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: 623 - Forestry

Item's explanatory note:

Forestry is the study of establishing, cultivating, harvesting and managing forests. It
includes study of hunting and trapping. Programmes with the following main content
are classified here:

Forest keeping
Forest product techniques
Forestry
Hunting and trapping

Exclusions:

Study of National park management is excluded from this field and included in field
852 ‘Natural environments and wildlife’.
Timber technology (sawmill production etc) is excluded from this field and included in
field 543 ‘Materials (wood, paper, plastic, glass)’.

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Correspondences:
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED 97) - FIELDS - level 2 - Narrow fields	62	Agriculture, forestry and fishery