Practical skills: list by number of occupationsPage 99 of 100
Things you need to be able to do at work. The ones the most occupations require come first.
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- Produce different surface finishes
Create special surface textures on stone using specific tools and techniques such as blasting, grinding, etching, polishing, bush-hammering or flaming.
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- Promote animals
Provide information to potential animal adopters about the animals in the shelter.
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- Promote cancer preventive information
Promote awareness of cancer, providing preventive information and health advice.
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- Promote homeopathy
Promote the effects and application of homeopathy to various events and seminars within the community or to other health care professionals.
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- Promote prevention of social isolation
Promote the use of ICT devices in order to prevent the care recipient to loose contact with his social environment.
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- Promote products in advertisements
Participate in advertisements by displaying clothes, accessories, beauty products, and other products.
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- Promote responsible consumer behaviour
Promote policies, actions and education programmes that encourage healthy lifestyles and proactive participation in sustainable consumption, and that lead to changes in consumers'…
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- Propose projects to artist
Find projects suitable for the artist's abilities and needs, propose them to artist, and consult on contracts.
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- Protect health and well-being while using digital technologies
Be able to avoid health-risks and threats to physical and psychological well-being while using digital technologies.
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- Protect plants during pest control
Apply techniques to protect plants from dangerous chemicals used in pest control.
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- Provide advice on pilot licence application procedures
Provide advice on the specificities and particularities of applying for a pilot's licence.
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- Provide advice on travel destinations
Give relevant information and advice on holiday or travel destinations and discuss means of transportation.
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- Provide anger management counselling
Help clients overcome anger issues by using anger management techniques such as keeping an anger journal or an anger plan.
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- Provide animal related information for legal proceedings
Prepare and/or present evidence and/or opinion in support of a legal dispute or prosecution in relation to animals.
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- Provide assistance with job search
Help students or adults in their search to find a profession by identifying career options, building a curriculum vitae, preparing them for job interviews, and locating job…
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- Provide chaperone for children on set
Make sure there is always a chaperone present on the set when recruiting underage children to perform in a motion picture.
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- Provide domiciliary eyecare
Provide in-home eyecare for patients.
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- Provide early intervention therapy to infants
Identify infants and toddlers who suffer from developmental delays, or are at risk, and provide early intervention therapy.
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- Provide genetic counselling
Provide patients affected by genetic diseases with support and help them manage their disease and improve their quality of life.
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- Provide guidance on infectious disease
Advise people who have come into contact with potentially infected persons on where to get tested and what are the recommended safety measures required to prevent the spread of…
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- Provide interpreting services in tours
Interpret in other languages information imparted by guides during tours .
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- Provide non-surgical treatment in cosmetic procedures
Administer treatment such as subcutaneous injections and perform skin peeling and dermabrasion to enhance the aspect of the skin.
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- Provide online help
Provide support information to users delivered through an ICT system to give assistance or present information either on a broad range of subjects or for a specific topic or…
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- Provide protective escort
Protect the client when he is outside of his accommodation or workplace at an event or on the move, using strategies and meeting all necessary security measures in order to defend…
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- Provide radio services in emergencies
Provide radio services in emergencies such as when the ship has to be abandoned, when fire breaks out on board the ship, or when radio installations break down partially or fully.
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- Provide security in detention centres
Ensuring security and to some extent intercultural communication in detention centres holding individuals for crimes, illegal immigration or refugees.
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- Provide training on e-learning
Give technical training including how to use an e-learning platform, training applications and standards such as SCORM, as well as e-teaching methods to the teacher or trainer.
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- Provide training on technological business developments
Give training to colleagues on the technological innovation projects and functional implementations in a business which improves the organisation's business efficiency.
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- Pump paint
Pump, from the central station, the paint, in order to spray booths.
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- Pump products for storage
Store tanks or other equipment to process bleached paper pulp for further steps in the paper-making procedure.
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- Purchase automotive equipment
Purchase automotive equipment such as spare parts, supplies and materials; maintain and repair vehicles.
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- Purchase bloodstock
Executes the purchase of stallions and other bloodstock according to the yeard type and needs.
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- Purchase music
Purchase the rights to music pieces while making sure all legal requirements are met.
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- Purchase stage weapons
Acquire weapon props to be used for live performances.
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- Read checked baggage tags
Read and interpret tags on checked bags and sort luggage accordingly to ensure that items of baggage are loaded onto the correct flight.
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- Read palms
Interpret the lines on the client's hands, as well the shape of various features.
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- Record archaeological finds
Take detailed notes qne make drawings and photographs of archaeological finds at the dig site.
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- Record corporate property
Make an inventory of all of the company's possessions including intellectual property such as copyrights, trademarks, patents and trade secrets.
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- Refurbish facilities
Renovate and modernise buildings and equipment which can include technical or decorative improvements such as replace lighting, install new flooring, refresh paint and other…
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- Register mail
Register customers' letters and parcels.
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- Remove old caulking
Use reaming iron and mallet to hammer old caulking from the seams of a boat.
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- Remove roofs
Remove faulty or otherwise unneeded roofs.
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- Remove snow from airport operational areas
Follow strict procedures to remove snow and ice from the operational and traffic areas of airports.
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- Repair aircraft's body
Repair superficial damages on the body of the aircraft by using fiberglass and sealants.
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- Repair alarm system
Following the investigation activity, reset and repair the alarm system in place in order to restore its functional properties for future use.
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- Repair damaged paper parts
Remove and replace damaged covers and backs of books and other paper products.
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- Repair dental instruments
Repair or modify dental instruments and supportive devices according to the specifications.
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- Repair edge banding machinery
Repair broken components or systems of edge banding machinery and equipment, using hand and power tools.
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- Repair electric bicycles
Inspect the functioning of the electrical components, wiring, and fuses.
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- Repair hammer mill
Repair broken components or systems of machinery and equipment used for crushing or shredding various materials, using hand and power tools.
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- Repair heat sealing machinery
Repair broken components or systems of heat sealing machinery and equipment, using hand and power tools.
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- Repair industrial equipment
Repair industrial machinery and equipment and replace defective components, parts and systems when necessary, using hand and power tools.
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- Repair insulating tube winding machinery
Repair broken components or systems of tube winding machinery and equipment, using hand and power tools.
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- Repair maritime communication equipment
Repair maritime communication devices as required by using electronic testing equipment.
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- Repair photographic film
Detect tears in photographic film, repair them using a hand stapler.
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- Repair slitting machinery
Repair broken components or systems of slitting machinery and equipment, using hand and power tools.
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- Repair small damages to windshields
Use resin to repair cracks and chips on windshields and window glass of motor vehicles.
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- Repair stuffed animals
Consult documentation and perform the necessary tasks such replacing parts, repair fur or change the colours, to return the item back to its original condition and maintain its…
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- Repair windshield wipers
Remove and replace windshield wipers by using hand tools.
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- Repair wood board machinery
Repair broken components or systems of machinery and equipment used to create wooden or cork boards, using hand and power tools.
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- Replace cutterhead teeth
Replace the teeth of a dredging cutterhead when the teeth are worn out or when another type is needed.
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- Replace defective devices
Replace or repair defective equipment.
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- Replace knives
Replace worn and bent knives and adjust cutting knives, making use of various hand tools.
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- Report on radiological examinations
Record and report on radiological examinations to send to the primary care or referring physician.
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- Report touristic facts
Write a report or announce orally about national/regional/local tourism strategies or policies for destination development, marketing and promotion.
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- Rescue in road accidents
Save and extricate victimes of road traffic accidents.
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- Research new photographic procedures
Participate in research to develop new photographic procedures and materials.
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- Research remote sensing technologies
Perform research in order to develop new remote sensing techniques and equipment.
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- Reserve merchandise for customers
Reserve items for customers and make follow-up calls to ensure that reserved items are picked up within the reservation time frame.
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- Restore antique clocks
Bring back antique clocks to their original or a refurbished state, by repairing or replacing defect components, cleaning and oiling parts and checking for accuracy of…
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- Retain record samples
Retain record samples for eventual audio testing.
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- Review trial cases
Review legal cases dealing with criminal and civil offenses after they have gone through a trial, a hearing in court, to reassess the initial decisions made and to verify that…
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- Review waste-treatment facilities construction plans
Determine if the plans for new waste treatment facilities are in conformity with ordinances.
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- Sanitise winery area
Clean and sanitise the winery using chemical, water hoses, brooms, brushes, and shovels.
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- Saw off filament mandrel pins
After the filament workpiece has been removed from the winding machine, saw off the pins that keep the workpiece in place on the mandrel in order to facilitate removal of the…
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- Schedule maintenance of airport electrical systems
Schedule maintenance for each individual element of an airport electrical system.
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- Screen patients for disease risk factors
Carry out examinations on patients in order to detect early signs of illness or risk factors.
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- Screen television series pilots
Screen television series pilots in front of a test audience to find out if shows appeals to the targeted audience by analysing test viewers’ comments.
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- Search for explosive devices
Monitor and search the surroundings and insides of the client’s accommodation, work place and transport routes and detect explosive devices aimed at harming the client.
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- Secure parquet boards
Perform screwing and plugging on parquet boards by countersinking a hole no deeper than half the thickness of the board, screwing it into the subfloor and filling the resulting…
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- Seed the ground
Application of plant seed by ground equipment or manually.
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- Select breeding stock
Select breeding stock in accordance with the breeding programme and where possible screen stock to minimise known genetic weaknesses.
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- Select intraocular lenses for surgery
Measure and select intraocular lenses to be surgically implanted.
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- Select unshelled almonds
Find and discard almond hull parts or waste still present in the production after the hull removal process.
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- Select video shots
Select the most effective shot of a scene in terms of drama, story relevance or continuity.
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- Sell amusement park tickets
Sell tickets and collect fees from customers/visitors.
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- Sell consumer electronics
Sell electronic consumer goods such as TVs, radios, cameras and other audio and video equipment.
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- Sell household appliances
Sell household appliances such as vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dishwashers, air conditioners and refrigerators.
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- Sell power tools
Sell power tools such as drills, chainsaws, lawn mowers or grinding machines.
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- Sell veterinary materials
Provide information on and sell prescribed veterinary treatments and other animal-related products.
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- Sell weight loss products
Sell food supplements, weight loss pills and other weight loss products.
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- Set standards for handling valuables
Fix standards for the storage and handling of guests' valuables.
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- Set up effective working relationships with other sports players
Set up and sustain effective working relationships with other players and athletes from the same team.
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- Set up portable field transmission equipment
Set up and operate portable transmission equipment when broadcasting takes place outside of the studio.
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- Set up props in a timely manner
Make sure props are set up on the stage or set according to the time schedule.
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- Sew underwear
Sew underwear striving for neat seams and aesthetical finishings.
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- Share through digital technologies
Share data, information and digital content with others through appropriate digital technologies.
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- Shine shoes
Work with shoe polish to shine the customer's shoes using tools such as cloth and brushes.
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- Soak film in water
Swell the gelatine layer on photographic film by soaking it in water.
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- Speak dialect
Interact with customers in local dialect.
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