Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011
49.0208 - Railroad and railway transportation
This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the operation of railroads and other aspects of the railway industry, including railroad and railyard service. These programs include courses in railway culture, operating skills, General Code of Operation rules, conductor service, signal systems, switching, transportation of hazardous materials, safety, and railway telecommunications systems.
Illustrative example(s)
- brakeman/brakewomanbrakeman, brakewoman
- locomotive engineer
- rail traffic controller
- rail yardmaster
- railroad conductor
- railway conductor
- railway dispatcher
- railway operations
- train conductor
- train dispatcher
Exclusion(s)
- alignment and brakes technician(47.0604)
- engineering(14.0101)
- traffic control - flagging(49.0207)
- traffic technician(52.0410)
- transportation engineering(14.0804)
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