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
This series comprises instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineering and related projects or to prepare for engineering-related fields.
15.05 - Environmental control technologies/technicians
This subseries comprises instructional program classes 15.0501 to 15.0599.
15.0501 - Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration 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 and other professionals engaged in developing and using air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, and heating systems. These programs include courses in principles of heating and cooling technology, design and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, installation and operation procedures, and report preparation.
Illustrative example(s)
- air conditioning and heating technician
- air conditioning and refrigeration engineering technician
- air conditioning technology
- air conditioning, heating and refrigeration technician
- environmental systems engineering technology
- heating engineering technology
- heating, refrigeration and air conditioning technology
- heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician
- heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technology
- refrigeration engineering technology
Exclusion(s)
- building service technician(46.0401)
- electronics repair(47.0101)
- heating, ventilation and air conditioning engineering (university)(14.9999)
- heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanic(47.0201)
15.0506 - Water quality and wastewater treatment management and recycling technology/technician
This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using water storage, waterpower, and wastewater treatment systems. These programs include courses in water storage, power and/or treatment systems and equipment; testing and inspection procedures; system maintenance procedures; and report preparation.
Illustrative example(s)
- wastewater treatment
- water and wastewater treatment
- water purification
- water quality technology
- water resources engineering technology
- water resources technology
- water systems maintenance
- water technician
- water treatment
Exclusion(s)
- environmental toxicology(26.1006)
- hydrological engineering(14.0802)
- hydrology(40.0605)
- marine environment technology(15.0507)
- water resources engineering(14.0805)
- water wells drilling(46.0504)
15.0507 - Environmental/environmental 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 and other professionals engaged in developing and using indoor and outdoor environmental pollution control systems. These programs include courses in environmental safety principles, testing and sampling procedures, laboratory techniques, instrumentation calibration, safety and protection procedures, equipment maintenance, and report preparation.
Illustrative example(s)
- environmental engineering technician
- environmental engineering technology
- environmental protection technician
- environmental protection technology
- environmental science technology
- environmental technician
- environmental technology
- marine environment technology
Exclusion(s)
- environmental biology(26.1305)
- environmental engineering(14.1401)
- environmental health(51.2202)
- environmental psychology(42.2808)
- environmental science(03.0104)
- environmental systems(03.0101)
- environmental toxicology(26.1006)
- hazardous waste technology(15.0508)
- marine resources management(03.0205)
- marine sciences(30.3201)
- natural resource management(03.0201)
15.0508 - Hazardous materials management and waste technology/technician
This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in identifying and disposing of hazardous materials. These programs include courses in environmental safety principles, biohazard identification, testing and sampling procedures, laboratory techniques, instrumentation calibration, hazardous waste disposal procedures and systems, safety and protection procedures, equipment maintenance, and report preparation.
Illustrative example(s)
- hazardous materials and waste treatment technician
- hazardous materials and waste treatment technologist
- hazardous materials management
- hazardous materials technician
- hazardous materials technology
- hazardous waste technician
- hazardous waste technology
- site assessment, decontamination and restoration
Exclusion(s)
- environmental engineering(14.1401)
- hazardous materials information systems technology(15.0704)
- industrial safety technology(15.0703)
- occupational health and safety technology(15.0701)
- radiation protection/health physics technician(51.0916)
- wastewater treatment(15.0506)
15.0599 - Environmental control technologies/technicians, other
This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Environmental control technologies/technicians.
Illustrative example(s)
- environmental performance of organizations
- other environmental control technologies/technicians
Exclusion(s)
- environmental health(51.2202)
- occupational health and safety nursing(51.3815)
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