ISCO Occupation Group 3152.3 Maritime Pilot
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Maritime Pilot: Maritime pilots are mariners who guide ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbours or river mouths. They are expert ship handlers who possess detailed knowledge of local waterways.
Essential Skills
- Regulate The Speed Of Ships In Ports
- Maintain Ship Logs
- Analyse Weather Forecast
- Ensure Compliance With Port Regulations
- Vessel Stability Principles
- Monitor Aviation Meteorology
- Principles Of Cargo Stowage
- Conduct Water Navigation
- Pilot Vessel Into Ports
- Assist Water-Based Navigation
- Use Rigging Tools
- Steer Vessels In Ports
- Carry Out Ship-To-Shore Operations
- Assist In Maritime Rescue Operations
- Guide Ships Into Docks
- Maintain Counterweight Inside Modes Of Transport
- Coordinate Dock Operations
- Local Waters Of The Port
- Plan Vessel Pilotage
- Anchor Ships To The Port
- Use Water Navigation Devices
Optional Skills
- Cooperate With Colleagues
- Work In A Water Transport Team
- Show Confidence
- Assist In The Movement Of Heavy Loads
- Have Computer Literacy
- Use Meteorological Information
- Act Reliably
- Use Different Communication Channels
Alternative Names
- Maritime Ship Pilot
- Ship Steersman
- Marine Helmswoman
- Ship Pilot
- Marine Pilot
- Vessel Pilot
- Pilot Of Maritime Vessels
- Ship Steerswoman
- Marine Helmsman
- Ship Steersperson
- Pilot Of Maritime Ships
