Transportation and Logistics Education and Qualifications

Question 15 • CAREER EXPLORATION B (LAB)

Click this link to view ONET’s Education section for Ship and Boat Captains. According to ONET, what are some of the common tasks performed by Ship and Boat Captains ?

Answer

Inform pilots about nearby planes or potentially hazardous conditions, such as weather, speed and direction of wind, or visibility problems.

Operate ship-to-shore radios to exchange information needed for ship operations.

Issue landing and take-off authorizations or instructions.

Prepare manifests showing numbers of airplane passengers and baggage, mail, and freight weights, transmitting data to destinations.

Explanation

Ship and Boat Captains may operate ship-to-shore radios to exchange information needed for ship operations. The other choices describe aviation duties, such as informing pilots about hazards, authorizing takeoffs and landings, or preparing passenger and cargo manifests.

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Click this link to view O*NET’s Education section for Ship and Boat Captains. According to O*NET, what are some of the common tasks performed by Ship and Boat Captains ?

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Click this link to view ONET’s Education section for Ship and Boat Captains. According to ONET, what are some of the common tasks performed by Ship and Boat Captains ?