstrate to customers installation procedures of TV sets and audio equipment.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on bread
Give advice to customers at their request concerning the preparation and storage of bread.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on electronic cigarettes
Provide customers with information and advice on electronic cigarettes, the different flavours available, correct use, and possible benefits or health risks.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on financing options for vehicles
Provide car shoppers with financing options and warranties in order to buy vehicles; prepare all the necessary documentation and arrangements for buying a car.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on food and drinks pairing
Provide advice to customers related to which wines, liquors or other alcoholic beverages sold in the store can match with different types of food.
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- Advise customers on leather footwear maintenance
Provide customers with advice on how to maintain and protect leather footwear and leather accessories.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on photography
Provide advice to customers on photographic devices and equipment.
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- Advise customers on preparation of meat products
Give advice to customers concerning the preparation of meat and meat products.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on purchasing furniture appliances
Explain to customers the financing alternatives for buying furniture appliances.
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- Advise customers on sewing patterns
Suggest to customers the appropriate sewing patterns, in accordance to what they wish to manufacture: crafts, curtains, clothes, etc.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise customers on storage of meat products
Give advice to customers concerning the correct storage of meat and meat products.
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- Advise customers on using confectionary products
Give advice to customers concerning the storage and consumption of confectionery products if requested.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise food industry
Give councelling to food service managers and organisations, on matters related to nutrition such as menu development, food composition, budgeting, planning, sanitation, safety…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on bridge replacement
Estimate the need for a bridge to be replaced and report to the responsible owner or institution.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on childbirth
Provide information to the mother-to-be related to the childbirth procedures in order to be prepared and know what to expect.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on consumer rights
Advise consumers as well as retailers and service providers on the legislation concerning consumer rights, what actions consumers may undertake in order to ensure their rights are…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on fragrances
Provide advice on chemical fragrances to clients such as chemical manufacturers, chemical plants and researchers.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on historical context
Advise on the historical context of a production, including historical facts, and contemporary styles.
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- Advise on market strategies
Analyse information and recommend possible improvements, market strategies, and customer preferences in order to adapt the company's market approach.
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- Advise on mine development
Provide advice on the development and construction of mines, facilities, systems and production rates to assess operational effectiveness.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on railway infrastructure repairs
Formulate advice on maintenance, repair or upgrades of the inspected railroad infrastructure.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on timber-based products
Provide advice on the types of timber products or materials and their characteristics.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Advise on weather-related issues
On the basis of weather analyses and forecasts, advise organisations or individuals of the impact of weather on their activity such as on agriculture and forestry, transport or…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse body fluids
Test samples from human bodily fluids like blood and urine for enzymes, hormones, and other constituents, identifying blood types and determining whether donor blood is compatible…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse costume sketches
Determine which materials to buy to make or finish costumes by studying the costume sketches.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse data for aeronautical publications
Collect, edit, and analyse data received from civil aviation authorities and related services.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse gambling data
Analyse relevant data points collected during gambling, betting or lottery activities.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse irregular migration
Analyse and assess the systems which are involved in organising or facilitating irregular migration in order to develop strategies to end irregular migration and sanction those…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse membership
Identify trends in membership and determine areas of potential membership growth.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse psychological aspects of illness
Analyse the psychological impact of illness on individuals, close ones, and caregivers and use psychological interventions to promote self-management, helping patients cope with…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Analyse transport studies
Interpret data from transport studies dealing with transport planning, management, operations and engineering.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Announce amusement park attractions
Announce and promote amusement park attractions, games and entertainment to potential visitors.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Announce bingo numbers
Call out the bingo numbers during the game to the audience in a clear and understandable manner.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply art therapy interventions
Treat individuals or groups in inpatient, outpatient, partial treatment programs, and aftercare with art therapy interventions, to explore verbal, behavioural, and artistic…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply credit stress testing methodologies
Use several approaches and credit stress test methodologies.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply frequency management
Develop and manage multiple communication channels to produce extra capacity in the VHF-COM band.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply glaze coating
Dip the products into a specific glaze coating that will make them waterproof and fix the decorative patterns and colours after the firing process.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply music therapy assessment methods
Apply specific music therapy procedures and methods for client evaluation and possible preliminary diagnosis.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply music therapy methods
Apply existing music therapy methods, techniques, materials, and equipment in line with the patient`s therapeutic needs and the treatment plan already created.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply music therapy treatment methods
Use various active and receptive intervention techniques in music therapy such as singing, playing instruments, improvising or rhythmic based experiences.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Apply rubber patches
Apply the already shaped rubber patches onto the broken part of the tire by using a handroller and the correct rubber cement.
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- Apply tile adhesive
Apply the tile adhesive, often thinset, to the surface.
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- Apply wallpaper paste
Apply wallpaper paste evenly, usually onto the wallpaper.
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- Appraise historical documents
Authenticate and evaluate historical documents and archive materials.
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- Arrange customs inspection
Contact customs in order to let them inspect the import or export goods.
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- Arrange permits
Arrange permits for shooting a film on location.
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- Arrange security of goods for auction
Arrange transportation, insurance, and safety and security regulations for goods to be sold at an auction.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assemble cocktail garnishes
Create cocktail garnishes by applying decorations such as straws, stirrers, spices and condiments.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assemble costume parts
Assemble cutout costume parts manually or by operating a sewing machine.
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- Assemble microelectromechanical systems
Build microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) using microscopes, tweezers, or pick-and-place robots.
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- Assemble prefabricated furniture
Assemble parts of prefabricated furniture, in order to bring it to its initial form.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assess art therapy sessions
Evaluate the effectiveness of art therapy sessions to aid the planning of subsequent sessions.
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- Assess energy consumption of ventilation systems
Calculate and evaluate the total energy use of the ventilation system regarding electrical power consumption, heat loss of the system and the building, on a yearly base, in order…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assess music therapy sessions
Review and assess music therapy sessions to monitor their effectiveness and to facilitate the planning of any subsequent sessions.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assess performance of rail operations
Assess the best practices in the railway industry, and devise strategies to improve performance.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assess risks for the elderly
Visit the patient`s home to identify environmental factors that contribute to falls or other injuries of the elderly present.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assess seizable goods
Assess the nature, quality and value of assets that can be taken by force, in possession or custody, by lawful authority.
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- Assess site production potential
Assess the production potential of a site.
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- Assess the course of breast-feeding period
Evaluate and monitor the breast-feeding activity of a mother to her newly born child.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Assist customers in trying out sporting goods
Provide assistance and give advice to customers in a sporting equipment store.
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- Assist hydrographic surveys
Assist in the installation and deployment of hydrographic surveying equipment.
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- Assist the homeless
Work with homeless individuals and support them with their needs, taking into consideration their vulnerability and isolation.
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- Assist visitors
Aid visitors by responding to their questions, giving satisfactory explanations, suggestions and recommendations.
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- Attach roofing cover
Securely fasten a roofing cover to a temporary construction in order to keep rain and other weather influences out.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Attend gaming tests
Be in attendance when the technical and live gaming tests are taking place, to receive feedback and make the necessary alterations.
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- Attend meetings
Deal with committees, conventions and meetings in order to follow up strategies, conclude bilateral or multilateral agreements, and facilitate enforcement of such agreements.
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- Attend parliament plenaries
Assist and provide support in the parliament plenaries by revising documents, communicating with other parties, and ensuring an smooth running of the sessions.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Attend to sophrology clients
Observe participants` breathing and relaxation techniques, giving feedback, correcting when needed and guaranteeing that sufficient personal attention is provided to each…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Attract gamers
Attract customers to the casino games and engage with them.
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Bake pastry for special events
Prepare pastry for special occasions such as weddings and birthdays.
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- Bind fibreglass filaments
Bring extruded fibreglass filaments together to bind them into single strands after the binding solution has been applied and pull them through a carbon-graphite shoe that will…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Breed poultry
Prepare a suitable environment for poultry breeding.
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- Buff finished paintwork
Buff and wax painted surface to improve quality of painting and ensure evenness of the surface.
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- Build a strategic marketing plan for destination management
Create a framework and general direction for marketing activities surrounding a tourist destination.
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- Build electronic prototypes
Construct prototypes from rough plans and sketches.
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- Build recommender systems
Construct recommendation systems based on large data sets using programming languages or computer tools to create a subclass of information filtering system that seeks to predict…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Calculate fuel sales from pumps
Calculate daily fuel sales from fuel pumps; read and compare meter data.
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- Calibrate engines
Use calibration tools to adjust and tune engines to ensure optimal performance and durability.
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- Carry out bibliographic work
Perform bibliographic work; use computer or printed materials to identify and locate book titles as requested by customer.
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- Carry out chimney pressure testing
Perform tests to ensure there are no leaks allowing smoke to enter interior surfaces.
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- Carry out job analysis
Research and perform studies on occupations, analyse and integrate data to identify the content of jobs, meaning the requirements to perform the activities, and deliver the…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Carry out railway accident investigations
Carry out investigations of railway accidents.
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- Carry out routine maintenance of wood cutting machinery
Inspect, clean, service and maintain the power unit in accordance with manufacturer requirements and industry guidelines.
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- Caulk expansion joints
Fill the space intentionally created to allow for expansion or contraction of the construction materials with a sealant such as silicone.
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- Change window displays
Change or rearrange window displays.
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- Check architectural drawings on site
Ensure that the drawings of the architectural project reflect the reality by visiting the construction sites and implementing adjustments.
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- Check circus rigging before performance
Check the rigging installation for circus acts in order to ensure safe and correct operation.
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- Check shipments
Inspect and verify the content, condition and status of shipments, goods and packages that are being transported, to ensure that inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and…
practical skillneeded in 2 occupations
- Check straightness of brick
Use tools such as the level or the mason's line to check if the wall is straight and flush, and take action it isn't.
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- Check vehicle damage
Check for vehicle damage including exterior body damage, tire and wheel damage, interior damage, fuel level and mileage at time of rental and return.
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- Clamp tyre into mould
Clamp the tyre already placed in the mould, making sure the tyre remains clamped until the end of the vulcanization process.
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