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Classification of Instructional Programs 2020 - United States

15.0406 Automation Engineer Technology/Technician

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, installing, calibrating, modifying and maintaining automated systems. Includes instruction in computer systems; electronics and instrumentation; programmable logic controllers (PLCs); electric, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems; actuator and sensor systems; process control; robotics; applications to specific industrial tasks; and report preparation.

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Where 15.0406 sits in the CIP 2020 hierarchy

  1. >15 ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
  2. >>15.04 Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
  3. >>>15.0406 Automation Engineer Technology/Technician
  4. >>>15.0406 Automation Engineer Technology/Technician

15.0406 in other classification systems

Equivalent and related codes across 2 other systems. Click any code to see its full definition, hierarchy, and crosswalks.

Other CIP 2020 codes under 15.0406 Automation Engineer Technology/Technician

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What is CIP 2020 15.0406?
CIP 2020 15.0406 is "Automation Engineer Technology/Technician". A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, installing, calibrating, modifying and maintaining automated systems. Includes instruction in computer systems; electronics and instrumentation; programmable logic controllers (PLCs); electric, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems; actuator and sensor systems; process control; robotics; applications to specific industrial tasks; and report preparation.
How does CIP 2020 15.0406 map to other classification systems?
15.0406 Automation Engineer Technology/Technician has equivalents in SOC 2018 (17-3023, 17-3024); ISCED-F 2013 (0714). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CIP 2020 and 2 other classification systems.
What is the parent category of 15.0406?
15.0406 Automation Engineer Technology/Technician sits under 15.0406 Automation Engineer Technology/Technician in the CIP 2020 hierarchy.

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Source: National Center for Education StatisticsVersion: 2020