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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

hunter

Hunters track and pursue animals with the intention of trapping or killing them.

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Description

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.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
wildlifeEuropean firearms-control legislationwild game meat food safety requirementsunderstand game speciescamouflageanimal hunting
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
types of arrowsecosystemswildlife projectstopography
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
monitor wildlifetrap animalsacquire licences for the use of weaponsmanage game management plansuse firearmscomply with wildlife hazard management programmesdispose of dead animalsensure compliance with environmental legislationhunt animals
OPTIONALOptional competences
process animal by-productsprovide first aid to animalsprovide first aidcontrol animal movementuse geographic information systemsdeal with killing animals processesread mapscoordinate the sale of gamehire beaterstrain gun dogsslaughter animals

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

30 total
15 essential · 15 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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