DesignISCO 7318

Fishing net maker

Fishing net makers make and assemble fishing net gear and carry out reparation and maintenance, as directed by the drawings and/or traditional methods.

European Skills Framework

Skills and knowledge areas required for this occupation based on European classification.

Essential (3)

fishing gearfishing gearIdentification of the different gear used in capture fisheries and their functional capacity.pollution preventionpollution preventionThe processes used to prevent pollution: precautions to pollution of the environment, procedures to counter pollution and associated equipment, and possible measures to protect the environment.repair sailing equipmentrepair sailing equipmentDisassemble, repair and re-assemble equipment and components used for sailing such as sails, ropes and masts.
Optional (7) — show
fisheries managementfisheries managementThe principles, methods and equipment used in population management applied to fisheries: the concept of catch, by-catch, fishing effort, maximum sustainable yield, different sampling methods and how ...fishing vesselsfishing vesselsDenomination of the different elements and equipment of fishing vessels.risks associated with undertaking fishing operationsrisks associated with undertaking fishing operationsGeneral risks occuring when working on fishing boats and specific risks occurring only in some fishing modalities. Prevention of threats and accidents.quality of fish productsquality of fish productsFactors affecting the quality of fish products. For instance, differences between species, impact of the fishing gears and parasite influence on the preservation of quality.work in outdoor conditionswork in outdoor conditionsCan cope with the different climate conditions such as heat, rain, cold or in strong wind.use fishing vessel equipmentuse fishing vessel equipmentDispose fishing gear and ship's deck for successful extraction activities as directed by the superior. Run shooting and hauling gear operations for its optimal performance.handle cargohandle cargoManage safely the mechanical elements in the loading and unloading of cargo and stores. Stowing and unstowing of products following instructions.

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Frequently asked questions

What does a fishing net maker do?

Fishing net makers make and assemble fishing net gear and carry out reparation and maintenance, as directed by the drawings and/or traditional methods.

What skills does a fishing net maker need?

A fishing net maker needs 3 essential skills, including fishing gear, pollution prevention, repair sailing equipment.

Will AI replace fishing net maker jobs?

The AI disruption score for fishing net maker is 14/100 (very low risk). Skills most exposed to automation: pollution prevention, quality of fish products, fisheries management. Most resilient: work in outdoor conditions, repair sailing equipment, risks associated with undertaking fishing operations.

Quick Facts

SectorDesign
ISCO GroupHandicraft and printing workers
Essential Skills3

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