Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Alternative primary groupings

• 10 - Health and related fields
• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.23 - Rehabilitation and therapeutic professions

51.2310 - Vocational rehabilitation counselling/counsellor

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to counsel and assist disabled individuals and recovering patients in order to achieve their greatest physical, mental, social, educational, and vocational potential. These programs include courses in patient evaluation and testing, rehabilitation program planning, patient support services and referral, job analysis, adjustment psychology, rehabilitation services provision, patient counselling and education, applicable law and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • rehabilitation counselling
  • vocational rehabilitation counselling
  • vocational rehabilitation counsellor

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• Exclusion(s)

  • counselling psychology(42.2803)
  • health psychology(42.2810)
  • rehabilitation science(51.2314)
  • rehabilitation therapy(51.2300)