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The skills this job asks for, and the level for each.
117 skills listed by ESCO, 63 of them essential. 117 are in our skills list and linked; we measure a match on those. ESCO gives no levels, so we ask for level 3 on an essential skill and 2 on the rest.
Occupation: ISCO-08 occupations (International Labour Organization). Skills: This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission (v1.2.1, CC BY 4.0), modified by CareersMatch.
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Showing 10 of 117, essentials first. The table below lists them all.
| Skill | Type | Necessity | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| apply fishing maneuvres | skill | essential | 3 |
| assessment of risks and threats | skill | essential | 3 |
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What this path asks for comes from O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0), through the official ISCO-08 to US occupation crosswalk. A competency is essential where O*NET rates it at least 3.5 of 5 in importance.
| assess stability of vessels | skill | essential | 3 |
| assess trim of vessels | skill | essential | 3 |
| assist anchoring operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| assist emergency services | skill | essential | 3 |
| assist in ship maintenance | skill | essential | 3 |
| code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries | skill | essential | 3 |
| communicate using the global maritime distress and safety system | skill | essential | 3 |
| conduct water navigation | skill | essential | 3 |
| coordinate cargo handling | skill | essential | 3 |
| coordinate fire fighting | skill | essential | 3 |
| coordinate fish handling operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| deterioration of fish products | skill | essential | 3 |
| ensure vessel compliance with regulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| estimate fishery status | skill | essential | 3 |
| evaluate schools of fish | skill | essential | 3 |
| extinguish fires | skill | essential | 3 |
| fisheries legislation | skill | essential | 3 |
| fisheries management | skill | essential | 3 |
| fishing gear | skill | essential | 3 |
| fishing industry | skill | essential | 3 |
| fishing vessels | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow hygienic practices in fishery operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| follow verbal instructions | skill | essential | 3 |
| functions of vessel deck equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| Global Maritime Distress and Safety System | skill | essential | 3 |
| handle fish products | skill | essential | 3 |
| health and safety regulations | skill | essential | 3 |
| International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships | skill | essential | 3 |
| international regulations for preventing collisions at sea | skill | essential | 3 |
| maintain safe navigation watches | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage cargo handling | skill | essential | 3 |
| manage ship emergency plans | skill | essential | 3 |
| maritime meteorology | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate fish capture equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate fishing equipment machinery | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate ship equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate ship propulsion system | skill | essential | 3 |
| operate ship rescue machinery | skill | essential | 3 |
| physical parts of the vessel | skill | essential | 3 |
| pollution prevention | skill | essential | 3 |
| prepare safety exercises on ships | skill | essential | 3 |
| preserve fish products | skill | essential | 3 |
| prevent sea pollution | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide first aid | skill | essential | 3 |
| provide on-board safety training | skill | essential | 3 |
| quality of fish products | skill | essential | 3 |
| recognise abnormalities on board | skill | essential | 3 |
| risks associated with undertaking fishing operations | skill | essential | 3 |
| schedule fishing | skill | essential | 3 |
| secure cargo in stowage | skill | essential | 3 |
| support vessel manoeuvres | skill | essential | 3 |
| survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment | skill | essential | 3 |
| swim | skill | essential | 3 |
| train employees | skill | essential | 3 |
| undertake navigation safety actions | skill | essential | 3 |
| use fishing vessel equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| use maritime English | skill | essential | 3 |
| use meteorological information | skill | essential | 3 |
| use water navigation devices | skill | essential | 3 |
| vessel safety equipment | skill | essential | 3 |
| work in outdoor conditions | skill | essential | 3 |
| Adaptability | competency | desirable | 2 |
| adapt to changes on a boat | skill | desirable | 2 |
| analyse weather forecast | skill | desirable | 2 |
| assist in maritime rescue operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| be friendly to passengers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| clean ships | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Collaboration | competency | desirable | 2 |
| collect weather-related data | skill | desirable | 2 |
| communicate clearly with passengers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| communicate in an outdoor setting | skill | desirable | 2 |
| communicate verbal instructions | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Communication | competency | desirable | 2 |
| compose stowage plans | skill | desirable | 2 |
| conduct on board safety inspections | skill | desirable | 2 |
| coordinate communication during mine emergencies | skill | desirable | 2 |
| coordinate passengers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| coordinate the ship crew | skill | desirable | 2 |
| cope with challenging circumstances in the fishery sector | skill | desirable | 2 |
| deal with challenging work conditions | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Digital Fluency | competency | desirable | 2 |
| ensure passenger comfort | skill | desirable | 2 |
| evaluate outdoor activities | skill | desirable | 2 |
| fire-fighting systems | skill | desirable | 2 |
| fish anatomy | skill | desirable | 2 |
| handle cargo | skill | desirable | 2 |
| handle challenging situations in fishery operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| implement risk management for outdoors | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Influence | competency | desirable | 2 |
| lead a team | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain logbooks | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain ship logs | skill | desirable | 2 |
| maintain vessel safety and emergency equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage budgets | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage engine-room resources | skill | desirable | 2 |
| manage groups outdoors | skill | desirable | 2 |
| measure water depth | skill | desirable | 2 |
| monitor stock level | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate echo sounding equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate fish processing equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| operate traditional water depth measurement equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare deck equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare fishing equipment | skill | desirable | 2 |
| prepare lifeboats | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Problem Solving and Critical Thinking | competency | desirable | 2 |
| provide information to passengers | skill | desirable | 2 |
| radars | skill | desirable | 2 |
| read stowage plans | skill | desirable | 2 |
| remove parts of fish | skill | desirable | 2 |
| report to captain | skill | desirable | 2 |
| respond to changing situations in fishery | skill | desirable | 2 |
| secure ships using rope | skill | desirable | 2 |
| Self Management | competency | desirable | 2 |
| sell fish and seafood | skill | desirable | 2 |
| support fishery training procedures | skill | desirable | 2 |
| undertake continuous professional development in fishery operations | skill | desirable | 2 |
| unmoor vessels | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use different communication channels | skill | desirable | 2 |
| use radar navigation | skill | desirable | 2 |
| vessel points of sail | skill | desirable | 2 |
| wash gutted fish | skill | desirable | 2 |
| work in a multicultural environment in fishery | skill | desirable | 2 |