85 Education
Education (ISIC Rev.4 code 85) covers establishments that provide formal instruction and training at primary, secondary, tertiary and post-secondary levels, as well as technical, vocational and professional courses. It includes schools, colleges, universities, adult education centres, and other institutions delivering curricula or organized learning programmes, whether publicly or privately funded. The classification also embraces activities such as educational support services, tutoring and distance-learning provision.
Where 85 sits in the ISIC Rev 4 (Ghana) hierarchy
- >P Education
- >85 Education
- >85 Education
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Subcategories of 85 Education
- 851Pre-primary and primary education
Code 851 in ISIC Rev.4 includes establishments that provide pre-primary and primary education. They offer early childhood and first-stage schooling, focusing on basic literacy, numeracy and social development for children typically up to about eleven years old.
- 852Secondary education
This group includes the provision of general secondary and technical and vocational secondary education. This group excludes: - adult education as defined in 85.5
- 853Higher education
This group includes the furnishing of post-secondary non-tertiary and academic courses and granting of degrees at baccalaureate, graduate or post-graduate level. The requirement for admission is a diploma at least at upper secondary education level. This group excludes: - adult education as defined in 85.5
- 854Other education
This group includes general continuing education and continuing vocational education and training for any profession, hobby or self-development purposes. It includes camps and schools offering instruction in athletic activities to groups or individuals, foreign language instruction, instruction in the arts, drama or music or other instruction or specialised training, not comparable to the education in groups 85.1 - 85.4. It excludes educational activities as outlined in groups 85.1-85.4, i.e. pre-primary education, primary education, secondary education or higher education.
- 855Educational support activities
This class includes: - provision of non-instructional activities that support educational processes or systems: • educational consulting • educational guidance counselling activities • educational testing evaluation activities • educational testing activities • organisation of student exchange programmes This class excludes: - research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities, see 72.20
Frequently asked questions
- What is ISIC Rev 4 (Ghana) 85?
- ISIC Rev 4 (Ghana) 85 is "Education". Education (ISIC Rev.4 code 85) covers establishments that provide formal instruction and training at primary, secondary, tertiary and post-secondary levels, as well as technical, vocational and professional courses. It includes schools, colleges, universities, adult education centres, and other institutions delivering curricula or organized learning programmes, whether publicly or privately funded. The classification also embraces activities such as educational support services, tutoring and distance-learning provision.
- What does ISIC Rev 4 (Ghana) 85 include?
- 85 Education contains 5 direct subcategories: 851 Pre-primary and primary education; 852 Secondary education; 853 Higher education; 854 Other education; 855 Educational support activities.
- How does ISIC Rev 4 (Ghana) 85 map to other classification systems?
- 85 Education has equivalents in ISIC Rev 4 (85). These crosswalks let you translate this code between ISIC Rev 4 (Ghana) and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 85?
- 85 Education sits under 85 Education in the ISIC Rev 4 (Ghana) hierarchy.
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