Mitch Sanders

Mitch is a recognised OceanWatch Master Fisherman, completing formal training and assessment in sustainable fishing practices.

The OceanWatch Master Fisherman Program incorporates many aspects of responsible fishing including:

Quality assurance, bycatch reduction devices and techniques, animal welfare, threatened species management, catch documentation, marine pests management, habitat, pollution, indigenous fishing and workplace health and safety.

Training is facilitated by OceanWatch Australia and assessment is overseen by the NSW Fishing Industry Training Committee, linked to the Seafood Industry Training Package and industry wide codes of practice.

Mitch’s maritime and safety qualifications include:

• Coxwain
  Master Class V

Food Safety Training

• Food Safe Certification (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points)

Other competencies

• Senior First Aid