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

• 08 - Architecture, engineering, and related trades
• 15. - Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians
• 15.08 - Mechanical engineering related technologies/technicians

15.0805 - Mechanical/mechanical engineering technology/technician

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical systems. These programs include courses in principles of mechanics, applications to specific engineering systems, design testing procedures, prototype and operational testing and inspection procedures, manufacturing system-testing procedures, test equipment operation and maintenance, and report preparation.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • mechanical design (college)
  • mechanical engineering technician
  • mechanical engineering technology
  • mechanical technician
  • mechanical technology

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • agricultural mechanics(01.0205)
  • electromechanical technology(15.0403)
  • engineering mechanics(14.1101)
  • general mechanic(47.0000)
  • industrial mechanics(47.0303)
  • instrumentation engineering(14.9999)
  • mechanical drafting(15.1306)
  • mechanical engineering(14.1901)
  • mechatronics engineering technology(15.0407)