Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 9 - Other
• 99 - Programs Below University Level and Not-for-credit
• 46. - Construction Trades
• 46.05 - Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services

46.0504 - Well Drilling/Driller

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to set up, maintain, repair, and operate well drilling equipment; locate, drill, construct, and develop water, gas, and oil wells; and test and monitor wells to ensure adequate flow. These programs include courses with applications to home, business, and industrial uses.

• Example Program Names:

  • Natural gas drilling
  • Oil and gas drilling
  • Oil drilling
  • Oil field drilling
  • Oil well drilling
  • Water wells drilling
  • Well drilling

• Exclusion

  • Mining engineering(14.2101)
  • Oil and gas engineering(14.2501)
  • Mining technology(15.0901)
  • Oil and gas field operations(15.0903)
  • Drilling and blasting(46.0505)