Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 70 of 100

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

Items 6,901–7,000 of 9,995

  1. Manage guest support services

    Monitor guest services to ensure that clients have a positive feeling.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  2. Manage habitats

    Create and manage natural habitats.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  3. Manage health promotion activities

    Plan, implement and evaluate health promotion activities and projects in different settings such as kindergarten and school, workplace and business, social living environment and…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  4. Manage key performance indicators of call centres

    Understand, follow up and manage the achievement of the most important key performance indicators (KPI) of call centres such as time average operation (TMO), service quality…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  5. Manage location logistics

    Make sure cast, crew, and equipment reach the location on time and in an organised manner.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  6. Manage logs segregation and stacking

    Stack and segregate logs to enable ease of extraction, including placement of brash clear of timber zone.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  7. Manage logs transfer

    Select logs from storage and coordinate their transportation.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  8. Manage lottery operations

    Manage all lottery activities to ensure that operations are conducted properly.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  9. Manage outsourced security

    Oversee and regularly review external security provision.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  10. Manage resources in food manufacturing

    Managing resources to ensure sufficient and appropriate trained staff to ensure consistent performance.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  11. Manage risk of lighting failure

    Identify and resolve lighting issues and reduce the risk of lighting failure.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  12. Manage scale-up experiments for manufacturing of products

    Managing scale-up processes and experimentation in the development of new products or the improvement of existing ones and subsequent transfer to main plant.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  13. Manage spat collection equipment

    Assemble spat collection equipment to be deployed at sea.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  14. Manage sporting career

    Consider all career routes and identify short, medium and long term goals for the career.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  15. Manage test drives

    Select appropriate vehicle, carry out test drive and manage follow-up discussion.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  16. Manage water distribution procedures

    Ensure the supply systems are maintained and the operations occur efficiently and in compliance with regulations to ensure proper distribution and supply of water from the…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  17. Manipulate puppets

    Manipulate puppets by the use of strings, rods, wires, electronics or directly by his or her own hands placed inside the puppet or holding it externally, so as to create the…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  18. Manufacture dental instruments

    Manufacture dental instruments, using specified materials, components, hand and power tools.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  19. Manufacture ornamental braided cord

    Produce ornamental braided cords and ropes for products such as historical uniforms and traditional costumes.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  20. Market farm products

    Market the products of the farm.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  21. Match venues with performers

    Ensure the venue is appropriate for the needs of the performing artist.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  22. Measure sugar refinement

    Monitoring the refinement of sugars by measuring the pH level.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  23. Meet the requirements of social security reimbursement bodies

    Ensure that the sessions are compliant with the requirements of the national social security bodies and that reimbursements are acceptable.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  24. Milk animals

    Milk cows and other farm animals, manually or using mechanical means.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  25. Mix grain according to recipe

    Mixing grains according to recipe in order to get the desired product.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  26. Mix live images

    Follow different video streams of a live event and mix them together using specialised equipment and software.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  27. Mix terrazzo material

    Create a mix of stone fragments and cement in consistent proportions.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  28. Mix wallpaper paste

    Create wallpaper paste from flakes.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  29. Model electrical system

    Model and simulate an electrical system, product, or component so that an assessment can be made of the viability of the product and so the physical parameters can be examined…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  30. Model power electronics

    Model and simulate power electronics systems, products, and components using technical design software.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  31. Monitor almond blanching process

    Monitoring almonds as they emerge from the blanching machine and making adjustments to the machine to make sure that skins are adequately removed.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  32. Monitor billing procedures

    Oversee that the billing procedure after a service is handled correctly.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  33. Monitor biomedical equipment stock

    Keep track of the day-to-day biomedical equipment usage.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  34. Monitor cigarette stamp machine

    Monitor automated cigarette production line and stamp machine to ensure smooth operation.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  35. Monitor customer inquiries

    Process questions and requests from customers; provide clear information about imported and exported products.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  36. Monitor daily work

    Planning the day's work and assigns tasks equally to the workers and employees at harvest accordance with the plans drawn up by his superior, explains the work to do, advises…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  37. Monitor drilling fluid

    Monitor and maintain the drilling fluids, or "mud".

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  38. Monitor gaming room

    Pay close attention to the gaming room and notice details to make sure operations run smoothly and that security is ensured.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  39. Monitor lift shaft construction

    Monitor the construction of the lift shaft in a building.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  40. Monitor mixing in a live situation

    Monitor mixing in a live audio situation, under own responsibility.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  41. Monitor pregnancy

    Carry out the examinations necessary for the monitoring of normal pregnancy.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  42. Monitor pumping system operations

    Monitor pump works, ballast, and loading pump systems, alongside tracking the required actions of the pumping crew.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  43. Monitor quality of broadcasts

    Monitor strength, clarity, and reliability of incoming and outgoing signals to adjust equipment as necessary to maintain the quality of the broadcast.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  44. Monitor railway vehicles documentation

    Inspect all documents produced during or after rolling stock assembly to ensure operations were done according to regulations and standards.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  45. Monitor swimming-pool infrastructure

    Monitor and inspect on a regular basis the condition of the swimming pool and it's surrounding infrastructure, such as diving boards, ladders and floors.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  46. Monitor the production of eggs

    Measure control of temperature and humidity in incubators and keep records of egg production.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  47. Monitor the transfer of oil

    Ensure that no oil is spilled or leaked while being transferred into the lightering vessel.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  48. Monitor tree health

    Monitor trees for pests and diseases, aiming to improve their health.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  49. Monitor vehicle fleet operations

    Monitor the operations of the vehicle fleet; track delays and identify repair needs; analyse fleet information to develop and implement improvement actions.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  50. Monitor vehicle repairs

    Schedule and oversee activities of care and repair for vehicles.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  51. Move animals

    Move grazing animals between pastures to ensure that they have enough fresh grass to eat.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  52. Move levers

    Move levers in order to facilitate the tile or pipe cutting or to adjust the automatic oilers.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  53. Move rigging equipment

    Transport rigging materials and equipment to work locations.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  54. Move treated wood

    Unload, prepare and move freshly treated wood to an appropriate post-treatment drying area.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  55. Negotiate artistic productions

    Negotiate the terms for artistic productions with the selected companies, keeping within the budgetary limits prepared by the business leadership.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  56. Negotiate tourism experience purchases

    Reach agreements regarding tourism products and services by negotiating about costs, discounts, terms and volumes.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  57. Observe patient throughout dental treatment

    Monitor patient's behavior during the provided dental treatment, so as to react rapidly in cases of negative reactions, under the supervision of the dental practitioner.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  58. Observe teaching activities

    Observe the activities conducted during a class or lecture in order to analyse the quality of the teaching methods, class materials, and curriculum standards.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  59. Obtain event permits

    Obtain all permits that are legally necessary to organise an event or exhibition, e.g. by contacting the fire or health department.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  60. Offer assistance to national citizens

    Offer assistance to national citizens abroad in emergency situations or for matters related to the national jurisdiction.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  61. Operate airport control tower

    Operate the airport control tower, which is crucial to the safe taxiing, take-off and landing of aircraft.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  62. Operate amusement rides

    Operate mechanical devices or automated equipment in amusement parks, carnivals, or recreational areas.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  63. Operate barriers at level crossings

    Operate gates and barriers at level crossings according to messages and indications provided by signal boxes.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  64. Operate binder machine

    Set up the binder machine, which forms, inserts, trims, and fastens binding in covers of paper goods like booklets, pamphlets, and notebooks.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  65. Operate broadcast equipment

    Operate broadcast equipment to produce, switch, receive, record, edit, and reproduce television and radio signals.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  66. Operate concrete pumps

    Operate the remote control of the robotic arm of a concrete pump while monitoring the pouring process.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  67. Operate corrugator

    Set up and monitor the machine that corrugates face paperboard to form corrugated paperboard material for containers.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  68. Operate dealership management system

    Operate and maintain the management information system that caters to the needs of the finance, sales, parts, inventory and administrative aspects of running the business.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  69. Operate distillation equipment

    Operate control panels and other distillation equipment, in order to monitor and adjust product flow, pressure, temperature, etc.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  70. Operate dry cleaning pressing machines

    Use assigned equipment such as shirt, sleeve, collar, cuff and single or double buck pressing machines to press a variety of customers garments.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  71. Operate flexographic printing machine

    Prepare and adjust all units of flexographic web presses and tend the development line.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  72. Operate grease gun

    Use a grease gun loaded with oil to lubricate industrial machinery in order to ensure proper operations.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  73. Operate grinding machine

    Start grinding machine and regulate flow of grain from hopper.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  74. Operate liquid soap pumps

    Operate soap pumps adjusting the correct flow of oil, perfume, air or steam that goes into the collectors or to the towers.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  75. Operate maritime lifting equipment

    Operate motorised winches and hoists used by marine riggers; assist in the operation of sail-powered systems.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  76. Operate monogram-printing device

    Set up and operate monogram-printing device to print brand on cigarette paper at specified position.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  77. Operate nailing machinery

    Set up and operate machinery and equipment that uses nails to fasten wooden parts together to create goods, such as boxes, crates or pallets.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  78. Operate paper cutter

    Operate paper cutter machines used for cutting, creasing, perforating, and engraving single sheets of paper.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  79. Operate paper drying cylinders

    Set up and monitor the heated rollers that move the paper sheet forwards while drying it.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  80. Operate paper press

    Operate the paper shoe press, which forces the paper web between a soft rotating roller, squeezing out water that is absorbed and carried away by wet felts.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  81. Operate paper stitching machine

    Handle stitcher operator to automatically gather, stitch and trim folded signatures or flat sheets of paper.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  82. Operate pulp moulding machine

    Shape paperboard flats by using formation moulds, which vacuum pulp and windsoft the excess material.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  83. Operate rail-flaw-detection machine

    Operate electric, diesel or steam locomotives to detect and identify rail flaws.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  84. Operate road marking machine

    Operate the machine used to renew or make new markings on roads and parking lots to ensure traffic order.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  85. Operate rotary press

    Operate rotary-type presses, which print illustrative and other subject matter during a rotogravure process.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  86. Operate sieves for spices

    Operate sieves or sifters in order to separate undesired elements from the spices, or to separate ground spices based on size.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  87. Operate stowage programmes

    Operate stowage programmes used for controlling stability in vessels, loading operations, and cargo planning processes.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  88. Operate train integrated electronic control centre

    Operate integrated electronic control centres where signallers apply modern-day technological operating systems and equipment to control train progression over long stretches of…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  89. Operate washer extractor

    Prepare the equipment and safely load and unload clothing items in and out of the washer extractor.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  90. Order supplies for vehicle maintenance and repair

    Order supplies and tools for vehicle repair and maintenance.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  91. Order vehicles

    Order new or second-hand vehicles following business specifications and procedures.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  92. Organise operations of residential care services

    Plan and monitor the implementation of establishment procedures by operations staff, ensuring the proper and efficient operation of the facility for elderly care in relation to…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  93. Organise retail sampling events

    Organise sampling and demonstration activities in order to promote a product.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  94. Organise technical operating information for vehicles

    Gather and process technical information documents such as vendor manuals.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  95. Organise vehicle parts storage

    Store parts of vehicles and trucks, including parts for large trucks or heavy equipment, in proper conditions.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  96. Oversee planning of security systems

    Monitor the selection and installation of security systems such as fire protection and soundproofing equipment and make sure it is sufficiently efficient and compliant with…

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  97. Oversee warehouse value-added activities

    Oversee warehouse activities such as storage and receipt, and dispatch of various goods such as food, drinks, clothing, and household products.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  98. Oversee wetlands in project development

    Oversee and respond proactively to the challenges posed by wetlands in the development of projects.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  99. Oversee yarn characterisation

    Monitor and assure the quality of the provided yarns by overseeing their characterisation and testing.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

  100. Pack merchandise for gifts

    Gift-wrap merchandise at the customer's request.

    practical skillneeded in 2 occupations

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