DETAIL OF CLASSIFICATION ITEM

Classification: International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS

Abbreviation: ISCED97_OBORY Version: 1 Validity: 01.01.2008 - 09.09.9999 Family: Education

Language version: EN

Classification level: 3

Item: 582 - Building and civil engineering

Item's explanatory note:

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’.

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Correspondences:
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields	58	Architecture and building