In the past, a full-day course incorporated lecture, written testing and hands-on skills.

Kid Detectives use hands-on forensic skills to solve mysteries big and small at home.

In this job, hands-on skills were not important.

Along with civics they are taught some hands-on skills like carpentry.

Students learn hands-on skills and in their senior year go to clinics, the hospital, and work with patients and staff in real life situations.

To the Editor: The article about doctors' losing hands-on skills reminded me of the night two years ago when my husband got hit by a taxi.

During their senior year, students must intern at local dental practices to experience hands-on skills.

To help provide hands-on skills, the Lancaster vocational schools are also offering some courses for the college-bound.

"I don't have the hands-on skills with soccer balls that professionals have."

The program provides training in hands-on skills for field staff, and organizational training for association leaders.