Mustering the nation is a chance for the authorities to hone their mobilisation skills, check the efficiency of local leaders and get a snapshot of internal movements.
Establishing a MOOCs network to promote web and app skills checks the education piece in that checklist.
If you're only interested in learning the basic skills, check your library for self-help books, or find a YouTube tutorial.
To see if you can afford to unlock a skill, check your current skill point balance displayed on the top-right corner of the screen, in big blue-violet numbers.
And this week's proposals—skills checks and training for claimants, and lots more subsidised apprenticeships point to a prescription rather different from Mr Freud's.
The Premier is expected to say: "Every British unemployed and inactive man and women should have a skills check, and to make sure Britain raises its education and skills game to world class, James Purnell will intensify welfare reforms to include compulsion for the unemployed and many inactive men and women not just to seek work but to acquire skills".
The chancellor said: "In line with our policy of rights matched by responsibilities, not only will jobseekers be required to undergo a skills check but new incentives will be piloted to encourage lone parents, incapacity benefit claimants and partners of the unemployed also to gain new skills".
Then there's the FSA's Moneymadeclear initiative, which provides free finance advice and briefings for employees in the workplace; and nextstep, another free service that can offer skills checks, help with CV writing and interview techniques and which can help workers find training that will match local job opportunities.
If the championships inspire you to refine your skills, check out the Fin McCool Surf School just north in Rossnowlagh.
To build students' tree-thinking skills, check out the other articles in this special issue, and try the following activities: What did T. Rex taste like?
