Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 98 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Operate money-processing machine
Tend and monitor the machines that count and sort the notes and coins, verify their authenticity and good condition for circulation.
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- Operate nail gun
Use a mechanical tool to fasten parts together by hammering nails into wood or other materials.
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- Operate nibbling equipment
Operate metalworking equipment designed for the nibbling processes of punching overlapping notches into metal workpieces, such as powered tin snips, an electric nibbling drill…
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- Operate powered roof support
Operate a powered roof support system, a hydraulically operated mobile piece of heavy mining equipment which supports the roof of a longwall face.
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- Operate production drilling machine
Operate a large mobile mining machine equipped with a powerful pneumatic or hydraulic hammer used to drill long vertical and inclined holes for production purposes.
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- Operate pumps in aquaculture facilities
Operate pumps in aquaculture facilities, such as air lift pumps, live fish pumps, vacuum pumps, submersible pumps.
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- Operate roof bolter
Operate a roof bolter, a piece of mobile heavy equipment used in mining which bores a hole into the roof of a mining roadway, then injects it with a resin designed to support the…
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- Operate rotary vacuum-drum filter
Set up and monitor the machine that produces pads or cakes by creating a vacuum to draw the slurry through a filter onto the rotating drum and to remove moisture.
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- Operate scaler
Operate a scaler, consisting of a drill mounted on a vehicle, used to take down loose material from the roof, face and rib in hard rock mining.
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- Operate shuttle car
Operate a shuttle car, a diesel or electric-powered, vehicle equipped with an armoured conveyor belt system used to haul mineral from the face to the intermediate haulage system…
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- Operate spreader
Operate spreaders, used in mining to spread removed overburden over a dump area in an efficient and orderly manner.
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- Operate tissue sheet binder
Use a machine that unwinds two sheets from two separate rolls and binds them to form a single sheet.
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- Operate towtruck
Attach the vehicle to the towtruck.
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- Operate various kinds of grass maintenance equipment
Operate different kinds of equipment for grass maintenance such as spindle mowers, cutter bar mowers, rotary mowers, and flail mowers.
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- Operate vibratory pile hammer
Operate a vibratory pile driver, which uses a pair of rotating weights inside an exciter unit to create strong vertical vibrations.
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- Operate wash plant
Operate a large piece of equipment used to wash materials extracted from the ground.
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- Operate wine pumps
Connect pumps between wine tanks and turn valves to pump wine from one tank to the other.
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- Ordain religious officials
Perform the rites and ceremonies which officially appoint an individual to an official religious function such as priest, bishop or deacon, having the authority to do so…
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- Order electronics supplies
Order the required materials for assembling electronic equipment, paying attention to the price, quality, and suitability of the materials.
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- Organise employees' work in the service station
Make up work schedules and assign tasks to staff members in a service station; guarantee a swift customer service; monitor activity planning and manage priorities.
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- Organise harvests
Schedule the planting and harvesting of crops.
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- Organise homecare for patients
Organise care to be provided in the house of a patient who is housebound with acute and/or long-term health problems.
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- Organise information on availability of the team
Take note of unavailability and confirmed availability of members of the artistic and technical teams.
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- Organise irrigation
Plan and assist with irrigation scheduling and operation.
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- Organise job search workshops
Organise group sessions for job seekers to teach them application techniques and to help them optimise their résumés and improve their interviewing skills.
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- Oversee equipment cleaning
Oversee the cleaning of equipment such as stainers, towers or spray tips.
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- Participate as a performer in the creative process
Clarify the extent to which the performer, as a member of the team, should be involved in the creative process, adapting yourself to different leadership styles.
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- Participate in fashion shows
Show clothing to the audience by walking down the runway and posing for the assembled media.
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- Participate in rabbinical court proceedings
Participate in proceedings of the Beth Din, a rabbinical court having authority over such matters as divorce, adoption, conversion and other communal ecclesiastical matters.
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- Participate in school programs on libraries
Plan and teach classes on topics like literacy, library instruction, and technology use.
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- Patch clay products
Patch damaged products using handtools and patch clay.
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- Peform small vessel administrative duties
Fulfil administrative and labour requirements.
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- Perform a feasibility study for building management systems
Perform the evaluation and assessment of the potential of a building management system.
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- Perform a prosthetic examination of the patient
Examine, interview and measure patients to determine the kind and size of prosthetic and orthotic devices that have to be made.
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- Perform calorimeter operation
Analyse the heat capacity, physical changes and measure the heat of chemical reactions.
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- Perform cosmetic procedures
Execute cosmetic procedures to prevent or cure skin conditions and diseases, administering Botox injections and other injectable preparations and using laser therapy equipment.
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- Perform dating coaching
Help clients to become good at dating through discussion, role-playing or behaviour modelling.
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- Perform electrical geophysical measurements
Perform geophysical measurements by inducing an electrical current in the earth.
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- Perform electrolysis
Use electrolysis technology to permanently remove hair, by applying electrical charges to individual hairs at the follicle.
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- Perform export of commodities
Use tariff schedules and obtain the right logistics and licenses for the export of different types of products and commodities to foreign countries.
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- Perform glazing reconditioning
Recondition and replace glass materials and windows.
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- Perform green machining
Finish the shaping process of ceramics after forming by performing several green machining operations such as grinding, blanking and punching.
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- Perform hydrodynamics calculations
Perform calculations and gather technical data in order to determine the behaviour of liquids in motion.
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- Perform import of commodities
Oversee the activities for buying and importing products and commodities by obtaining the right import permits and tariffs.
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- Perform liquid penetrant tests
Detect surface cracks by covering the surface of objects with fluorescent dyes and applying developer.
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- Perform manual spiral binding
Operate preformed spiral binding in perforated holes of items and hold the spiral against rubber-covered spindles or wringer-like rollers.
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- Perform milk control
Carry out controlling the quality and quantity of the milk following biosecurity regulations.
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- Perform on-treatment review
Assess patients regularly while they are undergoing radiotherapy, prescribing drugs to counteract side effects where necessary, or referring them to other health professionals if…
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- Perform powers of attorney
Act on behalf of another individual in legal, private and business affairs.
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- Perform small vessel navigation
Perform navigation of the vessel.
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- Perform street cleaning manually
Clean urban public spaces such as streets by manual means, using brushes, brooms or rakes, as required by the working procedures and when other equipment is not able to do so.
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- Perform sworn interpretations
Interpret discussion and legal trials under the oath that the interpreting activities are performed by somebody endorsed by the local or national authorities.
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- Perform tests for illegal substances
Search for traces of illegal substances which are not allowed to be transported from one area to another, in vehicles or on individuals, by the use of certain testing equipment or…
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- Perform ultrasound
Use ultrasound and sonography imaging techniques to look at the inside of the patient's body.
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- Pilot boat for medical emergency services
Be able to pilot a boat in order to respond to medical emergencies and provide medical help in areas not accessible by vehicles or helicopters.
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- Place gypsum blocks
Construct non-load bearing walls out of solid gypsum blocks.
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- Place mirrors
Set different types of mirrors onto walls, doors, cupboards or other surfaces.
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- Place orders for bakery ingredients
Calculate and order proper amount of supplies and ingredients (flour, salt, butter,.) necessary for bakery activities.
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- Place orders for computer products
Price out different options; purchase computers, computer equipment and IT-accessories.
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- Plan animal breeding programmes
Plan a responsible animal breeding programme with a clearly defined purpose.
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- Plan logging operations
Plan logging operations, such as the felling or bucking of trees or yarding, grading, sorting, loading or transporting logs.
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- Plan shots
Plan complicated shots, such as explosions, before shooting.
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- Plan the web forming techniques for non-woven
Plan, conduct, coordinate and monitor the non-woven web forming process and assure that is carried out in a consistent manner and in accordance with specifications.
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- Plan water resource development
Monitor rainfall and the use of water in order to organise water resource development.
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- Polish silverware
Rub the surface of silver or silver coated dishes, containers and cutlery to make it smooth and shiny.
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- Post-process stone workpiece
Perform operations on a sculpted or engraved stone workpiece to make it resistant to stains, discolouration, and others types of damage.
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- Practise camera movements
Practise operating the camera and the required movements for pre-arranged shots.
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- Practise extreme sports
Practise action sports considered to have a high level of inherent danger and involving speed, height, a high level of physical exertion, and highly specialized gear.
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- Predict earthquakes
Use seismic equipment to forecast earthquakes in specific areas and issue warnings.
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- Prepare animal materials for brush bristles
Acquire suitable animal materials, such as fur and hair, from slaughterhouses and fur farms to use as bristles in brushes and brooms.
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- Prepare aquatic inventory reports
Prepare inventory reports of sport fishing gear, skiff equipment, boatswain's stores at the start of the season and at the end.
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- Prepare audiologist patients for assessments
Prepare audiologist patients for assessment and consultation.
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- Prepare aviation equipment and facilities for training purposes
Prepare aviation equipment and training facilities used to train aircraft pilots, aircraft mechanics, and other aviation professionals.
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- Prepare case files in relation to animal related investigations
Support animal related investigations by collating relevant information and presenting it in a clear and logical fashion.
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- Prepare fruits and vegetables for pre-processing
Perform basic preparations of fruits and vegetables such as inspecting, cleaning, sorting and grading.
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- Prepare garnish for drinks
Clean and cut fruit and vegetables to garnish a wide variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
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- Prepare intravenous packs
Under a pharmacist`s supervision, add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions to prepare intravenous packs ensuring the process is done under sterile conditions.
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- Prepare livestock for artificial insemination
Correctly identify stock to be inseminated.
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- Prepare notices to airmen for airport terminal services
Prepare Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) for the airport terminal services (ATS) in reference to the maintenance works and activities in the airport.
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- Prepare premises
Make rooms ready before the start of the event by taking care of different aspects such as decoration, seating and drinks or buffets.
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- Prepare radiopharmaceuticals
Prepare radiopharmaceuticals for use in patient treatment.
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- Prepare regional sweet dishes
Prepare traditional sweets produced in a particular region, following recipes and specifications.
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- Prepare roofing materials
Select the appropriate pieces and, if necessary, prepare them for fixing by cutting, sawing, trimming the edges.
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- Prepare rubber sheets
Prepare the sheets of rubber with the help of the calendar and autoclave machine.
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- Prepare service trolleys
Make service trolleys ready with food and beverages for room and floor service.
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- Prepare soda-ash
Prepare the solution for soda-ash following the specified formula.
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- Prepare training events for teachers
Prepare training sessions and conferences for specific teachers while taking into account the available physical space and participants' health and safety.
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- Prescribe treatments related to surgical procedures
Prescribe treatment before and after the surgery, such as sedatives, diets, antibiotics, and preparation and treatment of the patient`s operative area.
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- Preserve crop
Assess the quality of the crop taking into account the preserving and storing conditions and criteria.
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- Preserve documentation about creative process
Gather and preserve documents related to the creative process such as promotional documents.
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- Preserve milk samples
Preserve milk samples for butterfat testing using preserving chemicals and heating an cooling techniques.
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- Prevent domestic accidents
Analyse the risk factors linked to domestic accidents and propose prevention actions or equipments in the care recipients home and surroundings.
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- Prevent theft
Anticipate on theft and robbery.
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- Process animal by-products
Carry out initial processing of animal by-products for example skin, in preparation for further processing.
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- Process flower bulbs
Mechanical clean, disinfect and process flower bulbs.
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- Process incoming electrical supplies
Receive incoming electrical supplies, handle the transaction and enter the supplies into any internal administration system.
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- Process incoming electronics supplies
Receive incoming electronics supplies, handle the transaction and enter the supplies into any internal administration system.
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- Process incoming optical supplies
Receive incoming optical supplies, handle the transaction and enter the supplies into any internal administration system.
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- Process loyalty schemes
Provide customers with applications for loyalty schemes.
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- Process qualitative information
Compile, code, categorise, calculate, tabulate, audit or verify qualitative information.
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