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Marine firefighter

Other names

marine fire technician, harbour firefighter, ship's firefighter, shipboard firefighter, vessel firefighter, boatmaster firefighter

Fire and rescue

They respond to fires and other dangers on ships, docks and other places by the water, rescue people and give first aid.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

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    Rescue survivors from burning buildings, accident sites, and water hazards.

  2. 2

    Administer first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation to injured persons or provide emergency medical care such as basic or advanced life support.

  3. 3

    Dress with equipment such as fire-resistant clothing and breathing apparatus.

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Sources

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

Official record

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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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
marin-pompier/marin-pompière
español
bombero de brigada acuática/bombera de brigada acuática
العربية
إطفائي بحري / إطفائية بحرية
português
Bombeiro naval/Bombeira naval
Deutsch
Schiffs- und Hafenfeuerwehrmann/Schiffs- und Hafenfeuerwehrfrau
italiano
vigile del fuoco di soccorso acquatico

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