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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52.07 - Entrepreneurial and small business operations

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 52.0701 to 52.0799.

52.0701 - Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial studies

This instructional program class comprises any program that generally prepares individuals to perform development, marketing and management functions associated with owning and operating a business.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • business entrepreneurship
    • business start-up
    • entrepreneurial studies
    • entrepreneurship

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • business(52.0101)
    • business administration(52.0201)
    • franchise operations(52.0702)
    • small business management(52.0703)

52.0702 - Franchising and franchise operations

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to manage and operate franchises. These programs include courses in legal requirements, set-up costs and capitalization requirements, financing, and applications to specific franchise opportunities.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • franchise operations
    • franchising

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • entrepreneurship(52.0701)
    • hospitality management(52.0901)
    • restaurant management(52.0905)
    • small business management(52.0703)
    • social entrepreneurship(52.0704)

52.0703 - Small business administration/management

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to develop and manage independent small businesses. These programs include courses in business administration; enterprise planning and entrepreneurship; start-up; small business operations and problems; personnel supervision; capitalization and investment; taxation; business laws and regulations; e-commerce; home business operations; and applications to specific sectors, products, and services.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • small and medium enterprise management
    • small business administration
    • small business management
    • small business management and ownership

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • business administration(52.0201)
    • entrepreneurship(52.0701)

52.0704 - Social entrepreneurship

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on blending entrepreneurial ideas and management skills for issue advocacy and social change. These programs include courses in philanthropy, business modelling, design, entrepreneurship, finance, investing, resource management, project management, prototype development, and marketing.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • social entrepreneurship

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • community organization and advocacy(44.0201)
    • entrepreneurship(52.0701)
    • socially-engaged art(50.1101)

52.0799 - Entrepreneurial and small business operations, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Entrepreneurial and small business operations.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • other entrepreneurial and small business operations

    All examples

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