decksman
ISCO: 8350. Skills: 58. Essential: 40.
Essential skills
- adhere to traffic regulations on inland waterways
- apply regulations on cargo transport operations
- assist anchoring operations
- clean parts of vessels
- clean ships
- communicate reports provided by passengers
- comply with checklists
- execute safety assurance exercises
- facilitate safe disembarkation of passengers
- follow procedures in the event of an alarm
- follow verbal instructions
- follow written instructions
- help to control passenger behaviour during emergency situations
- international regulations for cargo handling
- launch lifeboats
- load cargo onto ships
- maintain ropes
- maintain service record book
- maintain vessel engine room
- maintain vessel technical equipment according to instructions
- manage environmental aspects of inland waterway transportation
- manage on board hazards
- moor vessels
- national regulations on handling cargo
- operate life-saving appliances
- paint ship decks
- perform daily maintenance on ship machinery
- perform vessel maintenance and cleaning
- prepare engine room for operation
- read stowage plans
- secure ships using rope
- swim
- types of cargo
- understand different types of locks and their operation
- undertake navigation safety actions
- unmoor vessels
- use ballasts
- use different types of fire extinguishers
- use equipment for safe stowage
- vessel safety equipment
Supporting skills
- act reliably
- distinguish various types of ships
- ensure integrity of hull
- european classification of inland waterways
- implement environmental protection measures
- inland waterway police regulations
- manipulate sails on vessels
- passenger transport regulations
- perform manual work autonomously
- perform services in a flexible manner
- prepare simple meals on board
- principles of combustion engines
- provide first aid
- show intercultural awareness
- use different communication channels
- use waterway traffic control systems
- vessel stability principles
- work in a water transport team