National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 Version 1.2

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72 - Industrial, electrical and construction trades

This major group comprises occupations in industrial, electrical and construction trades, which usually require three or more years of apprenticeship, or several years of work experience in the trade combined with related high school, college or industry courses. It includes occupations in machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades; electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers; plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters; carpenters and cabinetmakers; masonry and plastering trades; and other construction trades, as well as related supervisors and contractors.

National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 Version 1.2 - Classification structure
Code Minor group
720Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers
723Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades
724Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers
725Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters
727Carpenters and cabinetmakers Carpenters and cabinetmakers
728Masonry and plastering trades Masonry and plastering trades
729Other construction trades Other construction trades
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