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Career Guidance Skills handling and moving S6.9 - handling animals S6.9.2 - tending and breeding aquatic animals Apply fish treatments
Description
Apply prescribed fish treatments under supervision, including assistance with vaccination immersion and injection procedures.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 4 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 6 (Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers)
Essential for
- Water-based aquaculture technicianWater-based aquaculture technicians coordinate and supervise activities on fattening aquaculture organisms in suspended systems (floating or submerged structures). They participate…
- Aquaculture cage technicianAquaculture cage technicians operate in the production of aquatic organisms in water-based (freshwater, brackish water, salt water) on-growing processes in cages. Other titles The …
- Aquaculture harvesting technicianAquaculture harvesting technicians operate the harvesting process of aquatic organisms' production, managing the complex equipment and machinery used in the harvesting of specific …
- Aquaculture recirculation technicianAquaculture recirculation technicians operate and control the production processes of aquatic organisms in land-based recirculation systems, which utilise water re-use processes an…
Optional for
- Aquaculture cage mooring workerAquaculture cage mooring workers operate highly-specialised equipment in order to moor cages in stable stations, drifting cages or even self-propelled and semi-submerged cages.&nbs…
Related skills
- Collect broodstock
- Operate small craft
- Swim
- Perform fish grading operations
- Ensure aquaculture personnel health and safety
- Fish biology
- Use communication devices
- Screen live fish deformities
- Prepare for small craft operation
- Observe abnormal fish behaviour
- Preserve fish samples for diagnosis
- Fish welfare regulations
Last updated on February 18, 2026
