Ship and Boat Captains Job at Course Advisor, Nevada, IA

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  • Course Advisor
  • Nevada, IA

Job Description

Example of Ship Captain Job : Command vessels in oceans, bays, lakes, rivers, or coastal waters. Life As a Ship Captain: What Do They Do? Signal crew members or deckhands to rig tow lines, open or close gates or ramps, or pull guard chains across entries. Measure depths of water, using depth-measuring equipment. Sort logs, form log booms, or salvage lost logs. Signal passing vessels, using whistles, flashing lights, flags, or radios. Compute positions, set courses, and determine speeds, using charts, area plotting sheets, compasses, sextants, and knowledge of local conditions. Calculate sightings of land, using electronic sounding devices and following contour lines on charts. Things a Ship Captain Should Know How to Do Below is a list of the skills most Ship Captains say are important on the job. Judgment and Decision Making : Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. Complex Problem Solving : Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Speaking : Talking to others to convey information effectively. Critical Thinking : Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Operation and Control : Controlling operations of equipment or systems. How Much Does a Ship Captain Make? The salary for Ship Captains ranges between about $35,410 and $144,690 a year. Ship Captains who work in Texas, Oregon, or Maryland make the highest salaries. How to Become a Ship Captain Individuals working as a Ship Captain have obtained the following education levels: What work experience do I need to become a Ship Captain? Where Ship Captains Are Employed The table below shows the approximate number of Ship Captains employed by various industries. #J-18808-Ljbffr Course Advisor

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