Today, crop dusters are taught the skill of handling the aircraft used in crop dusting, as well as the ancillary equipment used, emergency procedures and an understanding of how weather impacts their work.
The context of daily practice may require different skills or specific ways of handling these skills, whereas communication skills are mostly treated as generic.
Restaurant owners have a lot of responsibilities and a wide array of skills to handle those responsibilities.
Elke Jordan, deputy director of the National Human Genome Research Institute, spoke of the shortage of and demand for biologists with the computer skills to handle large volumes of biological data.
Tor, a small organisation with a laser focus on internet anonymity and privacy, seems overwhelmed by the intensity of the infighting and lacking the skills to handle the severity of the accusations among its staff and volunteers.
Students' performance in calculus is undermined by weak basic algebraic skills of factorisation, handling operations in directed numbers, solving equations and poor understanding of indices (Luneta & Makonye, 2010).
Over the past 2 years at my current job, I have picked up a variety of skills in handling diverse kinds of customers, managing work pressure, memorizing and taking orders, maintaining a pleasant demeanor and offering the highest level of customer service.
But to do that, it's crucial that those inside an organisation have the skills to handle the challenges of the unexpected.
"My boss was basically like, 'We don't think you have the personnel skills to handle this kind of job.' And look at me now!" She added: "I don't put it on my resume".
Young people need knowledge, but they also need to develop the necessary skills to handle the range of challenges that growing up into an adult involves.
He attributes this shift to Amref's campaign to promote a greater understanding of rights and equip the people of Katine with the skills to handle domestic difficulties.
