Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0

• 51. - Health professions and related programs
• 51.38 - Registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing

51.3809 - Pediatric nurse/nursing

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares registered nurses to provide care for children from infancy through adolescence. These programs include courses in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting physicians, patient examination and referral, and planning and delivering health maintenance and health education programs.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • children's nurse
  • pediatric nurse
  • pediatric nursing

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • licensed practical nurse(51.3901)
  • maternity nursing(51.3806)
  • mental health care(51.1502)
  • nurse aide(51.3902)
  • pediatric nurse practitioner(60.0736)
  • pediatrics - residency(61.1901)
  • registered nurse(51.3801)