Skills by Occupation

carry out feeding operations assess cage water quality calculate aquatic resources growth rate observe abnormal fish behaviour operate small craft computerised feeding systems monitor feeding behaviour check animal feeding behaviour monitor growth rates of cultivated fish species prepare for small craft operation animal welfare legislation apply fish treatments observe fish disease symptoms swim control aquatic production environment perform fish grading operations organise shellfish depuration rates of growth assessment preserve fish samples for diagnosis aquaculture production planning software fish grading carry out preparations for fish disease specialist carry out maintenance of aquaculture equipment

maintain diving equipment fish anatomy report live online use a computer work in inclement conditions incidents and accidents recording write work-related reports report to the team leader communicate in English in a competent way report pollution incidents communicate in an outdoor setting ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety use communication devices develop aquaculture strategies use different communication channels communicate verbal instructions screen live fish deformities work in outdoor conditions maintain incident reporting records manage time in fishery operations