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The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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aquaculture production manager
ESCO occupation · 38 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
principles of insurance
perform project management
biosecurity
monitor growth rates of cultivated fish species
develop management plans to reduce risks in aquaculture
fish grading
fish harvesting methods
implement contingency plans for escapees
supervise waste disposal
provide on-site training in aquaculture facilities
shellfish cultivation systems
aquaculture reproduction
supervise aquaculture facilities
plan the work of teams and individuals
control aquatic production environment
supervise waste water treatments
rates of growth assessment
animal welfare legislation
manage a small-to-medium business
understand fresh water ecosystems
apply company policies
monitor the farm environmental management plan
write work-related reports
fish biology
quality standards applicable to aquaculture products
aquaculture production planning software
design principles of containment systems
environmental legislation
monitor the use of resources in production
ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety
deliver aquatic products to customer specifications
plan aquatic resources feeding regimes
compare production forecasts with actual results
control fish diseases
husbandry and harvesting effects on aquatic resources
manage aquatic resources stock production
escapee contingency plans
develop stock health programmes
Optional & specialised skills
make independent operating decisions
develop aquaculture breeding strategies
work in shifts
marketing principles
plankton production
develop aquaculture strategies
implement scientific decision making in healthcare
draw up marketing and sales plan
organise staff assessment
solve operational transport problems
traceability in food industry
perform market research
assess site production potential
prepare documentation for international shipping
organise sale of live products
fish anatomy
provide technical documentation
use different communication channels
communicate in English in a competent way
perform water treatments
work in inclement conditions
collaborate with animal related professionals
set up documentation control system
develop food safety programmes
work in outdoor conditions
Other matches: aquaculture hatchery manager · aquaculture recirculation manager · aquaculture quality supervisor · aquaculture harvesting technician · aquaculture site supervisor
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are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.