Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

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13. - Education

This series comprises instructional programs that focus on the theory and practice of learning and teaching, and related research, administrative and support services.

13.04 - Educational administration and supervision

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 13.0401 to 13.0499.

13.0401 - Educational leadership and administration, general

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, and that prepares individuals as general administrators and supervisors.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • education administration
    • educational administration
    • educational administration and foundations
    • educational administration and policy
    • educational leadership and policy
    • educational leadership studies
    • K-12 educational administration
    • school administration
    • school administration and policies
    • school management

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • administration(52.0201)
    • institutional administration(52.0299)
    • non-profit management(52.0206)
    • office management(52.0204)
    • organizational leadership(52.0213)

13.0402 - Administration of special education

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to plan, supervise, and manage programs for exceptional students and their parents. These programs include courses in special education theory and practice, special education program development, evaluation and assessment in special education, applicable laws and regulations, managing individual education plans, problems of low- and high- disability students, mainstreaming, special education curricula, staff management, parent education, communications and community relations, budgeting, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • administration of special education
  • Exclusion(s)

    • educational administration(13.0401)
    • special needs education(13.1001)

13.0403 - Adult and continuing education administration

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the principles and techniques of administering programs and facilities designed to serve the basic education needs of undereducated adults, or the continuing education needs of adults seeking further or specialized instruction, and that prepares individuals to serve as administrators of such programs. These programs include courses in adult education principles, program and facilities planning, personnel management, community and client relations, budgeting and administration, professional standards, and applicable laws and policies.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • administration of adult education
    • administration of continuing education
    • adult and continuing education administration
  • Exclusion(s)

    • community college administration(13.0407)
    • higher education administration(13.0406)

13.0404 - Educational, instructional and curriculum supervision

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to supervise instructional and support personnel at the school building, facility or staff level. These programs include courses in the principles of staffing and organization, the supervision of learning activities, personnel relations, administrative duties related to departmental or unit management, and specific applications to various educational settings and curricula.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • educational, instructional and curriculum supervision
  • Exclusion(s)

    • curriculum development(13.0301)

13.0406 - Higher education/higher education administration

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the principles and practice of administration in universities and higher education systems, the study of higher education as an object of applied research, and which prepares individuals to function as administrators in such settings. These programs include courses in higher education economics and finance; policy and planning studies; curriculum; faculty and labour relations; higher education law; college student services; research on higher education; institutional research; marketing and promotion; and issues of evaluation, accountability and philosophy.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • higher education
    • higher education administration
    • higher education policy
  • Exclusion(s)

    • community college administration(13.0407)
    • education policy studies(44.0502)

13.0407 - Community college and general and vocational college (CEGEP) administration

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the principles and techniques of administering community colleges and other college level institutions and related postsecondary systems, the study of community colleges as objects of applied research, and that prepares individuals to function as administrators in such settings. These programs include courses in community college finance; policy and planning studies; curriculum; faculty and labour relations; higher education law; student services; research on community colleges; institutional research; marketing and promotion; and issues of evaluation, accountability and philosophy.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • community college administration
    • vocational college administration
  • Exclusion(s)

    • higher education administration(13.0406)

13.0408 - Elementary and middle school administration/principalship

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on educational administration at the elementary and middle school levels, and prepares individuals to serve as principals and headmasters of elementary and middle schools. These programs include courses in elementary and/or middle school education, program and facilities planning, budgeting and administration, public relations, human resources management, childhood and pre-adolescent growth and development, counselling skills, applicable laws and regulations, school safety, policy studies, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • elementary principal
    • elementary school administration
    • elementary school principal
  • Exclusion(s)

    • education of individuals in elementary special education programs(13.1017)
    • high school principal(13.0409)

13.0409 - Secondary school administration/principalship

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on educational administration at the junior high, secondary, or senior high school levels, and prepares individuals to serve as principals and headmasters of secondary schools. These programs include courses in secondary school education, program and facilities planning, budgeting and administration, public relations, human resources management, adolescent growth and development, counselling skills, applicable laws and regulations, school safety, policy studies, and professional standards and ethics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • high school principal
    • secondary school administration
  • Exclusion(s)

    • education of individuals in secondary special education programs(13.1019)
    • elementary school principal(13.0408)

13.0410 - Urban education and leadership

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on issues and problems specific to the educational needs of populations and communities located in metropolitan and related areas and prepares individuals to provide educational services and administrative leadership in urban contexts. These programs include courses in multicultural education, at-risk studies, urban sociology, multilingual education, urban studies and planning, human services, health services and nutrition, cross-cultural communication, diversity studies, safety and security, and urban educational administration and leadership.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • urban education and leadership
  • Exclusion(s)

    • bilingual and multilingual education(13.0201)
    • multicultural education(13.0202)
    • urban studies(45.1201)

13.0411 - Superintendency and educational system administration

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on leading and managing multi-school educational systems and school districts, and prepares individuals to serve as systems administrators and district superintendents. These programs include courses in educational administration; education of students at various levels; system planning and budgeting; educational policy; educational laws and regulations; public relations; professional standards and ethics; and applications to specific issues, cultural context, and geographic locales.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • educational system administration
  • Exclusion(s)

    • institutional administration(52.0299)
    • office management(52.0204)
    • operations management(52.0205)
    • organizational and administrative studies in education(13.0401)

13.0499 - Educational administration and supervision, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Educational administration and supervision.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • administration(52.0201)
    • education administration(13.0401)
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