aquaculture husbandry manager
ISCO: 1312. Skills: 61. Essential: 39.
Essential skills
- animal welfare legislation
- aquaculture cultivation equipment
- aquaculture production planning software
- assess cage water quality
- biosecurity
- calculate aquatic resources growth rate
- collaborate with animal related professionals
- control aquatic production environment
- develop fish health and welfare management plans
- develop stock health programmes
- effect of water currents
- ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety
- ensure cage safety requirements are followed
- ensure compliance with aquaculture standards
- escapee contingency plans
- fish biology
- fish grading
- fish harvesting methods
- fish welfare regulations
- fishing industry
- handle veterinary emergencies
- husbandry and harvesting effects on aquatic resources
- identify risks in aquaculture facilities
- implement contingency plans for escapees
- implement fin fish feeding regimes
- incidents and accidents recording
- interpret scientific data to assess water quality
- maintain aquaculture equipment
- manage aquatic resources stock production
- manage water flows and catchments
- monitor feeding systems
- monitor fish mortality rates
- monitor the use of resources in production
- plan aquatic resources feeding regimes
- rates of growth assessment
- supervise pest and disease control
- supervise waste disposal
- supervise waste water treatments
- write work-related reports
Supporting skills
- check diving equipment
- code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
- communicate by telephone
- communicate verbal instructions
- conduct fish mortality studies
- critique the dive with the dive team
- deliver online training
- develop outreach training plans
- diving operation requirements
- evaluate training
- have computer literacy
- identify training needs
- maintain diving equipment
- operate an emergency communication system
- operate small craft
- organise training
- perform diving interventions
- prepare for small craft operation
- provide on-site training in aquaculture facilities
- speak different languages
- train employees
- use communication devices