ISCO Occupation Group 3359.3 Fisheries Observer
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Fisheries Observer: Fisheries observers record and report on fishing activity and the level of compliance and enforcement of conservation measures in force in the work area by controlling the position of the vessel, the use of the fishing gear and the catch. They provide the reports required for the scientific monitoring of the fishing area, provide policy advice and plan and coordinate activities.
Essential Skills
- Code Of Conduct For Responsible Fisheries
- International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships
- Fisheries Legislation
- Handle Fish Products
- Fishing Vessels
- Survive At Sea In The Event Of Ship Abandonment
- Quality Of Fish Products
- Risks Associated With Undertaking Fishing Operations
- Work In Outdoor Conditions
- Deterioration Of Fish Products
- Pollution Prevention
- Extinguish Fires
- Fishing Gear
- Fisheries Management
- International Regulations For Preventing Collisions At Sea
- Fish Anatomy
Alternative Names
- Fishery Observer
- Fisheries Control Reporter
- Fishing Activity Observer
- Fishing Area Observer