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Career Guidance Skills assisting and caring S3.3 - protecting and enforcing S3.3.1 - complying with health and safety procedures Maintain vessel safety and emergency equipment
Description
Maintain and inspect all safety and emergency equipment such as life jackets, inflatable life rafts, flares, EPIRB, first-aid kits, AED, skiff emergency packs, emergency flashlights, and hand-held radios. Ensure that safety equipment is organised, available for emergency use, and re-stocked as necessary. Record inspection of the equipment in appropriate logbooks.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 4 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Ordinary seamanOrdinary seamen occupy the lowest rank of a maritime ship's deck crew. They comprise the main labour force on board a boat where they help to operate the ship.…
Optional for
- Fisheries deckhandFisheries deckhands work on fishing vessels where they carry out fishing related activities. They undertake a wide range of fishing and maritime work on land and at sea, such…
- Deep-sea fishery workerDeep-sea fishery workers operate on board fishing vessels to catch deep-sea fish for sale or delivery. They use equipment such as rods and nets to catch deep-sea fish according…
- Steward/stewardessStewards/stewardesses perform food and beverage service activities on all land, sea and air travel services. Other titles The following job titles also refer to steward/stewardess:…
- Ship steward/ship stewardessShip stewards and ship stewardesses work on board the vessel to provide services to passengers such as serving meals, housekeeping, welcoming passengers and explaining safety proce…
Related skills
- Vessel safety equipment
- Follow verbal instructions
- Physical parts of the vessel
- Clean ships
- Use different communication channels
- Handle cargo
- Secure ships using rope
- Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
- Unmoor vessels
- Manage engine-room resources
- Report to captain
- Implement marketing strategies
Last updated on February 19, 2026
