Maintain waterbased aquaculture facilities

Clean off fouling and maintain floating and submerged aquaculture structures. Repair floating and submerged aquaculture structures. 

It could include knotting and splicing, repairing and replacing plastic components.

repair waterbased aquaculture facilities
repairing waterbased aquaculture facilities
maintaining waterbased aquaculture facilities
waterbased aquaculture facilities repairing
waterbased aquaculture facilities maintaining

skill/competence

sector-specific

Maintain waterbased aquaculture facilities is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Water-based aquaculture worker: Water-based aquaculture workers carry out manual activities in the ongrowing processes of cultured aquatic organisms in water-based suspended systems (floating or submerged structures). They participate in extraction operations and the handling of organisms for commercialisation. Water-based aquaculture workers maintain and clean facilities (nets, mooring ropes, cages)..

Maintain waterbased aquaculture facilities 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.
Harvest diver: Harvest divers perform extraction and collection of marine resources, such as algae, coral, razor shells, sea urchins and sponges, in a safe, competent and responsible manner to a depth of 12 metres, using apnoea diving techniques as well as air supply equipment from the surface, open-circuit.

References

1. Maintain waterbased aquaculture facilities – ESCO