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fishing net maker

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Fishing net makers make and assemble fishing net gear and carry out reparation and maintenance, as directed by the drawings and/or traditional methods.

7318.3 ISCO 7318 ESCO source
Competences
10
Groups
4
Essential
3
Optional
7

Competences and skills

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Essential knowledge 2 competences

Occupation specific

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Sector-specific

1 competence
fishing gear

Identification of the different gear used in capture fisheries and their functional capacity.

Scope note
This applies to "Active" gear like pelagic trawls, purse seines, dredges, as well as to "Passive" gears such as hooks, drift nets, fixed nets, pots, and traps.
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Cross-sector

1 competence
pollution prevention

The processes used to prevent pollution: precautions to pollution of the environment, procedures to counter pollution and associated equipment, and possible measures to protect the environment.

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Essential skills and competences 1 competence

Occupation specific

1 competence
repair sailing equipment

Disassemble, repair and re-assemble equipment and components used for sailing such as sails, ropes and masts.

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Sector-specific

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Cross-sector

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Optional knowledge 4 competences

Occupation specific

0 competences

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Sector-specific

2 competences
fishing vessels

Denomination of the different elements and equipment of fishing vessels.

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risks associated with undertaking fishing operations

General risks occuring when working on fishing boats and specific risks occurring only in some fishing modalities. Prevention of threats and accidents.

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Cross-sector

2 competences
fisheries management

The principles, methods and equipment used in population management applied to fisheries: the concept of catch, by-catch, fishing effort, maximum sustainable yield, different sampling methods and how to use sampling material.

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quality of fish products

Factors affecting the quality of fish products. For instance, differences between species, impact of the fishing gears and parasite influence on the preservation of quality.

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Optional skills and competences 3 competences

Occupation specific

0 competences

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Sector-specific

1 competence
use fishing vessel equipment

Dispose fishing gear and ship's deck for successful extraction activities as directed by the superior. Run shooting and hauling gear operations for its optimal performance.

Scope note
This applies to active gear like pelagic trawls, purse seines, dredges, as well as to passive gears such as passive gears hooks, drift nets, fixed nets, pots, and traps.
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Cross-sector

2 competences
handle cargo

Manage safely the mechanical elements in the loading and unloading of cargo and stores. Stowing and unstowing of products following instructions.

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work in outdoor conditions

Can cope with the different climate conditions such as heat, rain, cold or in strong wind.

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