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

08 - Architecture, engineering, and related trades

48. - Precision production

This series comprises instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to create products using techniques of precision craftsmanship or technical illustration.

48.03 - Leatherworking and upholstery

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 48.0303 to 48.0399.

48.0303 - Upholstery/upholsterer

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install springs, filling, padding, covering and finishing on items such as furniture, automobile seats, caskets, mattresses, and bedsprings.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • auto upholstery
    • furniture upholstery
    • industrial upholstery
    • upholsterer
    • upholstering
    • upholstery

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • furniture making(48.0702)
    • motor vehicle body repair(47.0603)
    • textile manufacturing(19.0902)
48.0304 - Shoe, boot and leather repair

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to make or repair all types of footwear, including replacement and mending of worn parts; repairing orthopedic footwear; refinishing and dyeing leather; and repairing other leather goods such as handbags, belts, and luggage.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • boot repair
    • cobbler
    • leather goods repair
    • leather repair
    • leathercraft
    • orthopedic footwear repair
    • shoe making
    • shoe repair

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • arts and crafts(50.0201)
    • orthopedic technician(51.0923)
    • sewing(19.0999)
48.0399 - Leatherworking and upholstery, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Leatherworking and upholstery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • other leatherworking and upholstery

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • arts and crafts(50.0201)
    • sewing(19.0999)
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