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International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation	Name	Version	Valid from	Valid to	Family
ISCED97_OBORY	International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS	1	01.01.2008	09.09.9999	Education

Classification Item:

Building and civil engineering

Level	Code	Name
3	582	Building and civil engineering

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