Classification note
- Published code: 3152
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 3 Technicians and Associate Professionals
- Sub Major Group: 31 Science and Engineering Associate Professionals
- Minor Group: 315 Ship and Aircraft Controllers and Technicians
- Unit Group: 3152 Ships’ Deck Officers and Pilots
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- No primary TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- No related TSIC mapping is published for this occupation yet.
Definition
Ships deck officers and pilots command and navigate ships and similar vessels, and perform related functions on shore.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) commanding and navigating ship or similar vessel at sea or on inland waterways; (b) controlling and participating in deck and bridge-watch activities; (c) navigating vessels into and out of ports and through channels, straits and other waters where special knowledge is required; (d) ensuring safe loading and unloading of cargo and observance of safety regulations and procedures by crew and passengers; (e) performing technical supervision of maintenance and repair of ship to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations; (f) applying knowledge of principles and practices relating to ship s operation and navigation in order to identify and solve problems arising in the course of their work; (g) ordering ship s stores and recruiting crew as required and maintaining record of operations; (h) transmitting and receiving routine and emergency information with shore stations and other ships.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Pilot (ship) - Ship’s captain - Skipper (yacht)
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Coastal fishery skipper - 6222 - Trawler skipper - 6223 - Sailor - 8350
ISCO-88 correspondence
- 3142