Description
Use devices such as animal traps to catch or kill wildlife. Trap the animals for the purpose of gaining food or animal products, pest control or wildlife management.
Alternative labels
animals trapping
trapping animals
using animal traps
use animal traps
animal trap using
animal traps using
animal trapping
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Trap animals is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Hunter: Hunters track and pursue animals with the intention of trapping or killing them. They hunt animals for the purpose of gaining food and other animal products, recreation, trade or wildlife management. Hunters specialise in the skill of tracking down and shooting animals with weapons such as rifles and bows. They also use devices to trap animals for similar purposes.
Optional skill
Trap animals 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.
References
- Trap animals – ESCO