Unit group 6227

PSOC Unit group 6227 — Deep-sea fishery workers

Deep-sea fishery workers, as skippers or members of fishing vessel crews, catch deep-sea fish, for sale or delivery to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. Their tasks include: a) preparing and repairing nets and other fishing gear and equipment; b) commanding and operating fishing vessels to from and at deep-sea fishing grounds; c) determining areas for fishing, plotting courses and computing navigational positions using compass, charts, tables and other aids; d) steering vessels and operating navigational instruments and electronic fishing aids; e) directing fishing operations and supervising crew activities; f) recording fishing progress, activities, weather and sea conditions on ship's log; g) baiting, setting and hauling in fishing gear; h) cleaning, freezing, icing or salting catch on or offshore; i) selecting and training vessel crews. Examples of the occupations classified here: Deep sea fisherman, Master fisherman, Trawler skipper Some related occupations classified elsewhere: Fishing laborer - 9216, Fishing operations manager - 1312

Level Unit group
Code 6227
Children 0
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

Deep-sea fishery workers, as skippers or members of fishing vessel crews, catch deep-sea fish, for sale or delivery to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. Their tasks include: a) preparing and repairing nets and other fishing gear and equipment; b) commanding and operating fishing vessels to from and at deep-sea fishing grounds; c) determining areas for fishing, plotting courses and computing navigational positions using compass, charts, tables and other aids; d) steering vessels and operating navigational instruments and electronic fishing aids; e) directing fishing operations and supervising crew activities; f) recording fishing progress, activities, weather and sea conditions on ship's log; g) baiting, setting and hauling in fishing gear; h) cleaning, freezing, icing or salting catch on or offshore; i) selecting and training vessel crews. Examples of the occupations classified here: Deep sea fisherman, Master fisherman, Trawler skipper Some related occupations classified elsewhere: Fishing laborer - 9216, Fishing operations manager - 1312

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Fishery workers, hunters and trappers.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Fishery workers, hunters and trappers grouping.

Industry links

Industries that employ this occupation

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Primary industries

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FAQ

What does PSOC 6227 cover?

Deep-sea fishery workers, as skippers or members of fishing vessel crews, catch deep-sea fish, for sale or delivery to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. Their tasks include: a) preparing and repairing nets and other fishing gear and equipment; b) commanding and operating fishing vessels to from and at deep-sea fishing grounds; c) determining areas for fishing, plotting courses and computing navigational positions using compass, charts, tables and other aids; d) steering vessels and operating navigational instruments and electronic fishing aids; e) directing fishing operations and supervising crew activities; f) recording fishing progress, activities, weather and sea conditions on ship's log; g) baiting, setting and hauling in fishing gear; h) cleaning, freezing, icing or salting catch on or offshore; i) selecting and training vessel crews. Examples of the occupations classified here: Deep sea fisherman, Master fisherman, Trawler skipper Some related occupations classified elsewhere: Fishing laborer - 9216, Fishing operations manager - 1312

Where is PSOC 6227 used in practice?

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Fishery workers, hunters and trappers.

How do I choose PSOC 6227 over nearby options?

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Fishery workers, hunters and trappers grouping.