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

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.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • communications engineering technology
    • network telecommunications engineering technology
    • telecommunications engineering technician
    • telecommunications engineering technology
    • telecommunications technician
    • telecommunications technology
    • wireless communications technician
    • wireless communications technology

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • communications technology(10.0105)
    • computer systems networking (university)(11.0901)
    • digital communication and multimedia(09.0702)
    • electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology(15.0303)
    • telecommunication engineering(14.1004)
    • telephone line installation(47.0103)
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