Description
Carry out manual feeding. Calibrate and operate automatic and computerised feeding systems.
Alternative labels
feeding operations carrying out
carrying out feeding operations
undertake feeding operations
feeding operation undertaking
feeding operations undertaking
undertaking feeding operations
feeding operation carrying out
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Carry out feeding operations is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Water-based aquaculture technician: Water-based aquaculture technicians coordinate and supervise activities on fattening aquaculture organisms in suspended systems (floating or submerged structures). They participate in extraction operations and handling organisms for commercialisation. Water-based aquaculture technicians supervise maintenance of equipment and facilities (cages, rafts, longlines, bouchot).
Aquaculture cage technician: Aquaculture cage technicians operate in the production of aquatic organisms in water-based (freshwater, brackish water, salt water) on-growing processes in cages.
Aquaculture husbandry worker: Aquaculture husbandry workers are active in the production of aquatic organisms in land-based on-growing processes. They assist in the process of raising organisms through all stages of their life cycle.
Aquaculture hatchery technician: Aquaculture hatchery technicians operate and control all aspects of the hatchery production processes, from broodstock management to pregrowing juveniles.
Optional skill
Carry out feeding operations is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Aquaculture rearing technician: Aquaculture rearing technicians operate in aquatic organisms’ production. They are specialists in the rearing, weaning and production of juveniles.
References
- Carry out feeding operations – ESCO