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International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 3 - Detailed fields

Code	Abbreviation	Name	Valid from	Valid to	Family
5627	ISCED_O3	International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 3 - Detailed fields	01.01.2008	09.09.9999	Education

Code List Item:

Building and civil engineering

Code	Name	Valid from	Valid to
582	Building and civil engineering	01.01.2008	09.09.9999

Definition of item:

Building is the study of the science, technology and techniques of assembling, erecting
and maintaining public, commercial, industrial and residential structures and their
fittings. Civil engineering is the study of planning, designing, testing and directing the
construction of large scale buildings and structures, including systems for transport,
water supply, sewage etc. Programmes with the following main content are classified
here:

Bricklaying
Bridge construction
Building construction
Building engineering
Building technology
Carpentry and joinery (building)
Civil engineering
Constructional metalwork (building)
Dock and harbour engineering
Floor and wall tiling
Floor covering
Mason and tile setting
Painting and wall covering
Plastering
Plumbing and pipefitting
Road building
Water engineering and technology
Water supply and sewerage engineering
Ventilation

Exclusions:

Installation of electricity is excluded from this field and included in field 522
‘Electricity and energy’. Similarly, installing and repairing of heating, air-conditioning
and refrigeration equipment is excluded from this field and included in field 522
‘Electricity and energy’.

Correspondences

International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields

Architecture and building