Skill set Outline
Information current as of
13/09/2026 3:58 AM AWST
13/09/2026 3:58 AM AWST
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Fishing Operator Skill Set
Fishing Operator Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
SFISS00004
SFISS00004
State Code
AC467
AC467
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
22/07/2011
Current Release Date
22/07/2011
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
125
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 22/07/2011 | Current | Approved |
Description
Not Applicable
Pathway Information
Pathway These units may provide credit towards:SFI20211 Certificate II in Fishing OperationsSFI30211 Certificate III in Fishing OperationsSFI40211 Certificate IV in Fishing Operations
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not Applicable
Target Group
Target group Qualified Coxswain or Master Class 5 recipients intending to undertake fishing operations. The Skill Set has been designed to address the skills and knowledge gap between the Maritime regulatory qualification and being a skilled and safe fisher. It will be necessary to check with your relevant state or territory department for current licensing, legislative or regulatory requirements before undertaking this Skill Set.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
Suggested words for statement of attainment Fishing Operator Skill Set
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D9229 | SFIFISH310A | Adjust and position fishing gear | 25 | Unit of competency |
| D9166 | SFICORE101C | Apply basic food handling and safety practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D9231 | SFIFISH401C | Locate fishing grounds and stocks of fish | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D9232 | SFIFISH402C | Manage and control fishing operations | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD915 | SFISS00026 | Fishing Operator Skill Set | Skill set |