Harvest Diver Food, Wood & Garment Trades Workers
SaveWhat Does a Harvest Diver Do?
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.
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Where Do I Start?
Fisheries Legislation
The study and analysis of different fisheries management approaches taking into account international treaties and industry norms in order to analyze fisheries management regulations.
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Skills You Need to Become a Harvest Diver
Essential Skills
Essential Skills
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EssentialFisheries Legislation knowledge
The study and analysis of different fisheries management approaches taking into account international treaties and industry norms in order to analyze fisheries management regulations.
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EssentialMaintain Diving Equipment skill
Perform maintenance actions, including small repairs, on diving equipment.
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EssentialPerform Diving Interventions skill
Perform hyperbaric interventions at a maximum pressure of 4 atmospheres. Prepare and review the personal equipment and the auxiliary material; perform and supervise the dive; realise maintenance of the diving …
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EssentialApply Medical First Aid In Case Of Emergency skill
Take immediate action if you encounter a diving accident or other medical emergency; identify the injuries due to the immersion accident and decide whether to contact medical emergency staff; minimise …
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EssentialCarry Out Standard Aquaculture Stock Health Operations skill
Perform activities that ensure monitoring and implementation of aquaculture health standards and health analysis of the fish population.
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EssentialCollect Broodstock skill
Collect larvae or juveniles from environment, using appropriate techniques for the specific species i.e. fish, molluscs, crustaceans or new candidates for aquaculture.
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EssentialManage Aquatic Resources skill
Collect and select fish or other organisms from the culture environment. Handle, clean and classify the specimen. Prepare for harvesting and transport to the point of sale. Adapt techniques depending …
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Optional Skills (1 of 1 displayed)
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OptionalMaintain Waterbased Aquaculture Facilities skill
Clean off fouling and maintain floating and submerged aquaculture structures. Repair floating and submerged aquaculture structures.
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