fisheries boatman
Fisheries boatmen operate small boats inshore and near the coast only. They organise, manage and execute shipping activities on deck and with engines. Fisheries boatmen capture and conserve fish or engage in aquaculture operations. They respect the safety conditions and comply with national and international regulations.
Also called: local fishing vessel skipper, fisheries boatwoman, local fisheries boatwoman, local boatman, local fisheries boatman
- 44
- essential skills
- 27
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
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Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- fisheries boatmasterWhat changes?40 skills in common
- fisheries masterWhat changes?35 skills in common
- boatswainWhat changes?17 skills in common
- fisheries deckhand16 skills in common
- skipper14 skills in common
- deep-sea fishery worker13 skills in common
- fisheries observer12 skills in common
- fisheries assistant engineer11 skills in common
Essential skills
44- apply fishing maneuvres
- assess stability of vessels
- assess trim of vessels
- assessment of risks and threats
- code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
- communicate using the global maritime distress and safety system
- conduct water navigation
- coordinate fire fighting
- deterioration of fish products
- ensure vessel compliance with regulations
- evaluate schools of fish
- extinguish fires
- fire-fighting systems
- fisheries legislation
- fishing gear
- fishing vessels
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- handle fish products
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
- international regulations for preventing collisions at sea
- maintain safe navigation watches
- manage cargo handling
- manage ship emergency plans
- maritime meteorology
- operate ship propulsion system
- prepare safety exercises on ships
- preserve fish products
- prevent sea pollution
- principles of cargo stowage
- provide first aid
- provide on-board safety training
- quality of fish products
- recognise abnormalities on board
- risks associated with undertaking fishing operations
- schedule fishing
- secure cargo in stowage
- support vessel manoeuvres
- survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment
- swim
- train employees
- undertake navigation safety actions
- use water navigation devices
- vessel safety equipment
- vessel stability principles
Optional skills
27- adapt to changes on a boat
- be friendly to passengers
- collect broodstock
- communicate clearly with passengers
- communicate in an outdoor setting
- communicate verbal instructions
- compose stowage plans
- coordinate passengers
- cope with challenging circumstances in the fishery sector
- fisheries management
- fishing industry
- handle challenging situations in fishery operations
- identify the factors causing changes in food during storage
- lead a team
- manage budgets
- manage staff
- manage time in fishery operations
- operate ship rescue machinery
- operate stowage programmes
- prepare fishing equipment
- read stowage plans
- respond to changing situations in fishery
- undertake continuous professional development in fishery operations
- use different communication channels
- use maritime English
- work in a multicultural environment in fishery
- work in outdoor conditions
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