The National Occupational Classification (NOC) code 8262 is for Fishermen/women
NOC skill type/level: Skill Level B
Employment requirements
- Several years of experience as fishing vessel crew member or helper are usually required.
- Marine Emergency Duties Certificate is required by Transport Canada.
- A valid Fishing Vessel Operator Certificate is required.
- A commercial fishing licence is required.
- Licences are required for each species of fish pursued.
- Trade certification for fish harvesters is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador.
List of Job Titles for NOC 8262 – Fishermen/women
- Beam trawl fisherman/woman
- Clam dredge operator
- Clam fisherman/woman
- Crab fisherman/woman
- Danish seine fisherman/woman
- Fisherman/woman
- Fishing vessel skipper
- Gill net fisherman/woman
- Gillnetter skipper
- Handliner fisherman/woman
- Harpoon fisherman/woman
- Hoop net fisherman/woman
- Inshore fisherman/woman
- Line fisherman/woman
- Lobster fisherman/woman
- Longline fisherman/woman
- Longliner fisherman/woman
- Otter trawl fisherman/woman
- Pot fisherman/woman
- Pound net fisherman/woman
- Prawn fisherman/woman
- Purse seine fisherman/woman
- Scallop dredger
- Seaweed dragger
- Seaweed harvesting machine operator
- Seiner fisherman/woman
- Shellfish fisherman/woman
- Shellfish harvester operator
- Shore fisherman/woman
- Swordfish fisherman/woman
- Trap boss – fishing
- Trap fisherman/woman
- Troller fisherman/woman
- Weir fisherman/woman
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