Aquaculture harvesting worker to aquaculture harvesting manager
An aquaculture harvesting worker already meets 34% of what the aquaculture harvesting manager role asks for. The move turns on 24 required skills not yet in the profile.
74.7/ 100
1 How much of what an aquaculture harvesting manager is expected to do is already part of an aquaculture harvesting worker’s work. Directional: the figure for the reverse move differs, because moving into a speciality is not the same problem as moving out of one. 2 Every skill the aquaculture harvesting manager role is recorded as needing, required and optional together. What these numbers mean.
Why this move works
An aquaculture harvesting manager role treats 10 of its required skills as things an aquaculture harvesting worker already does. You would walk in with these on day one.
- apply fish harvest methods
- biosecurity
- fish harvesting methods
- fish identification and classification
- fish welfare regulations
- fishing industry
What stands in the way is 24 required skills the profile does not yet cover. Table 3 groups them; Table 4 says which to take first.
Table 2 · What you already bring
Of the 20 skills that carry over, these are the ones fewest other occupations ask for. An aquaculture harvesting manager role needs them, and most people applying for one will not have them already. This is the part of an aquaculture harvesting worker background worth leading with.
- already held maintain fish harvesting equipment constructing
- already held handle fish harvesting waste handling and moving
- already held transport fish handling and moving
- already held apply fish harvest methods handling and moving
- already held handle harvested fish handling and moving
- already held fish harvesting methods agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
All 20 carried skills, including the 10 the aquaculture harvesting manager role treats as required.
Table 3 · What you may need to learn
The 31 missing skills fall into 9 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, numbered in the order worth working in. Areas carrying the most required skills come first, and inside each one the required skills sit above the optional ones. Nothing here is a verdict on you: it is a list of what this particular job asks for that your current one does not.
- still to learn apply animal hygiene practices required
- still to learn assist in general veterinary medical procedures required
- still to learn supply veterinary medicine required
- still to learn support veterinary diagnostic procedures required
- still to learn carry out fish disease prevention measures required
- still to learn control aquatic production environment required
- optional, not held collect live fish optional
- still to learn develop management plans to reduce risks in aquaculture required
- still to learn estimate harvest costs required
- still to learn inspect aquaculture equipment required
- still to learn prepare health certificates for fishery products required
- still to learn identify legal requirements required
- optional, not held conduct fish mortality studies optional
- optional, not held observe abnormal fish behaviour optional
- still to learn collaborate with animal related professionals required
- still to learn ensure compliance with aquaculture standards required
- still to learn train employees required
- optional, not held communicate in an outdoor setting optional
- optional, not held organise sale of live products optional
- optional, not held solve operational transport problems optional
- optional, not held communicate with customers optional
- still to learn ensure cage safety requirements are followed required
- still to learn prevent work accidents required
- still to learn ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety required
- still to learn oversee harvest process required
- still to learn develop stock health programmes required
- still to learn fish anatomy required
- still to learn fish biology required
3 further areas in the appendix
Table 4 · Where to start
The 3 entries an aquaculture harvesting manager role is least likely to hire without. The ordering is computed from the skill data, not from what pays.
- 01 oversee harvest process practise this
- 02 apply animal hygiene practices practise this
- 03 assist in general veterinary medical procedures practise this
Each entry opens a course search for that skill. Career Overlap earns nothing from these links.
Appendix · The rest of the record
All 20 skills that carry over
- already held apply fish harvest methods skill
- already held biosecurity knowledge
- already held fish harvesting methods knowledge
- already held fish identification and classification knowledge
- already held fish welfare regulations knowledge
- already held fishing industry knowledge
- already held harvest aquatic resources skill
- already held maintain fish harvesting equipment skill
- already held perform fish grading operations skill
- already held set up fish harvesting equipment skill
- already held carry out preparations for fish disease specialist skill
- already held collect dead fish skill
- already held communicate verbal instructions skill
- already held handle fish harvesting waste skill
- already held handle harvested fish skill
- already held screen live fish deformities skill
- already held transport fish skill
- already held use communication devices skill
- already held work in inclement conditions skill
- already held work in outdoor conditions skill
The 3 learning areas not shown above
- still to learn fish grading required
- still to learn animal welfare legislation required
- still to learn maintain grading equipment required
7 supplementary skills, helpful but not required
- optional, not held collect live fish optional
- optional, not held communicate in an outdoor setting optional
- optional, not held conduct fish mortality studies optional
- optional, not held observe abnormal fish behaviour optional
- optional, not held organise sale of live products optional
- optional, not held solve operational transport problems optional
- optional, not held communicate with customers optional
20 held skills the aquaculture harvesting manager role does not ask for
- not needed by the target role collect broodstock skill
- not needed by the target role communicate by telephone skill
- not needed by the target role cooperate with colleagues skill
- not needed by the target role follow hygienic practices in fishery operations skill
- not needed by the target role follow safety precautions in fishery operations skill
- not needed by the target role identity aquaculture species skill
- not needed by the target role implement fin fish feeding regimes skill
- not needed by the target role measure water flow skill
- not needed by the target role measure water quality parameters skill
- not needed by the target role monitor aquaculture feeding behaviour skill
- not needed by the target role monitor fish mortality rates skill
- not needed by the target role operate fish capture equipment skill
- not needed by the target role operate small craft skill
- not needed by the target role operation of transport equipment knowledge
- not needed by the target role prepare for small craft operation skill
- not needed by the target role report to the team leader skill
- not needed by the target role rope manipulation knowledge
- not needed by the target role swim skill
- not needed by the target role undertake continuous professional development in fishery operations skill
- not needed by the target role work in shifts skill
4 gaps that are knowledge rather than practice
Knowledge gaps usually close through study. Practical skill gaps usually need something you can point at.
- still to learn fish anatomy required
- still to learn fish biology required
- still to learn fish grading required
- still to learn animal welfare legislation required
Other moves recorded from aquaculture harvesting worker
Common questions about this move
Can an aquaculture harvesting worker become an aquaculture harvesting manager?
Yes, and it is a substantial move. An aquaculture harvesting worker already covers 34% of what an aquaculture harvesting manager is expected to do: 20 skills carry over, 10 of which the aquaculture harvesting manager role treats as required.
What skills does an aquaculture harvesting worker need to become an aquaculture harvesting manager?
24 required skills are missing, plus 7 optional ones. They fall into 9 areas of the ESCO skill hierarchy, led by handling and moving. The single most important is oversee harvest process.
How hard is the move from aquaculture harvesting worker to aquaculture harvesting manager?
Its learning distance is 74.7 out of 100, which is the substantial band. That accounts for both how much is missing and how specialised those skills are.
How this record was compiled
Both occupations are taken from ESCO, which lists the skills and knowledge each occupation is expected to have and marks every one required or optional. Nothing here is a prediction about hiring, and nothing here knows that a particular employer wants a particular certificate. Treat Table 3 as a starting point for your own research rather than a syllabus. The full method states what these figures can and cannot tell you.