Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

• 09 - Agriculture, natural resources and conservation
• 01. - Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields
• 01.11 - Plant sciences

01.1180 - Cannabis product development and plant breeding^CAN

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of genetics and genetic engineering to the improvement of cannabis plant health, the development of new cannabis products and cannabis plant strains, and the selective improvement of cannabis plant populations. These programs include courses in genetics, genetic engineering, population genetics, agronomy, plant protection, and biotechnology; inventory control; security requirements; sanitation; health and safety procedures; and applicable laws and government regulatory and licensing requirements.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • cannabis plant breeding research
  • cannabis plant genetics and breeding
  • cannabis plant science
  • cannabis product development and plant breeding
  • cannabis research
  • cannabis research and development
  • development of new cannabis plant strains
  • marijuana product development and plant breeding
  • marijuana research and development
  • new cannabis product development

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• Exclusion(s)

  • cannabis processing(01.0480)
  • cannabis production(01.0680)