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

• 02 - Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies
• 50. - Visual and performing arts
• 50.07 - Fine arts and art studies

50.0714 - Metal arts

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the development of individual artistic expression and technical skills necessary for fabricating refined metal works. These programs include courses in aesthetics, anodizing, art history, casting, design, electroforming, enamelling, metalsmithing, sculpture, two and three-dimensional design, wax carving, and welding.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • goldsmithing
  • metal arts
  • silversmithing

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • blacksmith(48.0599)
  • folk art and artisanry(50.0201)
  • jewellery arts(50.0713)
  • metal fabricator(48.0511)
  • metallurgy(40.1099)