National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006

I - Occupations Unique to Primary Industry

Occupations in this broad occupational category are primarily concerned with operating farms and supervising or doing farm work; operating fishing vessels and doing specialized fishing work; and in doing supervision and production work in oil and gas production and forestry and logging.

I1 - Occupations Unique to Forestry Operations, Mining, Oil and Gas Extraction and Fishing, Excluding Labourers

Occupations in this major group are primarily concerned with operating forestry machinery, chainsaws and skidders; reforestation; extracting mineral ores from underground mines, and drilling for crude oil and natural gas; being in charge of or operating fishing vessels; and trapping and hunting.

I11 - Supervisors, Logging and Forestry

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with supervising workers in logging and forestry.

I12 - Supervisors, Mining, Oil and Gas

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with supervising workers in mining, quarrying, and producing crude oil and natural gas.

I13 - Underground Miners, Oil and Gas Drillers and Related Workers

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with the extraction of mineral ores from underground mines and drilling for crude oil and natural gas along with well logging and testing.

I14 - Mine Service Workers and Operators in Oil and Gas Drilling

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with providing support services to underground miners or oil and gas well drillers.

I15 - Logging Machinery Operators

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with operating cable yarding systems, mechanical harvesters and forwarders or mechanical tree processors and loaders to fell, yard and process trees at a logging site.

I16 - Logging and Forestry Workers

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with operating chain-saws and skidders, and with the reforestation and management, improvement and conservation of forests.

I17 - Fishing Vessel Masters and Skippers and Fishermen / women

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with being in charge of fishing vessels and fishing.

I18 - Other Fishing and Trapping Occupations

Occupations in this minor group are primarily concerned with operating fishing vessels, and trapping and hunting.