Install vessel’s safety equipment

Description

Install and maintain safety equipment such as bells and horns, deck boxes holding life jackets, life boats or life raft pods, and the Electronic Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB).

Alternative labels

ensure vessel’s safety equipment
install safety equipment in vessel’s
install the safety equipment of vessel’s
keep vessel’s safety equipment in order
maintain vessel’s safety equipment
make sure that vessel’s safety equipment is in order
place vessel’s safety equipment to be ready to use

Skill type

skill/competence

Skill reusability level

sector-specific

Relationships with occupations

Essential skill

Install vessel’s safety equipment is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Optional skill

Install vessel’s safety equipment 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.

Boat rigger: Boat riggers use hand and power tools to install motors, gauges, controls and accessories such as batteries, lights, fuel tanks and ignition switches. They also perform pre-delivery inspections.
Firefighter: Firefighters are responsible for emergency response in case of a fire outbreak or other hazardous situations. They oversee the evacuation of the endangered premises and ensure victims are rescued and taken care of by the appropriate professionals. Once the premises are clear of victims, they ensure the fire is extinguished, compliant with health and safety regulations. They also regulate the clean-up of the scene and assess the damage.
Marine firefighter: Marine firefighters are responsible for emergency response in case of a fire outbreak or other hazardous situations in marine environments. They actively respond to contain fires and the outbreak of other hazardous on vessels, docks and other marine facilities. They ensure the marine installation complies with health and safety regulations. They also regulate the clean-up of the scene and assess the damage.

 


 

References

  1. Install vessel’s safety equipment – ESCO

 

Last updated on September 20, 2022