Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings
- 10 - Health and related fields
- 51. - Health professions and related programs
- 51.39 - Practical nursing, vocational nursing and nursing assistants
51.3902 - Nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide
This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to perform routine nursing-related services to patients in hospitals or long-term care facilities, under the training and supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
Illustrative example(s)
- certified nurse aide
- certified nursing aide
- nurse aide
- nursing aide
- nursing assistant
- nursing assistant (non-registered)
- patient care aide
- patient care assistant
Exclusion(s)
- health aide(51.2601)
- licensed practical nurse(51.3901)
- registered nurse(51.3801)
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