Water-Based Aquaculture Worker

Water-based aquaculture workers carry out manual activities in the ongrowing processes of cultured aquatic organisms in water-based suspended systems (floating or submerged structures). They participate in extraction operations and the handling of organisms for commercialisation. Water-based aquaculture workers maintain and clean facilities (nets, mooring ropes, cages)..

Essential Skills and Competencies

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• apply standard feeding and nutrition protocols • assess cage water quality • carry out fish disease prevention measures • carry out fish transportation • carry out preparations for fish disease specialist • carry out shellfish depuration procedures • carry out standard aquaculture stock health operations • collect biological data • collect dead fish • collect fish samples for diagnosis • collect growth rate information • collect live fish • harvest live aquatic species • maintain shellfish depuration equipment • maintain waterbased aquaculture facilities • measure the impact of specific aquaculture activity • measure water flow • measure water quality parameters • observe abnormal fish behaviour • operate fish capture equipment • operate hatchery trays • operate small craft • prepare aquatic animals for harvesting • prepare fish holding units • prepare fish treatment facilities • prepare for small craft operation • preserve fish samples for diagnosis • stock fish into holding units • swim • transfer fish • transport fish • work in a fishery team

Knowledge

• fish welfare regulations • operation of lifting gears • operation of transport equipment • pedagogy • rope manipulation

Alternative Related Job

• water-based fish farm worker • water-based fish culture worker • water-based fisheries worker • fishery and aquaculture product worker

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