Where an aquaculture cage technician can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an aquaculture cage technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Aquaculture cage technicians operate in the production of aquatic organisms in water-based (freshwater, brackish water, salt water) on-growing processes in cages.
Also known as cage technician, fish cage technician, aquaculture support worker, technician in aquaculture cages.
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers 56 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: water-based aquaculture technician, 56%
- 70% and above · short step
- 50 to 70% · real move
- Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1 · Within reach
Table 2 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
Table 3 · What the job itself asks for
An aquaculture cage technician needs 38 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- carry out maintenance on cage equipment and machinery constructing
- supervise cage net systems constructing
- identify common aquatic species diseases information skills
- maintain aquaculture cage equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
- operation of lifting gears services
- maintain grading equipment constructing
- monitor feeding systems constructing
- effect of water currents agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
- pests and diseases health and welfare
- rates of growth assessment agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
Table 4 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an aquaculture cage technician does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- water-based aquaculture worker 45% covered · difficulty 67.8
- aquaculture husbandry technician 45% covered · difficulty 67.9
- water-based aquaculture technician 38% covered · difficulty 73.1
- aquaculture cage mooring worker 36% covered · difficulty 74.6
- aquaculture recirculation technician 32% covered · difficulty 77.4
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Aquaculture cage technician is filed under Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers, ISCO major group 6. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an aquaculture cage technician’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.