Hard Skills
AdvancedBeam Trawl Gear OperationThe technical ability to deploy, manage, and retrieve beam trawl nets, including the management of heavy beams and shoes that keep the net open on the seabed.
IntermediateMarine Navigation and Vessel SteeringThe use of nautical charts, GPS, and radar systems to guide the fishing vessel safely through designated fishing zones and back to port.
IntermediateFish Sorting and Quality ControlSorting the catch by species and size, removing by-catch, and ensuring fish are cleaned and stored at correct temperatures to maintain market value.
IntermediateNet Mending and Gear MaintenancePerforming manual repairs on fishing nets using needles and twine, and maintaining mechanical winches and trawl components.
AdvancedMarine Emergency ResponseExecuting critical safety procedures including fire-fighting, man-overboard recovery, and the deployment of survival craft in sea environments.