SkillDigital

use water navigation devices

Utilise water navigation devices, e.g. compass or sextant, or navigational aids such as lighthouses or buoys, radar, satellite, and computer systems, in order to navigate vessels on waterways. Work with recent charts/maps, notices, and publications in order to determine the precise position of a vessel.

Alternative Names

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Essential for these occupations

use water navigation devices is listed as an essential skill for 9 occupation(s).

Optional for these occupations

use water navigation devices is a useful but optional skill for 3 occupation(s).

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Quick Facts

TypeSkill
ClassificationESCO
DigitalYes
GreenNo
Essential for9 occupations
Optional for3 occupations
Total occupations12
Alt names13

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