Where an aquaculture husbandry technician can go next
5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an aquaculture husbandry technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Aquaculture husbandry technicians operate in aquatic organisms' production, specialising in the husbandry of ongrowing culture processes, especially in feeding and stock management.
Also known as fish farm husbandry technician, technician in aquaculture husbandry, aquaculture on-growing technician, fisheries husbandry technician.
Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers 55 skills on file 5 career moves 1 above 60% overlap Closest: water-based aquaculture technician, 61%
- 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 husbandry technician needs 35 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.
- rear food fish handling and moving
- aquaculture cultivation equipment agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
- assist with vaccination procedures assisting and caring
- monitor feeding systems constructing
- use aquaculture heavy equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
- calculate aquatic resources growth rate information skills
- carry out maintenance of aquaculture equipment constructing
- ensure cage safety requirements are followed assisting and caring
- measure the impact of specific aquaculture activity information skills
- monitor aquaculture stock health standards handling and moving
Table 4 · Jobs that lead here
The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an aquaculture husbandry technician does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.
- aquaculture husbandry manager 46% covered · difficulty 65.3
- aquaculture cage technician 46% covered · difficulty 66
- water-based aquaculture technician 45% covered · difficulty 66.7
- aquaculture harvesting technician 42% covered · difficulty 69.3
- aquaculture recirculation technician 31% covered · difficulty 77.4
- aquaculture husbandry worker 31% covered · difficulty 77.7
- aquaculture site supervisor 19% covered · difficulty 86.3
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Aquaculture husbandry 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 husbandry 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.