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aquaculture hatchery technician

Aquaculture hatchery technicians operate and control all aspects of the hatchery production processes, from broodstock management to pregrowing juveniles.

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Description

Aquaculture hatchery technicians operate and control all aspects of the hatchery production processes, from broodstock management to pregrowing juveniles.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

green water incubation technology aquaculture reproduction animal welfare legislation sanitation measures for aquaculture hatchery production fish biology plankton production hatchery design

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

fisheries management environmental legislation genetic selection programme

Practical Skills

OPTIONALOptional competences

supervise waste water treatments ensure compliance with aquaculture standards use aquacultural heating equipment manage water quality testing treat contaminated water use water disinfection equipment manage animal biosecurity feed broodstock perform water treatments rear food fish work in outdoor conditions manage aquatic habitat perform water treatment procedures cultivate plankton

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