From fisheries assistant engineer to fisheries master
12 of the 44 essential skills of a fisheries master are already essential for a fisheries assistant engineer — about 27% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from fisheries assistant engineer in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 12
- skills carry over
- 32
- would be new
- 27%
- of the target job covered
- 44
- essential skills of a fisheries master
What a fisheries master does
Fisheries masters plan, manage and execute the activities of fishing vessels inshore, coastal and offshore waters. They direct and control the navigation. Fisheries masters can operate on ships of 500 gross tonnage or more. They control the loading, unloading and stevedoring, as well as the collection, handling, processing and preservation of fishing.
What carries over
12 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
- coordinate fire fighting
- extinguish fires
- fisheries legislation
- fishing vessels
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
- international regulations for preventing collisions at sea
- operate ship rescue machinery
- pollution prevention
- prevent sea pollution
- risks associated with undertaking fishing operations
- survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment
- use maritime English
What would be new
32 skillsEssential for a fisheries master and not for a fisheries assistant engineer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
- 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 cargo handling
- coordinate fish handling operations
- deterioration of fish products
- ensure vessel compliance with regulations
- evaluate schools of fish
- fisheries management
- fishing gear
- fishing industry
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- maintain safe navigation watches
- maritime meteorology
- prepare safety exercises on ships
- provide first aid
- provide on-board safety training
- quality of fish products
- recognise abnormalities on board
- schedule fishing
- secure cargo in stowage
- support vessel manoeuvres
- swim
- train employees
- undertake navigation safety actions
- use meteorological information
- use water navigation devices
- work in outdoor conditions
Other moves from fisheries assistant engineer
2 roles- fisheries boatmaster12 skills in common
- fisheries boatman11 skills in common
← fisheries assistant engineerfisheries master →The other way round
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