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International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 - Global

8350 Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers

Ship’s deck crews and related workers carry out deck duties on board ships and similar duties on board other water-borne craft. Tasks include - (a) standing look-out watches at sea and when entering or leaving harbour or other narrow waters; (b) steering ships according to instructions; (c) handling ropes and wires, and operating mooring equipment; (d) maintaining and, in some cases, operating ships’ equipment, cargo gear, rigging, lifesaving and firefighting appliances; (e) performing deck and hull cleaning, scraping, painting and other maintenance duties as required; (f) breaking out, rigging and stowing cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging and running gear. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Boatswain - Ferry hand - Sailor - Tug hand.

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Where 8350 sits in the ISCO-08 hierarchy

  1. >8 Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers
  2. >>83 Drivers and Mobile Plant Operators
  3. >>>835 Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers
  4. >>>>8350 Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers
  5. >>>>8350 Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers

8350 in other classification systems

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What is ISCO-08 8350?
ISCO-08 8350 is "Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers". Ship’s deck crews and related workers carry out deck duties on board ships and similar duties on board other water-borne craft. Tasks include - (a) standing look-out watches at sea and when entering or leaving harbour or other narrow waters; (b) steering ships according to instructions; (c) handling ropes and wires, and operating mooring equipment; (d) maintaining and, in some cases, operating ships’ equipment, cargo gear, rigging, lifesaving and firefighting appliances; (e) performing deck and hull cleaning, scraping, painting and other maintenance duties as required; (f) breaking out, rigging and stowing cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging and running gear. Examples of the occupations classified here: - Boatswain - Ferry hand - Sailor - Tug hand.
How does ISCO-08 8350 map to other classification systems?
8350 Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers has equivalents in ESCO Occupations (18dafd4f-8c37-4276-b4b3-cfa31059b2b6, 2e46a2a3-4d33-469e-8d50-588cc17e6bed, 3a3fac9d-323e-4ba6-989b-0e1d44e113cc, +4 more); SOC 2018 (53-5011, 53-5022). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISCO-08 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 8350?
8350 Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers sits under 8350 Ships’ Deck Crews and Related Workers in the ISCO-08 hierarchy.

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Source: International Labour OrganizationVersion: 2008