CIP Code 15.1704 - Wind Energy 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 15.1704

Code
15.1704
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Wind Energy Technology/Technician
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing wind-powered energy systems. Includes instruction in wind energy principles, energy storage and transfer technologies, testing and inspection procedures, system maintenance procedures, and report preparation.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Wind Turbine Technology/Technician

Classified elsewhere

NCES cross-references. This work belongs in another CIP code.

Where CIP 15.1704 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 15.1704

What is CIP Code 15.1704?

CIP Code 15.1704 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Wind Energy Technology/Technician.

Is CIP Code 15.1704 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 15.1704 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 15.1704

  • 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.