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Republic of the Philippines

Department of the Education


PUBLIC TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL
HIGH SCHOOLS
TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Course Design - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2

II. Course Structure - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3

III. Course Block - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10

IV. Core Competencies - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 13

 Performing basic net weaving


 Designing, estimating cost and constructing of municipal fishing gear
 Performing basic estimates and calculation
 Protecting marine environment
 Conducting fishing operation using municipal/ coastal fishing gear
 Applying safety measures in fishing operation
 Applying basic fish handling and safety practices
 Using fishing tools and equipment
 Designing, estimating cost and constructing of commercial fishing
gear
 Designing, estimating cost and constructing a fishing boat
 Applying food safety and sanitation
 Conducting fishing operation of commercial fishing gear
 Repairing damaged Net
 Applying deckhand skills aboard a fishing vessel
 Loading and unloading goods/cargo
 Operating a vessel of up to 3.0 GT
 Performing routine maintenance tasks on a small coastal vessel
 Monitoring condition and sea worthiness
 Applying weather information when navigating a vessel
 Contributing to safe navigation
 Operating and trouble- shooting of low-powered marine engines
 Complying with emergency procedure
 Providing first aid treatment on board
 Practicing preventive measures and fire-fighting operations

VI. Module Sequencing - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 121

VII. Sample Schedule - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 125

VIII. Contextual Learning Matrix - - - - - - - - - - - - -

IX. Acknowledgement - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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COURSE DESIGN
COURSE TITLE : FISH CAPTURE

NOMINAL DURATION : 1,200 hours

QUALIFICATION : NC-II

COURSE DESIGN : This course is


designed to enhance the knowledge, skills
and right attitude required for Fish Capture
in accordance with industry standards. It
covers the core competencies such as
performing basic net weaving, designing,
constructing and estimating cost of fishing
gear, using fishing tools and equipment,
conducting fishing operation, designing,
constructing fishing boat, repairing damaged
fishing gears like nets, applying deckhand
skills aboard fishing vessel, loading and
unloading goods and cargos, monitoring boat
condition and sea worthiness, performing
routine maintenance on fishing boats/vessel,
applying weather information when
navigating a vessel and trouble shooting of
engines.

Other integral part in this course


includes protecting marine environment,
applying safety measures in fishing operation
and basic fish handling, applying food safety
and sanitation, contributing to safe
navigation, complying with emergency
procedure, providing first-aid treatment on
board fishing vessel and practicing preventive
measures and fire fighting operation

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COURSE STRUCTURE
Unit of Module Title Learning Outcomes No. of
Competency Hours
CORE 1. Performing LO1. Identify the tools and 6
basic net materials in net weaving
weaving
LO2. Apply the procedure in 54
net weaving

2. Designing, LO1. Identify municipal 20


estimating fishing gear
cost and
constructing LO2. Design and lay-out a 38
of municipal municipal fishing gear
fishing gear
LO3. Estimate costs of 42
materials for a municipal
fishing gear
20
LO4. Construct a municipal
fishing gear

3. Performing LO1. Perform basic estimates 15


basic
estimates and LO2. Perform basic workplace 13
calculation calculation

4. Protecting LO1. Identify garbage disposal 6


marine procedures
environment
LO2. Perform garbage 8
segregation and disposal

LO3. Record garbage 6


segregation and disposal

5. Conducting LO1. Prepare 16


fishing municipal/coastal fishing
operation gears ready for operation
using
municipal/ LO2. Operate municipal/ 28
coastal fishing coastal fishing gears to ensure
gear operating efficiency ensuring
minimal environmental
impact

3
LO3. Retrieve municipal/ 16
coastal fishing gears

LO4. Sort the catch 8

LO5. Maintain municipal/ 12


coastal fishing gear ready for
operation

6. Applying LO 1. Determine areas of 11


safety concern for safety measures
measures in
fishing LO 2. Apply appropriate safety 15
operation measures

LO 3. Safekeep/dispose tools, 6
materials and outfits

7. Applying LO1. Identify hazards and 15


basic fish sources of contamination
handling and within the workplace
safety
practices LO2. Follow enterprise 15
hygiene standards, procedure
and practices

LO3. Handle and store 15


seafood and aquatic products
appropriately

LO4. Follow enterprise food 15


safety programs

8. Using LO 1. Select and use fishing 4


fishing tools tools
and
equipment LO 2. Select and operate 8
fishing equipment

LO 3. Perform preventive 8
measures

9. Designing, LO 1. Identify commercial 23


estimating fishing gear
cost and
constructing LO 2. Design a commercial 44
of commercial fishing gear
fishing gear

4
LO3. Estimate cost of 50
materials, tools for
commercial fishing gear

LO4. Construct a commercial 23


fishing gear

10. Designing, LO1. Identify a fishing boat 20


estimating
cost and LO2. Design and layout plan 40
constructing a of a fishing boat
fishing boat
LO3. Estimate cost of 60
materials, tools and resources
for fishing boat design and
construction

LO4. Construct a fishing boat 20

11. Applying LO1. Use appropriate 4


food safety personal protective equipment
and sanitation
LO2. Practice personal 4
hygiene and good grooming

LO3. Implement food 4


sanitation practices

LO4. Practice safety measures 4


and first aid procedure

LO5. Implement housekeeping 4


activities

12. LO1. Operate a commercial 15


Conducting fishing gear with efficiency
fishing and low environmental impact
operation of
commercial LO2. Haul the commercial 21
fishing gear fishing gear

LO3. Transport, haul and sort 15


the catch properly

LO4. Maintain fishing gear 9


ready for the next operation

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13. Repairing LO1. Prepare netting 7
damaged Net materials for repair

LO2. Mend holes and rips 4


using twines

LO3. Mend large scale damage 9


using netting materials

14. Applying LO1. Use and maintain ropes 21


deckhand and perform basic knots,
skills aboard a bends, hitches, splices and
fishing vessel common whippings

LO2. Operate winches, 21


capstans and windlass

LO3. Secure the vessel at 12


anchor/berth

LO4. Secure and adjust the 12


vessel’s position during the
mooring operations

15. Loading LO1. Load and unload 9


and unloading goods/cargo
goods/cargo
LO2. Secure and protect load 13

LO3. Complete documentation 5

16. Operating LO1. Prepare the small vessel 5


a vessel of up for use
to 3.0 GT
LO2. Operate and maintain a 18
small vessel

LO3. Secure and maintain a 12


small vessel and its related
equipment

17. Performing LO1. Perform basic deck 12


routine maintenance
maintenance
tasks on a LO2. Carry out cleaning 12
small coastal activities
vessel

6
LO3. Select and apply 24
appropriate paint systems for
areas aboard a vessel

LO4. Follow hazard control 5


and safety procedure
18. Monitoring LO1. Monitor the condition of 6
condition and the vessel
sea
worthiness LO2. Rectify identified 12
problems with the condition of
the vessel

19. Applying LO1. Obtain and decipher 6


weather weather and oceanographic
information information/condition
when
navigating a LO2. Apply weather and 6
vessel oceanographic data to safe
navigation

LO3. Maintain records of 6


weather and oceanographic
information and forecast

20. LO1. Contribute to monitoring 6


Contributing a navigational watch and
to safe controlling the vessel
navigation
LO2. Maneuver the vessel and 12
contribute to the efficiency
running the watch

21. Operating LO1. Initiate start-up and 6


and trouble- shut-down operations of low
shooting of powered marine engines
low-powered
marine LO2. Maintain output of low- 12
engines powered marine engines

LO3. Respond to irregularities 7


that result from engine
malfunction

LO4. Troubleshoot engine 28


faults and perform minor
repairs

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22. Complying LO1. Take actions on 16
with becoming aware of an
emergency emergency
procedure
LO2. Follow established 17
emergency procedure

LO3. Follow procedure for the 11


use of various life-saving
appliances
23. Providing LO1. Perform immediate life- 9
first aid saving first aid pending the
treatment on arrival of medical assistance
board
LO2. Recognize the symptoms 12
and acute illnesses and take
appropriate action

LO3. Manage wounds, 15


bleedings, burns and bone
injuries

24. Practicing LO1. Manage fire prevention 9


preventive procedure
measures and
fire-fighting LO2. Operate portable fire 12
operations fighting equipment

LO3. Conduct interior search 11


and rescue and fire fighting
operation

Total number of hours 1,200

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RESOURCES

TOOLS EQUIPMENT MATERIALS

Tire Generator set/engine Battery


Cutter Net hauler (power Mouth mask
black)
Scissors Wenches Gloves
Knives Film viewing/videos Safety shoes/rubber
boats
Measuring devices T.V. set Head gear/helmet
Fishing tool Projector / videos First aid kit
Garbage tools 2-way radio Fishing nets
Sickle Pumps Netting needle
Brush Fishing gear Manuals
Screw driver Fishing boat Fire extinguisher
Ball hammer Winches Fire blanket
Weighing scale Capstan Fire hose
Windlass Mannequin
Survival craft Ropes/chain/twine
Anchor
Flag (semaphore)
Life jacket

ASSESSMENT METHODS

 Observation
 Demonstration and interview
 Written test
 Third party report
 Portfolio

COURSE DELIVERY

 Modular
 Demonstration
 Lecture
 Discussion
 Dual training
 Self-paced instruction
 Film viewing
 Ocular field trip

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TRAINERS QUALIFICATION

 Must be a holder of NC-II


 Must have undergone training on Training Methodology II (TM-
II)
 Must be physically an mentally fit
 Must have at least 5 years job/industry experience*
 Must be a civil service eligible (for government position or
appropriate professional license issued by the Professional
Regulatory Board Commission)

* Optional. Only when required by the hiring institution.

COURSE BLOCK
SECOND YEAR (Common Competency)
No. Module Title No. of
hours
1 Performing basic net weaving 60
2 Designing, estimating cost and constructing of 120
municipal fishing gear
3 Performing basic estimates and calculations 28
4 Protecting marine environment 20
5 Conducting fishing operation using municipal/coastal 80
fishing gear
6 Applying safety measures in fishing operation 32
7 Applying basic fishing handling and safety practices 60
TOTAL 400

THIRD YEAR (Core Competency)


No. Module Title No. of
hours
8 Using of fishing tools and equipment 20
9 Designing, estimating cost and constructing of 140
commercial fishing gear
10 Designing, estimating cost and constructing a fishing 140
boat
11 Applying food safety and sanitation 20
12 Conducting fishing operation of commercial fishing gear 60
13 Repairing damaged net 20
TOTAL 400

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FOURTH YEAR (Core Competency)
No. Module Title No. of
hours
14 Applying deckhand skills aboard a fishing vessel 66
15 Loading and unloading goods/cargo 27
16 Operating a vessel of up to 3.0 GT 35
17 Performing routine maintenance tasks on a small 53
coastal vessel
18 Monitoring condition and sea worthiness 18
19 Applying weather information when navigating a vessel 18
20 Contributing to safe navigation 18
21 Operating and troubleshooting of low powered marine 53
engines
22 Complying with emergency procedure 44
23 Providing first-aid treatment on board 36
24 Practicing preventive measures and fire fighting 32
operations
TOTAL 400

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Modules of Instruction

in

FISH CAPTURE

for

SECOND YEAR HIGH SCHOOL

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COMMON COMPETENCIES

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Perform basic net weaving

MODULE TITLE : Performing Basic Net Weaving

NOMINAL DURATION : 60 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
required to perform basic net
weaving. It includes the
identification of tools and
materials needed in weaving the
net.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Identify the tools and materials in net weaving

LO2. Apply the procedure in net weaving

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LO1. Identify the tools and materials in net weaving

Assessment Criteria:

1. Tools are identified according to their use


2. Materials are classified in accordance with the prescribed
specification

Content:

 Types and sizes of twine


 Tools used in weaving a net
 Classification of twine

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Netting needle
 Mesh gauge
 Shuttle mesh
 Twine
 Cutter/trimmer

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Written test

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LO2. Apply the procedure in net weaving

Assessment Criteria:

1. Knots in net weaving are correctly applied on the type of twine


used
2. Meshes are woven smoothly and are uniform in size
3. Shape of net and number of meshes woven comply with the
instructions given

Content:

 Ways of starting net weave


 Methods of shaping a net by weaving
 Types of knots used in net weaving

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Mesh gauge
 Shuttle mesh/netting needle
 Twine
 Cutter/trimmer

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Actual performance

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Design, Estimate
Cost and Construct of Municipal
Fishing Gear

MODULE TITLE : Designing, Estimating Cost and


Constructing of Municipal
Fishing Gear

NOMINAL DURATION : 120 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required in identifying, designing,
estimating cost and constructing
of municipal fishing gear

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Identify municipal fishing gears

LO2. Design and layout municipal fishing gear

LO3. Estimate costs of materials for municipal fishing gear

LO4. Construct a municipal fishing gear

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LO1. Identify municipal fishing gears

Assessment Criteria:

1. Municipal fishing gears are identified and discussed


2. Types and uses of municipal gears are classified

Contents:

 Municipal fishing gears


 Classification of municipal fishing gears according to types and
uses

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Municipal fishing gear

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning
 Demonstration
 Film showing

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO2. Design and layout a fishing gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fishing gear layout plan is drawn and specifications are clearly


stated
2. Facilities, equipment, tools and materials are clearly specified
3. Other accessories needed in fishing gear are carefully identified.

Contents:

 Types and specifications of fishing gear designs


 Specifications of facilities, equipment, tools and materials

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Proposed fishing gear


 Drawing table
 Drawing paper/pad
 Triangle
 T-square-ruler
 Scale ruler
 Pencil
 Template

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussions
 Self-paced learning
 Designing of fishing gears

Assessment Methods:

 Written test
 Actual designing of fishing gear

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LO3. Estimate cost of materials for a municipal fishing gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Cost estimation is undertaken per requirement of each fishing


gear
2. Cost estimation is done on the qualities of materials, resources
and time needed to complete the fishing design and
construction

Contents:

 Estimation of cost and qualities of materials and other


resources
 Estimation of time to complete task/job

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 List of material and resources needed in the job


 Measuring tools
 Calculators

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Oral/written examination
 Practical examination

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LO4. Construct a municipal fishing gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Construction materials are prepared based on material


specifications.
2. Work area is prepared for the construction of the fishing gear
3. Accessories of the fishing gear are properly identified and put in
place based on specifications.

Contents:

 Pointers to consider in fishing gear construction


 Cost of construction estimates

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Nylon twine
 Netting materials
 Netting needle
 Floats
 Sinkers
 Float lines and sinker lines
 Cutter

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussions
 Film viewing
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Written test
 Observation and Interview
 Actual fishing gear construction

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Perform basic estimates
and calculation

MODULE TITLE : Performing Basic Estimates


and Calculation

NOMINAL DURATION : 28 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
required to perform basic
workplace calculations

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Perform basic estimates

LO2. Perform basic workplace calculation

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LO1. Perform basic estimates

Assessment Criteria:

1. Estimation is undertaken per requirement of the job


assignment.
2. Basic estimation is done on the quantities of materials,
resources and time needed to complete the work task.

Contents:

 Basic mathematical computations


 Percentage, ratios, and unit conversion
 Basic accounting principles and procedure

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 List of materials needed in the workplace


 Measuring tools
 Calculator

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Oral/written examination
 Practical examination

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LO2. Perform basic workplace calculation

Assessment Criteria:

1. Varied methods of calculation are tried out.


2. The metric system and other units of measurement are used in
performing workplace calculation.

Contents:

 Time management
 Management practices and operational procedure

Conditions:

The following resource is needed:

1. Relevant tools and equipment

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Buddy-buddy system

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination
 Practical examination

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Protect Marine Environment

MODULE TITLE : Protecting Marine Environment

NOMINAL DURATION : 20 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
required to protect marine
environment. It involves the
development of awareness and
right attitude towards
preservation and protection of
marine environment.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Identify garbage disposal procedure

LO2. Perform garbage segregation and disposal

LO3. Record garbage segregation and disposal

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LO1. Identify garbage disposal procedures

Assessment Criteria:

1. Relevant guidelines for the implementation of garbage disposal


on board are identified and applied to ensure protection of
marine environment.
2. Appropriate measures to regulate garbage disposal operations
are observed and applied to prevent pollution of marine
environment in accordance with regulation and procedure.
3. Compliance to state/territory garbage disposal procedure for the
protection of marine environment monitored. Action is
undertaken where incidents of non-compliance are identified.
4. Relevant company requirements on marine environment
protection are followed as per established practices.

Contents:

 Relevant regulations on garbage segregation and disposal


 Safety environmental and garbage control procedure
 Company regulations and relevant MARPOL (Marine Police)
regulation.
 Safety environment and hazard control precautions and
procedure relevant to MARPOL regulations.
 Measures to protect the marine environment.

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Waste management manual


 Tool/materials for collecting garbage
 Visual aid related to garbage disposal procedure
 Manual/Guidelines on the protection of marine life

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Observation
 Demonstration
 Simulation exercise

Assessment Methods:

 Examination/Score card
 Interview
 Participation/Application

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LO2. Perform garbage segregation and disposal

Assessment Criteria:

1. MARPOL regulations and procedure concerning protection of


marine environment are adequately followed .
2. Marine environment protection programs on board are applied
as per established practices.
3. Violation of regulations and procedure concerning protection of
marine environment are identified and appropriate actions are
taken in accordance with regulatory requirements and
procedure.
4. Deck ratings are tracked with the necessary information and
training to ensure compliance with regulations and procedure
for the protection of marine environment.

Contents:

 Safety environmental and hazard control precautions and


procedure relevant to MARPOL regulations
 Garbage segregation and proper disposal on board a ship
 Storage of non-degradable materials on board
 Knowledge of relevant regulations on garbage segregation and
disposal

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Handbook on Marine policies and regulation


 Waste management manual
 Materials for garbage segregation and disposal
 Container for garbage

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Observation
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination/score card


 Practical application
 Interview

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LO3. Record garbage segregation and disposal

Assessment Criteria:

1. Social responsibilities in garbage disposal are observed and


performed to ensure protection of marine environment.
2. Contents of report on garbage segregation and disposal are
adequately filled-up as per established procedure.

Contents:

 Protection of the marine environment


 MARPOL regulations on garbage segregation and disposal

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Forms to record garbage segregation


 Waste management manual
 Tools and materials for garbage segregation

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination/Score card


 Practical application
 Interview

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Conduct fishing operation using
municipal/coastal fishing gear

MODULE TITLE : Conducting fishing operation


using municipal/coastal fishing
gear

NOMINAL DURATION : 80 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
required to operate a municipal
fishing gear. It also includes the
repair and maintenance of the
fishing gear

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Prepare municipal/coastal fishing gears ready for operation

LO2. Operate municipal/coastal fishing gears to ensure operating


efficiency ensuring minimal environmental impact

LO3. Retrieve municipal/coastal fishing gears

LO4. Sort the catch

LO5. Maintain municipal/coastal fishing gear ready for the next


operation

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LO1. Prepare municipal/coastal fishing gears ready for operation

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fishing gears are checked/inspected in accordance with the


instructions provided by the supervisor
2. Worn-out or blunt gear components are identified and
reconditioned or even replaced
3. Defective components of the municipal/coastal fishing gears
are disposed according to environmental protection
regulations and enterprise procedure

Contents:

 Methods of preparation of municipal/coastal fishing gear


 Fishing gear deployment procedure

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fishing gear
 Fishing gear outfit
 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Observation
 Group discussion

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Direct observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO2. Operate municipal/coastal fishing gear to ensure operating
efficiency ensuring minimal environmental impact

Assessment Criteria:

1. Municipal/coastal fishing gears are used inline with the


configuration required by the fishing method.
2. Equipment used to deploy municipal/coastal fishing gear
from the vessel are operated according to instruction from
the supervisors based on the operating and safety procedure
3. Devices and systems are deployed to reduce environmental
impact and interaction with by-catch.

Contents:

 Operation of municipal/coastal fishing gear


 Environmental and resource protection regulation
 Philippine Fisheries Code (R.A. 8550)

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fishing gear
 Fishing gear outfit
 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Observation
 Demonstration
 Actual fishing operation

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Practical demonstration
 Monitoring

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LO3. Retrieve municipal/coastal fishing gears

Assessment Criteria:

1. Municipal/coastal fishing gears are manipulated to ensure


catch
2. Catch is landed and removed from the fishing gear to
maximize fish catch quality
3. Municipal/coastal fishing gears are disconnected to ensure
ease of re-deployment, the safety of crew and the
maintenance of safe working area

Contents:

 Methods of hauling municipal fishing gear


 Methods of hauling fish catch

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Municipal/coastal fishing gear


 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Observation
 Demonstration
 Actual operation

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Practical demonstration
 Monitoring

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LO4. Sort the catch

Assessment Criteria:

1. Containment devices are prepared to receive the catch according


to hygiene requirements by vessel operating procedure
2. Catch is sorted to maximize fish catch quality and the by-catch
survival according to vessel operating procedure

Contents:

 Fish handling on-board the fishing vessel


 Principles of personal and vessel hygiene

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fish boxes
 Fish-sorting boxes
 Exchangeable market boxes
 Gloves

Methodologies:

 Observation
 Demonstration
 Actual Operation

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Practical demonstration
 Direct observation

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LO5. Maintain municipal/coastal fish gear ready for operation

Assessment Criteria:

1. Municipal/coastal fishing gears are checked against


established criteria in accordance with the vessel maintenance
plan or instructions provided by a supervisor
2. Municipal/coastal fishing gear component which are worn-out
or loose are identified and either reconditioned or replaced
3. Defective municipal/coastal fishing gear components are
disposed of according to environmental protection regulations
and enterprise procedure.

Contents:

 Basic operating principles of municipal/coastal fishing gear


 Repairing or replacing all worn-out components of
municipal/coastal fishing gear

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Municipal/Coastal fishing gear


 Fishing boat

Methodologies:

 Observation
 Group discussion

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Direct observation
 Practical demonstration

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Apply safety measures in
fishing operation

MODULE TITLE : Applying Safety Measures in


Fishing Operation

NOMINAL DURATION : 32 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to conduct proper and
safe procedure applied in fishing
operations

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES :

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Determine areas of concern for safety measures

LO2. Apply appropriate safety measures

LO3. Safekeep/dispose tools, materials and outfit

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LO1. Determine areas of concern for safety measures

Assessment Criteria:

1. Work tasks in line with fishing operations are identified and


discussed.
2. Time and place for safety measures in fishing operations are
determined.
3. Appropriate tools, materials and outfits are identified and
prepared in line with job requirements.

Contents:

 Adopting appropriate safety measures (according to industry


requirement)
 Areas of concern for safety measures
 Regular policies relative to fishing works

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Pair of gloves
 Appropriate Fishing tools
 Boots
 Helmet
 Overall coats
 Manual for safety precautions

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration
 Observation
 Individual/teamwork operations

Assessment Methods:

 Student/trainee interview
 Practical examination
 Application (individual/group)

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LO2. Apply appropriate safety measures

Assessment Criteria:

1. Tools and materials are used according to specifications and


procedure.
2. Proper outfit is worn according to fishing requirement
3. Emergency procedure are followed to ensure a safe working
environment.
4. Hazards in the workplace are identified and reported in line with
fishing guidelines.

Contents:

 Tools, materials, and outfits needed


 Disposal of materials and tools
 Use and proper care of outfit, tools, and materials
 Safety measures according to industry requirement

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Pair of gloves
 Fishing tools
 Boots
 Helmet
 Overall coats
 Manual for safety precautions

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Practical demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Question/Interview
 Checklist on safety measures

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LO3. Safekeep /dispose wastes, tools, materials and outfits

Assessment Criteria:

1. Tools and outfits are cleaned after use and stored in designated
areas required by the fishing operators/management.
2. Unused materials are properly labeled and stored.
3. Waste materials are disposed according to the standard fishing
requirements approved by the government.

Contents:

 Safekeeping of tools, materials, and outfits in fishing operations


 Maintaining tools, materials and outfits
 Effective tools, materials and outfits
 Proper disposal of waste materials (in compliance to health
programs of DOH and DENR)

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Pair of gloves
 Fishing tools
 Boots
 Helmet
 Overall coats

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Group work

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Question/Interview
 Practical demonstration/Performance test

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Apply basic fish handling
and safety practices

MODULE TITLE : Applying Basic Fish Handling


and Safety Practices

NOMINAL DURATION : 60 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers personal


hygiene and proper handling and
storage of the seafood products.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students should be able to:

LO1. Identify hazards and source of contamination within the


workplace

LO2. Follow enterprise hygiene standards, procedure and practices

LO3. Handle and store seafood and aquatic products appropriately

LO4. Follow enterprise food safety programs

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LO1. Identify hazards and source of contamination within the
workplace

Assessment Criteria:

1. Key hazards and risks within the individual’s working area are
identified, assessed, reported and controlled using appropriate
workplace procedure.

Contents:

 Basic food safety principles and requirements


 Common hazards and sources of contamination in the working
area

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Personal protective covering


 Manual on food safety plan
 Fishing vessel
 Iced box

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Observation
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Written examination

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LO2. Follow enterprise hygiene standards, procedure and
practices

Assessment Criteria:

1. Requirements on personal hygiene are complied with and


demand on hygiene in the working area are met.
2. Appropriate personal protective clothing and equipment are
selected, checked, used and maintained in accordance with
enterprise requirements.
3. Hygiene procedure are followed strictly in accordance with
enterprise requirement.

Contents:

 Occupational health and safety requirements


 Personal hygiene practices and clothing requirements

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Personal protective covering


 Storage facility
 Fishing vessel
 Iced box

Methodologies:

 Demonstration
 Observation
 Ocular field trip

Assessment Methods:

 Practical Examination
 Question / Interview
 Written examination

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LO3. Handle and store seafood and aquatic products appropriately

Assessment Criteria:

1. Seafood and aquatic products are handled and stored in


accordance with enterprise requirements.
2. Seafood and aquatic products are handled and stored in such
manner as to avoid damage and contamination.
3. Seafood and aquatic products are stored at the correct
temperature required to maintain optimal freshness of the
product.

Contents:

 Legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to seafood storage,


handling and packaging relevant to area of work
 Handling seafood and aquatic products to prevent damage,
spoilage and wastage
 Storing seafood and aquatic products in appropriate areas at
the correct temperatures

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Personal protective clothing


 Fishing vessel
 Fish hold / Storage area
 Iced box
 Training manuals
 OHS Policies

Methodologies:

 Demonstration
 Observation
 Ocular field trip

Assessment Methods:

 Question / Interview
 Actual demonstration

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LO4. Follow enterprise food safety programs

Assessment Criteria:

1. All work activities undertaken are consistent with and conform


with the requirements of an approved enterprise food safety
program.
2. Risks in the individuals’ working area within the enterprise are
identified, evaluated, reported, controlled and monitored.
3. Records are completed according to enterprise requirements and
work responsibilities.

Contents:

 Enterprise food safety recording requirements


 Recording and reporting data

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Storage facility (seafood)


 Training manuals (Fish handling on-board)
 Record book

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Observation
 Ocular field trip

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Written examination

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Modules of Instruction

in

FISH CAPTURE

for

THIRD YEAR HIGH SCHOOL

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Use of fishing tools and
equipment

MODULE TITLE : Using Fishing Tools and


Equipment

NOMINAL DURATION : 20 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
in the use of fishing tools and
equipment. It includes selection,
operation and maintenance of
fishing tools and equipment.

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module the students/trainees will be


able to:

LO1. Select and use fishing tools

LO2. Select and operate fishing equipment

LO3. Perform preventive measures

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LO1. Select and use fishing tools

Assessment Criteria:

1. Appropriate fishing tools are identified and selected according to


use.
2. Fishing tools are checked for faults and defective tools are
reported in accordance with fishing procedure.
3. Appropriate tools and equipment are efficiently used.

Contents:

 Kinds of fishing tools and their uses


 Using various fishing tools

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Handlines
 Simple handline
 Multiple handline
 Jigger
 Troll line

 Traps/pots
 Fish traps/pots
 Crab pots

 Nets
 Beach seine
 Gill net

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration
 Rubrics for identifying and selecting appropriate fishing tools
and their uses

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LO2. Select and operate fishing equipment

Assessment Criteria:

1. Instructional manual on fishing tools and equipment are


discussed and carefully understood prior to operation.
2. Pre-operation check-up is conducted in line with manufacturers’
manual.
3. Fishing equipment are used according to their function.
4. Safety procedure are followed in using fishing equipment.

Contents:

 Uses and specifications of fishing equipment


 Operation of fishing equipment

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Echo sounder
 Sonar
 Trolling gear
 Jigging machine
 Hand operated winch
 Fishing vessel (3.0 GT equipped with 16 HP engine)

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration
 Performance test with Rubric Scoring Matrix

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LO3. Perform preventive measures

Assessment Criteria:

1. Tools and equipment are cleaned immediately after use in line


with fishing procedure.
2. Routine check-up and maintenance are performed.
3. Tools and equipment are stored in designated areas in line with
fishing procedure.

Content:

 Maintenance practices

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Manual on Fish Capture


 Engine
 Generators
 Pumps
 Hand Tools
 Weighing scale
 Cutter
 Measuring tools

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture / Discussion
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration
 Checklist on preventive measures

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Design, Estimate
Cost and Construct of
Commercial Fishing Gear

MODULE TITLE : Designing, Estimating Cost and


Constructing of Commercial
Fishing Gear

NOMINAL DURATION : 140 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to design, estimate cost
and construct of commercial
fishing gear.

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module the students/trainees will be


able to:

LO1. Identify commercial fishing gear

LO2. Design a commercial fishing gear

LO3. Estimate cost of materials, tools for commercial fishing gear

LO4. Construct a commercial fishing gear

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LO1. Identify commercial fishing gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Commercial fishing gear is identified and discussed


2. Types and uses of commercial fishing gears are discussed

Contents:

 Identification and discussion on commercial fishing gear


 Classification of commercial fishing gear according to types and
uses

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Commercial fishing gear

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning
 Demonstration
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO2. Design a commercial fishing gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fishing gear lay-out plan is drawn and specifications are clearly


stated.
2. Facilities, equipment, tools and materials are clearly specified
3. Other accessories needed in the fishing gear are carefully
identified.

Contents:

 Types of fishing gear designs


 Types and specifications of fishing gear design
 Specifications of facilities, equipment, tools and materials

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Proposed fishing gear


 Drawing table
 Drawing paper/pad
 Triangle
 T-square-ruler
 Scale ruler
 Pencil
 Template

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussions
 Self-paced learning
 Designing of fishing gears

Assessment Methods:

 Written test
 Actual designing of commercial fishing gear

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LO3. Estimate cost of materials and tools for commercial fishing
gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Cost estimation is undertaken per requirements for the


construction of commercial fishing gear
2. Basic estimation is done on the quality of materials/tools and
time needed for the construction of commercial fishing gear.

Contents:

 Cost estimate per type and size of commercial fishing gear


 Cost estimate per qualities of materials, tools and time needed
for the construction of commercial fishing gear

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 List of materials needed in the workplace


 Calculators

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Oral/written examination
 Practical examination

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LO4. Construct a commercial fishing gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Construction materials are prepared based on material


specifications.
2. Work area is prepared for the actual construction of a
commercial fishing gear
3. Selection of the different accessories needed to construct a
commercial fishing gear are based on specifications.

Contents:

 Pointers to consider in fishing gear construction


 Cost of construction estimates

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Nylon twine
 Netting materials
 Netting needle
 Floats
 Sinker
 Float lines and sinker lines
 Cutter

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Film viewing
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Written test
 Observation and interview
 Actual designing of commercial fishing gear

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Design, Estimate cost and
Construct a Fishing Boat

MODULE TITLE : Designing, Estimating cost and


Constructing a Fishing Boat

NOMINAL DURATION : 140 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to construct a fishing
boat in accordance with required
specifications. It also covers the
factors needed to be considered
as well as the cost estimate of the
boat construction.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Identify a fishing boat

LO2. Design and layout plan of a fishing boat

LO4. Estimate cost of materials, tools and resources for fishing boat
design and construction

LO3. Construct a fishing boat

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LO1. Identify a fishing boat

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fishing boat is identified and discussed


2. Types and uses of fishing boats are classified according to size

Contents:

 Identify and discuss fishing boats


 Classify boats according to sizes

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Different types of fishing boats

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO2. Design and lay-out plan of a fishing boat

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fishing boat’s lay out plan is drawn and specifications are


clearly stipulated on it
2. Facilities, equipment, tools, materials and accessories are
clearly specified.

Contents:

 Types of fishing boat designs


 Types and specifications of fishing boat designs
 Specification of facilities, equipment, tools, materials and
accessories

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Proposed type and design of a fishing boat


 Drawing table
 Drawing paper/Pad
 Triangle
 T-square ruler
 Scale ruler
 Pencil
 Template

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Self-paced learning
 Designing of fishing boat

Assessment Methods:

 Written test
 Actual designing of a fishing boat

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LO3. Estimate cost of materials, tools and resources for fishing
boat design and construction

Assessment Criteria:

1. Cost estimation is undertaken on fishing boat design and


construction
2. Cost estimate is done on the quantity of materials, resources
and time needed to finish the work task

Contents:

 Cost estimate per type and size of commercial fishing boat


 Cost estimate per quality of materials, resources and time

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 List of materials needed in the workplace


 Measuring tools
 Calculator

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Oral/written examination
 Practical examination

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LO3. Construct a fishing boat

Assessment Criteria:

1. Construction materials and manpower are prepared based on


material specifications.
2. Work area is prepared for the construction of the fishing boat.
3. Accessories of the fishing boat are carefully selected based on
the specifications.

Contents:

 Factors to consider in fishing boat construction


 Cost estimates for the construction of a fishing boat

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Hatchet cut/rip saw


 Hammer planner/chisel
 Good lumber
 Plywood
 Copper nails
 Meter Tape
 Lock wood

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussions
 Film Viewing
 Practicum demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Written
 Observation and interview
 Actual boat construction

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Apply food safety and sanitation

MODULE TITLE : Applying Food Safety and


Sanitation

NOMINAL DURATION : 20 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
required to apply food safety and
sanitation in the workplace

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Use appropriate personal protective equipment

LO2. Practice personal hygiene and good grooming

LO3. Implement food sanitation practices

LO4. Practice safety measures and first aid procedure

LO5. Implement housekeeping activities

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LO1. Use appropriate personal protective equipment

Assessment Criteria:

1. Personal protective equipment are checked according to


manufacturers’ specifications.
2. Personal protective equipment are worn according to job
requirements.

Content:

 Parts and functions of personal protective equipment

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Apron/laboratory gown
 Mouth masks
 Gloves
 Rubber boots/Safety shoes
 Head gear such as caps, hair net, ear plug

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Practical demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Question/Interview
 Checklist

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LO2. Practice personal hygiene and good grooming

Assessment Criteria:

1. Personal hygiene and good grooming are practiced in line with


workplace health and safety requirements.

Content:

 Safety practices on good grooming and personal hygiene

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Apron/laboratory gown
 Mouth masks
 Gloves
 Rubber boots/safety shoes
 Head gear such as caps, hair net, ear plug

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Practical demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Question/Interview
 Checklist

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LO3. Implement food sanitation practices

Assessment Criteria:

1. Sanitary food handling practices are implemented in line with


work place sanitation regulation.
2. Safety measures are observed in line with work place safety
practices

Contents:

 Safety principles and practices in food handling


 Sanitary food handling practices

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Apron/laboratory gown
 Mouth masks
 Gloves
 Rubber boots/safety shoes
 Head gear such as caps, hair net, ear plug

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Group work

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Question/Interview
 Practical demonstration

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LO4. Practice safety measures and first aid procedure

Assessment Criteria:

1. Safety measures are applied according to workplace rules and


regulations.
2. First-aid procedure are applied and coordinated with concerned
personnel according to workplace standard operating procedure.

Contents:

 Uses and specifications of first-aid kit


 Applying first-aid treatment

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Work area/station with fire extinguisher


 First-aid kit
 Stretcher

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Question/Interview
 Practical demonstration

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LO5. Implement housekeeping activities

Assessment Criteria:

1. Work area and surroundings are cleaned in accordance with


workplace health and safety regulations.
2. Waste is disposed according to the standard operating
procedure.
3. Hazards in the work area are identified and reported to
designated personnel according to workplace procedure.

Contents:

 Proper waste disposal


 Environmental protection and concern
 Implementing housekeeping activities
 Uses and specification of sanitizing equipment
 5s of Good Housekeeping

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Work area/Station
 Mouth masks
 Gloves
 Rubber boots/Safety shoes

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Practical demonstration
 Lecture/Discussion
 Group work

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Question/Interview
 Practical demonstration
 Checklist

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Conduct Fishing Operation of
Commercial Fishing Gear

MODULE TITLE : Conducting Fishing Operation of


Commercial Fishing Gear

NOMINAL DURATION : 60 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to operate a commercial
fishing gear. It also includes the
maintenance of commercial
fishing gear and fishing gear
outfit.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Operate a commercial fishing gears with efficiency and low


environmental impact

LO2. Haul the commercial fishing gear

LO3. Transport, haul and sort the catch properly

LO4. Maintain fishing gear ready for the next operation

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LO1. Operate a commercial fishing gear with efficiency and low
environmental impact

Assessment Criteria:

1. Commercial fishing gears are operated in line with the


configuration required by the fishing method according to
instructions from the supervisor
2. Operation of fishing gear is carried out according to instruction
from the master fisherman based on the vessels operating safety
procedure
3. Devices and systems are operated to reduce environmental
impact and interaction with by catch
4. Fishing gear storage area is cleaned according to hygiene
requirements and vessel operating procedure

Contents:

 Installation and dismantling of connecting devices


 Ensuring that gear is laid/set
 Basic operating principles of the fishing gear

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Commercial fishing gear


 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Practical demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Question/Interview
 Lecture/Discussion
 Direct observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO2. Haul the Commercial Fishing Gear

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fishing gears are hauled using winches or haulers to maximize


catch in accordance with the vessel operating procedure.
2. Catch is carried and transported from the fishing ground to
maximize quality of fish catch.
3. Fishing gears are disconnected and stowed to ensure ease of re-
deployment, safety of the crew and a safe working area

Contents:

 Using machinery to operate and haul the fishing gear


 Order in which gear components are connected and
disconnected

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Gloves
 Fishing gear
 Fish box

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Self-paced learning/Modular learning
 Demonstration
 Actual fishing operation

Assessment Methods:

 Question/Interview
 Direct observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO3. Transport, haul and sort the catch properly

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fish hold are prepared to receive the catch according to hygiene


requirements and vessel operating procedure
2. Catch is landed into fish hold according to hygiene, safety and
operating procedure
3. Catch is sorted to maximize catch survival and fish catch
quality according to the vessel’s operating procedure and fishery
regulations.

Contents:

 Handling and sorting fish catch in accordance to food safety,


hygiene and quality
 Sorting and containing the catch

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fish boxes (styro foam)


 Gloves
 Sorting trays
 Ice

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Self-paced learning/Modular learning
 Demonstration
 Actual fishing operation

Assessment Methods:

 Question/Interview
 Direct observation

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LO4. Maintain Fishing Gear for Operation

Assessment Criteria:

1. Fishing gears are checked according to established criteria and


in accordance with the vessel maintenance plan and
supervisor’s instruction
2. Fishing gear components which are worn out or damage are
either reconditioned or replaced
3. Replacement of the fishing gear components is carried out
according to enterprise procedure
4. Defective fishing gear components are disposed off according to
environmental protection

Contents:

 Maintaining and preparing the fishing gear for the next


operation
 Replacing or repairing all worn-out gear components

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fishing gear
 Floats
 Netting needle
 Sinkers
 Twine(kuralon, nylon monofilament)
 Net cutter

Methodologies:

 Question/Interview
 Lecture/Discussion
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Question/Interview
 Practical demonstration
 Performance test

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Repair damaged net

MODULE TITLE : Repairing Damaged Net

NOMINAL DURATION : 20 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
required to repair various types of
damages that occur to the netting
materials during fishing
operation.

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Prepare netting materials for repair

LO2. Mend holes and rips using twines

LO3. Patch large scale damage using netting materials

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LO1. Prepare netting materials for repair

Assessment Criteria:

1. Materials required for repair are identified in reference to the


gear plan.
2. Damaged netting is removed using net repair tools and disposed
properly to eliminate environmental impact.
3. Replacement netting is shaped/cut with net repair tools in
accordance to the gear plan or manual’s instructions.
4. Damaged netting is prepared for replacement.

Contents:

 Identification of materials needed for repair


 Arrangement of netting materials and repair tools
 Preparation of damaged netting
 Removal and disposal of damaged net
 Shaping/cutting of replacement netting

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Netting needles
 Knives
 Scissors
 Measuring device
 Gill netting
 Polyethylene
 Polyamide (nylon)
 Polyester

Methodologies:

 Lecture / Discussion
 Oral participation
 Self-paced learning/Modular learning
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration
 Actual / performance test

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LO2. Mend holes and rips using twines

Assessment Criteria:

1. Starting points are identified and twine is secured to the netting


according to manual’s instructions.
2. Twines are used to tie knots that make meshes resemble the
original netting.
3. Twine is secured at the end according to manual’s instruction.

Contents:

 Identifying starting and finishing points


 Weaving / knot tying in mending holes and rips
 Securing of twine

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Damaged nettings
 Netting needles
 Knives
 Scissors
 Measuring device
 Mesh gauge

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Demonstration
 Film showing
 Tutorial

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration
 Actual / Performance test

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LO3. Patch large scale damage using net materials

Assessment Criteria:

1. Starting points are identified and twine is secured to the netting


according to manual’s instructions.
2. Existing and replacement materials are woven together using
twine to resemble the original netting.

Contents:

 Identification of large scale damage and patching materials


 Repairing large scale damage by patching

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Damaged nettings
 Netting needles
 Knives
 Scissors
 Measuring device

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture/Discussion
 Film showing
 Tutorial
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical demonstration
 Actual/Performance test

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Modules of Instruction

in

FISH CAPTURE

for

FOURTH YEAR HIGH SCHOOL

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Apply deckhand skills aboard a
fishing vessel

MODULE TITLE : Applying Deckhand Skills


Aboard a Fishing Vessel

NOMINAL DURATION : 66 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to carry out basic
deckhand duties aboard a fishing
vessel including rope work,
assisting in anchoring, mooring,
operating winches and
windlasses and preparing vessel
for sea.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Use and maintain ropes and perform basic knots, bend hitches,
splices, and common whipping

LO2. Operate winches, capstans, and windlass

LO3. Secure the vessel at anchor/berth

LO4. Secure and adjust the vessel’s position during the mooring
operation

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LO1. Use and maintain ropes and perform basic knots, bend
hitches, splices and common whipping

Assessment Criteria:

1. Rope materials, methods of construction, measurement


methods, and common areas for use are correctly identified.
2. Knots, bends, and hitches are tied neatly and securely and are
used according to their correct application.
3. Ropes are spliced neatly and securely.
4. Rope ends are whipped to maintain good condition.

Contents:

 Rope materials and measurement


 Methods of construction
 Basic procedure of rope splicing and knot tying
 Maintenance of different types of ropes

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Ropes in different sizes


 Twine
 Screw driver (Philips)/wooden fid
 Ball hammer

Methodologies:

 Demonstration
 Group work
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Question / Interview
 Performance test

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LO2. Operate winches, capstans, and windlass

Assessment Criteria:

1. Windlass, winches, and capstans are checked and prepared for


operation.
2. Windlass, winches and capstans are safely operated to carry out
fishing vessel deck operations.

Contents:

 Types of deck machineries


 Letting go and weighing of anchor
 Winches and capstans for use and control during fishing
operations

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Improvised deck machineries


 Ropes/chains

Methodologies:

 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Observation
 Ocular field trip

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Interview
 Written examination

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LO3. Secure the vessel at anchor/berth

Assessment Criteria:

1. The vessel is secured during the anchorage.


2. Anchor and auxiliary devices for anchoring vessel are prepared
according to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP).
3. Anchoring area is kept free of loose ropes, wires, and debris
during operation.

Contents:

 Securing all areas and equipment for sea prior to departure


 Effects of the rise and fall of tide when berthed
 Displaying signals, flags, lights, and shapes
 The anchor and its auxiliary devices

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:


 Anchors
 Chains
 Improvised deck machineries
 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Question / Interview
 Written test

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LO4. Secure and adjust the vessel’s position during the mooring
operation

Assessment Criteria:

1. Mooring lines are handled safely at all times.


2. Mooring area is kept free of loose ropes, wires, and debris
during operation.
3. The tension of mooring lines during wharfing is maintained.
4. Communication is made clear and concise at all times.

Contents:

 Names and numbers of mooring lines


 Securing the vessel at pier or wharf
 Assisting in different types or mooring operation
 Adjusting mooring lines during a port stay

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Ropes
 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Observation
 Ocular field trip

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Question / Interview
 Written test

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Load and unload goods/cargo

MODULE TITLE : Loading and Unloading


Goods/Cargo

NOMINAL DURATION : 27 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
required to load and unload
goods/cargo.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Load and unload goods/cargo

LO2. Secure and protect load

LO3. Document loaded and unloaded cargo

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LO1. Load and unload goods/cargo

Assessment Criteria:

1. Load characteristics are identified and taken into account when


determining appropriate loading and unloading procedure.
2. Dangerous and hazardous cargoes are identified and handled
with relevant regulations/permit requirements.
3. Load is packed/unpacked to make safe and effective use of
available space.
4. Lifting aids and appliances are selected to aid loading and
unloading procedure in compliance with workplace procedure
and safety regulations.
5. Unloading activities are conducted in a safe and efficient
manner taking into account suitable locations, storage,
equipment and the balance of the remaining load.

Contents:

 Handling of dangerous and hazardous goods in accordance with


the regulations/permit requirements
 Lifting aids and appliances used in loading procedure
 Safe and efficient ways of loading and unloading

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Proper work instructions


 Standard operating procedure
 Manual of tools and equipment
 Safety equipment

Methodologies:

 Discussion/oral participation
 Demonstration/application of skills
 Actual visit to fishing vessels
 Simulation exercise

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Question / Interview
 Written test

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LO2. Secure and protect load

Assessment Criteria:

1. Load is checked to identify and separate the dangerous goods


and hazardous substances.
2. Distribution of load is checked to ensure that it is within legal
and safe working capacity.
3. Load is secured using the correct load restraint and protection
equipment.

Contents:

 Loading regulations and code of practices for the handling and


transport of dangerous goods and hazardous substances.
 Workplace procedure and policies for the loading and unloading
of goods/cargo
 Equipment required to load and unload goods/cargo

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Work instructions
 Standard Operating Procedure
 Manual of tools and equipment
 Safety equipment

Methodologies:

 Discussion/oral participation
 Demonstration/application of skills
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Observation on practical skills


 Question / Interview
 Written test
 Checklist

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LO3. Document loaded and unloaded cargo

Assessment Criteria:

1. The load is inspected and checked for security to travel in


accordance with regulations.
2. All required documents for the goods on board are kept in
accordance with workplace requirements.

Contents:

 Workplace procedure and policies for the loading and unloading


of goods/cargo
 Rules/policies for loading/unloading goods/cargo

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Work instructions
 Standard Operating Procedure
 Manual of tools and equipment
 Record Book

Methodologies:

 Discussion/oral participation
 Demonstration/application of skills
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Observation on practical skills


 Question / Interview
 Written test
 Checklist

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Operate a vessel of up to 3.0 GT

MODULE TITLE : Operating a Vessel of Up To 3.0


GT

NOMINAL DURATION : 35 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the skills


and knowledge required to
operate, maintain and secure
vessels of up to 3.0 GT (Gross
tons) within range of ready
assistance and isolated from
heavy boating traffic and
navigational hazards. The
operation is restricted to basic
use, maneuvering and loading of
the vessel, but not to interaction
of the vessel with boat traffic or
other hazards.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Prepare small vessel for use

LO2. Operate and maintain a small vessel

LO3. Secure and maintain a small vessel and its related equipment

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LO1. Prepare small vessel for use

Assessment Criteria:

1. Activities are planned in accordance with enterprise policies and


procedure that cover municipal fishing vessels.
2. Factors that may compromise vessel safety are identified and
addressed in the work plan and in the operation of the vessel.
3. All essential safety equipment and spares required for operation
and intended work are checked for availability and
serviceability.
4. Documentation is accomplished based on government
regulations and policies.

Content:

 Pre-operational checks of propulsion system, and safety


equipment
 Vessel’s seaworthiness

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Communication equipment
 Fire extinguisher
 Personal floating devices
 Anchoring devices
 Tools and spare parts
 Torch and batteries

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Practical demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Direct Observation
 Question/Interview

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LO2. Operate and maintain a small vessel

Assessment Criteria:

1. Vessel stability is maintained within safety limits by


establishing a low center of gravity and securing stowing loads.
2. Vessel is operated at all times according to government
requirements and enterprise procedure and in areas of
operation confined to limits of restricted area.
3. Vessel is maneuvered safely using appropriate means to
complete planned work tasks.

Contents:

 Rules/policies to ensure that the vessel remains within


operational limits and capability
 Ways of maneuvering a small vessel while engaged in common
tasks

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Oars
 Alternative steering/maneuvering device
 Hand or bilge pump
 Distress signaling devices, including flashlights, flags, signaling
mirrors, and others

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Ocular field trip

Assessment Methods:

 Question/Interview
 Written and practical examination
 Performance test

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LO3. Secure and maintain a small vessel and related equipment

Assessment Criteria:

1. Vessel is secured, maintained, and kept after use according to


enterprise procedure.
2. Fuels are kept away to prevent environmental and fire hazards.
3. Non-serviceable equipment and spares are repaired or replaced
according to enterprise procedure.

Content:

 Relevant MARINA regulations and related memorandum


 Maintenance, repair or replacement of faulty or damaged
equipment on vessels structure.

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fuel tank/container
 Mooring lines
 Repair kit/tools with box
 Samples of spared equipment

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Practical demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Question/Interview
 Written and practical examination

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Perform routine maintenance
tasks on a small coastal vessel

MODULE TITLE : Performing Routine


Maintenance Tasks on a Small
Coastal Vessel

NOMINAL DURATION : 53 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to survey and to perform
routine, remedial, and preventive
and survey deck maintenance on
coastal vessels. This includes
carrying out basic deck
maintenance, cleaning tasks,
marine painting, and checks on
deck machinery and systems.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Perform basic deck maintenance

LO2. Carry out cleaning activities

LO3. Select and apply appropriate paint systems for areas aboard a
vessel

LO4. Follow hazard control and safety procedure

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LO1. Perform basic deck maintenance

Assessment Criteria:

1. Minor faults are repaired and surfaces are painted in


accordance with procedure.
2. Deterioration or corrosion in vessel’s deck surfaces are identified
and appropriate maintenance actions are initiated.
3. Maintenance work is recorded.

Contents:

 Basic maintenance on decks


 Procedure for checking the deck areas

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Maintenance record book


 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Observation
 Group work
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination
 Interview

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LO2. Carry out cleaning activities

Assessment Criteria:

1. Appropriate chemicals, cleaning agents, and equipment are


selected and used to clean an assigned area of the vessel.
2. Cleaning tasks in the assigned area are completed in
accordance with procedure.
3. Excess chemicals, cleaning agents and equipment are stored
properly after use.

Contents:

 Principal features of the structure of vessels


 The nature and causes of corrosion on vessel’s surfaces and
structures and the methods available for their control

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Hand tools including chipping hammers and scrapers


 Electric /pneumatic power tools such ass grinders, sanders and
drills
 Personal protection clothing
 Eye and ear protection
 Safety boots
 Dust and fume masks

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Observation
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Interview

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LO3. Select and apply appropriate paint systems for areas aboard
a vessel

Assessment Criteria:

1. Paints and painting equipment for particular surfaces are


appropriately selected.
2. Paints are applied using appropriate application equipment in
accordance with planned maintenance procedure.
3. Problems in the application of paints for remedial actions are
identified and reported.
4. Paint and painting equipment are appropriately stored after use.

Contents:

 The nature and causes of corrosion of metal surfaces and


structures and the methods available for its control
 Paints and painting equipment used in marine maintenance
and the related procedure

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Brushes
 Spray guns
 rollers

Methodologies:

 Observation
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Interview

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LO4. Follow hazard control and safety procedure

Assessment Criteria:

1. Maintenance hazards are identified and action is taken to


minimize or eliminate risk to personnel, vessel and the
environment.
2. Safety precautions, hazard minimization and pollution control
procedure are followed at all times during maintenance and
repair operations.

Contents:

 Relevant MARINA regulations and other related regulations


 Procedure for the disposal of debris and waste during planned
maintenance operation

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Personal protection clothing and equipment


 Handbook/manual on safety and hazard control procedure

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Direct interview
 Written examination
 Actual application

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Monitor condition and
seaworthiness

MODULE TITLE : Monitoring Condition and


Seaworthiness

NOMINAL DURATION : 18 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to monitor the condition
and seaworthiness of a vessel up
to 3.0 GT. It includes awareness
of the fundamental principles of
vessel construction and
regulatory requirements for
seaworthiness. It also includes
the ability to identify indications
of any deterioration in the hull.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Monitor the condition of the vessel

LO2. Rectify identified problems with the condition of the vessel

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LO1. Monitor the condition of the vessel

Assessment Criteria:

1. Work monitoring conditions and seaworthiness of the vessel are


planned and carried out in accordance with government and
company procedure and safety regulations.
2. Coverage and frequency of checks and inspections of the vessel
are implemented in compliance with standard procedure.
3. Check on the integrity of the vessel’s hull is properly carried out
including the use of a testing tank equipment where required.
4. Action taken in anticipation of environmental changes is made
timely and appropriate to the change.
5. Precautions are taken to ensure that vessel’s powered
equipment is operated in accordance with manufacturer’s
instructions/ regulations.

Contents:

 Maintenance, repair or replacement of faulty or damaged


equipment on vessels structure
 Exercises on all required safety, environmental, and hazard
control precautions and procedure during inspection and
maintenance operations

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Work instructions
 Standard Operating Procedure
 Module
 Checklist
 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Observation
 Ocular inspection of the fishing vessel

Assessment Methods:

 Question/Interview
 Written test
 Practical test

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LO2. Rectify identified problems with the condition of the vessel

Assessment Criteria:

1. Any deterioration of the vessel’s hull or structure is examined,


reported and recorded.
2. Repairs and corrosion control are initiated and coordinated in
accordance with the standard procedure and manufacturer’s
instructions.
3. Communication with the owners concerning the condition and
seaworthiness of the vessel and related action is communicated
clearly and concisely and made at an appropriate time and
place.
4. Problems are identified and actions are taken to carry out
repairs and control corrosion compliant to standard
requirements.

Contents:

 Measures for drainage control on small vessels.


 Corrosion control measures of the hull.
 Ways to keep updated records on seaworthiness of a vessel

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Work instructions
 Standard Operating Procedure
 Module
 Manual tools and equipment
 Fishing vessel
 Record book

Methodologies:

 Lecture/Discussion
 Direct observation
 Demonstration

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination
 Student interview
 Application/actual

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Apply weather information when
navigating a vessel

MODULE TITLE : Applying Weather Information


When Navigating a Vessel

NOMINAL DURATION : 18 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to predict meteorological
and ocean conditions and apply
them to ensure the safe
navigation of a coastal vessel.
This includes securing and
applying information from
observation, reports and
instruments; calculating
accurately and reliably in
accordance with official tide
charts; and forecasting weather
for an intended near-coastal
voyage using all available data.

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Obtain and decipher weather and oceanographic information

LO2. Apply weather and oceanographic data to safe navigation

LO3. Maintain records of weather and oceanographic information and


forecast

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LO1. Obtain and decipher weather and oceanographic information

Assessment Criteria:

1. Ocean and weather conditions are observed and interpreted in


accordance with the established nautical and meteorological
practice.
2. Basic measurement of meteorological parameters are correctly
made and recorded using established procedure.
3. Relevant meteorological charts, publications, and related
documentation are updated, stored and maintained.
4. Relevant navigational charts, nautical publications, and related
documentation are used for every voyage

Contents:

 Collecting and deciphering weather and oceanographic data


 Identifying and evaluating weather forecasting problems and
determining appropriate solutions
 Basic principles and procedure for making meteorological and
oceanographic measurements using appropriate instruments
and interpreting and deciphering the results

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:


 Charts of the different weather conditions
 Compass
 Tide table
 Wind vane
 AM/FM radio
 Barometer
 Two-way radio
 Global Positioning System (GPS)
 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture / Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Question / interview
 Direct observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO2. Apply weather and oceanographic data to safe navigation

Assessment Criteria:

1. Weather and ocean condition hazards relevant to a proposed


coastal voyage are identified using relevant forecasts based on
interpretation.
2. A voyage route is modified taking into account weather and sea
conditions and hazards, in accordance with established
navigational practice and operational instructions.

Contents:

 Sources of weather and oceanographic reports and methods for


interpretation
 Application of forecast of likely weather and oceanic and other
phenomenal conditions to the development of a typical coastal
passage plan

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Navigational chart
 Divider
 Pencil triangle (450 & 600)
 Compass north
 Fishing boat

Methodologies:

 Lecture / Discussion
 Demonstration
 Observation
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination
 Question / interview
 Direct observation
 Practical demonstration

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LO3. Maintain records of weather and oceanographic information
and forecasts

Assessment Criteria:

1. Meteorological measurements, observations, reports, and


forecasts are recorded and filed in accordance with company
procedure and regulatory requirements.

Content:

 Literacy skills used for reading and interpreting regulations and


weather information

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Air and sea thermometers


 Barometer
 Hydrometers
 Anemometers
 Wind vane
 Radio (AM/FM)
 Single band radio
 Record book

Methodologies:

 Self-paced learning/Modular learning


 Lecture / Discussion

Assessment Methods:

 Question / interview
 Direct observation

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Contribute to safe navigation

MODULE TITLE : Contributing To Safe


Navigation

NOMINAL DURATION : 18 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to assist the officer of
the watch to safely navigate the
vessel or to conduct a watch in
sole charge of a vessel.

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Contribute to monitoring a navigational watch and controlling


the vessel

LO2. Maneuver the vessel and contribute to the efficient running of


the watch

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LO1. Contribute to monitoring a navigational watch and
controlling the vessel

Assessment Criteria:

1. Distance, speed, and time of a fishing vessel as it travels from


one place to another are computed.
2. The course and position of a vessel are plotted correctly in a
navigational chart.
3. Signal lights and identifying shapes are displayed correctly
while signaling sounds are made to conform with the
requirements contained in the International Regulations for
preventing collision at sea.

Contents:

 MARINA operational guidance for persons on a navigational


watch
 Bridge procedure guides
 Operation of navigational equipment

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Nautical chart
 Parallel ruler, divider, pencil
 Calculator
 Fishing vessel

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Actual operation of a fishing vessel
 Monitoring

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Interview
 Written examination

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LO2. Maneuver the vessel and contribute to the efficiency of
running the watch

Assessment Criteria:

1. Maneuvers are made so as to progress safely the planned voyage


and to comply fully with the instructions received.
2. Communication is made clear, concise and acknowledged at all
times according to the accepted principles and procedure.
3. Steering modes are changed according to operation instructions,
area, wind, and sea status and marine notices.
4. Vessel steering systems are kept within the safe operation limits
during normal maneuvers.

Contents:

 Typical maneuvering problems and appropriate actions


 Effective communication with others during maneuvering
operations
 International Regulations of preventing collisions at the sea

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fishing vessel
 Two-way radio
 Navigational compass

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Actual operation of a fishing vessel

Assessment Methods:

 Direct observation
 Interview
 Written examination

102
UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Operate and troubleshoot low-
powered marine engines

MODULE TITLE : Operation and Troubleshooting


of Low -powered Marine Engines

NOMINAL DURATION : 53 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to routinely operate low-
powered marine engines within
normal parameters. It also covers
the skills required to locate
causes of trouble in performance
and make minor repairs.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Initiate start up and shut down operations of low-powered


marine engines

LO2. Maintain output of low-powered marine engines

LO3. Respond to irregularities that result from engine malfunction

LO4. Troubleshoot engine faults and perform minor repairs

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LO1. Initiate, start up and shut down operations of low-powered
marine engines

Assessment Criteria:

1. The sequence and timing of start up and shut down of engine


and systems are performed in accordance to the requirements
for safe and efficient operation.
2. The timing and degree of preparation of engine and systems are
practiced in compliance with operating instructions.
3. Inability of start up or shut down of engine as required is
reported promptly and accurately to appropriate authority.

Contents:

 Sequence and timing of operations and adjustments


 Engine and system operating instructions
 Recognizing engine malfunction

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Marine diesel engines (16 to 80 HP)


 Gasoline engines (3 to 16 HP)
 Motor manufacturer’s instructions and recommended procedure
(Engine manual)

Methodologies:

 Lecture / Discussion
 Oral participation
 Self-paced learning/Modular learning

Assessment Methods:

 Observation
 Practical/demonstration

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LO2. Maintain output of low-powered marine engines

Assessment Criteria:

1. Engine output is maintained to meet notified demand conditions


throughout normal operation.
2. Engine parameters are maintained within defined limits during
normal running.
3. Engine system condition is assessed accurately in the light of
information available from local and remote indicators and
physical inspection.

Contents:

 Notification of demand conditions for engine output throughout


normal operations
 Maintaining engine parameters within defined limits during
normal running
 Assessing accurately the condition of the engine system (in light
of information available from local and remote indicators and
physical inspection)

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Appropriate investigative techniques and operating procedure


 Materials on the use of safety equipment
 Module

Methodologies:

 Demonstration
 Discussion / oral participation
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Written and practical examination

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LO3. Respond to irregularities that result from engine
malfunction

Assessment Criteria:

1. Deviations from the norm are promptly identified, rectified, and


reported.
2. In the event of irregularities, appropriate action is taken.
Contents:

 Identifying, rectifying, and reporting deviations from the norm


 Optimizing the safety and efficiency of operations

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Proper work instructions


 Standard Operating Procedure
 Fuel
 Other lubricants

Methodologies:

 Discussion / oral participation


 Demonstration /Appreciation of skills

Assessment Methods:

 Question / Interview
 Written examination

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LO4. Troubleshoot engine faults and perform minor repairs

Assessment Criteria:

1. Faults of electrical nature are identified and rectified according


to troubleshooting guides and manufacturer’s instructions.
2. Submerged engines are serviced according to manufacturer’s
instruction.
3. Propulsion faults are identified and repaired according to
manufacturer’s instructions.
4. Operating difficulties caused by fuel-related factors are
identified and rectified according to troubleshooting guides and
manufacturer’s instructions.

Contents:

 Performing troubleshooting of engine faults and minor repairs


 Carrying out emergency shut down and normal shut down for
short and long term periods
 Optimizing fuel efficiency

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Proper work instructions


 Engine manual
 Tools / repair kit
 Fuel

Methodologies:

 Discussion / oral participation


 Demonstration /Participation of skills
 Ocular field trip

Assessment Methods:

 Observation on practical skills


 Question / Interview
 Written examination

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Comply with emergency
procedure

MODULE TITLE : Complying With Emergency


Procedure

NOMINAL DURATION : 44 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills, and attitude
towards awareness of appropriate
actions in cases of emergencies
and the skill to follow emergency
response procedure.

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Take actions upon becoming aware of an emergency

LO2. Follow established emergency procedure

LO3. Follow procedure for the use of various life-saving appliances

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LO1. Take actions on coming aware of an emergency

Assessment Criteria:

1. Emergencies on-board a vessel are identified.


2. Response to an emergency situation is promptly undertaken.
3. Prompt, accurate, complete, and clear information on raising
alarm is practiced.

Contents:

 Emergency procedure on board


 Emergency response drill
 Maritime communication techniques

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fire-fighting and SOLAS manual


 Set of 2-way radio
 Bell/alarm

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration/Simulation exercise
 Film viewing
 Fire drill on board

Assessment Methods:

 Written/ oral examination


 Practical application

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LO2. Follow established emergency procedure

Assessment Criteria:

1. Contingency plans for emergency in vessels are disseminated for


ready implementation.
2. Escape routes, communication, and alarm systems and signals
are used for emergency purposes.
3. Damage control procedure dealing with damage to the vessel
and its hull are properly communicated.

Contents:

 Navigational emergencies of vessel


 Emergency alarm signals and systems used on vessel
 General principles on damage and control

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Manual on rules of the road (COLREGS 72)


 Flags (for signal)
 Set of 2-way radio
 Fire extinguisher
 Fire blankets
 Fire hoses and nozzles

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Group work
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Interview
 Written examination
 Practical examination

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LO3. Follow procedure for the use of various life-saving
appliances

Assessment Criteria:

1. Life-saving drill is properly simulated.


2. Survival equipment are correctly used in the event of
emergencies.

Contents:

 Rescue and evacuation technique


 Safety and life savings precautions and procedure on board

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Life jacket
 Exposure and immersion suits
 Survival crafts
 SOLAS manual

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Observation
 Simulation exercises

Assessment Methods:

 Written/ oral examination


 Practical examination
 Interview

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Provide first-aid treatment on
board

MODULE TITLE : Providing First Aid Treatment


On-board

NOMINAL DURATION : 36 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to perform first-aid
treatment to crew and/or
passengers during a medical
emergency on board vessel. The
module also covers performance
of immediate life- saving first aid
until qualified medical assistance
is available; the recognition of
symptoms and signs of acute
illness and/or injury.

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Perform immediate life-saving first aid pending the arrival of


medical assistance.

LO2. Recognize symptoms and acute illnesses of the casualty is and


take appropriate action

LO3. Manage wounds, bleedings, burns, and bone injuries

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LO1. Perform immediate life-saving first-aid pending the arrival
of medical assistance.

Assessment Criteria:

1. First Aid is applied in perceived and/or real situation.


2. When situation is called for, the method of Expired Air
Resuscitation (EAR)/External Cardiac Compression (ECC)/
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is performed by qualified
personnel on board.

Contents:

 First-Aid Procedure
 Methods of EAR, ECC and CPR

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 First-Aid kit (bag/box)


 First-Aid manual
 Mannequin

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Observation
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Simulation exercise

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination
 Interview
 Practical Examination

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LO2. Recognize symptoms and acute illnesses on the casualty
and take appropriate action

Assessment Criteria:

1. Symptoms of acute illnesses are detected and given attention.


2. Appropriate action to casualty/s caused by:
 explosion injuries
 poison
 hypothermia and hyperthermia
 shock as a result of severe injury
 heart attack
are immediately responded to by the crew.

Contents:

 Signs and symptoms of acute illness


 First-Aid procedure
 First-Aid treatment on board a vessel

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 First-Aid kit (bag/box)


 First-Aid manual
 Presence of a doctor/nurse (if possible)

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Observation
 Demonstration
 Film viewing
 Simulation exercise

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination
 Interview
 Practical Examination

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LO3. Manage wounds, bleedings, burns, and bone injuries

Assessment Criteria:

 Real laceration, abrasion, and deep puncture wounds are


managed
 First aid treatment of burns and associated shock situation is
applied.
 Procedure of first aid with dislocated bones and signs of sprain
and strain are performed to victims.

Contents:

 Techniques for care of wounds and burns


 First-Aid procedure on board a vessel
 Managing bone, joints and muscle injuries
 Body structure and functions relevant to possible injury

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 First-Aid kit (bag/box)


 First-Aid manual
 Bandages (roller/triangular)
 Face mask
 Cleaning swabs
 Cleaning brush

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Observation
 Demonstration
 Film viewing

Assessment Methods:

 Written examination
 Interview
 Practical Examination

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UNIT OF COMPETENCY : Practice preventive measures and
fire-fighting operations

MODULE TITLE : Practicing Preventive Measures


and Fire fighting operations

NOMINAL DURATION : 32 hours

MODULE DESCRIPTION : This module covers the


knowledge, skills and attitude
required to prevent fires and fight
fires on board a vessel. Further,
management of fire prevention
measures, initiation and
management of evacuation,
emergency shut down and
isolation procedure and the
execution and coordination of the
firefighting operations are also
part of the coverage.

CERTIFICATE LEVEL : NC II

SUMMARY OF LEARNING OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this module, the students/trainees should


be able to:

LO1. Manage fire prevention procedure

LO2. Operate portable fire-fighting equipment

LO3. Conduct interior search and rescue and fire-fighting operation

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LO1. Manage fire prevention procedure

Assessment Criteria:

1. Appropriate educational activities are organized to ensure that


on-board personnel are aware of the dangers of fire.
2. Information dissemination is done on how to prevent fires and
what to do if fire is detected.
3. Fire hazards on board a vessel are identified and action is taken
to eliminate or minimize them.
4. Fire detection and fire fighting equipment and system are
regularly checked and appropriate action is taken to ensure that
they are operational.
5. Personnel on board a vessel are made aware of emergency
procedure to be followed in the event of fire.

Contents:

 Management and implementation of fire prevention measures


and procedure on-board a vessel
 On-board firefighting activities
 Checking and replacing consumable materials in typical ship-
board fire detection, firefighting, safety equipment and system
 Procedure in identifying and implementing improvements to
maintain for fire detection and firefighting.

Conditions:

The following resources are:

 Fire fighting manual


 Fire blanket
 Fire hose
 Portable fire extinguisher
 Fire fighting materials/tools

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Observation
 Simulation expertise

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Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Student interview
 Application/actual
 Group performance test

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LO2. Operate portable fire fighting equipment

Assessment Criteria:

1. Appropriate portable fire-fighting equipment is selected and


used to fight specific classes of fire.
2. Methods of distinguishing fire on board a vessel are correctly
applied.
3. Where applicable, correct techniques are used to recharge the
various types of portable fire extinguisher.
4. Where applicable, portable fire-fighting equipment are confirmed
as operational following recharging.

Contents:

 Procedure in identifying and implementing improvements to


maintenance for fire detection and firefighting
 Types of fire detection, fire fighting and safety equipment and
systems used on board a vessel and the procedure for their use
 Procedure in checking and replacing consumable materials in
typical ship board fire detection, firefighting and safety
equipment and system
 Relevant regulations, code of practice, policies and procedure
related to maintenance of fire fighting, safety equipment and
system

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Book/ reference
 Service manual
 Portable fire extinguisher
 Equipment/materials for firefighting

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Observation
 Simulation exercise

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Student interview
 Application/actual performance

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LO3. Conduct interior search and rescue and fire-fighting
operation

Assessment Criteria:

 Procedure for donning and starting Compressed Air Breathing


Apparatus (CABA) are correctly applied.
 Procedure for logging on Breathing Operation (BO) control board
is correctly followed with vessel procedure and accepted vessel’s
practices.
 A compartment filled with high expansion foam is correctly
entered per accepted fire-fighting practice.

Content:

 Procedure for search and rescue operations


 Lifetime signals during fire on-board a vessel
 Methods of extinguishing fire

Conditions:

The following resources are needed:

 Fire fighting manual


 Fire blanket
 Fire hose
 Portable fire extinguisher
 Fire fighting materials/tools

Methodologies:

 Discussion
 Demonstration
 Observation

Assessment Methods:

 Practical examination
 Student interview
 Application/actual

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

The Department of Education (DepEd) through the


Technical Vocational Education Task Force conveys its
sincerest appreciation and gratitude to curriculum writers
from the Technical Vocational High Schools in cooperation
with the TESDA facilitators who shared their expertise and
laudable support to the development and validation of the
competency-based curriculum and contextual learning
matrix (CBC-CLM) of its strengthened Technical Vocational
Education Program (STVEP) of the Department.

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TECHNOLOGY WRITERS

EFREN D. MARCOS
RICHARD PAULINO
LIESL QUITORIANO
Ilocos Norte Regional School of Fisheries
Laoag City
Region 1

RODRIGO ENRIQUEZ
Bataan School of Fisheries
Orion, Bataan
Region III

BAYANI UMANDAP
Tanauan School of Fisheries
Tanauan, Batangas
Region IV A

BENJAMIN ABLAZA
ALICIA ARCEO
Coron School of Fisheries
Coron, Palawan
Region IV B

EDGARDO MALAIT
Looc National School of Fisheries
Looc, Occidental Mindoro
Region IV B

FLORDELIZA SALVADOR
Abulug School of Fisheries
Abulug, Cagayan
Region II

NORA G. BALINES
Rizal Experimental Pilot School for Cottage Industires
Pasig City

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FISH CAPTURE SPECIALISTS

RENATO BERMAS
Rinconada National Technical Vocational School
Iriga City, Bicol
Region V

EDWIN TAMAYO
Floridablanca National Agricultural School
Floridablanca, Pampanga
Region III

GERARDO BATALLA
Bataan School of Fisheries
Orion, Bataan
Region III

EXMUNDO FORTEZA
Malolos Marine Fishery School and Laboratory
Malolos City
Region III

FERDINAND BRAVO
Binmaley School of Fisheries
Bimmaley, Pangasinan
Region I

RICARDO RAPACON
Solana Fresh Water Fishery School
Solana, Cagayan
Region II

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EDITORS

AIDA GALURA
Angeles City National Trade School
Angeles City
Region III

ORLANDO MANUEL
Cabarroguis National School of Arts and Trades
Gundaway, Cabarroguis, Quirino
Region II

VIRGILIO SANTOS
Bureau of Secondary Education
Cental Office

JESUS HUENDA
Bureau of Secondary Education
Central Office

ENCODERS

EDGARDO R. PINEDA JR.


Quezon City, Manila

JEFFREE O. PONCE
Hyperzone 1186 Internet Café
Kapasigan Pasig City

JENELYN M. WAGAN
Office of the Planning Service
Central Office

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