skipper

ESCO occupation · 51 essential, 10 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.

Essential skills

physical parts of the vessel restrict passenger access to specific areas on board ensure integrity of hull manage vessel cargo activities communicate mooring plans vessel stability principles read stowage plans provide first aid multimodal transport logistics plot shipping navigation routes steer vessels inland waterway police regulations assess trim of vessels ensure vessel security calculate the amount of cargo on a vessel vessel safety equipment navigate European inland waterways international regulations for cargo handling principles of cargo stowage inland waterway ship building assess stability of vessels recognise abnormalities on board european classification of inland waterways passenger transport regulations environmental aspects of inland waterway transportation ensure vessel compliance with regulations use radar navigation national waterways analyse reports provided by passengers conduct water navigation use water navigation devices distinguish various types of ships vessel fuels distinguish ship construction methods provide on-board safety training international waterways instruct crew in operations of technical shore-based facilities coordinate the itineraries of vessels prepare and execute regular safety exercises use meteorological information conduct analysis of ship data undertake navigation safety actions adhere to traffic regulations on inland waterways national regulations on handling cargo use modern electronic navigational aids functions of vessel deck equipment secure cargo in stowage monitor crew members operating engines compose stowage plans assume highest level of responsibility in inland water transportation ensure safe loading of goods according to stowage plan

Optional & specialised skills

Other matches: fisheries boatman · fisheries boatmaster · maritime instructor

Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.