CIP 51.1502: Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other mental health care professionals, to provide direct patient care services, assist in developing and implementing treatment plans, administer medications, and perform related administrative functions. Includes instruction in mental health theory, applied psychopathology, patient communication and management, crisis intervention, psychotropic medication, mental health treatment procedures, substance abuse, record-keeping, clinical administrative skills, and applicable standards and regulations.

Part of 51 Health Professions and Related Programs 51.15 Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions

CIP 51.1502 links to 2 SOC 2018 occupations in the NCES and BLS crosswalk.

  • 2SOC 2018 occupations

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Questions about this crosswalk

Which occupations match CIP 51.1502?

CIP 51.1502 links to 2 SOC 2018 occupations in the NCES and BLS crosswalk. The match list on this page links each occupation.

Does this crosswalk show where graduates work?

No. A CIP to SOC match describes occupations a graduate may enter. It does not report employment counts or a placement rate.

Official crosswalk: NCES and BLS, CIP 2020 to SOC 2018. NCES CIP 2020.