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Required Training: Apprentice Fisher |
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A person who wishes to work as a fisher and would like to acquire a fishing licence must hold a Professional Fishing Diploma requiring: 1 605 hours. |
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In order to have an equivalent qualification, one must be at least 24 years of age, be an assistant fisher and include with her/his application a written confirmation or a cumulative report from a competent school authority, confirming that she/he has successfully completed a training course of at least 630 hours as follow: |
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Marine Emergency Duties | 60 h |
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Net Mending | 120 h |
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Rigging of Fixed & Mobile Gear | 165 h |
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Introduction to the Trade: Assistant Fisher | 90 h |
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Fishing trip Preparation | 30 h |
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Marine Organism Habitats & Lifestyles | 30 h |
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Rules of the Road | 75 h |
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| Means of Communication | 30 h |
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Product Handling & Preservation | 30 h |
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| Total : | 630 h |
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