Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 8 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 safe work practices in a veterinary setting
Apply safe work practices in a veterinary setting in order to identify hazards and associated risks so as to prevent accidents or incidents.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Establish daily priorities
Establish daily priorities for staff personnel; effectively deal with multi-task workload.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Develop an artistic framework
Develop a specific framework for research, creation and completion of artistic work.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Follow the news
Follow current events in politics, economics, social communities, cultural sectors, internationally, and in sports.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Swim
Move through water by means of the limbs.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Promote human rights
Promote and respect human rights and diversity in light of the physical, psychological, spiritual and social needs of autonomous individuals, taking into account their opinions…
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Deal with challenging people
Work safely and communicate effectively with individuals and groups of people who are in challenging circumstances.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Follow procedures to control substances hazardous to health
Adhere to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) procedures for activities that involve hazardous substances, such as bacteria, allergens, waste oil, paint or brake…
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Analyse internal factors of companies
Research and understand various internal factors that influence the operation of companies such as its culture, strategic foundation, products, prices, and available resources.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Compile legal documents
Compile and collect legal documents from a specific case in order to aid an investigation or for a court hearing, in a manner compliant with legal regulations and ensuring records…
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Monitor children's physical development
Recognise and describe the development of children, observing the following criteria: weight, length, and head size, nutritional requirements, renal function, hormonal influences…
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Maintain customer records
Keep and store structured data and records about customers in accordance with customer data protection and privacy regulations.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Clean surfaces
Disinfect surfaces in accordance with sanitary standards.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Conduct financial audits
Evaluate and monitor the financial health, the operations and financial movements expressed in the financial statements of the company.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Manage teamwork
Plan the working schedule of a group of people in order to meet all time and quality requirements.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Manipulate metal
Manipulate the properties, shape and size of metal.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Use maritime English
Communicate in English employing language used in actual situations on board ships, in ports and elsewhere in the shipping chain.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Carry out strategic research
Research long term possibilities for improvements and plan steps to achieve them.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Use microsoft office
Use the standard programs contained in Microsoft Office.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Manage digital documents
Manage various data formats and files by naming, publishing, transforming and sharing files and documents and transforming file formats.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Write situation reports
Write reports according to specifications and regulations of an organisation on the situation which needs to be reported on, such as the status of an investigation, of…
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Recognise indicators of gifted student
Observe students during instruction and identify signs of exceptionally high intelligence in a student, such as showing remarkable intellectual curiosity or showing restlessness…
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Use sander
Use different types of drywall sanders, automatic or manual, handheld or on an extension, to sand surfaces to a smooth finish or to rough them up for better adhesion.
practical skillneeded in 24 occupations
- Monitor moving workpiece in a machine
Monitor the processing of a workpiece in motion, such as a piece of metal or wood moved linearly over a static manufacturing machine.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Analyse external factors of companies
Perform research and analysis of the external factor pertaining to companies such as consumers, position in the market, competitors, and political situation.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Ensure vessel compliance with regulations
Inspect vessels, vessel components, and equipment; ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Manage feedback
Provide feedback to others.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Study topics
Carry out effective research on relevant topics to be able to produce summary information appropriate to different audiences.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Collect samples
Set up and operate equipment to collect water, gas, oil or soil samples for testing.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Disassemble equipment
Disassembles equipment using hand tools in order to clean equipments and to perform regular operational maintenance.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Identify airport safety hazards
Spot threats related to security at the airport and apply procedures to counteract them in a quick, safe, and efficient way.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Set up equipment in a timely manner
Make sure to set up equipment according to deadlines and time schedules.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Handle children's problems
Promote the prevention, early detection, and management of children`s problems, focusing on developmental delays and disorders, behavioural problems, functional disabilities…
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Mitigate waste of resources
Evaluate and identify opportunities to use resources more efficiently with continuously striving to reduce waste of utilities.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Perform sample testing
Examine and perform tests on prepared samples; avoid any possibility of accidental or deliberate contamination during the testing phase.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Apply basic rules of maintenance to leather goods and footwear machinery
Apply basic rules of maintenance and cleanliness on footwear and leather goods production equipment and machines that you operate.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Keep records of customer interaction
Recording details of inquiries, comments and complaints received from customers, as well as actions to be taken.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Upsell products
Persuade customers to buy additional or more expensive products.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Refer healthcare users
Make referrals to other professionals, based on the healthcare user's requirements and needs, especially when recognising that additional healthcare diagnostics or interventions…
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Store performance equipment
Dismantle sound, light and video equipment after a performance event and store in a safe place.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Plan marketing strategy
Determine the objective of the marketing strategy whether it is for establishing image, implementing a pricing strategy, or raising awareness of the product.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Use markup languages
Utilise computer languages that are syntactically distinguishable from the text, to add annotations to a document, specify layout and process types of documents such as HTML.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Advise on efficiency improvements
Analyse information and details of processes and products in order to advise on possible efficiency improvements that could be implemented and would signify a better use of…
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Install construction profiles
Install a variety of metal or plastic profiles used to attach materials to each other or to structural elements.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Respond to electrical power contingencies
Set in motion the strategies created for responding to emergency situations, as well as respond to unforeseen problems, in the generation, transmission, and distribution of…
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Use communication devices
Operate communication devices in order to interact with customers, colleagues, and others.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Ensure information transparency
Ensure that required or requested information is provided clearly and completely, in a manner which does not explicitly withhold information, to the public or requesting parties.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Schedule regular machine maintenance
Schedule and perform regular maintenance, cleaning, and repairs of all equipment.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Apply change management
Manage development within an organisation by anticipating changes and making managerial decisions to ensure that the members involved are as less disturbed as possible.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Apply machine cutting techniques for footwear and leather goods
Adjust and establish the machine technical operating parameters for cutting footwear and leather goods.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Ensure safety in electrical power operations
Monitor and control operations on an electrical power transmission and distribution system in order to ensure that major risks are controlled and prevented, such as electrocution…
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Monitor manufacturing impact
Check the impact of manufacturing machinery on the environment, analysing temperature levels, water quality and air pollution.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Give live presentation
Deliver a speech or talk in which a new product, service, idea, or piece of work is demonstrated and explained to an audience.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Install insulation material
Place insulation material, often shaped into rolls, in order to insulate a structure from thermical or acoustic influences and to prevent fire.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Negotiate terms with suppliers
Identify and work with suppliers to ensure quality of supply and best price has been negotiated.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Implement anti-virus software
Download, install and update software to prevent, detect and remove malicious software, such as computer viruses.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Manage cloud data and storage
Create and manage cloud data retention.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Advise on pollution prevention
Advise individuals and organisations on the development and implementation of actions which aid in the prevention of pollution and its related risks.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Test safety strategies
Test policies and strategies related to risk and safety management and procedures, such as testing evacuation plans, safety equipment, and carrying out drills.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Develop assembly instructions
Develop a code of letters and numbers to label diagrams for assembly instructions.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Keep stock records
Keep written records of the amount of stock in storage, incoming and outgoing products required for the proper operation of services, repairs and maintenance tasks.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Perform video editing
Rearrange and edit video footage in the course of the post-production process.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Plan manufacturing processes
Determine and schedule production and assembly steps.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Present exhibition
Present an exhibition and give educational lectures in a comprehensible way that is attractive to the public.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Set up automotive robot
Set up and programme an automotive robot working on machine processes and substituting or collaboratively supporting human labour, such as the six-axis automotive robot.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Operate precision machinery
Operate machinery used for the making of small systems or components with a high level of precision.
practical skillneeded in 23 occupations
- Prevent damage to utility infrastructure
Consult utility companies or plans on the location of any utility infrastructure that may interfere with a project or be damaged by it.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Integrate strategic foundation in daily performance
Reflect on the strategic foundation of companies, meaning their mission, vision, and values in order to integrate this foundation in the performance of the job position.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Report on production results
Mention a specified set of parameters, such as amount produced and timing, and any issues or unexpected occurrences.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Analyse business processes
Study the contribution of the work processes to the business goals and monitor their efficiency and productivity.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Inspect construction sites
Ensure health and safety during the construction project by inspecting the construction site regularly.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Consult with production director
Consult with the director, producer and clients throughout the production and post-production process.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Adjust cut sizes
Adjust cut sizes and depths of cutting tools.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructures
Ensure that the regulations for pipeline operations are met.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Evaluate engine performance
Read and comprehend engineering manuals and publications; test engines in order to evaluate engine performance.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Contact customers
Contact customers by telephone in order to respond to inquiries or to notify them of claim investigation results or any planned adjustments.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Set quality assurance objectives
Define quality assurance targets and procedures and see to their maintenance and continued improvement by reviewing targets, protocols, supplies, processes, equipment and…
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Use meteorological information
Use and interpret meteorological information for operations dependent on climatic conditions.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Work with chemicals
Handle chemicals and select specific ones for certain processes.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Decorate textile articles
Decorate wearing apparels and made up textile articles by hand or using machines.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Document analysis results
Document on paper or on electronic devices the process and the results of the samples analysis performed.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Organise resources for artistic production
Coordinate human, material and capital resources within artistic productions, based on the given documentation e.g. scripts.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Ensure visual quality of the set
Inspect and amend the scenery and set-dressing to make sure the visual quality is optimal with in constraints of time, budget and manpower.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Solder electronics
Operate and use soldering tools and soldering iron, which supply high temperatures to melt the solder and to join electronic components.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Analyse samples of food and beverages
Examine if food or beverages are safe for human consumption.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement
Work with management practices such as continuous improvement, preventive maintenance.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Drive mobile heavy construction equipment
Drive movable heavy equipment used in construction.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Operate wood sawing equipment
Operate various machinery and equipment to cut wood in different sizes and shapes.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Support traumatised children
Support children who have experienced trauma, identifying their needs and working in ways that promote their rights, inclusion and well being.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Apply proofing membranes
Apply specialised membranes to prevent penetration of a structure by dampness or water.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Perform manual work autonomously
Show the ability to pursue basic manual tasks without the help or assistance of others, not needing supervision or guidance, and taking responsibility for one's actions.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Conduct textile testing operations
Prepare for textile testing and evaluation, gathering the test samples, conducting and recording tests, validating data and presenting results.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Patrol areas
Patrol a designated area, watch out for and respond to suspicious and dangerous situations, and communicating with emergency response organisations.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Arrange equipment repairs
Arrange for equipment repairs when necessary.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Test samples for pollutants
Measure concentrations of pollutants within samples.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Build international relations
Build positive communication dynamics with organisations from different countries in order to build a cooperative relationship and optimise information exchange.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Use specific data analysis software
Use specific software for data analysis, including statistics, spreadsheets, and databases.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Analyse characteristics of food products at reception
Analyse characteristics, composition, and other properties of food products at reception.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Deliver a sales pitch
Prepare and deliver an understandably constructed sales talk for a product or a service, identifying and using persuasive argumentation.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
- Manage contract disputes
Monitor issues that arise between the parties involved in a contract and provide solutions in order to avoid lawsuits.
practical skillneeded in 22 occupations
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