TRAINING FOR FISHERMEN

This case study presents an innovative recruitment strategy that was developed in the fisheries sector in Denmark to fight the ongoing decline of the number of fishermen.

The case study focuses on the key role the health and safety component plays within fishermen´s training in Denmark and how this can influence people´s perception of the industry. It presents the high quality of these training courses in terms of the methods and training tools used, the proper balance between theory and practical knowledge, and the innovative aspects.