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Boat / canoe operator (lake transport)

Boats and shipping

They drive boats and canoes that carry people and cargo on lakes and the Nile, between landing sites and islands.

TrainingA fair amount of trainingAn international estimate (O*NET, United States)LicenceSign in to seeWherelake landing sites, on the waterPaySign in to see
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    Pilot boats and canoes across the water.

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    Carry passengers to landing sites and islands.

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    Carry cargo on boats and canoes.

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Built from 4 sources · reviewed 2026-10-29

Uganda licensing routes for regulated careers (councils, boards and their Acts)

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Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council, Uganda Medical and Dental Practitioners Council, Law Council and the other bodies named on each licence. Gathered by The Collar360.

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

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Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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The Collar360 Uganda research (occupations, UVQF, Public Service, labour market)

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

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