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

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

15.11 - Engineering-related technologies/technicians

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 15.1102 to 15.1199.

15.1102 - Surveying technology/surveying

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the delineation, determination, planning and positioning of land tracts, land and water boundaries, land contours and features; and the preparation of related maps, charts and reports. These programs include courses in applied geodesy, computer graphics, photointerpretation, plane and geodetic surveying, mensuration, traversing, survey equipment operation and maintenance, instrument calibration, and basic cartography.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • construction surveying
    • geodetic surveying
    • hydrographic surveying
    • land survey technician
    • land surveyor
    • survey technician
    • survey technologist
    • survey technology
    • surveying
    • surveyor

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • geodetic sciences(40.0699)
    • marine geomatics(45.0702)
    • physical geography(45.0701)
    • quantity surveying (52.2001)
    • survey research and survey methodology (45.0103)
    • surveying engineering(14.3801)
    • topology(27.0105)
15.1103 - Hydraulics and fluid power 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 fluid power and transportation systems. These programs include courses in fluid mechanics and hydraulics principles, fluid power systems, pipeline and pumping systems, design and operational testing, inspection and maintenance procedures, related instrumentation, and report preparation.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • fluid power technician
    • fluid power technology
    • hydraulic engineering technician
    • hydraulic engineering technology
    • hydraulic technician
    • hydraulic technology
    • hydraulics and fluid power technician
    • hydraulics and fluid power technology
    • hydraulics technician

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • electromechanical engineering technology(15.0403)
    • hydraulic engineering(14.0805)
    • hydraulic mechanics(47.0302)
    • industrial mechanics(47.0303)
    • manufacturing technology(15.0613)
    • mechanical engineering(14.1901)
    • mechanical engineering technology(15.0805)
15.1199 - Engineering-related technologies/technicians, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Engineering-related technologies/technicians.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • other engineering-related technologies/technicians

    All examples

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