CIP Code 46.0302 - Electrician

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 46.0302

Code
46.0302
Level
6-digit program, CIP 2020
Official title
Electrician
2-digit series
46 Construction Trades
STEM
No
IPEDS
Valid for completions reporting

Definition

National Center for Education Statistics, CIP 2020.

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards.

Classification scope

Examples

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

  • Construction Electrician
  • Industrial Electrician

Classified elsewhere

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

Where CIP 46.0302 sits in the hierarchy

2-digit series 46 Construction Trades 4-digit series Direct parent 46.03 Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
6-digit program Current 46.0302 Electrician

Related programs in 46.03

3 official

Other 6-digit programs in this 4-digit series.

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 46.0302

What is CIP Code 46.0302?

CIP Code 46.0302 is the CIP 2020 6-digit program Electrician.

Is CIP Code 46.0302 a STEM-designated program?

No. CIP Code 46.0302 is not on the DHS STEM designated degree program list used on this site.

Sources for CIP 46.0302

  • 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.