Fishing Deckhand Training Course
Gain essential skills for coastal trawl and purse seine vessels. Master deck safety, gear handling, catch preservation, vessel systems, and crew teamwork to work efficiently, safeguard the environment, and progress in your deckhand career. This course equips you with practical knowledge for safe, productive fishing operations on 25-30m boats.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire hands-on skills for safe, efficient work with trawl and purse seine gear on 25–30m vessels. Cover gear parts, setting/hauling steps, winch/hydraulic operation, PPE, risk checks, catch handling, quality control, bycatch minimisation, records, maintenance, and safety reviews to join crews confidently and contribute effectively.
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Develop skills
- Operate trawl and purse seine gear safely and efficiently on coastal vessels.
- Run deck procedures: set, tow, and haul gear using clear signals and teamwork.
- Perform safety checks: use PPE, pre-departure tests, and risk assessments effectively.
- Handle and stow catch: preserve quality, reduce waste, and comply with regulations.
- Maintain deck gear: clean, secure, and service nets, winches, and hydraulics.
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