Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a fisheries deckhand can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a fisheries deckhand already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Fisheries deckhands work on fishing vessels where they carry out fishing related activities. They undertake a wide range of fishing and maritime work on land and at sea, such as handling of fishing gears and catches, communications, supply, seamanship, hospitality and stores.

Also known as fisheries sailor, fisherwoman, trawlerwoman, fishing vessel deckhand, trawlerman, fisherman.

Plant and machine operators and assemblers 63 skills on file 5 career moves 4 above 60% overlap Closest: fishing net maker, 75%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
fishing net maker 75% covered fisheries assistant engineer 73% covered deep-sea fishery worker 70% covered boatswain 69% covered sailor 54% covered fisheries deckhand You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from fisheries deckhand, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a fisheries deckhand already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

A fisheries deckhand 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.

Required skill Area
  • operate echo sounding equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • operate ship equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • prepare deck equipment handling and moving
  • use fishing vessel equipment working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • clean ships handling and moving
  • follow hygienic practices in fishery operations assisting and caring
  • prepare lifeboats working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • assist anchoring operations working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • assist in ship maintenance handling and moving
  • assist with emergencies assisting and caring
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a fisheries deckhand does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Fisheries deckhand is filed under Plant and machine operators and assemblers, ISCO major group 8. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of a fisheries deckhand’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.