CIP Code 15.1302 - CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

CIP 2020 · 6-digit program · National Center for Education Statistics

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CIP 2020 6-digit program. Official National Center for Education Statistics classification.

Key facts for CIP 15.1302

Code
15.1302
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
STEM
Yes, on the DHS STEM list used here
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical skills and advanced computer software and hardware to the creation of graphic representations and simulations in support of engineering projects. Includes instruction in engineering graphics, two-dimensional and three-dimensional engineering design, solids modeling, engineering animation, computer-aided drafting (CAD), computer-aided design (CADD), and auto-CAD techniques.

Classification scope

Examples

Common catalog titles. Not a complete list of college major names.

  • Engineering Graphics and Design
  • Engineering Graphics Technology

Where CIP 15.1302 sits in the hierarchy

CIP classifies programs. Occupations are linked through the NCES and BLS CIP to SOC crosswalk. Industries are NAICS sectors from the BLS occupation-by-industry table for those occupations. This is not a placement rate, and it is not a direct CIP to NAICS or CIP to SIC crosswalk.

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Using CIP 15.1302

What is CIP Code 15.1302?

CIP Code 15.1302 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician.

Is CIP Code 15.1302 a STEM-designated program?

Yes. CIP Code 15.1302 is on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 15.1302

  • Official classification source National Center for Education Statistics. Classification of Instructional Programs, CIP 2020. NCES CIP 2020
  • Occupation crosswalk NCES and BLS CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk.

Published by SICCODE.com. The title, definition, examples, and cross-references are the NCES CIP 2020 text. STEM marks use the DHS STEM designated degree program list, archived July 12, 2023.