Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 69 of 100

Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.

Items 6,801–6,900 of 9,995

  1. Identify available services

    Identify the different services available for an offender during probation in order to help in the rehabilitation and re-integration process, as well as advising the offenders as…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  2. Identify common aquatic species diseases

    Identify common aquatic species diseases.

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  3. Identify electronic signals

    Perform signal identification by analysing collected parameters in different languages and by electromagnetic radiation.

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  4. Identify energetic meridians

    Identify and locate energy meridians, the paths in the body through which, according to Traditional Chinese medicine, the life-energy “Qi” flows.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  5. Identify indicators of problem gambling

    Recognise and react adequately to signs of problem gambling, such as obsession, undue persistence in the face of mounting losses, irrational behaviour, and borrowing money.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  6. Identify key processes of traceability systems

    Identify the different key processes, documentation and regulations for the implementation and follow-up of traceability in the company.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  7. Identify target markets for designs

    Identify different target markets for new designs, considering factors such as age, gender, and socioeconomic status.

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  8. Implement biodiversity action plans

    Promoting and implementing local and national biodiversity action plans in partnership with local/national statutory and voluntary organisations.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  9. Implement the airside safety auditing system

    Implement airside safety auditing system for operational departments.

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  10. Implement transport strategy

    Anticipate company requirements and goals in terms of transport strategy; use this as a base to take actions to implement the strategy.

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  11. Improve rail service delivery

    Responsible for planning and implementing new ways of improving train service delivery to ensure the best possible customer experience at all times.

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  12. Influence legislators

    Influence the organisations and individuals involved in the process of making or changing legislation and laws in order to obtain a desired result, by identifying which parties…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  13. Influence public policies

    Communicate with policymakers and provide them with data to convince them to change legislation or allocate funds to a specific cause.

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  14. Ink printing plates

    Cover the plate with a thin coat of water and apply oil-based inks with a rubber roller, repelling and sticking the ink to the image area.

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  15. Inspect aircraft documentation

    Inspect documentation of aircraft related to maintenance and airworthiness.

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  16. Inspect batches of mixed products

    Inspect batches ensuring that they have the correct colours and the correct mix.

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  17. Inspect for faults in the vehicle's electric system

    Search for flaws in a vehicle's electric system; understand manufacturer's circuit diagrams and specification manuals.

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  18. Inspect heavy surface mining equipment

    Inspect heavy-duty surface mining machinery and equipment.

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  19. Inspect project regulations

    Inspect projects for regulation and specification compliance.

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  20. Inspect rail flaws

    Monitor the output from various sensors that detect flaws in a railroad track, including laser sensors which scan for discontinuities, microphone sensors, gyroscopes which detect…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  21. Inspect roof for source of rainwater contamination

    Make sure the roof that will collect rainwater does not contaminate the water with chemicals, disease vectors and other biological contaminants.

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  22. Inspect timber

    Inspect timber sale sites and reforestation activities for compliance with permits and regulations.

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  23. Inspect waste disposal facilities

    Inspect industrial and commercial waste disposal facilities in order to examine their waste permits and if their equipment is in conformity with regulations.

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  24. Install air conditioning device

    Install air conditioning devices, which remove heat, and often moisture, from the air through a variety of mechanisms.

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  25. Install cable TV services

    Ensure that home or offices are properly wired to receive cable TV.

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  26. Install drainage well systems

    Install systems which are found in residential properties as well as in public properties such as on streets and public building rooftops, and which function to drain excess water…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  27. Install drop ceiling

    Lay standard size ceiling tiles on prepared profiles separated from the original ceiling to leave space between the two.

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  28. Install electrical equipment in vessels

    Install electrical equipment and accessories such as lighting, gauges and radios in vessels.

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  29. Install glass frames

    Securely set frames in place to be fitted with glass panes.

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  30. Install insulation blocks

    Install insulation materials shaped into blocks on the outside or inside of a structure.

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  31. Install laminate floor

    Lay laminate floor planks, usually with tongue-and-groove edges, on a prepared underlayment.

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  32. Install lift controller

    Install the lift controller, which processes and transmits lift control signals to the motor, in the machine room at the top of the shaft.

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  33. Install lift governor

    Install the lift governor, which controls the movement speed and braking mechanisms of the lift, in the machine room at the top of the shaft.

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  34. Install lift shaft support equipment

    Securely install the necessary equipment to guide the movement of a lift in the shaft, and to facilitate maintenance.

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  35. Install lightning protection system

    Fix the electrodes deep in the ground, fasten the metal conductors such as copper cables to the walls, and install the lightning conductor on the roof.

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  36. Install organs

    Assemble, install and tune the organ according to the accoustical characteristics of its final location.

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  37. Install passenger service units

    Install PSUs in ceiling of an aircraft by using hand and power tools.

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  38. Install rock movement monitoring devices

    Install and operate monitoring devices, such as extensometers to measure deformation and movement, pressure cells to measure stresses and geophones to measure microseismicity.

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  39. Install smart devices

    Install connected devices, such as thermostats, indoor environmental quality sensors, movement detection sensors, electronic thermostatic radiator valves, light bulbs, light…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  40. Install windshields

    Install replacement glass in motor vehicles by using hand and power tools.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  41. Instruct grant recipient

    Educate the receiver of the grant about the procedure and the responsibilities which come with getting a grant.

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  42. Instruct in outdoor activities

    Instruct students in the theory and practice of one or several outdoor sport activities, usually for recreational purposes, such as hiking, climbing, skiing, snowboarding…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  43. Interpret customer non-verbal communication

    Interpret the non-verbal communication signals of customers, e.g. to assess personality traits or current mood.

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  44. Interpret traffic light signals used in tramway infrastructure

    Observe traffic lights in tramway infrastructure, examine track conditions, area traffic, and prescribed speeds to ensure safety.

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  45. Interpret tramway traffic signs

    Observe traffic signs, understand their meaning, and act accordingly in the tramway infrastructure.

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  46. Introduce new employees

    Give new employees a tour in the company, introduce them to the colleagues, explain them the corporate culture, routines and working methods and get them settled in their working…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  47. Investigate maritime accidents

    Investigate maritime accidents; gather evidence in the event of claims for damages.

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  48. Investigate security issues

    Look out for information and evidence revolving around security and safety issues in order to analyse possible threats, track incidents, and improve security procedures.

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  49. Keep airport drainage systems functional

    Keep all the drainage systems in the airport functional-especially those in the runways.

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  50. Keep records for dental prostheses

    Make the required records for the laboratory fabrication of dental prostheses and appliances.

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  51. Keep sheet records

    Record numbers of a specific sheet cut sequence by placing serial numbers on stock cut and issued revenue stamps.

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  52. Keep track of wooden elements

    Order wooden elements to be used for a workpiece in a logical way.

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  53. Keep up to date on professional dance practice

    Keep up to date with practice advancements and apply them to your professional dance practice.

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  54. Lay resilient flooring tiles

    Lay resilient flooring tiles on a prepared surface.

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  55. Lead claim examiners

    Select claim examiners and assign them to cases, assist them and give them advice or information when needed.

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  56. Lead hiking trips

    Guide participants on a nature walk on foot.

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  57. Liaise with logistics management teams

    Communicate with logistics management in order to optimise service levels; optimise the supply chain while keeping expenditures at a minimum.

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  58. Liaise with suppliers of sporting equipment

    Establish relationships with suppliers of recreational products and sporting equipment.

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  59. Listen to the stories of the disputants

    Listen to the arguments of the parties involved in disputes in order to clarify misunderstandings and miscommunications among them.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  60. Load picked fruits and vegetables

    Load picked fruit and vegetables into a container of the appropriate size, taking care to avoid damage.

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  61. Maintain air conditioning systems

    Service and repair air conditioning systems on various types of agricultural equipment including tractors and harvesters.

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  62. Maintain aquaculture containers

    Clean and disinfect equipment and treatment systems.

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  63. Maintain aquaculture treatment records

    Provide accurate information to maintain records of aquaculture treatments applied.

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  64. Maintain cage nets

    Execute cleaning, drying and storage of removed cage nets.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  65. Maintain circulation system

    Maintain the fluid pumps and circulation systems of an oil pumping system.

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  66. Maintain cleanliness in the cloak room

    Keep the cloak room area clean and tidy at all times, in line with company standards.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  67. Maintain clocks

    Clean and remove grease from clock and watch components, apply oil to hinges, adjust components, and store them in a waterproof space.

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  68. Maintain contractual information

    Update contractual records and documentation by periodically reviewing them.

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  69. Maintain dental station and operatory

    Maintain the dental station or operatory area in a clean, orderly and functional condition, sorting and storing instruments, linens, medications, and other supplies, and oiling…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  70. Maintain forest inventory

    Recognise growing crops in forests and woodlands.

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  71. Maintain irrigation controllers

    Maintain and program different types of irrigation controllers including mechanical, solar battery, digital and computer controlled systems.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  72. Maintain laboratory dental tools

    Maintain laboratory tools and equipment such as lathes, trimmers, grinders, articulators, and cleaning devices.

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  73. Maintain library equipment

    Maintaining, cleaning and repairing of library resources, equipment and facilities, such as dusting or fixing printer paper jams.

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  74. Maintain logistics databases

    Maintain databases accessible to users in the logistics and storage sub-sector.

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  75. Maintain material handling equipment

    Identify and report malfunctions and damage to material handling equipment.

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  76. Maintain moving constructions on stage

    Check, maintain and repair electrical and mechanical elements of stage elevators and stage traps.

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  77. Maintain plants' growth

    Support growth, appearance and intended purpose of the plants.

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  78. Maintain prosthetic-orthotic devices

    Ensure that all prosthetic-orthotic devices are properly stored and taken care of so they maintain their functionality and appearance.

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  79. Maintain quality of pool water

    Continuously monitoring the color, temperature and cleanliness of the pool water and take any required action to ensure high standards of water quality in the pool.

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  80. Maintain refuse collection equipment

    Identify and repair minor damage to refuse collection equipment as well as perform routine maintenance tasks.

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  81. Maintain router machinery

    Maintain machinery and equipment for cutting various hard materials, to ensure that it is clean and in safe, working order.

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  82. Maintain stage equipment for horizontal movement

    Execute maintenance activities on electro-mechanical equipment for horizontal movement on stage level.

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  83. Maintain the trails

    Check trails and clear away brush from trails and roads when necessary.

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  84. Maintain trusts

    Handle the money meant for investing into a trust and ensure it is placed into the trust, as well as ensure that the due outgoing payments are made to the beneficiaries compliant…

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  85. Maintain turf management equipment

    Install and service equipment like nets, posts and protective covers for sports and recreation purposes.

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  86. Make artistic processes explicit

    Explain the artistic creation endeavour as an intellectual and/or sensitive process being part of a cultural environment, and as a valuable pursuit of individual development.

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  87. Make decisions regarding plant propagation

    Decide on issues regarding business management and further advice for the cultivation of crops and plants.

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  88. Manage adverse reactions to anaesthesia

    Handle patients with adverse reactions to anaesthetics administered during the operation.

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  89. Manage air navigation services

    Manage air navigation services; oversee financial planning and follow evolutions in aviation technology.

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  90. Manage archive

    Supervise others to ensure that documents, files, and objects are correctly labelled, stored, and preserved according to archive standards and regulations.

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  91. Manage cellar operations

    Lead and supervise daily cellar operations and direct flow of work orders.

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  92. Manage clinical environments

    Ensure that clinical environments, including equipment and materials, are properly prepared and maintained for use.

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  93. Manage closed-circuit television system

    Oversee a system of cameras inside a facility which transmit a signal to a specific set of display devices.

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  94. Manage computer-based transport operation control systems

    Manage digital operation control systems to ensure data transfer between buses.

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  95. Manage corporate training programmes

    Monitor and regulate the coaching courses offered to organisations for developing the skills of their employees.

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  96. Manage emergency situations on board

    Control proceedings in the event of a leakage, fire, collisions, and evacuations; implement crisis management and stay calm in emergency situations.

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  97. Manage event structure installation

    Plan and monitor the assembly of structures such as stages, connection to the electricity network, lighting and projection equipment.

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  98. Manage farm products

    Manage the farm products by making contracts with customers and business partners to ensure the optimal production, taking into account the farms production plans and purpose.

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  99. Manage fuel inventory

    Submit fuel orders in time.

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  100. Manage gambling finances

    Assist in the compilation of the annual budget for the gambling, betting or lottery operation.

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