Do you know what a doctor, a designer or a firefighter does? Behind every job title, there are skills you might never have thought about! What does it take to save a life, create a new product or organise a major event? Step into the world of different professions, discover the skills behind them and find out which ones might be part of your future!
Healthcare and Public Services
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check a patient's condition — to examine a patient to find out how healthy they are or whether their health has changed; novērtēt pacienta veselības stāvokli
Nurses regularly check patients' conditions to make sure they are recovering well.
 
give first aid — to provide basic medical help to someone who is injured or suddenly becomes ill; sniegt pirmo palīdzību
Lifeguards are trained to give first aid when someone gets injured at a swimming pool.
 
provide medical care — to give medical help or treatment to people who are ill or injured; sniegt medicīnisko aprūpi
Doctors and nurses provide medical care to patients in hospitals and health centres.
 
respond to emergencies — to act quickly when something dangerous or unexpected happens and people need help; reaģēt uz ārkārtas situācijām
Firefighters must be ready to respond to emergencies at any time of the day or night.
 
treat an injury — to give medical help to someone who has been hurt; ārstēt traumu
A sports doctor needs to know how to treat injuries that happen during training or competitions.
Creative and Technical Professions
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build a model — to make a small copy of something to show how it will look or work; izgatavot modeli
Architects often build models to show clients what their buildings will look like.
 
create visual designs — to produce pictures, layouts or other visual materials for a particular purpose; veidot vizuālā noformējuma dizainu
Graphic designers create visual designs for advertisements, websites and magazines.
 
develop new products — to plan and create new things that people can use or buy; izstrādāt jaunus produktus
Product designers develop new products that make everyday activities easier.
 
improve existing products — to make products that already exist better or more useful; uzlabot esošos produktus
Engineers work to improve existing products by making them safer and easier to use.
 
test new ideas — to try out new plans or suggestions to see whether they work well; izmēģināt jaunas idejas
Designers often test new ideas before choosing the best one for a project.
 
Business and Customer Services
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arrange appointments — to organise and agree on times when people will meet or receive a service; pierakstīt klientus uz vizīti
Medical receptionists arrange appointments for patients who need to see a doctor.
 
manage a budget — to plan and control how much money is available and how it is spent; pārvaldīt budžetu
Business managers need to manage a budget carefully to avoid spending too much money.
 
organise an event — to plan and prepare all the activities needed for a particular occasion; organizēt pasākumu
Event planners organise events such as conferences, festivals and business meetings.
 
process payments — to deal with money paid by customers and make sure the payments are completed correctly; apstrādāt maksājumus
Cashiers process payments when customers buy products in shops.
 
promote a product — to make people interested in buying a product by advertising it or explaining its benefits; reklamēt produktu
Marketing specialists promote products through advertisements and social media.
 
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