Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 8 - Architecture and Engineering
• 81 - Professional Engineering and Engineering Technologies
• 15. - Engineering Technologies/Technicians
• 15.03 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians

15.0305 - Telecommunications Technology/Technician

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to help design and implement telecommunications systems. These programs include courses in communications protocol, data networking, digital compression algorithms, digital signal processing, Internet access, object-oriented and relational databases, and programming languages.

• Example Program Names:

  • Network telecommunications engineering technology
  • Telecommunications engineering technology
  • Telecommunications technician
  • Telecommunications technology
  • Wireless communications technology

• Exclusion

  • Digital communications(09.0702)
  • Communications technician(10.0105)
  • Electronic engineering technology-communication(15.0303)
  • Telephone installation(47.0103)