International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

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ISCED97_OBORY International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS 1 01.01.2008 09.09.9999 Education

Classification Item:

Mechanical engineering, metal work and metallurgy

Level Code Name
3 521 Mechanical engineering, metal work and metallurgy

Definition of item:

Mechanics and metal work (Engineering and engineering trades) is the study of
planning, designing, developing, producing, maintaining and monitoring machines,
mechanical plants and systems and metal products. It includes designing and
maintaining machines which produce goods and services. The focus of programmes in
this field is machines, mechanical systems and metal products. Programmes with the
following main content are classified here:

Gunsmith
Hydraulics
Locksmith and safe repairer
Mechanical engineering
Mechanical trades programmes
Metal casting and patternmaking
Metal fitting, turning and machining
Metallurgical engineering
Precision mechanics
Sheetmetal working
Steel production
Tool and die making
Welding

Exclusions:

Study of motor vehicle mechanics and engineering is excluded from this field and
included in field 525 ‘Motor vehicles, ships and aircraft’.
Correspondences
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields 52 Engineering and engineering trades
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