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4.0 KiB
Competences — skipper
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ee646fa1-3f09-4e43-9275-3aa958ca00ae).
Essential
- adhere to traffic regulations on inland waterways (skill/competence)
- analyse reports provided by passengers (skill/competence)
- assess stability of vessels (skill/competence)
- assess trim of vessels (skill/competence)
- assume highest level of responsibility in inland water transportation (skill/competence)
- calculate the amount of cargo on a vessel (skill/competence)
- communicate mooring plans (skill/competence)
- compose stowage plans (skill/competence)
- conduct analysis of ship data (skill/competence)
- conduct water navigation (skill/competence)
- coordinate the itineraries of vessels (skill/competence)
- distinguish ship construction methods (skill/competence)
- distinguish various types of ships (skill/competence)
- ensure integrity of hull (skill/competence)
- ensure safe loading of goods according to stowage plan (skill/competence)
- ensure vessel compliance with regulations (skill/competence)
- ensure vessel security (skill/competence)
- european classification of inland waterways (knowledge)
- functions of vessel deck equipment (knowledge)
- inland waterway police regulations (knowledge)
- inland waterway ship building (knowledge)
- instruct on technical shore-based operations (skill/competence)
- international regulations for cargo handling (knowledge)
- international waterways (knowledge)
- manage environmental aspects of inland waterway transportation (skill/competence)
- manage vessel cargo activities (skill/competence)
- manipulate sails on vessels (skill/competence)
- monitor crew members operating engines (skill/competence)
- multimodal transport logistics (knowledge)
- national regulations on handling cargo (knowledge)
- national waterways (knowledge)
- navigate European inland waterways (skill/competence)
- passenger transport regulations (knowledge)
- physical parts of the vessel (knowledge)
- plot shipping navigation routes (skill/competence)
- prepare safety exercises on ships (skill/competence)
- principles of cargo stowage (knowledge)
- provide first aid (skill/competence)
- provide on-board safety training (skill/competence)
- read stowage plans (skill/competence)
- recognise abnormalities on board (skill/competence)
- restrict passenger access to specific areas on board (skill/competence)
- secure cargo in stowage (skill/competence)
- steer vessels (skill/competence)
- undertake navigation safety actions (skill/competence)
- use meteorological information (skill/competence)
- use modern electronic navigational aids (skill/competence)
- use radar navigation (skill/competence)
- use water navigation devices (skill/competence)
- vessel fuels (knowledge)
- vessel points of sail (knowledge)
- vessel safety equipment (knowledge)
- vessel stability principles (knowledge)
Optional
- act reliably (skill/competence)
- analyse travel alternatives (skill/competence)
- create a work atmosphere of continuous improvement (skill/competence)
- have computer literacy (skill/competence)
- implement environmental protection measures (skill/competence)
- maintain updated professional knowledge (skill/competence)
- manage staff (skill/competence)
- secure ships using rope (skill/competence)
- use maritime English (skill/competence)
- verify qualifications of water transport crew (skill/competence)
Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 16 ads, as of 2026-07-19)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
Hard skills
- vessel operation — 38 %
- navigation — 31 %
- vessel command — 25 %
- emergency response — 19 %
- passenger safety — 19 %
- safety management — 19 %
Responsibilities
- vessel operation — 25 %