Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

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Status: This standard was replaced by the 'Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2016' as of January 18, 2016.

The Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011 updates the Classification of Instructional Programs Canada 2000. It is used to classify instructional programs according to field of study.

Classification structure

Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011 - Classification structure
Code Series
01.Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences
03.Natural resources and conservation Natural resources and conservation
04.Architecture and related services Architecture and related services
05.Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies
09.Communication, journalism and related programs Communication, journalism and related programs
10.Communications technologies/technicians and support services Communications technologies/technicians and support services
11.Computer and information sciences and support services Computer and information sciences and support services
12.Personal and culinary services Personal and culinary services
13.Education Education
14.Engineering Engineering
15.Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields
16.Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics Aboriginal and foreign languages, literatures and linguistics
19.Family and consumer sciences/human sciences Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
21.Pre-technology education/pre-industrial arts programs Pre-technology education/pre-industrial arts programsCAN
22.Legal professions and studies Legal professions and studies
23.English language and literature/letters English language and literature/letters
24.Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
25.Library science Library science
26.Biological and biomedical sciences Biological and biomedical sciences
27.Mathematics and statistics Mathematics and statistics
28.Military science, leadership and operational art Military science, leadership and operational art
29.Military technologies and applied sciences Military technologies and applied sciences
30.Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies Multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary studies
31.Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies Parks, recreation, leisure and fitness studies
32.Basic skills (not for credit) Basic skills (not for credit)
33.Citizenship activities (not for credit) Citizenship activities (not for credit)
34.Health-related knowledge and skills (not for credit) Health-related knowledge and skills (not for credit)
35.Interpersonal and social skills (not for credit) Interpersonal and social skills (not for credit)
36.Leisure and recreational activities (not for credit) Leisure and recreational activities (not for credit)
37.Personal awareness and self-improvement (not for credit) Personal awareness and self-improvement (not for credit)
38.Philosophy and religious studies Philosophy and religious studies
39.Theology and religious vocations Theology and religious vocations
40.Physical sciences Physical sciences
41.Science technologies/technicians Science technologies/technicians
42.Psychology Psychology
43.Security and protective services Security and protective services
44.Public administration and social service professions Public administration and social service professions
45.Social sciences Social sciences
46.Construction trades Construction trades
47.Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians
48.Precision production Precision production
49.Transportation and materials moving Transportation and materials moving
50.Visual and performing arts Visual and performing arts
51.Health professions and related programs Health professions and related programs
52.Business, management, marketing and related support services Business, management, marketing and related support services
53.High school/secondary diploma and certificate programs High school/secondary diploma and certificate programs
54.History History
55.French language and literature/letters French language and literature/lettersCAN
60.Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs Dental, medical and veterinary residency programs
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