Description
Clean and disinfect equipment and treatment systems. Drain and clean aquaculture tanks and troughs using brushes, chemicals, and water. Prepare fish holding units to receive fish and change nets. Conduct swimthroughs. Stock fish in holding units. Collect dead fish in holding units.
Alternative labels
maintaining aquaculture tanks, ponds and troughs
aquaculture containers maintaining
aquaculture tanks, ponds and troughs maintaining
aquaculture container maintaining
maintain aquaculture tanks, ponds and troughs
maintaining aquaculture containers
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Maintain aquaculture containers is an essential skill of the following occupations:
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.
Optional skill
Maintain aquaculture containers 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.
Agricultural technician: Agricultural technicians collect and conduct experiments and tests on agriculture and aquaculture specimens. They provide support to scientists and farmers and also analyse and report on conditions in the collected specimens’ environments.
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