aquaculture cage technician (EN)
ISCO 6221 · v1.2.1
Aquaculture cage technicians operate in the production of aquatic organisms in water-based (freshwater, brackish water, salt water) on-growing processes in cages.
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Source aliases (EN)
- aquaculture support worker
- fish cage technician
- cage technician
- technician in aquaculture cages
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 38
- assess cage water quality
- fish grading
- monitor fish mortality rates
- monitor feeding systems
- use water disinfection equipment
- effect of water currents
- monitor larval growth
- maintain grading equipment
- carry out feeding operations
- maintain aquaculture cage equipment
- perform water treatments
- monitor fish health status
- measure water quality parameters
- observe abnormal fish behaviour
- monitor aquaculture feeding behaviour
- preserve fish samples for diagnosis
- pests and diseases
- fish biology
- manage waste
- screen live fish deformities
- carry out fish disease prevention measures
- perform diving interventions
- apply fish treatments
- control aquatic production environment
- rates of growth assessment
- carry out preparations for fish disease specialist
- operate small craft
- maintain diving equipment
- carry out maintenance on cage equipment and machinery
- prepare for small craft operation
- identify common aquatic species diseases
- operation of lifting gears
- check diving equipment
- supervise cage net systems
- perform water chemistry analysis
- swim
- implement fin fish feeding regimes
- measure water flow
Optional (EN) · 18
- maintain ropes
- set up fish harvesting equipment
- speak different languages
- maintain internal communication systems
- use different communication channels
- perform fish grading operations
- undertake continuous professional development in fishery operations
- conduct fish mortality studies
- use communication devices
- rope manipulation
- make time-critical decisions
- maintain cage nets
- harvest aquatic resources
- handle harvested fish
- have computer literacy
- collect broodstock
- ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety
- operate an emergency communication system
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