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1 1 Managers Managers plan, direct, coordinate and

evaluate the overall activities of
enterprises, governments and other
2 11 Chief Executives, Senior organizations, or of
Chief executives, organizational
senior units
officials and
Officials and Legislators legislators formulate and review the
policies, and plan, direct, coordinate
3 111 Legislators and Senior Legislators and senior officials
and evaluate the overall activities, of
Officials determine, formulate, advise on and
direct the implementation of policies of
national, state, regional or local
governments or communities, and of
4 1111 Legislators Legislators determine, formulate, and
direct policies of national, state,
regional or local governments and
international governmental agencies,
4 1112 Senior Government Officials and
Seniormake, ratify, amend
government or repeal
officials adviselaws,
governments on policy matters,
oversee the interpretation and
implementation of government policies
and legislation by government
4 1113 Traditional Chiefs and Heads Traditional chiefs and heads of villages
of Villages perform a variety of legislative,
administrative and ceremonial tasks
and duties, determined by ancient
traditions, as well as by the division of
rights and responsibilities between
4 1114 Senior Officials of Special- village
Senior chiefs
officialsand the local, regional
of special-interest
interest Organizations organizations determine, formulate and
direct the implementation of policies of
special-interest organizations, such as
political-party organizations, trade
unions, employers' organizations, trade
3 112 Managing Directors and and industry
Managing associations,
directors humanitarian
and chief
Chief Executives executives formulate and review the
policies and plan, direct, coordinate
and evaluate the overall activities of
4 1120 Managing Directors and enterprises or organizations
Managing directors and chief(except
Chief Executives executives formulate and review the
policies and plan, direct, coordinate
and evaluate the overall activities of
enterprises or organizations (except
special-interest organizations and
2 12 Administrative and Administrative and commercial
Commercial Managers managers plan, organize, direct, control
and coordinate the financial,
administrative, human resource, policy,
planning, research and development,
advertising, public relations, and sales
3 121 Business Services and Business services and administration
Administration Managers managers plan, organize, direct, control
and coordinate the financial,
administrative, human resource, policy
4 1211 Finance Managers Finance managers plan, direct and
coordinate the financial operations of
an enterprise or organization, in
consultation with senior managers and
4 1212 Human Resource Managers Human resource managers, plan, direct
and coordinate policies concerning the
personnel, industrial relations and
occupational health and safety
4 1213 Policy and Planning Policy and planning managers plan,
Managers organize, direct and coordinate policy
advice and strategic planning activities
within government or for non-
4 1219 Business Services and This unit group covers business
Administration Managers Not services and administration managers
Elsewhere Classified not classified elsewhere in Minor Group
121: Business Services and
3 122 Sales, Marketing and Sales, marketing and development
Development Managers managers plan, organize, direct, control
and coordinate the advertising, public
relations, research and development,
4 1221 Sales and Marketing Sales and marketing managers plan,
Managers direct and coordinate the sales and
marketing activities of an enterprise or
organization, or of enterprises that
4 1222 Advertising and Public Advertising and public relations
Relations Managers managers plan, direct and coordinate
the advertising, public relations and
public information activities of
4 1223 Research and Development Research and development managers
Managers plan, direct and coordinate the
research and development activities of
an enterprise or organization or of
2 13 Production and Specialized Production and specialized services
Services Managers managers plan direct and coordinate
the production of the goods and the
provision of the specialized
professional and technical services
3 131 Production Managers in provided bymanagers
Production an enterprise or
in agriculture,
Agriculture, Forestry and forestry and fisheries plan, direct, and
Fisheries coordinate production in large scale
agricultural, horticultural, forestry
4 1311 Agricultural and Forestry Agricultural and forestry production
Production Managers managers plan, direct, and coordinate
production in large scale agricultural,
horticultural and forestry operations
4 1312 Aquaculture and Fisheries Aquaculture and fisheries production
Production Managers managers plan, direct, and coordinate
production in large-scale aquaculture
and fishery operations to catch and
3 132 Manufacturing, Mining, Manufacturing, mining, construction,
Construction and Distribution and distribution managers plan,
Managers organize, and coordinate the
manufacturing, mineral extraction,
4 1321 Manufacturing Managers Manufacturing managers plan, direct
and coordinate activities concerned
with the production of goods, the
production and distribution of electricity
4 1322 Mining Managers Mining managers plan, direct and
coordinate the production of activities
of mining, quarrying and oil and gas
extraction operations, either as the
4 1323 Construction Managers Construction managers plan, direct and
coordinate the construction of civil
engineering projects, buildings and
dwellings, either as the manager of a
4 1324 Supply, Distribution and Supply, distribution and related
Related Managers managers plan, direct and coordinate
passenger transportation systems and
facilities and the supply, transportation,
3 133 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology service managers plan,
Service managers direct, and coordinate the acquisition,
development, maintenance and use of
4 1330 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology service managers plan,
Service Managers direct and coordinate the acquisition,
development, maintenance and use of
3 134 Professional Services Professional services managers plan,
Managers direct and coordinate the provision of
childcare, health, welfare, education
and other professional services, and
4 1341 Child Care Service Managers Child care service managers plan,
direct, and coordinate and evaluate the
provision of care for children in before-
school, after-school, vacation and day
4 1342 Health Service Managers Health service managers plan, direct,
coordinate and evaluate the provision
of clinical and community health care
services in hospitals, clinics, public
4 1343 Aged Care Service Managers Aged care service managers plan,
direct coordinate and evaluate the
provision of residential and personal
care services for individuals and
4 1344 Social Welfare Managers Social welfare managers plan, direct
and coordinate the provision of social
and community service programmes
such as income support, family
4 1345 Education Managers Education managers plan, direct,
coordinate and evaluate the
educational and administrative aspects
of education services, primary and
4 1346 Financial and Insurance Financial and insurance services
Services Branch managers branch managers plan, direct, and
coordinate the branches of institutions
that provide financial and insurance
4 1349 Professional Services This unit group covers managers who
Managers Not Elsewhere plan, direct coordinate and evaluate the
Classified provision of specialized professional
and technical services and are not
2 14 Hospitality, Retail and Other Hospitality, shop and related services
Services Managers managers plan, organize and direct the
operations of establishments which
provide accommodation, hospitality,
3 141 Hotel and Restaurant Hotel and restaurant managers plan,
Managers organize and direct the operations of
establishments that provide
accommodation, meals, beverages and
4 1411 Hotel Managers Hotel managers plan, organize and
direct the operations of hotels, motels
and similar establishments to provide
guest accommodation and other
4 1412 Restaurant Managers Restaurant managers plan, organize
and direct the operations of cafes,
restaurants and related establishments
to provide dining and catering services.
3 142 Retail and Wholesale Trade Retail and wholesale trade managers
Managers plan, organize, coordinate and control
the operations of establishments that
sell goods on a retail or wholesale
4 1420 Retail and Wholesale Trade Retail and wholesale trade managers,
Managers plan, organize, co-ordinate and control
the operations of establishments that
sell goods on a retail or wholesale
3 143 Other Services Managers Other services managers plan,
organize, and control the operations of
establishments that provide sporting,
cultural, recreational, travel, customer
4 1431 Sports, Recreation and Sports, recreation and cultural centre
Cultural Centre Managers managers plan, organize and control
the operations of establishments that
provide sporting, artistic, theatrical and
4 1439 Services Managers Not This unit group covers managers that
Elsewhere Classified plan, direct and coordinate the
provision of services and are not
classified in Sub-major Group 13:
1 2 Professionals Professionals increase the existing
stock of knowledge; apply scientific or
artistic concepts and theories; teach
about the foregoing in a systematic
2 21 Science and Engineering Science and engineering professionals
Professionals conduct research, improve or develop
concepts, theories and operational
methods, or apply scientific knowledge
3 211 Physical and Earth Science Physical and earth science
Professionals professionals conduct research;
improve or develop concepts, theories
and operational methods, or apply
4 2111 Physicists and Astronomers Physicists and astronomers conduct
research and improve or develop
concepts, theories and operational
methods concerning matter, space,
4 2112 Meteorologists Meteorologists prepare short-term or
long-term weather forecasts used in
aviation, shipping, agriculture and other
areas and for the information of the
4 2113 Chemists Chemists conduct research, improve or
develop concepts, theories and
operational methods, or apply scientific
knowledge relating to chemistry, to
4 2114 Geologists and geophysicists Geologists and geophysicists conduct
research; improve or develop concepts,
theories and operational methods, or
apply scientific knowledge relating to
3 212 Mathematicians, Actuaries Mathematicians, actuaries and
and Statisticians statisticians conduct research, improve
or develop mathematical, actuarial and
statistical concepts, theories and
4 2120 Mathematicians, Actuaries Mathematicians, actuaries and
and Statisticians statisticians conduct research and
improve or develop mathematical,
actuarial and statistical concepts,
3 213 Life Science Professionals Life science professionals apply
knowledge gained from research into
human, animal and plant life and their
interactions with each other and the
4 2131 Biologists, Botanists, Biologists, botanists, zoologists and
Zoologists and Related related professionals study living
Professionals organisms and their interactions with
each other and with the environment,
4 2132 Farming, Forestry and Farming, forestry and fisheries advisers
Fisheries Advisers study and provide assistance and
advice on farm, forestry and fisheries
management, including cultivation,
4 2133 Environmental Protection Environmental protection professionals
Professionals study and assess the effects on the
environment of human activity such as
air, water and noise pollution, soil
3 214 Engineering Professionals Engineering professionals (excluding
(excluding Electrotechnology) electrotechnology) design, plan and
organize the testing, construction,
installation and maintenance of
4 2141 Industrial and Production Industrial and production engineers
Engineers conduct research and design, organize
and oversee the construction,
operation and maintenance of industrial
4 2142 Civil Engineers Civil engineers conduct research,
advise on, design, and direct
construction; manage the operation
and maintenance of civil engineering
4 2143 Environmental Engineers Environmental engineers conduct
research, advise on, design and direct
implementation of solutions to prevent,
control or remedy negative impacts of
4 2144 Mechanical Engineers Mechanical engineers conduct
research; advise on, design and direct
production of machines, aircraft, ships,
machinery and industrial plant,
4 2145 Chemical Engineers Chemical engineers conduct research
and develop, advise on and direct
commercial-scale chemical processes
and production of various substances
4 2146 Mining Engineers, Mining engineers, metallurgists and
Metallurgists and Related related professionals conduct research
Professionals on, design, develop and maintain
commercial-scale methods of
4 2149 Engineering Professionals This unit group covers engineering
Not Elsewhere Classified professionals not classified elsewhere
in Minor Group 214: Engineering
Professionals (excluding
3 215 Electrotechnology Engineers Electrotechnology engineers conduct
research on and design, advise, plan
and direct the construction and
operation of electronic, electrical and
4 2151 Electrical Engineers Electrical engineers conduct research
and advise on, design and direct the
construction and operation of electrical
systems, components, motors and
4 2152 Electronics Engineers Electronics engineers conduct research
on, design and direct the construction
functioning, maintenance and repair of
electronic systems, and study and
4 2153 Telecommunications Telecommunications engineers
Engineers conduct research and advise on,
design and direct the construction,
functioning, maintenance and repair of
3 216 Architects, Planners, Architects, planners, surveyors and
Surveyors and Designers designers plan and design landscapes,
building exteriors and interiors,
products for manufacture, and visual
4 2161 Building Architects Building architects design commercial,
industrial, institutional, residential and
recreational buildings and plan and
monitor their construction, maintenance
4 2162 Landscape Architects Landscape architects plan and design
landscapes and open spaces for
projects such as, parks, schools,
institutions, roads, external areas for
4 2163 Product and Garment Product and garment designers design
Designers and develop products for manufacture
and prepare designs and specifications
of products for mass, batch and one-off
4 2164 Town and Traffic Planners Town and traffic planners develop and
implement plans and policies for the
controlled use of urban and rural land
and for traffic systems. They conduct
4 2165 Cartographers and Surveyors Cartographers and surveyors
determine the exact position of, or
prepare and revise digital, graphic and
pictorial maps, charts or other visual
4 2166 Graphic and Multimedia Graphic and multimedia designers
Designers design visual and audio-visual content
for the communication of information
using print, film, electronic, digital and
2 22 Health Professionals Health professionals conduct research;
improve or develop concepts, theories
and operational methods; and apply
scientific knowledge relating to
3 221 Medical Doctors Medical doctors (physicians) study,
diagnose, treat and prevent illness,
disease, injury, and other physical and
mental impairments in humans through
4 2211 Generalist Medical Generalist medical practitioners
Practitioners (including family and primary care
doctors) diagnose, treat and prevent
illness, disease, injury and other
4 2212 Specialist Medical Specialist medical practitioners
Practitioners (medical doctors) diagnose, treat and
prevent illness, disease, injury, and
other physical and mental impairments
3 222 Nursing and Midwifery Nursing and midwifery professionals
Professionals provide treatment and care services for
people who are physically or mentally
ill, disabled or infirm, and others in
4 2221 Nursing Professionals Nursing professionals provide
treatment, support and care services
for people who are in need of nursing
care due to the effects of ageing, injury,
4 2222 Midwifery Professionals Midwifery professionals plan, manage,
provide and evaluate midwifery care
services before, during and after
pregnancy and childbirth. They provide
3 223 Traditional and Traditional and complementary
Complementary Medicine medicine professionals examine
Professionals patients, prevent and treat illness,
disease, injury, and other physical and
4 2230 Traditional and Traditional and complementary
Complementary Medicine medicine professionals examine
Professionals patients, prevent and treat illness,
disease, injury, and other physical and
3 224 Paramedical Practitioners Paramedical practitioners provide
advisory, diagnostic, curative and
preventive medical services for humans
more limited in scope and complexity
4 2240 Paramedical Practitioners Paramedical practitioners provide
advisory, diagnostic, curative and
preventive medical services more
limited in scope and complexity than
3 225 Veterinarians Veterinarians diagnose, prevent and
treat diseases, injuries and
dysfunctions of animals. They may
provide care to a wide range of animals
4 2250 Veterinarians Veterinarians diagnose, prevent and
treat diseases, injuries and
dysfunctions of animals. They may
provide care to a wide range of animals
3 226 Other Health Professionals Other health professionals provide
health services related to dentistry,
pharmacy, environmental health and
hygiene, occupational health and
4 2261 Dentists Dentists diagnose, treat and prevent
diseases, injuries and abnormalities of
the teeth, mouth, jaws and associated
tissues by applying the principles and
4 2262 Pharmacists Pharmacists store, preserve,
compound, and dispense medicinal
products and counsel on the proper
use and adverse effects of drugs and
4 2263 Environmental and Environmental and occupational health
Occupational Health and and hygiene professionals assess, plan
Hygiene Professionals and implement programmes to
recognize, monitor and control
4 2264 Physiotherapists Physiotherapists assess, plan and
implement rehabilitative programmes
that improve or restore human motor
functions, maximize movement ability,
4 2265 Dieticians and Nutritionists Dieticians and nutritionists assess, plan
and implement programmes to
enhance the impact of food and
nutrition on human health.
4 2266 Audiologists and Speech Audiologists and speech therapists
Therapists evaluate, manage and treat physical
disorders affecting human hearing,
speech, communication and
4 2267 Optometrists and Ophthalmic Optometrists and ophthalmic opticians
Opticians provide diagnosis, management and
treatment services for disorders of the
eyes and visual system. They counsel
4 2269 Health Professionals Not This unit group covers health
Elsewhere Classified professionals not classified elsewhere
in Sub-major Group 22: Health
Professionals. For instance, the group
2 23 Teaching Professionals Teaching professionals teach the
theory and practice of one or more
disciplines at different educational
levels; conduct research; improve or
3 231 University and Higher University and higher education
Education Teachers teachers prepare and deliver lectures
and conduct tutorials in one or more
subjects within a prescribed course of
4 2310 University and Higher University and higher education
Education Teachers teachers prepare and deliver lectures
and conduct tutorials in one or more
subjects within a prescribed course of
3 232 Vocational education Vocational education teachers teach or
teachers instruct vocational or occupational
subjects in adult and further education
institutions and to senior students in
4 2320 Vocational Education Vocational education teachers teach or
Teachers instruct vocational or occupational
subjects in adult and further education
institutions and to senior students in
3 233 Secondary Education Secondary education teachers teach
Teachers one or more subjects at secondary
education level, excluding subjects
intended to prepare students for
4 2330 Secondary Education Secondary education teachers teach
Teachers one or more subjects at secondary
education level, excluding subjects
intended to prepare students for
3 234 Primary School and Early Primary school and early childhood
Childhood Teachers teachers teach a range of subjects at
the primary level of education and
organize educational activities for
4 2341 Primary School Teachers Primary school teachers teach a range
of subjects at the primary education
level.
4 2342 Early Childhood Educators Early childhood educators promote the
social, physical, and intellectual
development of children below primary
school age through the provision of
3 235 Other Teaching Professionals Other teaching professionals conduct
research and advise on teaching
methods, teach people with learning
difficulties or special needs; teach non-
4 2351 Education Methods Education methods specialists conduct
Specialists research and develop or advise on
teaching methods, courses and aids.
They review and examine teachers'
4 2352 Special Needs Teachers Special needs teachers teach
physically or mentally handicapped
children, young persons, or adults, or
those with learning difficulties or other
4 2353 Other Language Teachers Other language teachers teach non-
native languages to adults and children
who are learning a language for
reasons of migration, to fulfil
4 2354 Other Music Teachers Other music teachers teach students in
the practice, theory and performance of
music outside the mainstream primary,
secondary and higher education
4 2355 Other Arts Teachers Other arts teachers teach students in
the practice, theory and performance of
dance, drama, visual and other arts
(excluding music) outside the
4 2356 Information Technology Information technology trainers
Trainers develop, schedule and conduct training
programmes and courses for computer
and other information technology users
4 2359 Teaching Professionals Not This unit group covers teaching
Elsewhere Classified professionals not classified elsewhere
in Sub-major Group 23: Teaching
Professionals. For instance, the group
2 24 Business and Administration Business and administration
Professionals professionals perform analytical,
conceptual and practical tasks to
provide services in financial matters,
3 241 Finance Professionals Finance professionals plan, develop,
organize, administer, invest, manage
and conduct quantitative analyses of
either financial accounting systems or
4 2411 Accountants Accountants plan, organize and
administer accounting systems for
individuals and establishments. Some
occupations classified here examine
4 2412 Financial and Investment Financial and investment advisers
Advisers develop financial plans for individuals
and organizations, and invest and
manage funds on their behalf.
4 2413 Financial Analysts Financial analysts conduct quantitative
analyses of information affecting
investment programmes of public or
private institutions.
3 242 Administration Professionals Administration professionals apply
various concepts and theories related
to improving the effectiveness of
organizations and the individuals within
4 2421 Management and Management and organization analysts
Organization Analysts assist organizations to achieve greater
efficiency and solve organizational
problems. They study organizational
4 2422 Policy Administration Policy administration professionals
Professionals develop and analyse policies guiding
the design, implementation and
modification of government and
4 2423 Personnel and Careers Personnel and careers professionals
Professionals provide professional business services
related to personnel policies such as
employee recruitment or development,
4 2424 Training and Staff Training and staff development
Development Professionals professionals plan, develop, implement
and evaluate training and development
programmes to ensure management
3 243 Sales, Marketing and Public Sales, marketing and public relations
Relations Professionals professionals plan, develop, coordinate
and implement programmes of
information dissemination to promote
4 2431 Advertising and Marketing Advertising and marketing
Professionals professionals develop and coordinate
advertising strategies and campaigns,
determine the market for new goods
4 2432 Public Relations Public relations professionals plan,
Professionals develop, implement and evaluate
information and communication
strategies that create an understanding
4 2433 Technical and Medical Sales Technical and medical sales
Professionals (excluding ICT) professionals (excluding ICT) represent
companies in selling a range of
industrial, medical and pharmaceutical
4 2434 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology (ICT) sales professionals
Sales Professionals sell, at the wholesale level, a range of
computer hardware, software and other
2 25 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology professionals conduct
Professionals research, plan, design, write, test,
provide advice and improve information
3 251 Software and Applications Software and applications developers
Developers and Analysts and analysts conduct research, plan,
design, write, test, provide advice on
and improve information technology
4 2511 Systems Analysts Systems analysts conduct research,
analyse and evaluate client information
technology requirements, procedures
or problems, and develop and
4 2512 Software Developers Software developers research, analyse
and evaluate requirements for existing
or new software applications and
operating systems, and design,
4 2513 Web and Multimedia Web and multimedia development
Developers professionals combine design and
technical knowledge to research,
analyse, evaluate, design, programme
4 2514 Applications Programmers Applications programmers write and
maintain programmable code outlined
in technical instructions and
specifications for software applications
4 2519 Software and Applications This unit group covers software and
Developers and Analysts Not applications developers and analysts
Elsewhere Classified not classified elsewhere in Minor Group
251: Software and Applications
3 252 Database and Network Database and network professionals
Professionals design, develop, control, maintain and
support the optimal performance and
security of information technology
4 2521 Database Designers and Database designers and administrators
Administrators design, develop, control, maintain and
support the optimal performance and
security of databases.
4 2522 Systems Aministrators Systems administrators develop,
control, maintain and support the
optimal performance and security of
information technology systems.
4 2523 Computer Network Computer network professionals
Professionals research, analyse, design, test and
recommend strategies for network
architecture and development. They
4 2529 Database and Network This unit group includes database and
Professionals Not Elsewhere network professionals not classified
Classified elsewhere in Minor Group 252:
Database and Network Professionals.
2 26 Legal, Social and Cultural Legal, social and cultural professionals
Professionals conduct research, improve or develop
concepts, theories and operational
methods; or apply knowledge relating
3 261 Legal Professionals Legal professionals conduct research
on legal problems, advise clients on
legal aspects of problems, plead cases
or conduct prosecutions in courts of
4 2611 Lawyers Lawyers give clients legal advice on a
wide variety of subjects, draw up legal
documents, represent clients before
administrative boards or tribunals and
4 2612 Judges Judges preside over civil and criminal
proceedings in courts of law.

4 2619 Legal Professionals Not This unit group covers legal

Elsewhere Classified professionals not classified elsewhere
in Minor Group 261: Legal
professionals. For instance, the
3 262 Librarians, Archivists and Librarians, archivists and curators
Curators develop and maintain the collections of
archives, libraries, museums, art
galleries, and similar establishments.
4 2621 Archivists and Curators Archivists and curators collect,
appraise and ensure the safekeeping
and preservation of the contents of
archives, artefacts and records of
4 2622 Librarians and Related Librarians and related information
Information Professionals professionals collect, select, develop,
organize and maintain library
collections and other information
3 263 Social and Religious Social and religious professionals
Professionals conduct research, improve or develop
concepts, theories and operational
methods; apply knowledge relating to
4 2631 Economists Economists conduct research, monitor
data, analyse information and prepare
reports and plans to resolve economic
and business problems and develop
4 2632 Sociologists, Anthropologists Sociologists, anthropologists and
and Related Professionals related professionals investigate and
describe the structure, origin and
evolution of societies and the
4 2633 Philosophers, Historians and Philosophers, historians and political
Political Scientists scientists conduct research into the
nature of human experience and
existence, phases or aspects of human
4 2634 Psychologists Psychologists research into and study
the mental processes and behaviour of
human beings as individuals or in
groups, and apply this knowledge to
4 2635 Social Work and Counselling Social work and counselling
Professionals professionals provide advice and
guidance to individuals, families,
groups, communities and organizations
4 2636 Religious Professionals Religious professionals function as
perpetuators of sacred traditions,
practices and beliefs. They conduct
religious services, celebrate or
3 264 Authors, Journalists and Authors, journalists and linguists
Linguists conceive and create literary works,
interpret and communicate news and
public affairs through the media; and
4 2641 Authors and Related Writers Authors and related writers plan,
research and write books, scripts,
storyboards, plays, essays, speeches,
manuals, specifications and other non-
4 2642 Journalists Journalists research, investigate,
interpret and communicate news and
public affairs through newspapers,
television, radio and other media.
4 2643 Translators, Interpreters and Translators, interpreters and other
Other Linguists linguists translate or interpret from one
language into another and study the
origin, development and structure of
3 265 Creative and Performing Creative and performing artists
Artists communicate ideas, impressions and
facts in a wide range of media to
achieve particular effects; interpret a
4 2651 Visual Artists Visual artists create and execute works
of art by sculpting, painting, drawing,
creating cartoons, engraving or using
other techniques.
4 2652 Musicians, Singers and Musicians, singers and composers
Composers write, arrange, conduct and perform
musical compositions.
4 2653 Dancers and Choreographers Dancers and choreographers conceive
and create or perform dances.

4 2654 Film, Stage and Related Film, stage and related directors and
Directors and Producers producers oversee and control the
technical and artistic aspects of motion
pictures, television or radio productions
4 2655 Actors Actors portray roles in motion pictures,
television or radio productions and
stage shows.
4 2656 Announcers on Radio, Announcers on radio, television and
Television and Other Media other media read news bulletins,
conduct interviews, and make other
announcements or introductions on
4 2659 Creative and Performing This unit group covers all creative and
Artists Not Elsewhere performing artists not classified
Classified elsewhere in Minor Group 265:
Creative and Performing Artists. For
1 3 Technicians and Associate Technicians and associate
Professionals professionals perform technical and
related tasks connected with research
and the application of scientific or
2 31 Science and Engineering Science and engineering associate
Associate Professionals professionals perform technical tasks
connected with research and
operational methods in science and
3 311 Physical and Engineering Physical and engineering science
Science Technicians technicians perform technical tasks to
aid in research on and the practical
application of concepts, principles and
4 3111 Chemical and Physical Chemical and physical science
Science Technicians technicians perform technical tasks to
aid in research in chemistry, physics,
geology, geophysics, meteorology and
4 3112 Civil Engineering Technicians Civil engineering technicians perform
technical tasks in civil engineering
research and in the design,
construction, operation, maintenance
4 3113 Electrical Engineering Electrical engineering technicians
Technicians perform technical tasks to aid in
electrical engineering research and in
the design, manufacture, assembly,
4 3114 Electronics Engineering Electronics engineering technicians
Technicians perform technical tasks to aid in
electronic research and in the design,
manufacture, assembly, construction,
4 3115 Mechanical Engineering Mechanical engineering technicians
Technicians perform technical tasks to aid in
mechanical engineering research, and
in the design, manufacture, assembly,
4 3116 Chemical Engineering Chemical engineering technicians
Technicians perform technical tasks to aid in
chemical engineering research and in
the design, manufacture, construction,
4 3117 Mining and metallurgical Mining and metallurgical technicians
technicians perform technical tasks to assist in
research and experiments related to
metallurgy, in improving methods of
4 3118 Draughtspersons Draughtspersons prepare technical
drawings, maps and illustrations from
sketches, measurements and other
data, and copy final drawings and
4 3119 Physical and Engineering This unit group covers physical and
Science Technicians Not engineering science technicians not
Elsewhere Classified classified elsewhere in Minor Group
311: Physical and Engineering Science
3 312 Mining, Manufacturing and Mining, manufacturing and construction
Construction Supervisors supervisors coordinate, supervise,
control and schedule the activities of
workers in manufacturing, mining and
4 3121 Mining Supervisors Mining supervisors oversee mining and
quarrying operations and directly
supervise and coordinate the activities
of miners working in underground and
4 3122 Manufacturing Supervisors Manufacturing supervisors coordinate
and supervise the activities of process
control technicians, machine operators,
assemblers and other manufacturing
4 3123 Construction Supervisors Construction supervisors, coordinate,
supervise and schedule the activities of
workers engaged in the construction
and repair of buildings and structures.
3 313 Process Control Technicians Process control technicians operate
and monitor switchboards,
computerized control systems, multi-
function process control machinery and
4 3131 Power Production Plant Power production plant operators
Operators operate, monitor and maintain
switchboards and related equipment in
electrical control centres which control
4 3132 Incinerator and Water Incinerator and water treatment plant
Treatment Plant Operators operators monitor and operate
computerized control systems and
related equipment in solid and liquid
4 3133 Chemical Processing Plant Chemical processing plant controllers
Controllers operate and monitor chemical plants
and related multi-function process
control machinery, and adjust and
4 3134 Petroleum and Natural Gas Petroleum and natural gas refining
Refining Plant Operators plant operators operate and monitor
plants and adjust and maintain
processing units and equipment which
4 3135 Metal Production Process Metal production process controllers
Controllers operate and monitor multi-function
process control machinery and
equipment to control the processing of
4 3139 Process Control Technicians This unit group covers process control
Not Elsewhere Classified technicians not classified elsewhere in
Minor Group 313: Process Control
Technicians. For instance, the unit
3 314 Life Science Technicians and Life science technicians and related
Related Associate associate professionals perform a
Professionals variety of technical tasks to support life
science professionals with their
4 3141 Life Science Technicians Life science technicians (excluding
(excluding Medical) medical) provide technical support to
life science professionals undertaking
research, analysis and testing of living
4 3142 Agricultural Technicians Agricultural technicians perform tests
and experiments, and provide technical
and scientific support to agricultural
scientists, farmers and farm managers.
4 3143 Forestry Technicians Forestry technicians perform technical
and supervisory functions in support of
forestry research and forest
management, harvesting, resource
3 315 Ship and Aircraft Controllers Ship and aircraft controllers and
and Technicians technicians command and navigate
ships and aircraft; perform technical
functions to ensure safe and efficient
4 3151 Ships' Engineers Ships’ engineers control and participate
in the operation, maintenance and
repair of mechanical, electrical and
electronic equipment and machinery on
4 3152 Ships' Deck Officers and Ships’ deck officers and pilots
Pilots command and navigate ships and
similar vessels, and perform related
functions on shore.
4 3153 Aircraft Pilots and Related Aircraft pilots and related associate
Associate Professionals professionals control the operation of
mechanical, electrical and electronic
equipment, in order to navigate aircraft
4 3154 Air Traffic Controllers Air traffic controllers direct aircraft
movements in airspace and on the
ground, using radio, radar and lighting
systems, and provide information
4 3155 Air Traffic Safety Electronics Air traffic safety electronics technicians
Technicians perform technical tasks concerning the
design, installation, management,
operation, maintenance and repair of
2 32 Health Associate Health associate professionals perform
Professionals technical and practical tasks to support
diagnosis and treatment of illness,
disease, injuries and impairments in
3 321 Medical and Pharmaceutical Medical and pharmaceutical
Technicians technicians perform technical tasks to
assist in diagnosis and treatment of
illness, disease, injuries and
4 3211 Medical Imaging and Medical imaging and therapeutic
Therapeutic Equipment equipment technicians test and operate
Technicians radiographic, ultrasound and other
medical imaging equipment to produce
4 3212 Medical and Pathology Medical and pathology laboratory
Laboratory Technicians technicians perform clinical tests on
specimens of bodily fluids and tissues
in order to obtain information about the
4 3213 Pharmaceutical Technicians Pharmaceutical technicians and
and Assistants assistants perform a variety of tasks
associated with dispensing medicinal
products under the guidance of a
4 3214 Medical and Dental Medical and dental prosthetic
Prosthetic Technicians technicians design, fit, service and
repair medical and dental devices and
appliances following prescriptions or
3 322 Nursing and Midwifery Nursing and midwifery associate
Associate Professionals professionals provide basic nursing and
personal care for people who are
physically or mentally ill, disabled or
4 3221 Nursing Associate Nursing associate professionals
Professionals provide basic nursing and personal
care for people in need of such care
due to effects of ageing, illness, injury
4 3222 Midwifery Associate Midwifery associate professionals
Professionals provide basic health care and advice
before, during and after pregnancy and
childbirth. They implement care,
3 323 Traditional and Traditional and complementary
Complementary Medicine medicine associate professionals
Associate Professionals prevent, care for and treat human
physical and mental illnesses,
4 3230 Traditional and Traditional and complementary
Complementary Medicine medicine associate professionals
Associate Professionals prevent, care for and treat human
physical and mental illnesses,
3 324 Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary technicians and assistants
Assistants carry out advisory, diagnostic,
preventive and curative veterinary
tasks, more limited in scope and
4 3240 Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary technicians and assistants
Assistants carry out advisory, diagnostic,
preventive and curative veterinary
tasks more limited in scope and
3 325 Other Health Associate Other health associate professionals
Professionals perform technical tasks and provide
support services in dentistry, medical
records administration, community
4 3251 Dental Assistants and Dental assistants and therapists
Therapists provide basic dental care services for
the prevention and treatment of
diseases and disorders of the teeth and
4 3252 Medical Records and Health Medical records and health information
Information Technicians technicians develop, maintain and
implement health records processing,
storage and retrieval systems in
4 3253 Community Health Workers Community health workers provide
health education, referral and follow up,
case management, basic preventive
health care and home visiting services
4 3254 Dispensing Opticians Dispensing opticians design, fit and
dispense optical lenses based on a
prescription from an ophthalmologist or
optometrist for the correction of
4 3255 Physiotherapy Technicians Physiotherapy technicians and
and Assistants assistants provide physical therapeutic
treatments to patients in circumstances
where functional movement is
4 3256 Medical Assistants Medical assistants perform basic
clinical and administrative tasks to
support patient care under the direct
supervision of a medical practitioner or
4 3257 Environmental and Environmental and occupational health
Occupational Health inspectors and associates investigate
Inspectors and Associates the implementation of rules and
regulations relating to environmental
4 3258 Ambulance Workers Ambulance workers provide emergency
health care to patients who are injured,
sick, infirm, or otherwise physically or
mentally impaired prior to and during
4 3259 Health Associate This unit group covers health associate
Professionals Not Elsewhere professionals not classified elsewhere
Classified in Sub-major Group 32: Health
Associate Professionals. For instance,
2 33 Business and Administration Business and administration associate
Associate Professionals professionals perform mostly technical
tasks connected with the practical
application of knowledge relating to
3 331 Financial and Mathematical Financial and mathematical associate
Associate Professionals professionals place a value on various
items and property, maintain records of
financial transactions, analyse loan
4 3311 Securities and Finance Securities and finance dealers and
Dealers and Brokers brokers buy and sell securities, stocks,
bonds and other financial instruments,
and deal on the foreign exchange, on
4 3312 Credit and Loans Officers Credit and loans officers analyse and
evaluate financial information on
applications for credit and loans and
determine approval or disapproval of
4 3313 Accounting Associate Accounting associate professionals
Professionals maintain complete records of financial
transactions of an undertaking and
verify accuracy of documents and
4 3314 Statistical, Mathematical and Statistical, mathematical and related
Related Associate associate professionals assist in
Professionals planning the collection, processing and
presentation of statistical, mathematical
4 3315 Valuers and Loss Assessors Valuers and loss assessors value
property and various goods and assess
losses covered by insurance policies.
3 332 Sales and Purchasing Agents Sales and purchasing agents and
and Brokers brokers represent companies,
governments and other organizations
to buy and sell commodities, goods,
4 3321 Insurance Representatives Insurance representatives advise on
and sell life, accident, automobile,
liability, endowment, fire, marine and
other types of insurance to new and
4 3322 Commercial Sales Commercial sales representatives
Representatives represent companies to sell various
goods and services to businesses and
other organizations and provide
4 3323 Buyers Buyers buy goods and services for use
or resale on behalf of industrial,
commercial, government or other
establishments and organizations.
4 3324 Trade Brokers Trade brokers buy and sell
commodities and shipping services,
usually in bulk, on behalf of their own
company or for customers on a
3 333 Business Services Agents Business service agents establish
contacts to sell various business
services such as advertising space in
the media; carry out customs clearance
4 3331 Clearing and Forwarding Clearing and forwarding agents carry
Aents out customs clearing procedures and
ensure that insurance, export/import
licences and other formalities are in
4 3332 Conference and Event Conference and event planners
Planners organize and coordinate services for
conferences, events, functions,
banquets and seminars.
4 3333 Employment agents and Employment agents and contractors
contractors match jobseekers with vacancies, find
workers for employers and contract
labour for particular projects at the
4 3334 Real Estate Agents and Real estate agents and property
Property Managers managers arrange the sale, purchase,
rental and lease of real property,
usually on behalf of clients and on a
4 3339 Business Services Agents This unit group covers business
Not Elsewhere Classified services agents not classified
elsewhere in Minor Group 333:
Business Services Agents. For
3 334 Administrative and Administrative and specialized
Specialized Secretaries secretaries provide organizational,
communication and documentation
support services, utilizing specialized
4 3341 Office Supervisors Office supervisors supervise and
coordinate the activities of workers in
Major Group 4: Clerical Support
Workers.
4 3342 Legal Secretaries Legal secretaries apply specialized
knowledge of legal terminology and
procedures in providing support to legal
professionals with communication,
4 3343 Administrative and Executive Administrative and executive
Secretaries secretaries perform liaison,
coordination and organizational tasks in
support of managers and professionals
4 3344 Medical Secretaries Medical secretaries, using specialized
knowledge of medical terminology and
health care delivery procedures, assist
health professionals and other workers
3 335 Government Regulatory Government regulatory associate
Associate Professionals professionals administer, enforce or
apply relevant government rules and
regulations relating to national borders,
4 3351 Customs and Border Customs and border inspectors check
Inspectors persons and vehicles crossing national
borders to administer and enforce
relevant government rules and
4 3352 Government Tax and Excise Government tax and excise officials
Officials examine tax returns, bills of sale and
other documents to determine the type
and amount of taxes, duties and other
4 3353 Government Social Benefits Government social benefits officials
Officials examine applications for government,
financial or service programmes to
determine eligibility and amount of
4 3354 Government Licensing Government licensing officials examine
Officials applications for licences to export or
import goods, set up businesses, build
houses or other structures, or to obtain
4 3355 Police Inspectors and Police inspectors and detectives
Detectives investigate facts and circumstances
relating to crimes committed in order to
identify suspected offenders and obtain
4 3359 Government Regulatory This unit group covers government
AssociatePprofessionals Not regulatory associate professionals not
Elsewhere Classified classified elsewhere. For instance the
group includes agricultural, fisheries,
2 34 Legal, Social, Cultural and Legal, social, cultural and related
Related Associate associate professionals perform
Professionals technical tasks connected with the
practical application of knowledge
3 341 Legal, Social and Religious Legal, social and religious associate
Associate Professionals professionals provide technical and
practical services and support functions
in legal processes and investigations,
4 3411 Legal and Related Associate Legal and related associate
Professionals professionals perform support functions
in courts of law or in law offices,
provide services related to such legal
4 3412 Social Work Associate Social work associate professionals
Professionals administer and implement social
assistance programmes and
community services and assist clients
4 3413 Religious Associate Religious associate professionals
Professionals provide support to ministers of religion
or to a religious community, undertake
religious works, preach and propagate
3 342 Sports and Fitness Workers Sports and fitness workers prepare for
and compete in sporting events for
financial gain, train amateur and
professional sportsmen and women to
4 3421 Athletes and Sports Players Athletes and sport players participate in
competitive sporting events. They train
and compete, either individually or as
part of a team, in their chosen sport.
4 3422 Sports Coaches, Instructors Sports coaches, instructors and
and Officials officials work with amateur and
professional sportspersons to enhance
performance, encourage greater
4 3423 Fitness and Recreation Fitness and recreation instructors and
Instructors and Programme programme leaders lead, guide and
Leaders instruct groups and individuals in
recreational, fitness or outdoor
3 343 Artistic, Cultural and Culinary Artistic, cultural and culinary associate
Associate Professionals professionals combine creative skills
and technical and cultural knowledge in
taking and processing still photographs;
4 3431 Photographers Photographers operate still cameras to
photograph people, events, scenes,
materials, products and other subjects.
4 3432 Interior Designers and Interior designers and decorators plan
Decorators and design commercial, industrial,
public, retail and residential building
interiors to produce an environment
4 3433 Gallery, Museum and Library Gallery, museum and library
Technicians technicians prepare artworks,
specimens and artefacts for collections,
arrange and construct gallery exhibits,
4 3434 Chefs Chefs design menus, create dishes and
oversee the planning, organization
preparation and cooking of meals in
hotels, restaurants and other eating
4 3435 Other Artistic and Cultural This unit group covers artistic and
Associate Professionals cultural associate professionals not
classified elsewhere in Minor Group
343: Artistic, Cultural and Culinary
2 35 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technicians technicians provide support for the day-
to-day running of computer systems,
communications systems and networks
3 351 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology operations and user
Operations and User Support support technicians provide support for
Technicians the day-to-day running of
4 3511 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology operations technicians
Operations Technicians support the day-to-day processing,
operation and monitoring of information
4 3512 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology user support technicians
User Support Technicians provide technical assistance to users,
either directly or by telephone, email or
4 3513 Computer Network and Computer network and systems
Systems Technicians technicians establish, operate and
maintain network and other data
communications systems.
4 3514 Web Technicians Web technicians maintain, monitor and
support the optimal functioning of
Internet and Intranet websites and web
server hardware and software.
3 352 Telecommunications and Telecommunications and broadcasting
Broadcasting Technicians technicians control technical
functioning of equipment to record and
edit images and sound and for
4 3521 Broadcasting and Audio- Broadcasting and audio-visual
visual Technicians technicians control technical
functioning of equipment to record and
edit images and sound and for
4 3522 Telecommunications Telecommunications engineering
Engineering Technicians technicians perform technical tasks
connected with telecommunications
engineering research, as well as with
1 4 Clerical Support Workers Clerical support workers record,
organise, store, compute and retrieve
information, and perform a number of
clerical duties in connection with
2 41 General and Keyboard Clerks General and keyboard clerks record,
organize, store and retrieve information
and perform a wide range of clerical
and administrative tasks according to
3 411 General Office Clerks General office clerks perform a range
of clerical and administrative tasks
according to established procedures.
4 4110 General Office Clerks General office clerks perform a range
of clerical and administrative tasks
according to established procedures.
3 412 Secretaries (general) Secretaries (general) use typewriters,
personal computers or other word-
processing equipment to transcribe
correspondence and other documents,
4 4120 Secretaries (general) Secretaries (general) use typewriters,
personal computers or other word-
processing equipment to transcribe
correspondence and other documents,
3 413 Keyboard Operators Keyboard operators input and process
text and data, and prepare, edit and
generate documents for storage,
processing, publication and
4 4131 Typists and Word Processing Typists and word processing operators
Operators type, edit and print text using
typewriters, personal computers or
other word processors, and record oral
4 4132 Data Entry Clerks Data entry clerks enter coded,
statistical, financial and other numerical
data into electronic equipment,
computerized databases, spreadsheets
2 42 Customer Services Clerks Customer services clerks deal with
clients in connection with money-
handling operations, travel
arrangements, requests for information,
3 421 Tellers, Money Collectors Tellers, money collectors and related
and Related Clerks clerks perform money-handling
operations in establishments relating to
banking, postal services, betting or
4 4211 Bank Tellers and Related Bank tellers and related clerks deal
Clerks directly with clients of banks or post
offices in connection with receiving,
changing and paying out money, or
4 4212 Bookmakers, Croupiers and Bookmakers and croupiers and related
Related Gaming Workers gambling workers determine odds and
receive and pay off bets on results of
sporting or other events, or conduct
4 4213 Pawnbrokers and Money- Pawnbrokers and money-lenders lend
lenders money against articles deposited as
pledges, or against property or other
security.
4 4214 Debt Collectors and Related Debt collectors and related workers
Workers collect payments on overdue accounts
and bad cheques and collect charity
payments.
3 422 Client Information Workers Client information clerks provide or
obtain information in person, by
telephone or electronic means such as
email in connection with making travel
4 4221 Travel Consultants and Travel consultants and clerks provide
Clerks information about travel destinations,
arrange travel itineraries, obtain travel
and accommodation reservations and
4 4222 Contact Centre Information Contact centre information clerks
Clerks provide advice and information to
clients, respond to queries regarding a
company’s or an organization’s goods,
4 4223 Telephone Switchboard Telephone switchboard operators
Operators operate telephone communications
switchboards and consoles to establish
telephone connections, receive caller
4 4224 Hotel Receptionists Hotel receptionists welcome and
register guests in hotels and other
establishments that provide
accommodation services. They assign
4 4225 Inquiry Clerks Inquiry clerks respond to personal,
written, electronic mail, and telephone
inquiries and complaints about the
organization’s goods, services and
4 4226 Receptionists (general) Receptionists (general) receive and
welcome visitors, clients or guests and
respond to inquiries and requests
including arranging for appointments.
4 4227 Survey and Market Research Survey and market research
Interviewers interviewers interview people and
record their responses to survey and
market research questions on a range
4 4229 Client Information Workers This unit group includes client
Not Elsewhere Classified information workers not included
elsewhere in Minor Group 422: Client
information workers. For instance, it
2 43 Numerical and Material Numerical and material recording
Recording Clerks clerks obtain, compile and compute
accounting, bookkeeping, statistical,
financial, and other numerical data, and
3 431 Numerical Clerks Numerical clerks obtain, compile and
compute accounting, bookkeeping,
statistical, financial, and other
numerical data, and take charge of
4 4311 Accounting and Bookkeeping Accounting and bookkeeping clerks
Clerks compute, classify and record numerical
data to keep financial records
complete. They perform any
4 4312 Statistical, Finance and Statistical, finance and insurance clerks
Insurance Clerks obtain, compile and compute statistical
or actuarial data or perform clerical
tasks relating to the transactions of
4 4313 Payroll Clerks Payroll clerks collect, verify and
process payroll information and
compute pay and benefit entitlements
for employees within a department,
3 432 Material Recording and Material recording and transport clerks
Transport Clerks keep records of goods produced,
purchased, stocked and dispatched,
and of materials needed at specified
4 4321 Stock Clerks Stock clerks maintain records of goods
produced and production materials
received, weighed, issued, dispatched
or put into stock.
4 4322 Production Clerks Production clerks compute quantities of
materials required at specified dates for
manufacturing, construction and similar
production programmes, and prepare
4 4323 Transport Clerks Transport clerks keep records of
operational aspects and coordinate the
timing of train, road and air passenger
and freight transport, and prepare
2 44 Other Clerical Support Other clerical support workers sort and
Workers deliver mail, file documents, prepare
information for processing, maintain
personnel records, check material for
3 441 Other Clerical Support Other clerical support workers sort and
Workers deliver mail, file documents, prepare
information for processing, maintain
personnel records, check material for
4 4411 Library Clerks Library clerks issue and receive library
materials, sort and shelve books,
sound and vision recordings,
periodicals, journals, magazines and
4 4412 Mail Carriers and Sorting Mail carriers and sorting clerks perform
Clerks sorting, recording, delivery and other
duties in connection with mail services
from post offices or related
4 4413 Coding, Proofreading and Coding, proofreading and related clerks
Related Clerks convert information into codes, verify
and correct proofs, and perform a
number of miscellaneous clerical
4 4414 Scribes and Related Workers Scribes and related workers write
letters and complete forms on behalf of
persons who are unable to read or
write.
4 4415 Filing and Copying Clerks Filing and copying clerks file
correspondence, cards, invoices,
receipts and other records in
alphabetical or numerical order or
4 4416 Personnel Clerks Personnel clerks maintain and update
personnel records such as information
on transfers and promotions,
performance evaluations, employee
4 4419 Clerical Support Workers Not This unit group covers clerical support
Elsewhere Classified workers not classified elsewhere in
Major Group 4: Clerical Support
Workers. For instance, the group
1 5 Service and Sales Workers Service and sales workers provide
personal and protective services
related to travel, housekeeping,
catering, personal care, or protection
2 51 Personal Service Workers Personal service workers provide
personal services related to travel,
housekeeping, catering and hospitality,
hairdressing and beauty treatment,
3 511 Travel Attendants, Travel attendants, conductors and
Conductors and Guides guides provide various personal
services in connection with travelling by
aircraft, train, ship, bus or other vehicle,
4 5111 Travel Attendants and Travel Travel attendants and travel stewards
Stewards ensure the comfort and safety of
passengers, serve meals and
beverages and render personal
4 5112 Transport Conductors Transport conductors check and issue
tickets and ensure the safety and
comfort of passengers on trains, trams,
buses and other public transport
4 5113 Travel Guides Travel guides accompany individuals or
groups on trips, sightseeing tours and
excursions and on tours of places of
interest such as historical sites,
3 512 Cooks Cooks plan, organize, prepare and
cook meals, according to recipes or
under the supervision of chefs, in
hotels, restaurants and other eating
4 5120 Cooks Cooks plan, organize, prepare and
cook meals, according to recipes or
under the supervision of chefs, in
hotels, restaurants and other eating
3 513 Waiters and Bartenders Waiters and bartenders serve food and
beverages in commercial dining and
drinking places, clubs, institutions and
canteens, on board ships and on
4 5131 Waiters Waiters serve food and beverages at
tables in dining and drinking places,
clubs, institutions and canteens, on
board ships and on passenger trains.
4 5132 Bartenders Bartenders prepare, mix and serve
alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
directly to customers over a bar or
counter, or through waiters.
3 514 Hairdressers, Beauticians Hairdressers, beauticians and related
and Related Workers workers cut and dress hair, shave and
trim beards, give beauty treatment,
apply cosmetics and make-up and give
4 5141 Hairdressers Hairdressers cut, style, colour,
straighten and permanently wave hair,
shave or trim facial hair and treat scalp
conditions.
4 5142 Beauticians and Related Beauticians and related workers, give
Workers facial and body beauty treatments,
apply cosmetics and make-up and give
other kinds of treatment to individuals
3 515 Building and Housekeeping Building and housekeeping supervisors
Supervisors coordinate, schedule and supervise the
work of cleaners and other
housekeeping staff in commercial,
4 5151 Cleaning and Housekeeping Cleaning and housekeeping
Supervisors in Offices, Hotels supervisors in offices, hotels and other
and Other Establishments establishments organize, supervise and
carry out housekeeping functions in
4 5152 Domestic Housekeepers Domestic housekeepers organize,
supervise and carry out housekeeping
functions in private households and
small accommodation establishments
4 5153 Building Caretakers Building caretakers take care of
apartment houses, hotels, offices,
churches and other buildings and
maintain them and associated grounds
3 516 Other Personal Services Other personal services workers
Workers recount past and predict future events
in persons’ lives, provide
companionship and other personal
4 5161 Astrologers, Fortune-tellers Astrologers, fortune-tellers and related
and Related Workers workers recount past and predict future
events in persons’ lives by practicing
astrology, on the basis of
4 5162 Companions and Valets Companions and valets provide
companionship and attend to various
needs of the client or employer.
4 5163 Undertakers and Embalmers Undertakers and embalmers arrange
funerals and perform various tasks in
the disposal of human bodies.
4 5164 Pet Groomers and Animal Pet groomers and animal care workers
Care Workers feed, handle, train and groom animals
and assist veterinarians, animal health
technologists and technicians in
4 5165 Driving Instructors Driving instructors teach people how to
drive motor vehicles.

4 5169 Personal Services Workers This unit group covers personal service
Not Elsewhere Classified workers not classified elsewhere in
Sub-major Group 51: Personal Service
Workers. For instance, those who
2 52 Sales Workers Sales workers sell and demonstrate
goods in wholesale or retail shops, at
stalls and markets, door-to-door, via
telephone or customer contact centres.
3 521 Street and Market Street and market salespersons sell
Salespersons goods from stalls on markets or in
streets and prepare and sell hot or cold
food and beverages ready for
4 5211 Stall and Market Stall and market salespersons sell
Salespersons various goods from stalls in open-air or
covered markets or from stalls in
streets or other open spaces.
4 5212 Street Food Salespersons Street food salespersons prepare and
sell, or sell previously prepared, hot or
cold foods and beverages ready for
immediate consumption in streets and
3 522 Shop Aalespersons Shop salespersons sell a range of
goods and services directly to the
public or on behalf of retail and
wholesale establishments. They
4 5221 Shopkeepers Shopkeepers operate small retail shops
either independently or with support
from a small number of others.
4 5222 Shop Supervisors Shop supervisors supervise and
coordinate the activities of shop sales
assistants, checkout operators and
other workers in retail and wholesale
4 5223 Shop Sales Assistants Shop sales assistants sell a range of
goods and services directly to the
public or on behalf of retail and
wholesale establishments, and explain
3 523 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks Cashiers and ticket clerks operate cash
registers, optical price scanners,
computers or other equipment to record
and accept payment for the purchase
4 5230 Cashiers and Ticket Clerks Cashiers and ticket clerks operate cash
registers, optical price scanners,
computers or other equipment to record
and accept payment for the purchase
3 524 Other Sales Workers Other sales workers display,
demonstrate, display and sell goods,
food and services, usually to the
general public, in contexts other than
4 5241 Fashion and Other Models Fashion and other models wear and
display clothing and accessories and
pose for photographs, film and video,
advertising, still photography or for
4 5242 Sales Demonstrators Sales demonstrators demonstrate
goods at commercial premises,
exhibitions and private homes.
4 5243 Door-to-door Salespersons Door-to-door salespersons describe,
demonstrate and sell goods and
services and solicit business for
establishments by approaching or
4 5244 Contact Centre Salespersons Contact centre salespersons contact
existing and prospective customers,
using the telephone or other electronic
communications media, to promote
4 5245 Service Station Attendants Service station attendants sell fuel,
lubricants and other automotive
products and provide services such as
fuelling, cleaning, lubricating and
4 5246 Food Service Counter Food service counter attendants serve
Attendants customers at food counters and finish
preparation of simple food items in
restaurants, cafes, hotels, fast food
4 5249 Sales Workers Not This unit group includes sales workers
Elsewhere Classified not classified elsewhere in Sub -major
Group 52: Sales Workers.
2 53 Personal Care Workers Personal care workers provide care,
supervision and assistance for children,
patients and elderly, convalescent or
disabled persons in institutional and
3 531 Child Care Workers and Child care workers and teachers' aides
Teachers' Aides provide care and supervision for
children in schools, residential homes
and child care facilities.
4 5311 Child Care Workers Child care workers provide care and
supervision for children in residential
homes and in before-school, after-
school, vacation and day care centres.
4 5312 Teachers' Aides Teachers' aides perform non-teaching
duties to assist teaching staff, and
provide care and supervision for
children in schools and pre-schools.
3 532 Personal Care Workers in Personal care workers in health
Health Services services provide personal care and
assistance with mobility and activities
of daily living to patients and elderly,
4 5321 Health Care Assistants Health care assistants provide direct
personal care and assistance with
activities of daily living to patients and
residents in a variety of health care
4 5322 Home-based Personal Care Home-based personal care workers
Workers provide routine personal care and
assistance with activities of daily living
to persons who are in need of such
4 5329 Personal Care Workers in This unit group covers providers of
Health Services Not routine health and personal care
Elsewhere Classified support services not classified
elsewhere in Minor Group 532:
2 54 Protective Services Workers Protective services workers protect
individuals and property against fire
and other hazards, maintain law and
order and enforce laws and regulations.
3 541 Protective Services Workers Protective services workers protect
individuals and property against fire
and other hazards, maintain law and
order and enforce laws and regulations.
4 5411 Fire Fighters Fire fighters prevent, fight and
extinguish fires and assist in other
emergencies, protect life and property
and conduct rescue efforts.
4 5412 Police Officers Police officers maintain law and order,
patrolling public areas, enforcing laws
and regulations and arresting
suspected offenders.
4 5413 Prison Guards Prison guards watch over and maintain
order among inmates of prisons,
reformatories or penitentiaries.
4 5414 Security Guards Security guards patrol or monitor
premises to guard property against
theft and vandalism. They control
access to establishments and maintain
4 5419 Protective Services Workers This unit group covers protective
Not Elsewhere Classified services workers not classified
elsewhere in Minor Group 541:
Protective Services Workers. For
1 6 Skilled Agricultural, Forestry Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery
and Fishery Workers workers grow and harvest field or tree
and shrub crops, gather wild fruits and
plants, breed, tend or hunt animals,
2 61 Market-oriented Skilled Market-oriented skilled agricultural
Agricultural Workers workers plan, organize and perform
farming operations to grow and harvest
field or tree and shrub crops and
3 611 Market Gardeners and Crop Market gardeners and crop growers
Growers plan, organize and perform operations
to grow and harvest field crops, to grow
fruit and other tree and shrub crops, to
4 6111 Field Crop and Vegetable Field crop and vegetable growers plan,
Growers organize and perform farming
operations to grow and harvest various
types of field crop such as wheat and
4 6112 Tree and Shrub Crop Tree and shrub crop growers plan,
Growers organize and perform farming
operations to grow and harvest trees
and shrubs, such as fruit and nut trees,
4 6113 Gardeners, Horticultural and Gardeners, horticultural and nursery
Nursery Growers growers plan, organize and perform
operations to cultivate and maintain
trees, shrubs, flowers and other plants
4 6114 Mixed Crop Growers Mixed crop growers plan, organize and
perform farming operations to grow and
harvest specific combinations of field
crops, field vegetables, tree and shrub
3 612 Animal Producers Animal producers plan, organize and
perform farming operations to breed
and raise domesticated animals,
poultry, insects and non-domesticated
4 6121 Livestock and Dairy Livestock and dairy producers plan,
Producers organize and perform farming
operations to breed and raise
domesticated animals (excluding
4 6122 Poultry Producers Poultry producers plan, organize and
perform farming operations to breed
and raise chickens, turkeys, geese,
ducks and other poultry to produce
4 6123 Apiarists and Sericulturists Apiarists and sericulturists plan,
organize and perform operations to
breed, raise and tend insects such as
honey bees, silkworms, and other
4 6129 Animal Producers Not This unit group covers market-oriented
Elsewhere Classified animal producers not classified
elsewhere in Minor Group 612: Animal
producers. For instance, the group
3 613 Mixed Crop and Animal Mixed crop and animal producers plan,
Producers organize and perform farming
operations to grow and harvest field,
tree and various other crops, as well as
4 6130 Mixed Crop and Animal Mixed crop and animal producers plan,
Producers organize and perform farming
operations to grow and harvest field,
tree and various other crops, as well as
2 62 Market-Oriented Skilled Market-oriented skilled forestry, fishery
Forestry, Fishery and Hunting and hunting workers plan, organize and
Workers perform operations to cultivate,
conserve and exploit natural and
3 621 Forestry and Related Forestry and related workers plan,
Workers organize and perform operations to
cultivate, conserve and exploit natural
and plantation forests.
4 6210 Forestry and Related Forestry and related workers plan,
Workers organize and perform operations to
cultivate, conserve and exploit natural
and plantation forests.
3 622 Fishery Workers, Hunters Fishery workers, hunters and trappers
and Trappers breed and raise fish, harvest and catch
fish, and hunt and trap animals, for sale
or delivery on a regular basis to
4 6221 Aquaculture Workers Aquaculture workers breed and raise
fish and cultivate mussels, oysters and
other forms of aquatic life, for sale or
delivery on a regular basis to wholesale
4 6222 Inland and Coastal Waters Inland and coastal waters fishery
Fishery Workers workers, alone or as members of
fishing-vessel crews, catch fish or
gather other forms of aquatic life in
4 6223 Deep-sea Fishery Workers Deep-sea fishery workers, as skippers
or members of fishing vessel crews,
catch deep-sea fish for sale or delivery
to wholesale buyers, marketing
4 6224 Hunters and Trappers Hunters and trappers catch and kill
mammals, birds or reptiles mainly for
meat, skin, feathers and other products
for sale or delivery on a regular basis to
2 63 Subsistence Farmers, Subsistence farmers, fishers, hunters
Fishers, Hunters and and gatherers grow and harvest field or
Gatherers tree and shrub crops, vegetables and
fruit, gather wild fruits, medicinal and
3 631 Subsistence Crop Farmers Subsistence crop farmers grow and
harvest field or tree and shrub crops,
vegetables and fruit, in order to provide
food, shelter and, in some cases, a
4 6310 Subsistence Crop Farmers Subsistence crop farmers grow and
harvest field or tree and shrub crops,
vegetables and fruit, in order to provide
food, shelter and, in some cases, a
3 632 Subsistence Livestock Subsistence livestock farmers breed,
Farmers raise and tend livestock in order to
provide food, shelter and, in some
cases, a minimum of cash income for
4 6320 Subsistence Livestock Subsistence livestock farmers breed,
Farmers raise and tend livestock in order to
provide food, shelter and, in some
cases, a minimum of cash income for
3 633 Subsistence Mixed Crop and Subsistence mixed crop and livestock
Livestock Farmers farmers grow and harvest field or tree
and shrub crops, vegetables and fruit,
gather wild fruits, medicinal and other
4 6330 Subsistence Mixed Crop and Subsistence mixed crop and livestock
Livestock Farmers farmers grow and harvest field or tree
and shrub crops, vegetables and fruit;
gather wild fruits and medicinal and
3 634 Subsistence Fishers, Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers
Hunters, Trappers and and gatherers gather wild fruits,
Gatherers medicinal and other plants, hunt and
trap animals, catch fish and gather
4 6340 Subsistence Fishers, Subsistence fishers, hunters, trappers
Hunters, Trappers and and gatherers gather wild fruits,
Gatherers medicinal and other plants; hunt and
trap animals; catch fish and gather
1 7 Craft and Related Trades Craft and related trades workers apply
Workers specific technical and practical
knowledge and skills in the fields to
construct and maintain buildings; form
2 71 Building and Related Trades Building and related trades workers
Workers (excluding construct, maintain and repair
Electricians) buildings, erect and repair foundations,
walls and structures of brick, stone and
3 711 Building Frame and Related Building frame and related trades
Trades Workers workers construct, maintain and repair
buildings; erect and repair foundations,
walls and structures of brick, stone and
4 7111 House Builders House builders erect, maintain and
repair houses and similar small
buildings using either traditional or
modern techniques and materials.
4 7112 Bricklayers and Related Bricklayers and related workers lay
Workers bricks, pre-cut stones and other types
of building blocks in mortar to construct
and repair walls, partitions, arches and
4 7113 Stonemasons, Stone Cutters, Stonemasons, stone cutters, splitters
Splitters and Carvers and carvers cut and shape hard and
soft stone blocks and slabs for the
construction and maintenance of stone
4 7114 Concrete Placers, Concrete Concrete placers, concrete finishers
Finishers and Related and related workers erect reinforced
Workers concrete frameworks and structures,
make forms for moulding concrete,
4 7115 Carpenters and Joiners Carpenters and joiners cut, shape,
assemble, erect, maintain and repair
various types of structures and fittings
made from wood and other materials.
4 7119 Building Frame and Related This unit group covers building frame
Trades Workers Not and related trades workers not
Elsewhere Classified classified elsewhere in Minor Group
711: Building Frame and Related
3 712 Building Finishers and Building finishers and related trades
Related Trades Workers workers cover, apply or install, maintain
and repair roofs, floors, walls, insulation
systems, glass in windows or other
4 7121 Roofers Roofers build and repair roofs on all
types of buildings using one or more
kinds of material.
4 7122 Floor Layers and Tile Setters Floor layers and tile setters install,
maintain and repair flooring, and cover
floors, walls and other surfaces with
carpets, tiles or mosaic panels for
4 7123 Plasterers Plasterers install, maintain and repair
plasterboard in buildings, and apply
decorative and protective coverings of
plaster, cement and similar material to
4 7124 Insulation Workers Insulation workers apply and repair
insulating materials to buildings,
boilers, pipes or refrigeration and air-
conditioning equipment.
4 7125 Glaziers Glaziers measure, cut, finish, fit and
install flat glass and mirrors.

4 7126 Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Plumbers and pipe fitters assemble,
install, repair and maintain pipe
systems, drains, gutters, ducts and
related fittings and fixtures for water,
4 7127 Air Conditioning and Air conditioning and refrigeration
Refrigeration Mechanics mechanics assemble, install, maintain
and repair air conditioning and
refrigeration systems and equipment.
3 713 Painters, Building Structure Painters, building structure cleaners
Cleaners and Related Trades and related trades workers prepare
Workers surfaces and apply paint and similar
materials to buildings and other
4 7131 Painters and Related Painters and related workers prepare
Workers surfaces of buildings and other
structures for painting, apply protective
and decorative coats of paint or similar
4 7132 Spray Painters and Spray painters and varnishers operate
Varnishers spray painting and varnishing
equipment to apply protective coatings
to manufactured items or structures.
4 7133 Building Structure Cleaners Building structure cleaners clean
exterior surfaces of buildings and other
structures, and remove soot from
chimneys.
2 72 Metal, Machinery and Metal, machinery and related trades
Related Trades Workers workers cast, weld, forge and, by other
methods, form metal; erect, maintain
and repair heavy metal structures;
3 721 Sheet and Structural Metal Sheet and structural metal workers,
Workers, Moulders and moulders and welders, and related
Welders, and Related workers, make moulds and cores for
Workers casting metal, weld and cut metal parts,
4 7211 Metal Moulders and Metal moulders and coremakers make
Coremakers moulds and cores for casting metal.

4 7212 Welders and Flame Cutters Welders and flame cutters weld and cut
metal parts using gas flame, electric
arc and other sources of heat to melt
and cut, or to melt and fuse metal.
4 7213 Sheet Metal Workers Sheet metal workers make, install and
repair articles and parts of articles
made out of sheet metal such as sheet
steel, copper, tin, brass, aluminium,
4 7214 Structural Metal Preparers Structural metal preparers and erectors
and Erectors assemble, erect and dismantle
structural metal frames of buildings and
other structures.
4 7215 Riggers and Cable Splicers Riggers and cable splicers assemble
rigging gear to move and position
equipment and structural components,
or install and maintain cables, ropes
3 722 Blacksmiths, Toolmakers and Blacksmiths, toolmakers and related
Related Trades Workers trades workers, hammer and forge
bars, rods or ingots of iron, steel and
other metals to make and repair
4 7221 Blacksmiths, Hammersmiths Blacksmiths, hammersmiths and
and Forging Press Workers forging press workers hammer and
forge bars, rods, ingots and plates of
iron, steel or other metals, and draw
4 7222 Toolmakers and Related Toolmakers and related workers make
Workers and repair custom-made and
specialised tools, sports guns, locks,
dies, patterns, machinery components
4 7223 Metal Working Machine Tool Metal working machine tool setters and
Setters and Operators operators set and/or operate various
machine tools, working to fine
tolerances.
4 7224 Metal Polishers, Wheel Metal polishers, wheel grinders and
Grinders and Tool tool sharpeners polish and grind metal
Sharpeners surfaces and sharpen tools.
3 723 Machinery Mechanics and Machinery mechanics and repairers fit,
Repairers install, maintain and repair engines,
vehicles, agricultural or industrial
machinery and similar mechanical
4 7231 Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Motor vehicle mechanics and repairers
Repairers fit, install, maintain, service and repair
engines and the mechanical and
related equipment of passenger cars,
4 7232 Aircraft Engine Mechanics Aircraft engine mechanics and
and Repairers repairers fit, service, repair and
overhaul aircraft engines and
assemblies, such as airframes,
4 7233 Agricultural and Industrial Agricultural and industrial machinery
Machinery Mechanics and mechanics and repairers fit, install,
Repairers examine, service and repair engines,
agricultural and industrial machinery
4 7234 Bicycle and Related Bicycle and related repairers fit,
Repairers maintain, service and repair the
mechanical and related equipment of
bicycles, rickshaws, baby carriages,
2 73 Handicraft and Printing Handicraft and printing workers
Workers combine artistic and manual skills to
design, produce, maintain and
decorate precision instruments, musical
3 731 Handicraft Workers Handicraft workers combine artistic and
manual skills to design, make, repair,
adjust, maintain and decorate precision
instruments, musical instruments,
4 7311 Precision-instrument Makers Precision-instrument makers and
and Repairers repairers make, calibrate, repair,
maintain, adjust and install mechanical
watches and clocks, and nautical,
4 7312 Musical Instrument Makers Musical instrument makers and tuners
and Tuners make, assemble, repair, adjust and
restore musical instruments and tune
them to the required pitch with hand or
4 7313 Jewellery and Precious Metal Jewellery and precious metal workers
Workers design, fabricate, adjust, repair or
appraise jewellery, ceremonial or
religious items, gold, silver, other
4 7314 Potters and Related Workers Potters and related workers prepare
pottery, porcelain ware, sanitary ware,
bricks, tiles and abrasive wheels by
hand or by machine.
4 7315 Glass Makers, Cutters, Glass makers, cutters, grinders and
Grinders and Finishers finishers blow, mould, press, cut, trim,
grind and polish glass, and shape
molten glass according to patterns.
4 7316 Sign Writers, Decorative Sign writers, decorative painters,
Painters, Engravers and engravers and etchers decorate articles
Etchers made of wood, metal, textiles, glass,
ceramics and other materials. They
4 7317 Handicraft Workers in Wood, Handicraft workers in wood, basketry
Basketry and Related and related materials apply traditional
Materials techniques such as seasoning,
impregnation to prepare wood, straw,
4 7318 Handicraft Workers in Textile, Handicraft workers in textile, leather
Leather and Related and related materials apply traditional
Materials techniques and patterns to produce
woven fabrics, knitted, embroidered,
4 7319 Handicraft Workers Not This unit group covers handicraft
Elsewhere Classified workers who perform traditional
handicrafts not classified elsewhere.
For instance, the group includes
3 732 Printing Trades Workers Printing trades’ workers compose and
set type prior to printing, set up and
operate printing presses, bind and
finish printed products, and prepare
4 7321 Pre-press Technicians Pre-press technicians proof, format, set
and compose text and graphics into a
form suitable for use in various printing
processes and representation in other
4 7322 Printers Printers set up and operate digital,
letterpress, lithographic, flexographic,
gravure, newspaper and other printing
presses.
4 7323 Print Finishing and Binding Print finishing and binding workers bind
Workers books and other publications, and
finish printed products by hand or
machine.
2 74 Electrical and Electronics Electrical and electronics trades
Trades Workers workers install, fit and maintain
electrical wiring systems and
machinery and other electrical
3 741 Electrical Equipment Electrical equipment installers and
Installers and Repairers repairers install, fit and maintain
electrical wiring systems and related
equipment, electrical machinery and
4 7411 Building and Related Building and related electricians install,
Electricians maintain and repair electrical wiring
systems and related equipment and
fixtures.
4 7412 Electrical Mechanics and Electrical mechanics and fitters fit,
Fitters adjust, install and repair electrical
machinery and other electrical
apparatus and equipment in buildings,
4 7413 Electrical Line Installers and Electrical line installers and repairers
Repairers install, repair and join electrical
transmission and supply cables and
related equipment.
3 742 Electronics and Electronics and telecommunications
Telecommunications installers and repairers fit, maintain,
Installers and Repairers adjust and repair electronic equipment
such as commercial and office
4 7421 Electronics Mechanics and Electronics mechanics and servicers fit,
Servicers maintain, adjust and repair electronic
equipment such as commercial and
office machines and electronic
4 7422 Information and Information and communications
Communications Technology technology (ICT) installers and
Installers and Servicers servicers install, repair and maintain
telecommunications equipment, data
2 75 Food Processing, Food processing, woodworking,
Woodworking, Garment and garment and other craft and related
Other Craft and Related trades workers treat and process
Trades Workers agricultural and fisheries raw materials
3 751 Food Processing and Food processing and related trades
Related Trades Workers workers slaughter animals; treat and
prepare them and related food items for
human and animal consumptions;
4 7511 Butchers, Fishmongers and Butchers, fishmongers and related food
Related Food Preparers preparers slaughter animals, clean, cut
and dress meat and fish, remove bones
and prepare related food items, or
4 7512 Bakers, Pastry-cooks and Bakers, pastry-cooks and confectionery
Confectionery Makers makers make various kinds of bread,
cakes and other flour products, as well
as handmade chocolate and sugar
4 7513 Dairy Products Makers Dairy products makers process butter
and various types of cheese, cream or
other dairy products.
4 7514 Fruit, Vegetable and Related Fruit, vegetable and related preservers
Preservers process or preserve fruit, nuts and
related foods in various ways including
cooking, drying, salting, or juice or oil
4 7515 Food and Beverage Tasters Food and beverage tasters and
and Graders graders inspect, taste and grade
various types of agricultural products,
food and beverages.
4 7516 Tobacco Preparers and Tobacco preparers and tobacco
Tobacco Products Makers products makers prepare tobacco
leaves and make various tobacco
products.
3 752 Wood Treaters, Cabinet- Wood treaters, cabinet-makers and
makers and Related Trades related trades workers preserve and
Workers treat wood; make, decorate and repair
wooden furniture, vehicles and other
4 7521 Wood Treaters Wood treaters season, preserve and
treat wood and lumber manually or
using wood treatment equipment such
as kilns and tanks.
4 7522 Cabinet-makers and Related Cabinet-makers and related workers
Workers make, decorate and repair wooden
furniture, carts and other vehicles,
wheels, parts, fittings, patterns, models
4 7523 Woodworking Machine Tool Woodworking machine tool setters and
Setters and Operators operators set-up, operate and monitor
automatic or semi-automatic
woodworking machines, such as
3 753 Garment and Related Trades Garment and related trades workers fit,
Workers alter and repair tailored clothing;
design, and make textile and fur
garments and leather or fur products;
4 7531 Tailors, Dressmakers, Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and
Furriers and Hatters hatters fabricate, fit, alter and repair
tailored or hand-made clothing. They
produce made-to-measure clothing
4 7532 Garment and Related Garment and related patternmakers
Patternmakers and Cutters and cutters create precision master
patterns for the production of garments,
other textile, leather or fur products.
4 7533 Sewing, Embroidery and Sewing, embroidery and related
Related Workers workers sew together, repair, renovate
and decorate garments, gloves and
other products of textile, fur, light
4 7534 Upholsterers and Related Upholsterers and related workers
Workers install, repair and replace upholstery of
furniture, fixtures, orthopaedic
appliances, seats, panels, convertible
4 7535 Pelt Dressers, Tanners and Pelt dressers, tanners and fellmongers
Fellmongers trim, scrape, clean, tan, buff and dye
animal hides, pelts or skins to produce
leather stock and finished furs for
4 7536 Shoemakers and Related Shoemakers and related workers
Workers make, modify and repair standard,
custom or orthopaedic footwear and
natural or synthetic leather articles,
3 754 Other Craft and Related Other craft and related workers work
Workers under the surface of water, using
underwater breathing apparatus;
position, assemble, and detonate
4 7541 Underwater Divers Underwater divers work under the
surface of water, with or without the aid
of underwater breathing apparatus, to
inspect, install, repair and remove
4 7542 Shotfirers and Blasters Shotfirers and blasters position,
assemble, and detonate explosives at
mining, quarrying and demolition sites.
4 7543 Product Graders and Testers Product graders and testers (except
(except Foods and foods and beverages) inspect, test,
Beverages) sort, sample and weigh raw materials,
manufactured components and non-
4 7544 Fumigators and Other Pest Fumigators and other pest and weed
and Weed Controllers controllers use chemicals to remove
harmful insects, small animals, wild
plants and other unwanted organisms,
4 7549 Craft and Related Workers This group covers craft and trade
not Elsewhere Classified occupations not classified elsewhere in
Major Group 7: Craft and Related
Trades Workers. For instance, the
1 8 Plant and Machine Plant and machine operators, and
Operators, and Assemblers assemblers operate and monitor
industrial and agricultural machinery
and equipment on the spot or by
2 81 Stationary Plant and Machine Stationary plant and machine operators
Operators monitor and operate stationary
industrial plant, machinery and
equipment, or for which mobility is not
3 811 Mining and Mineral Mining and mineral processing plant
Processing Plant Operators operators operate and monitor plant
and machinery and operate hand tools
to extract rock and minerals from the
4 8111 Miners and Quarriers Miners and quarriers operate plant,
machinery and hand tools to extract
rock, mineral ores and other deposits
from underground and surface mines
4 8112 Mineral and Stone Mineral and stone processing plant
Processing Plant Operators operators operate and monitor
machinery and equipment for
processing rocks, minerals and stone
4 8113 Well Drillers and Borers and Well drillers and borers and related
Related Workers workers position, assemble and
operate drilling machinery and related
equipment to sink wells, extract rock
4 8114 Cement, Stone and Other Cement, stone and other mineral
Mineral Products Machine products machine operators monitor
Operators and operate machines for
manufacturing and finishing precast
3 812 Metal Processing and Metal processing and finishing plant
Finishing Plant Operators operators, monitor and operate single-
function process control machinery and
equipment to control the conversion,
4 8121 Metal Processing Plant Metal processing plant operators,
Operators monitor, operate, adjust and maintain
single-function process machinery and
equipment to process and convert
4 8122 Metal Finishing, Plating and Photographic-products machine
Coating Machine Operators operators operate and monitor
equipment which makes photographic
film and paper, and which processes
3 813 Chemical and Photographic Chemical and photographic products
Products Plant and Machine plant and machine operators monitor
Operators and operate machines which process a
variety of chemicals and other
4 8131 Chemical Products Plant and Chemical products plant and machine
Machine Operators operators operate and monitor units
and machinery to blend, mix, process
and package a wide range of chemical
4 8132 Photographic Products Photographic products machine
Machine Operators operators operate and monitor
equipment which makes photographic
film and paper, and which processes
3 814 Rubber, Plastic and Paper Rubber, plastic and paper products
Products Machine Operators machine operators monitor and operate
machines which knead and blend
rubber and rubber compounds and
4 8141 Rubber Products Machine Rubber-products machine operators
Operators monitor and operate machines which
knead and blend rubber and rubber
compounds and produce various
4 8142 Plastic Products Machine Products machine operators monitor
Operators and operate machines which knead
and blend compounds to obtain plastic
materials and which make various
4 8143 Paper Products Machine Paper products machine operators
Operators monitor and operate machines which
produce boxes, envelopes, bags and
other goods from paper, paperboard,
3 815 Textile, Fur and Leather Textile, fur and leather products
Products Machine Operators machine operators monitor and operate
various types of machines which
prepare, process and treat fibres, yarn,
4 8151 Fibre Preparing, Spinning Fibre-preparing, spinning and winding
and Winding Machine machine operators operate and monitor
Operators machines which prepare fibres, and
spin, double, twist and wind yarn and
4 8152 Weaving and Knitting Weaving and knitting machine
Machine Operators operators set up, operate and monitor
weaving and knitting machines which
process yarn or thread into woven,
4 8153 Sewing Machine Operators Sewing machine operators monitor and
operate sewing machines to make,
repair, darn and renovate textile, fur,
synthetic or leather garments or
4 8154 Bleaching, Dyeing and Fabric Bleaching, dyeing and fabric cleaning
Cleaning Machine Operators machine operators operate and monitor
machines that bleach, shrink, dye and
otherwise treat fibres, yarn or cloth.
4 8155 Fur and Leather Preparing Fur and leather preparing machine
Machine Operators operators monitor and operate various
machines that prepare leather or treat
fur- or wool-bearing pelts. They trim,
4 8156 Shoemaking and Related Shoemaking and related machine
Machine Operators operators monitor and operate
machines which produce and repair
standard or special footwear, handbags
4 8157 Laundry Machine Operators Laundry machine operators operate
laundry, dry cleaning, pressing and
fabric treatment machines in laundries
and dry-cleaning establishments.
4 8159 Textile, Fur and Leather This unit group covers textile, fur and
Products Machine Operators leather products machine operators not
Not Elsewhere Classified classified elsewhere in Minor Group
815: Textile, Fur and Leather Products
3 816 Food and Related Products Food and related machine operators
Machine Operators set, operate and attend machinery
used to slaughter animals, trim meat
from carcasses; bake, freeze, heat,
4 8160 Food and Related Products Food and related machine operators
Machine Operators set, operate and attend machinery
used to slaughter animals, trim meat
from carcasses, and bake, freeze, heat,
3 817 Wood Processing and Wood processing and papermaking
Papermaking Plant Operators plant operators monitor, operate, and
control machinery to saw wood, cut
veneer, make plywood, produce pulp
4 8171 Pulp and Papermaking Plant Pulp and papermaking plant operators
Operators operate and monitor equipment to
process wood, pulp and other cellulose
materials in the production of pulp and
4 8172 Wood Processing Plant Wood processing plant operators
Operators monitor, operate, and control lumber
mill equipment for sawing timber logs
into rough lumber, cutting veneer,
3 818 Other Stationary Plant and This unit group includes stationary
Machine Operators plant and machine operators not
classified elsewhere in Sub-major
Group 81: Stationary Plant and
4 8181 Glass and Ceramics Plant Glass and ceramics plant operators
Operators operate and monitor kilns, furnaces and
other machinery and equipment used in
the manufacture of glass, ceramics,
4 8182 Steam Engine and Boiler Steam engine and boiler operators
Operators maintain and operate various types of
steam engines, boilers, turbines and
auxiliary equipment to provide power
4 8183 Packing, Bottling and Packing, bottling and labelling machine
Labelling Machine Operators operators monitor and operate
machines which weigh, pack and label
various products, or fill different
4 8189 Stationary Plant and Machine This unit group includes stationary
Operators Not Elsewhere plant and machine operators not
Classified classified elsewhere in Sub-major
Group 81: Stationary Plant and
2 82 Assemblers Assemblers assemble prefabricated
parts or components to form
subassemblies, products and
equipment, according to procedures
3 821 Assemblers Assemblers assemble prefabricated
parts or components to form
subassemblies, products and
equipment, according to procedures
4 8211 Mechanical Machinery Mechanical machinery assemblers
Assemblers assemble, according to procedures
strictly laid down, component parts of
mechanical machinery such as
4 8212 Electrical and Electronic Electrical and electronic equipment
Equipment Assemblers assemblers assemble or modify,
according to strictly laid down
procedures, components of electrical,
4 8219 Assemblers Not Elsewhere Assemblers not elsewhere classified
Classified assemble, according to procedures
strictly laid down, various products that
do not include electronic, electrical or
2 83 Drivers and Mobile Plant Drivers and mobile plant operators
Operators drive and tend trains and motor
vehicles, or drive, operate and monitor
industrial and agricultural machinery
3 831 Locomotive Engine Drivers Locomotive engine drivers and related
and Related Workers workers drive, or assist in driving,
locomotive engines to transport
passengers and freight, take charge of
4 8311 Locomotive Engine Drivers Locomotive engine drivers drive, or
assist in driving, locomotive engines to
transport passengers and freight.
4 8312 Railway Brake, Signal and Railway brakers, signallers and
Switch Operators shunters take charge of and safeguard
railway freight trains during runs,
control the movement of railway traffic
3 832 Car, Van and Motorcycle Car, van and motorcycle drivers drive
Drivers and tend motorcycles, motorized
tricycles, cars or vans to transport
passengers, materials or goods.
4 8321 Motorcycle Drivers Motorcycle drivers drive and tend
motorcycles or motorized tricycles
equipped to transport materials, goods
or passengers.
4 8322 Car, Taxi and Van Drivers Car, taxi and van drivers drive and tend
motor cars and vans to transport
passengers, mail or goods.
3 833 Heavy Truck and Bus Drivers Heavy truck and bus drivers drive and
tend heavy trucks, lorries, buses or
street tramcars to transport goods,
liquids, heavy materials, mail or
4 8331 Bus and Tram Drivers Bus and tram drivers drive and tend
buses or street tramcars to transport
passengers, mail or goods.
4 8332 Heavy Truck and Lorry Heavy-truck and lorry drivers drive and
Drivers tend heavy motor vehicles to transport
goods, liquids and heavy materials over
short or long distances.
3 834 Mobile Plant Operators Mobile plant operators drive, tend,
operate and monitor special-purpose
motorized machinery or equipment
used for clearing or preparing land;
4 8341 Mobile Farm and Forestry Mobile farm and forestry plant
Plant Operators operators drive, tend, operate and
monitor one or more types of special-
purpose motorized, mobile machinery
4 8342 Earthmoving and Related Earthmoving and related plant
Plant Operators operators operate machines to
excavate, grade, level, smooth and
compact earth or similar materials.
4 8343 Crane, hoist and related plant Crane, hoist and related plant
operators operators operate and monitor
stationary and mobile cranes and other
hoisting equipment.
4 8344 Lifting Truck Operators Lifting-truck operators drive, operate
and monitor lifting trucks or similar
vehicles to transport, lift and stack
pallets with goods.
3 835 Ships' Deck Crews and Ship’s deck crews and related workers
Related Workers carry out deck duties on board ships
and similar duties on board other
water-borne craft.
4 8350 Ships' Deck Crews and Ship’s deck crews and related workers
Related Workers carry out deck duties on board ships
and similar duties on board other
water-borne craft.
1 9 Elementary Occupations Elementary occupations involve the
performance of simple and routine
tasks which may require the use of
hand-held tools and considerable
2 91 Cleaners and Helpers Cleaners and helpers perform various
tasks in private households, hotels,
offices, hospitals and other
establishments, as well as in aircraft,
3 911 Domestic, Hotel and Office Domestic, hotel and office cleaners and
Cleaners and Helpers helpers sweep, vacuum clean, wash,
polish, take care of household linen,
purchase household supplies; perform
4 9111 Domestic Cleaners and Domestic cleaners and helpers sweep,
Helpers vacuum clean, wash and polish, take
care of household linen, purchase
household supplies, prepare food,
4 9112 Cleaners and Helpers in Cleaners and helpers in offices, hotels
Offices, Hotels and Other and other establishments perform
Establishments various cleaning tasks in order to keep
clean and tidy the interiors and fixtures
3 912 Vehicle, Window, Laundry Vehicle, window, laundry and other
and Other Hand Cleaning hand cleaning workers clean windows,
Workers showcases or other surfaces of
buildings or vehicles; and press,
4 9121 Hand Launderers and Hand launderers and pressers launder,
Pressers press or dry-clean garments, linen and
other textiles by hand.
4 9122 Vehicle Cleaners Vehicle cleaners wash, clean and
polish the exterior and interior of
vehicles.
4 9123 Window Cleaners Window cleaners wash and polish
windows and other glass fittings.

4 9129 Other Cleaning Workers This unit group includes cleaning

workers not classified elsewhere. The
group includes, for instance, those who
clean surfaces, materials and objects,
2 92 Agricultural, Forestry and Agricultural, forestry and fishery
Fishery Labourers labourers perform simple and routine
tasks in the production of crops and
livestock, cultivation and maintenance
3 921 Agricultural, Forestry and Agricultural, forestry and fishery
Fishery Labourers labourers perform simple and routine
tasks in the production of crops and
livestock, cultivation and maintenance
4 9211 Crop Farm Labourers Crop farm labourers perform simple
and routine tasks on farms in the
production of crops such as fruit, nuts,
grains and vegetables.
4 9212 Livestock Farm Labourers Livestock farm labourers perform
simple and routine tasks in farm
production of animals, including poultry
and insects.
4 9213 Mixed Crop and Livestock Mixed crop and livestock farm
Farm Labourers labourers perform simple and routine
tasks in farm production of both crops
and animals.
4 9214 Garden and Horticultural Garden and horticultural labourers
Labourers perform simple and routine tasks in
operations to cultivate and maintain
trees, shrubs, flowers and other plants
4 9215 Forestry Labourers Forestry labourers perform simple and
routine tasks to cultivate and maintain
natural and plantation forests, and log,
fell and saw trees.
4 9216 Fishery and Aquaculture Fishery and aquaculture labourers
Labourers perform simple and routine tasks to
cultivate, catch and harvest fish and
seafood in aquaculture and inland,
2 93 Labourers in Mining, Labourers in mining, construction,
Construction, Manufacturing manufacturing and transport perform
and Transport simple and routine manual tasks in
mining, quarrying, civil engineering,
3 931 Mining and Construction Mining and construction labourers
Labourers perform simple and routine manual
tasks in mining, quarrying, civil
engineering and building operations.
4 9311 Mining and Quarrying Mining and quarrying labourers perform
Labourers routine tasks in mining and quarrying
operations.
4 9312 Civil Engineering Labourers Civil engineering labourers perform
routine tasks in connection with the
building and maintenance of roads,
railways, dams and other civil
4 9313 Building Construction Building construction labourers perform
Labourers routine tasks in connection with
building construction and demolition
work.
3 932 Manufacturing Labourers Manufacturing labourers perform a
variety of simple and routine manual
tasks in manufacturing to assist the
work of machine operators and
4 9321 Hand Packers Hand packers weigh, pack and label
materials and products by hand.

4 9329 Manufacturing Labourers Not Manufacturing labourers not elsewhere

Elsewhere Classified classified assist the work of machine
operators and assemblers and perform
a variety of simple and routine manual
3 933 Transport and Storage Transport and storage labourers propel
Labourers cycles and similar vehicles and drive
animal-drawn vehicles to transport
passengers or goods, drive animal-
4 9331 Hand and Pedal Vehicle Hand and pedal vehicle drivers propel
Drivers cycles, hand carts and similar vehicles
to deliver messages and transport
passengers or goods.
4 9332 Drivers of Animal-drawn Drivers of animal-drawn vehicles and
Vehicles and Machinery machinery drive animal-drawn vehicles
to transport passengers or goods, as
well as animal-drawn machinery
4 9333 Freight Handlers Freight handlers carry out tasks such
as packing, carrying, loading and
unloading furniture and other
household items, or loading and
4 9334 Shelf Fillers Shelf fillers stock shelves and display
areas and keep stock clean and in
order in supermarkets and other retail
and wholesale shops.
2 94 Food Preparation Assistants Food preparation assistants prepare
and cook to order a small variety of
pre-cooked food or beverages, clear
tables, clean kitchen areas and wash
3 941 Food Preparation Assistants Food preparation assistants prepare
and cook to order small variety of pre-
cooked food or beverages, clear tables,
clean kitchen areas and wash dishes.
4 9411 Fast Food Preparers Fast food preparers prepare and cook
to order a limited range of foods or
beverages that involve simple
preparation processes and a small
4 9412 Kitchen Helpers Kitchen helpers clear tables, clean
kitchen areas, wash dishes, prepare
ingredients and perform other duties to
assist workers who prepare or serve
2 95 Street and Related Sales and Street and related sales and service
Service Workers workers sell goods (excluding food) for
immediate consumptions, and provide
a variety of services on streets and in
3 951 Street and Related Service Street and related service workers
Workers provide a variety of services on streets
and in other public places, including
cleaning shoes, washing car windows,
4 9510 Street and Related Service Street and related service workers
Workers provide a variety of services on streets
and in other public places, including
cleaning shoes, washing car windows,
3 952 Street Vendors (excluding Street vendors (excluding food) sell a
Food) usually limited range of goods
(excluding food for immediate
consumption) in streets and public
4 9520 Street Vendors (excluding Street vendors (excluding food) sell a
Food) usually limited range of goods
(excluding food for immediate
consumption) in streets and public
2 96 Refuse Workers and Other Refuse workers and other elementary
Elementary Workers workers collect, process and recycle
garbage from buildings, yards, streets
and other public places. They keep
3 961 Refuse Workers Refuse workers collect, process and
recycle garbage from buildings, yards,
streets and other public places, or keep
streets and other public places clean.
4 9611 Garbage and Recycling Garbage collectors collect and remove
Collectors rubbish and items for recycling from
buildings, yards, streets and other
places.
4 9612 Refuse Sorters Refuse sorters identify, collect and sort
discarded items suitable for recycling at
dump sites and recycling enterprises or
in buildings, streets and other public
4 9613 Sweepers and Related Sweepers and related labourers sweep
Labourers and clean streets, parks, airports,
stations and other public places.
3 962 Other Elementary Workers Other elementary workers deliver and
carry messages and packages, perform
a variety of simple maintenance and
repair tasks, collect money and stock
4 9621 Messengers, Package Messengers, package deliverers and
Deliverers and Luggage luggage porters carry and deliver
Porters messages, packages and other items
on foot, within an establishment or
4 9622 Odd Job Persons Odd job persons clean, paint and
maintain buildings, grounds and
facilities, and undertake simple repairs.
4 9623 Meter Readers and Vending- Meter readers and vending-machine
machine Collectors collectors stock vending machines and
collect money from them or from
parking meters and other coin-boxes,
4 9624 Water and Firewood Water and firewood collectors collect
Collectors water and firewood and transport them
on foot or using hand or animal carts.
4 9629 Elementary Workers Not This unit group covers elementary
Elsewhere Classified workers not classified elsewhere in
Major Group 9: Elementary
Occupations. For instance, the group
1 0 Armed Forces Occupations Armed forces occupations include all
jobs held by members of the armed
forces. Members of the armed forces
are those personnel who are currently
2 01 Commissioned Armed forces Commissioned armed forces officers
Officers provide leadership and management to
organizational units in the armed forces
and/or perform similar tasks to those
3 011 Commissioned Armed Forces Commissioned armed forces officers
Officers provide leadership and management to
organizational units in the armed forces
and/or perform similar tasks to those
4 0110 Commissioned Armed Forces Commissioned armed forces officers
Officers provide leadership and management to
organizational units in the armed forces
and/or perform similar tasks to those
2 02 Non-commissioned Armed Non-commissioned armed forces
Forces Officers officers enforce military discipline and
supervise the activities of those
employed in Sub-major Group 03:
3 021 Non-commissioned Armed Non-commissioned armed forces
Forces Officers officers enforce military discipline and
supervise the activities of those
employed in Sub-major Group 03:
4 0210 Non-commissioned Armed Non-commissioned armed forces
Forces Officers officers enforce military discipline and
supervise the activities of those
employed in Sub-major Group 03:
2 03 Armed Forces Occupations, Armed forces occupations, other ranks
Other Ranks include all conscripted and non-
conscripted members of the armed
forces except commissioned and non-
3 031 Armed Forces Occupations, Armed forces occupations, other ranks
Other Ranks include all conscripted and non-
conscripted members of the armed
forces except commissioned and non-
4 0310 Armed Forces Occupations, Armed forces occupations, other ranks
Other Ranks include all conscripted and non-
conscripted members of the armed
forces except commissioned and non-
Tasks include Included occupations Excluded occupations

Tasks performed by managers usually include: Occupations in this major

formulating and advising on the policy, budgets, group are classified into the
laws and regulations of enterprises, governments following sub-major groups:
and other
Tasks organizational
performed units;
by workers in establishing
this sub-major group 11 Chief executives,
Occupations Senior
in this sub-
Officials and Legislators
usually include: presiding over or participating in the major group are classified
proceedings of legislative bodies, boards of directors into the following minor
Tasks performed usually include: presiding over or Occupations in this minor
and committees; formulating and advising on the groups:
participating in the proceedings of legislative bodies group are classified into the
and administrative councils of governments, following unit groups:
legislative assemblies, local communities and 1111 Legislators
special-interest organizations; serving on 1112 Senior Government
Tasks include - Examples
Officials of the
(a) presiding over or participating in the proceedings occupations classified here:
of legislative bodies and administrative councils of - City councillor
national, state, regional or local governments or - Government minister
legislative assemblies;
Tasks include - -Examples
Mayor of the
(a) advising national, state, regional or local occupations classified here:
governments and legislators on policy matters; - Ambassador
(b) advising on the preparation of government - City administrator
budgets, laws and regulations, including - Civil service commissioner
Tasks include - Examples of the
amendments;
(a) allocating the use of communal land and other occupations classified here:
resources among households in the community or - Village chief
village; - Village head
(b) collecting and distributing surplus production of
the community or village;
(c)
Taskssettling disputes
include - between members of the Examples of the
community or village;
(a) determining and formulating the policies, rules occupations classified here:
and regulations of the organization; - Chairperson, trade union
(b) planning, directing and coordinating the general - Director-general,
functioning of the organization; employers' organization
(c) reviewing the operations and results of the - Leader, political party
organization
Tasks performedand reporting to boards
usually include: of directors
planning, and
directing -Occupations
President, political party
in this minor
governing bodies, the organization’s membership
and coordinating the general functioning of an group are classified into the
and funding
enterprise oragencies;
organization; reviewing the operations following unit group:
and results of the enterprise or organization, and 1120 Managing Directors
reporting to boards
Tasks include - of directors and governing and Chief Executives
Examples of the
(a) planning, directing and coordinating the general occupations classified here:
functioning of an enterprise or organization; - Chief executive
(b) reviewing the operations and results of the - Managing director
enterprise, or organization and reporting to boards - Regional manager
of directors and governing bodies;
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: formulating and administering policy major group are classified
advice, strategic and financial planning; establishing into the following minor
and directing operational and administrative groups:
procedures; implementing, monitoring and 121 Business Services and
evaluating strategies and policies; providing advice Administration Managers
Tasks performed usually include: formulating and Occupations in this minor
administering policy advice, strategic and financial group are classified into the
planning; establishing and directing operational and following unit groups:
administrative procedures; implementing, monitoring 1211 Finance Managers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) planning, directing and coordinating the financial occupations classified here: occupations classified
operations of an enterprise or organization; - Company secretary elsewhere:
(b) assessing the financial situation of the enterprise - Finance manager - Financial institution
Tasks include - Examples of the
or organization, preparing budgets and overseeing branch manager - 1346
(a) planning, directing and coordinating the occupations classified here:
financial operations;
personnel and industrial relations activities, policies - Industrial relations
and practices of an enterprise or organization; manager
Tasks include – Examples of the
(a) developing, implementing and monitoring occupations classified here:
strategic plans, programmes, policies, processes, - Corporate planning
systems and procedures to achieve goals, manager
In such cases tasks would include: Examples of the
objectives and work standards;
(a) providing administrative, strategic planning and occupations classified here:
operational support, research and advice to senior - Administrative services
management on matters such as the management manager
Tasks performed usually include: formulating and Occupations in this minor
of building facilities and administrative services;
implementing policies and plans for advertising, group are classified into the
public relations, product development, sales and following unit groups:
marketing in consultation with other managers; 1221 Sales and Marketing
Tasks include - Examples of the
Managers
(a) planning and organizing special sales and occupations classified here:
marketing programmes based on sales records and - Marketing manager
market assessments; - Sales manager
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) planning, directing and coordinating the occupations classified here:
advertising and public relations activities of an - Advertising manager
enterprise or organization; - Public relations manager
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) planning, directing and coordinating research occupations classified here:
and development activities, in-house or - Product development
commissioned from external research organizations, manager
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
to develop new or improved technical processes,
usually include: planning details of activities in terms major group are classified
of output, services provided, quality, quantity, cost, into the following minor
timeliness and labour requirements; setting groups:
standards and objectives; controlling the operation 131 Production Managers in
of plantperformed
Tasks and of procedures; assuring
usually include: quality ofmarket
monitoring the Agriculture, Forestry
Occupations and
in this minor
activity and planning production to meet contract Fisheries
group are classified into the
requirements and market demand; establishing and following unit groups:
managing budgets, monitoring production output 1311 Agricultural and
Tasks include - Examples of the
Forestry Production
(a) monitoring agricultural and forestry market occupations classified here:
Managers
activity and planning production to meet contract - Forestry manager
requirements and market demand; - Plantation manager
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) monitoring aquaculture and fishery market occupations classified here: occupations classified
activity and planning production and fishing activities - Aquaculture production elsewhere:
to meet contract requirements and market demand; manager - Fish farmer - 6221
Tasks performed usually include: planning details of Occupations in this minor
activities in terms of output quality and quantity, group are classified into the
cost, timeliness and labour requirements; controlling following unit groups:
the operation of plant and quality procedures 1321 Manufacturing
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Managers
(a) determining, implementing and monitoring occupations classified here: occupations classified
production strategies, policies and plans; - Manufacturer elsewhere:
(b) planning details of production activities in terms - Manufacturing manager - Production supervisor
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
of output quality and quantity, cost, time available (manufacturing) - 3122
(a) conferring with other managers to set production occupations classified here: occupations classified
and labour requirements;
quotas, plan extraction sites and develop policies for - Mine manager elsewhere:
the removal of raw materials; - Production manager Mine deputy - 3121
(mine)
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) interpreting architectural drawings and occupations classified here: occupations classified
specifications; - Civil engineering project elsewhere:
(b) coordinating labour resources and procurement manager - Building construction
Tasks include - Examples of the
and delivery of materials, plant and equipment; supervisor - 3123
(a) determining, implementing and monitoring occupations classified here:
purchasing, storage and distribution strategies, - Bus station manager
policies and plans; - Logistics manager
Tasks performed usually include: consulting with Occupations in this minor
users, management, vendors, and technicians to group are classified into the
assess computing needs and system requirements following unit groups:
and specifying technology to meet those needs; 1330 Information and
Tasks include - Examples of the
Communications
(a) consulting with users, management, vendors, occupations classified here:
Technology Service
and technicians to assess computing needs and - Application development
Managers
system requirements and specifying technology to manager
Tasks performed usually include: formulating Occupations in this minor
meet those needs;
policies and plans for the provision of services and group are classified into the
operation of establishments; setting standards and following unit groups:
objectives; developing and implementing 1341 Child Care Services
Tasks include - Examples of the
Managers
(a) developing and implementing programmes to occupations classified here:
enhance the physical, social, emotional and - Child care centre
intellectual development of young children; managers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) providing overall direction and management for occupations classified here: occupations classified
the service, facility, organization or centre; - Chief public health officer elsewhere:
(b) directing, supervising and evaluating the work - Clinical director - Aged care service
Tasks include - Examples of occupations Some related
activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, manager - 1343
(a) providing overall direction and management for classified here: occupations classified
service, maintenance, and other personnel;
a service, facility, organization or centre; - Aged care home director elsewhere:
(b) directing, supervising and evaluating the work - Community aged care - Health service
Tasks include - Examples of the
activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, coordinator manager - 1342
(a) providing overall direction and management for occupations classified here:
service, maintenance, and other personnel;
a service, facility, organization or centre; - Community centre
(b) developing, implementing and monitoring manager
Tasks include - Examples of the
procedures, policies and standards for staff;
(a) determining educational programmes based on occupations classified here:
frameworks established by education authorities and - College director
governing bodies; - Dean (university)
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) planning, directing and coordinating the activities occupations classified here: occupations classified
of staff in the branch; - Bank manager elsewhere:
(b) establishing and maintaining relationships with - Building society manager - Finance manager -
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
individual and business customers; 1211
(a) providing overall direction and management for occupations classified here:
a service, facility, organization or centre; - Archives manager
(b) developing, implementing and monitoring - Art gallery manager
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
procedures, policies and standards for staff;
usually include: planning and organizing special major group are classified
functions, sporting, gaming and entertainment into the following minor
activities and the range and mix of products, stock groups:
Tasks performed usually include: planning and Occupations in this minor
organizing special functions, sporting, gaming and group are classified into the
entertainment activities; directing and overseeing following unit groups:
reservation, reception, room service and 1411 Hotel Managers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) directing and overseeing reservation, reception, occupations classified here: occupations classified
room service and housekeeping activities; - Hotel manager elsewhere:
(b) supervising security arrangements and garden - Motel manager - Bed and breakfast
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and property maintenance; operator - 5152
(a) planning menus in consultation with chefs and occupations classified here: occupations classified
cooks; - Café manager elsewhere:
(b) planning and organizing special functions; - Catering manager - Chef - 3434
Tasks performed usually include - determining Occupations in this minor
product mix, stock levels and service standards; group are classified into the
formulating and implementing purchasing and following unit groups:
marketing policies, and setting prices; promoting and 1420 Retail and Wholesale
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Trade Managers
(a) determining product mix, stock levels and occupations classified here: occupations classified
service standards; - Grocery manager elsewhere:
(b) formulating and implementing purchasing and - Retail manager - Sales manager - 1221
Tasks performed usually include: planning and Occupations in this minor
marketing policies, and setting prices;
organizing the range and mix of services or activities group are classified into the
provided; ensuring that facilities are kept clean and following unit groups:
in good condition; keeping abreast of new trends 1431 Sports, Recreation
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and Cultural Centre
(a) planning and organizing the range and mix of occupations classified here: occupations classified
Managers
entertainment, attractions, cultural activities, and - Amusement park manager elsewhere:
sports and fitness programmes to be offered by the - Billiards or pool hall -Art gallery manager –
Examples of the
centre; manager 1349
occupations classified here:
- Camp site manager
- Caravan park manager
Tasks performed by professionals usually include: Occupations in this major
conducting analysis and research, and developing group are classified into the
concepts, theories and operational methods; following sub-major groups:
advising on or applying existing knowledge related 21 Science and Engineering
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
Professionals
usually include: conducting research, enlarging, major group are classified
advising on or applying scientific knowledge into the following minor
obtained through the study of structures and groups:
Tasks performed usually include: enlarging scientific Occupations in this minor
knowledge through research and experiments group are classified into the
related to mechanics, thermodynamics, optics, following unit groups:
sonics, electricity, magnetism, electronics, nuclear 2111 Physicistand
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Astronomers
(a) conducting research and improving or occupations classified here: occupations classified
developing concepts, theories, instrumentation, - Astronomer elsewhere:
software and operational methods related to physics - Medical Physicist - Radiation oncologist -
Tasks include - Examples of the
and astronomy; 2212
(a) investigating direction and speed of air occupations classified here:
movements, pressures, temperatures, humidity, - Climatologist
physical and chemical transformation of pollutants - Hydrometeorologist
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and other phenomena such as cloud formation and
(a) conducting research and improving or occupations classified here: occupations classified
developing concepts, instruments, theories and - Chemist elsewhere:
operational methods related to chemistry; - Biochemist - 2131
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) conducting research and improving or occupations classified here:
developing concepts, theories and operational - Geological oceanographer
methods related to geology and geophysics; - Geologist
Tasks performed usually include: studying, Occupations in this minor
improving and developing mathematical, actuarial group are classified into the
and statistical theories and techniques; advising on following unit group:
or applying mathematical principles, models and 2120 Mathematicians,
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Actuaries and Statisticians
(a) studying, improving and developing occupations classified here: occupations classified
mathematical, actuarial and statistical theories and - Actuary elsewhere:
techniques; - Demographer - Information systems
Tasks performed usually include: collecting, Occupations in this minor
analyst - 2511
analysing and evaluating experimental and field data group are classified into the
to identify and develop new processes and following unit groups:
techniques; providing advice and support to 2131 Biologists, Botanists,
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Zoologists and Related
(a) undertaking research in laboratories and in the occupations classified here: occupations classified
Professionals
field to increase scientific knowledge of living - Animal behaviourist elsewhere:
organisms; to discover new information; to test - Bacteriologist - Ecologist - 2133
hypotheses; to solve problems in areas such as the
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) collecting and analysing data and samples occupations classified here:
related to produce, feed, soil, water quality and other - Agronomist
factors affecting farm, forest or fishery production; - Fisheries adviser
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) conducting research, performing tests, collecting occupations classified here: occupations classified
samples, performing field and laboratory analysis to - Air pollution analyst elsewhere:
identify sources of environmental problems and - Conservation officer - Environmental
Tasks performed usually include: planning and Occupations in this minor
recommending ways to prevent, control and Engineer - 2143
designing chemical process systems, civil group are classified into the
engineering projects, mechanical equipment and following unit groups:
systems, mining and drilling operations, and other 2141 Industrial and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Production Engineers
(a) studying functional statements, organizational occupations classified here: occupations classified
charts and project information to determine functions - Industrial efficiency elsewhere:
and responsibilities of workers and work units and to engineer - Manufacturing
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
identify areas of duplication; production manager -
(a) conducting research and developing new or occupations classified here: occupations classified
1321
improved theories and methods related to civil - Civil engineer elsewhere:
engineering; - Geotechnical engineer - Civil engineering
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
project manager - 1323
(a) conducting research, assessing and reporting on occupations classified here: occupations classified
the environmental impact of existing and proposed - Air pollution control elsewhere:
construction, civil engineering and other activities; engineer - Environmental
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Scientist - 2133
(a) advising on and designing machinery and tools occupations classified here: occupations classified
for manufacturing, mining, construction, agricultural, - Aeronautical engineer elsewhere:
and other industrial purposes; - Engine designer - Ships' engineer - 3151
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) conducting research and advising on, and occupations classified here:
developing commercial-scale chemical processes to - Chemical engineer
refine crude oil and other liquids or gases, and to - Fuel technologist
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
produce substances and items such as petroleum
(a) determining the location and planning the occupations classified here: occupations classified
extraction of coal, metallic ores, non-metallic - Extractive metallurgist elsewhere:
minerals, and building materials, such as stone and - Mining engineer - Geologist - 2114
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
gravel;
(a) applying knowledge of engineering to the occupations classified here: occupations classified
design, development and evaluation of biological - Biomedical engineer elsewhere:
and health systems and products such as artificial - Explosive ordnance - Industrial and
Tasks performed usually include: conducting Occupations in this minor
organs, prostheses and instrumentation; engineer production engineers -
research and advising on and directing the group are classified into the
2141
maintenance and repair of electrical, electronic and following unit groups:
telecommunications products and systems; advising 2151 Electrical Engineers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) advising on and designing power stations and occupations classified here: occupations classified
systems which generate, transmit and distribute - Electrical engineer elsewhere:
electrical power; - Electric power generation - Nuclear power
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
engineer generation engineer -
(a) advising on and designing electronic devices or occupations classified here: occupations classified
2149
components, circuits, semi-conductors and systems; - Computer hardware elsewhere:
(b) specifying production or installation methods, engineer - Telecommunications
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
materials and quality standards, and directing engineer - 2153
(a) advising on and designing telecommunications occupations classified here: occupations classified
production or installation work of electronic products
devices or components, systems, equipment and - Broadcast engineer elsewhere:
and systems;
distribution centres; - Telecommunications - Electronics engineer -
Tasks performed usually include: determining the Occupations in this minor
engineer 2152
objectives and constraints of the design brief by group are classified into the
consulting with clients and stakeholders; formulating following unit groups:
design concepts and plans that harmonize aesthetic 2161 Building Architects
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) developing new or improved architectural occupations classified here: occupations classified
theories and methods; - Building architect elsewhere:
(b) inspecting sites and consulting clients, - Interior architect - Landscape architect -
management and other stakeholders to determine 2162
type, style and size of proposed buildings and
alterations to existing buildings;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) developing new or improved theories and occupations classified here: occupations classified
methods and providing advice on policy related to - Landscape architect elsewhere:
landscape architecture; - Building architect -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2161
(a) determining the objectives and constraints of the occupations classified here: occupations classified
design brief by consulting with clients and - Costume designer elsewhere:
stakeholders; - Fashion designer - Engine designer -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2144
(a) planning layout and coordinating development of occupations classified here: occupations classified
urban areas; - Land Planner elsewhere:
(b) compiling and analysing data on economic, - Traffic planner - Building architect -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
legal, political, cultural, demographic, sociological, 2161
(a) surveying, measuring and describing land occupations classified here: occupations classified
physical and environmental factors affecting land
surfaces, mines, underground surfaces, sea, river - Aerial surveyor elsewhere:
use;
and lake beds; - Cadastral surveyor - Quantity Surveyor-
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2149
(a) determining the objectives and constraints of the occupations classified here: occupations classified
design brief by consulting with clients and - Animator elsewhere:
stakeholders; - Commercial artists - Interior architect - 2161
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: conducting research and obtaining major group are classified
scientific knowledge through the study of human and into the following minor
animal disorders and illnesses and ways of treating groups:
Tasks performed usually include: conducting Occupations in this minor
physical examinations of patients and interviewing group are classified into the
them and their families to determine their health following unit groups:
status; ordering diagnostic tests and analysing 2211 Generalist Medical
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Practitioners
(a) conducting physical examinations of patients occupations classified here: occupations classified
and interviewing them and their families to - District medical doctor - elsewhere:
determine their health status; therapist - Psychiatrist - 2212
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) conducting physical examinations of patients occupations classified here: occupations classified
and interviewing them and their families to - Anaesthetist elsewhere:
determine their health status; - Cardiologist - Biomedical researcher
Tasks performed usually include: assessing, Occupations in this minor
- 2131
planning, providing and evaluating nursing and group are classified into the
midwifery care for patients according to the practice following unit groups:
and standards of modern nursing and midwifery; 2221 Nursing Professionals
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) planning, providing and evaluating nursing care occupations classified here: occupations classified
for patients according to the practice and standards - Clinical nurse consultant elsewhere:
of modern nursing; - District nurse - Professional midwife -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2222
(a) planning, providing and evaluating care and occupations classified here: occupations classified
support services for women and babies before, - Professional midwife elsewhere:
during and after pregnancy and childbirth according - Professional nurse -
Tasks performed usually include: conducting Occupations in this minor
to the practice and standards of modern midwifery 2221
physical examinations of patients and interviewing group are classified into the
them and their families to determine their health following unit group:
status; developing and implementing treatment 2230 Traditional and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Complementary Medicine
(a) conducting physical examinations of patients occupations classified here: occupations classified
Professionals
and interviewing them and their families to - Acupuncturist elsewhere:
determine their health status; - Ayurvedic practitioner - Chiropractor 2269
Tasks performed usually include: conducting Occupations in this minor
physical examinations of patients and interviewing group are classified into the
them and their families to determine their health following unit groups:
status and recording patients' medical information; 2240 Paramedical
Tasks include - Examples of occupations Some related
practitioners
(a) conducting physical examinations of patients classified here: occupations classified
and interviewing them and their families to - Advanced care paramedic elsewhere:
determine their health status, and recording patients' - Clinical officer - General practitioner -
medical information; (paramedical) 2211
Tasks performed usually include: determining the Occupations in this minor
presence and nature of abnormal conditions by group are classified into the
physical examination, laboratory testing and through following unit groups:
diagnostic imaging techniques including radiography 2250 Veterinarians
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) determining the presence and nature of occupations classified here:
abnormal conditions by physical examination, - Animal pathologist
laboratory testing and through diagnostic imaging - Veterinarian
Tasks performed may include: assessing patients or Occupations in this minor
techniques including radiography and ultrasound;
clients to determine the nature of the disorder, group are classified into the
illness or problem; developing and implementing following unit groups:
treatment plans and evaluating and documenting 2261 Dentists
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) diagnosing diseases, injuries, irregularities and occupations classified here:
malformations of teeth and associated structures in - Dental Practitioner
the mouth and jaw using a range of methods such - Dental surgeon
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
as radiographs, salivary tests and medical histories;
(a) receiving prescriptions for medicinal products occupations classified here: occupations classified
from medical doctors and other health professionals, - Dispensing chemist elsewhere:
checking patients' medicine histories, and ensuring - Hospital pharmacist - Pharmacologist - 2131
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
proper dosage and methods of administration and
(a) developing, implementing and reviewing occupations classified here: occupations classified
programmes and policies to minimize potential - Environmental health elsewhere:
environmental and occupational risks to health and officer - Environmental
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
safety; protection professional -
(a) administering muscle, nerve, joint functional occupations classified here: occupations classified
2133
ability and other tests to identify and assess physical - Geriatric physical therapist elsewhere:
problems of patients; - Manipulative therapist - Chiropractor - 2269
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) instructing individuals, families and communities occupations classified here:
on nutrition, the planning of diets and preparation of - Clinical dietician
food to maximize health benefits and reduce - Food service dietician
Tasks include - Examples of the
potential risks to health;
(a) evaluating hearing, speech and language occupations classified here:
performance in patients to determine the nature of - Audiologist
hearing and communication disorders; - Language therapist
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) examining patients’ eyes and conducting occupations classified here: occupations classified
diagnostic tests to assess ocular health and - Ophthalmic optician elsewhere:
determine the nature and extent of vision problems - Optometrist - Ophthalmologist -
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
and abnormalities; 2212
(a) interviewing patients and conducting diagnostic occupations classified here:
tests to determine their health status, functional - Arts therapist
limitations, and the nature of physical or mental - Chiropractor
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
disorders, illnesses or other health problems;
usually include: conducting classes, courses or major group are classified
tutorials at a particular educational level for into the following minor
educational and vocational purposes, including groups:
Tasks performed usually include: designing and Occupations in this minor
modifying curricula and preparing courses of study group are classified into the
in accordance with requirements; preparing and following unit groups:
delivering lectures and conducting tutorials, 2310 University and Higher
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Education Teachers
(a) designing and modifying curricula and preparing occupations classified here: occupations classified
courses of study in accordance with requirements; - Higher education lecturer elsewhere:
(b) preparing and delivering lectures and conducting - Professor - University chancellor-
Tasks performed usually include: developing Occupations in this minor
tutorials, seminars and laboratory experiments; 1120
curricula and planning course content and methods group are classified into the
of instruction; determining training needs of students following unit groups:
or workers and liaising with individuals, industry and 2320 Vocational Education
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Teachers
(a) developing curricula and planning course occupations classified here: occupations classified
content and methods of instruction; - Automotive technology elsewhere:
(b) determining training needs of students or instructor - School principal - 1345
workers and liaising with individuals, industry and
other education sectors to ensure provision of
relevant education and training programmes;
Tasks performed usually include: designing and Occupations in this minor
modifying curricula and preparing educational group are classified into the
courses of study in accordance with curriculum following unit groups:
guidelines; establishing and enforcing rules for 2330 Secondary education
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
teachers
(a) designing and modifying curricula and preparing occupations classified here: occupations classified
educational courses of study in accordance with - High school teacher elsewhere:
curriculum guidelines; - Secondary education - Head teacher - 1345
Tasks performed usually include: preparing Occupations in this minor
teacher
programme of learning and giving instruction in a group are classified into the
range of subjects at the primary education level, following unit groups:
planning and organising activities designed to 2341 Primary school
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
teachers
(a) preparing daily and longer term lesson plans in occupations classified here: occupations classified
accordance with curriculum guidelines; - Primary school teacher elsewhere:
(b) instructing children individually and in groups, - Head teacher - 1345
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
using various teaching methods and materials (e.g.
(a) planning and organizing individual and group occupations classified here: occupations classified
computers, books, games), adapting to children’s
activities designed to facilitate the development of - Early childhood educator elsewhere:
varying needs;
children's motor skills, cooperative and social skills, - Pre-school teacher - Child care centre
Tasks performed usually include: conducting Occupations in this minor
confidence and understanding; manager - 1341
research and developing or advising on teaching group are classified into the
methods, courses and aids; teaching physically following unit groups:
handicapped children, young persons or adults or 2351 Education Methods
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Specialists
(a) researching into current developments in occupations classified here: occupations classified
curricula, teaching methods and other educational - Curriculum coordinator elsewhere:
practices, and advising on necessary changes and - Curriculum developer - School counsellor –
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
possible improvements; 2359
(a) assessing students' abilities and limitations with occupations classified here: occupations classified
regard to intellectual, physical, social and emotional - Learning disabilities elsewhere:
impairments, exceptional intellectual gifts, or other special education teacher - Vocational education
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
specific problems; teacher - 2320
(a) assessing the level of ability and the extent of occupations classified here: occupations classified
language difficulties of students, and establishing - Intensive language teacher elsewhere:
students' needs and learning goals; - Migrant education teacher - University lecturer -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2310
(a) assessing the students’ level of ability and occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining needs and learning goals; - Guitar teacher (private elsewhere:
(b) planning, preparing and delivering programmes tuition) - University lecturer -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
of study, lessons and workshops for individual 2310
(a) assessing the students’ level of ability and occupations classified here: occupations classified
students and groups;
determining learning needs; - Dance teacher (private elsewhere:
(b) planning, preparing and delivering programmes tuition) - University lecturer -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
of study, lessons and workshops for individual 2310
(a) identifying the information technology training occupations classified here: occupations classified
students and groups;
needs and requirements of individual users and - Computer trainer elsewhere:
organizations; - Software trainer - University lecturer -
In such cases tasks performed would include - Examples of the Some related
2310
(a) assessing students’ level of ability and occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining learning needs; - Literacy tutor (private elsewhere:
(b) planning, preparing and delivering programmes tuition) - University lecturer -
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
of study, lessons and workshops for individual 2310
usually include: collecting, analysing and interpreting major group are classified
students and groups;
information on the financial viability, cost structures into the following minor
and trading effectiveness of organizations; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: preparing and Occupations in this minor
organizing financial statements for an organization; group are classified into the
reviewing financial materials of an organization; following unit groups:
providing financial advice to individuals and 2411 Accountants
(a) advising on, planning and installing budgetary, Examples of the Some related
accounts controlling and other accounting policies occupations classified here: occupations classified
and systems; - Accountant elsewhere:
(b) preparing and certifying financial statements for - Auditor - Finance manager -
presentation to management, shareholders and 1211
statutory or other bodies;
(a) building and maintaining a client base; Examples of the
(b) interviewing clients to determine financial status occupations classified here:
and objectives, risk tolerance and other information - Estate planner
needed to develop financial plans and investment - Financial planner
(a) analysing financial information to produce Examples of the
strategies;
forecasts of business, industry, and economic occupations classified here:
conditions for use in making investment decisions; - Bond analyst
(b) maintaining knowledge and staying abreast of - Investment analyst
Tasks performed usually include: evaluating the Occupations in this minor
developments in the fields of industrial technology,
structure of organizations and suggesting areas of group are classified into the
business, finance, and economic theory;
improvement; ensuring that the operational activities following unit groups:
of an organization are consistent with the policy 2421 Management and
(a) assisting and encouraging the development of Examples of the Some related
Organization Analysts
objectives, strategies and plans aimed at achieving occupations classified here: occupations classified
customer satisfaction and the efficient use of - Business consultant elsewhere:
organizations’ resources; - Management consultant Business Analysts (IT) -
(a) liaising and consulting with programme Examples of the
2511
administrators and other interested parties to identify occupations classified here:
policy needs; - Intelligence officer
(b) reviewing existing policies and legislation to - Policy analyst
(a) advising on and performing personnel functions Examples of the
identify anomalies and out-of-date provisions;
relating to employee recruitment, placement, occupations classified here:
training, promotion, compensation, and employee- - Careers adviser,
management relations or other areas of personnel - Human resource expert
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) identifying training needs and requirements of occupations classified here:
individuals and organizations; - Staff development officer
(b) setting human resource development objectives - Training officer
Tasks performed usually include: commissioning Occupations in this minor
and evaluating learning outcomes;
and undertaking market research, analysing the group are classified into the
findings and planning advertising, marketing and following unit groups:
public relations activities; supporting business 2431 Advertising and
Tasks include - Examples of the
Marketing Professionals
(a) planning, developing and organizing advertising occupations classified here:
policies and campaigns to support sales objectives; - Advertising specialist
(b) advising managers and clients on strategies and - Marketing specialist
Tasks include - Examples of the
campaigns to reach target markets, creating
(a) planning and organizing publicity campaigns and occupations classified here:
consumer awareness and effectively promoting the
communication strategies; - Press liaison officer
attributes of goods and services;
(b) advising executives on the public relations - Publicity agent
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
implications of their policies, programmes and
(a) compiling lists of prospective client businesses occupations classified here: occupations classified
practices preparing and controlling the issue of news
using directories and other sources; - Sales representative elsewhere:
and press releases;
(b) acquiring and updating knowledge of employers’ (industrial products) - Sales representative
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and competitors’ goods and services, and market (communications
(a) soliciting orders and selling goods to retail, occupations classified here: occupations classified
conditions; technology) – 2434
industrial, wholesale and other establishments; - Sales representative elsewhere:
(b) selling technical equipment, supplies and related (communications Shop sales assistant -
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
services to business establishments or individuals; technology) 5223
usually include: researching information technology major group are classified
use in business functions; identifying areas for into the following minor
improvement and researching the theoretical groups:
Tasks performed usually include: researching Occupations in this minor
information technology use in business functions group are classified into the
and identifying areas in which improvements could following unit groups:
be made to maximise effectiveness and efficiency; 2511 Systems Analysts
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) consulting with users to formulate and document occupations classified here:
requirements and with management to ensure - Business analyst (IT)
agreement on systems principles; - Computer scientist
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) researching, analysing and evaluating occupations classified here: occupations classified
requirements for software applications and operating - Programmer analyst elsewhere:
systems; - Software designer - Applications
programmer - 2514
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) analysing, designing and developing Internet occupations classified here: occupations classified
sites by applying a mixture of artistry and creativity - Animation programmer elsewhere:
with software programming and scripting languages - Computer games - Website designer -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and interfacing with operating environments; programmer 2166
(a) writing and maintaining programme code occupations classified here: occupations classified
outlined in instructions and specifications in - Applications programmer elsewhere:
accordance with quality accredited standards; - Programmer analyst -
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
2512
(a) developing and documenting software testing occupations classified here:
plans; - Quality assurance analyst
(b) installing software and hardware and configuring (computers)
Tasks performed usually include: designing and Occupations in this minor
operating system software in preparation for testing;
developing database architecture, data structures, group are classified into the
dictionaries and naming conventions for information following unit groups:
systems projects; designing, constructing, modifying, 2521 Database designers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and Administrators
(a) designing and developing database architecture, occupations classified here: occupations classified
data structures, tables, dictionaries and naming - Data administrator elsewhere:
conventions for information systems projects; - Database administrator - Network administrator
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
- 2522
(a) maintaining and administering computer occupations classified here: occupations classified
networks and related computing environments - Network administrator elsewhere:
including computer hardware, systems software, - Systems administrator - Database
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
applications software and all configurations; (computers) administrator - 2521
(a) analysing, developing, interpreting and occupations classified here: occupations classified
evaluating complex system design and architecture - Communications analyst elsewhere:
specifications, data models and diagrams in the (computers) - Systems analyst -
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
development, configuration and integration of 2511
(a) developing plans to safeguard computer files occupations classified here:
against accidental or unauthorized modification, - Data miner
destruction or disclosure and to meet emergency - Digital forensic specialist
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
data processing needs;
usually include: conducting research on legal major group are classified
problems; drafting laws and regulations; advising into the following minor
clients on legal cases; pleading and conducting groups:
Tasks performed usually include: giving clients legal Occupations in this minor
advice, undertaking legal business on clients’ behalf, group are classified into the
and conducting litigation when necessary; presiding following unit groups:
over judicial proceedings- and pronouncing 2611 Lawyers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) giving clients legal advice on a wide variety of occupations classified here: occupations classified
subjects and undertaking legal business on clients’ - Attorney elsewhere:
behalf; - Barrister - Notary - 2619
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) presiding over trials and hearings; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) interpreting and enforcing rules of procedure - Chief justice elsewhere:
and making rulings regarding the admissibility of - Judge - Court clerk - 3411
In such cases tasks would include: Examples of the
evidence;
(a) giving advice on legal aspects of various occupations classified here:
personal, business and administrative problems; - Coroner
(b) drawing up legal documents and contracts; - Jurist (except lawyer or
Tasks performed usually include: appraising or Occupations in this minor
judge)
developing and organizing the contents of archives group are classified into the
and artefacts of historical, cultural and artistic following unit groups:
interest, and ensuring their safe-keeping and 2621 Archivists and
Tasks include - Examples of the
Curators
(a) evaluating and preserving records for occupations classified here:
administrative, historical, legal, evidential and other - Archivist
purposes; - Art gallery curator
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) organizing, developing and maintaining a occupations classified here:
systematic collection of books, periodicals and other - Bibliographer
printed or audiovisually and digitally recorded - Cataloguer
material;
Tasks performed usually include: formulating and Occupations in this minor
applying solutions to present or projected economic, group are classified into the
political or social problems; researching into and following unit groups:
analysing past events and activities and tracing the 2631 Economists
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) forecasting changes in the economic occupations classified here: occupations classified
environment for short-term budgeting, long-term - Econometrician elsewhere:
planning and investment evaluation; - Economic adviser - Statistician - 2120
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) conducting research on the origin, development, occupations classified here:
structure, social patterns, organizations and - Anthropologist
interrelationships of human society; - Archaeologist
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) researching, mostly by reasoning, into the occupations classified here: occupations classified
general causes, principles and meanings of the - Genealogist elsewhere:
world, human actions, experience and existence, - Historian - Political adviser - 2422
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and interpreting and developing philosophical
(a) planning and carrying out tests to measure occupations classified here: occupations classified
mental, physical and other characteristics such as - Clinical psychologist elsewhere:
intelligence, abilities, aptitudes, potentialities, etc., - Educational psychologist - Psychiatrist - 2212
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
interpreting and evaluating results, and providing
(a) interviewing clients individually, in families, or in occupations classified here: occupations classified
groups, to assess their situation and problems and - Addictions counsellor elsewhere:
determine the types of services required; - Bereavement counsellor - Psychologist - 2634
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) perpetuating sacred traditions, practices and occupations classified here: occupations classified
beliefs; - Bonze elsewhere:
(b) conducting religious services, rites and - Imam - Lay preacher - 3413
Tasks performed usually include: writing literary Occupations in this minor
ceremonies;
works; appraising merits of literary and other works group are classified into the
of art; collecting information about current affairs and following unit groups:
writing about them; researching, investigating, 2641 Authors and related
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
writers
(a) conceiving, writing and editing novels, plays, occupations classified here: occupations classified
scripts, poetry and other material for publication or - Author elsewhere:
presentation; - Book editor - Advertising copy writer
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
- 2431
(a) collecting local, national and international news occupations classified here: occupations classified
through interviews, investigation and observation, - Journalist elsewhere:
attending public events, seeking out records, - Newspaper editor - Public relations officer-
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
reviewing written work, attending film and stage 2432
(a) studying relationships between ancient parent occupations classified here: occupations classified
languages and modern language groups, tracing the - Interpreter elsewhere:
origin and evolution of words, grammar and - Lexicographer - Author - 2641
Tasks performed usually include: conceiving and Occupations in this minor
language forms, and presenting findings;
creating visual art forms; conceiving and writing group are classified into the
original music; devising, directing, rehearsing and following unit groups:
performing in music, dance, theatrical and film 2651 Visual Artists
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) conceiving and developing ideas, designs and occupations classified here: occupations classified
styles for paintings, drawings and sculptures; - Cartoonist elsewhere:
(b) arranging objects, positioning models, and - Ceramic artist - Industrial designer –
Tasks include - Examples of the
selecting landscapes and other visual forms 2163
(a) creating melodic, harmonic and rhythmic occupations classified here:
according to chosen subject matter;
structures to express ideas and emotions in musical - Band leader
form; - Composer
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) conceiving and creating dances, which often occupations classified here: occupations classified
convey a story, theme, idea or mood, by a pattern of - Choreographer elsewhere:
steps, movements and gestures; - Ballet Dancer - Dance teacher - 2355
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) choosing writers, studying scripts to determine occupations classified here: occupations classified
artistic interpretation, and instructing actors on - Documentary director elsewhere:
acting methods; - Film editor - TV/radio news
producer -2642
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) learning lines and cues and playing parts in occupations classified here: occupations classified
dramatic productions on stage, commercials, - Actor elsewhere:
television, radio or in motion pictures; - Mime artist - Stunt artist - 3435
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) reading news bulletins and making other occupations classified here: occupations classified
announcements on radio or television; - News anchor elsewhere:
(b) introducing performing artists or persons being - Radio announcer Journalist- 2642
In such cases tasks would include: Examples of the
interviewed, and making related announcements on
(a) performing amusing antics and telling funny occupations classified here:
radio and television, or in theatres, night-clubs and
stories; - Acrobat
other establishments;
(b) performing tricks of illusion and sleight of hand, - Aerialist
Tasks performed by technicians and associate Occupations in this major
and feats of hypnotism;
professionals usually include: undertaking and group are classified into the
carrying out technical work connected with research following sub-major groups:
and the application of concepts and operational 31 Science and Engineering
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
Associate Professionals
usually include: setting up, monitoring and operating major group are classified
instruments and equipment, conducting and into the following minor
monitoring experiments and tests of systems; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: undertaking and Occupations in this minor
carrying out technical work related to chemistry, group are classified into the
physics, geology, meteorology, astronomy, following unit groups:
engineering or technical drawing; setting up, 3111 Chemical and Physical
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Science Technicians
(a) collecting samples and preparing materials and occupations classified here: occupations classified
equipment for experiments, tests and analyses; - Chemistry technician elsewhere:
(b) carrying out routine laboratory tests and - Geology technician - Chemical engineering
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
performing a variety of technical support functions to technician - 3116
(a) performing or assisting with field and laboratory occupations classified here: occupations classified
assist chemical and physical scientists in research,
tests of soils and construction materials; - Building inspector elsewhere:
development, analysis and testing;
(b) providing technical assistance connected with - Building surveyor - Quantity Surveyor -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
the construction of buildings and other structures, 2149
(a) providing technical assistance in research on occupations classified here: occupations classified
and with surveys or the preparation of survey
and development of electrical equipment and - Electrical engineering elsewhere:
reports;
facilities, or testing prototypes; technician - Electronics
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
engineering technician -
(a) providing technical assistance in research and occupations classified here: occupations classified
3114
development of electronic equipment, or testing - Electronics engineering elsewhere:
prototypes; technician - Electrical engineering
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
technician - 3113
(a) providing technical assistance in research on occupations classified here: occupations classified
and development of machines and mechanical - Aeronautics engineering elsewhere:
installations, facilities and components, or testing technician - Industrial machinery
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
prototypes; mechanic - 7233
(a) assisting in research on and development of occupations classified here: occupations classified
industrial chemical processes, plant and equipment, - Chemical engineering elsewhere:
or testing prototypes; estimator - Chemical technician -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
3111
(a) providing technical assistance to aid in research occupations classified here: occupations classified
on and development of processes to determine the - Metallurgical technician elsewhere:
properties of metals and new alloys; - Mines inspector - Geology technician -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
3111
(a) preparing and revising working drawings from occupations classified here: occupations classified
sketches and specifications prepared by engineers - Draughtsperson elsewhere:
and designers for the manufacture, installation and - Technical illustrator - Cartographer - 2165
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
erection of machinery and equipment or for the
(a) collecting data and providing technical occupations classified here: occupations classified
assistance regarding: efficient, safe and economic - Engineering technician elsewhere:
utilization of personnel, material and equipment; (production) - Production engineer -
Tasks performed usually include: overseeing, Occupations in this minor
methods of work and sequence of operations and 2141
supervising and co-ordinating the activities of group are classified into the
tradespersons, process control technicians, machine following unit groups:
operators, assemblers, labourers and other 3121 Mining supervisors
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) supervising and coordinating the activities of occupations classified here: occupations classified
workers who extract minerals and other natural - Mine deputy elsewhere:
deposits from the earth, and who operate - Mine supervisor - Mine manager - 1322
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
underground conveyances or heavy equipment in
(a) co-ordinating and supervising the activities of occupations classified here: occupations classified
process control technicians, machine operators, - Area coordinator elsewhere:
assemblers and other manufacturing labourers; (manufacturing) - Manufacturing
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
manager - 1321
(a) reading specifications to determine construction occupations classified here: occupations classified
requirements and planning procedures; - Building construction elsewhere:
(b) organizing and coordinating the material and supervisor - Construction project
Tasks performed usually include: operating Occupations in this minor
human resources required to complete jobs; manager - 1323
electronic or computerized control panel from a group are classified into the
central control room to monitor and optimize following unit groups:
processes; controlling process start-up and shut- 3131 Power production
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
plant operators
(a) operating, monitoring and inspecting various occupations classified here: occupations classified
types of energy generating power plants; - Distribution control elsewhere:
(b) operating and controlling power generating operator - Steam engine and
Tasks include - Examples of the
systems and equipment including boilers, turbines, boiler operators - 8182
(a) operating and monitoring computerized control occupations classified here:
generators, condensers, and reactors in hydro,
systems, machinery and related equipment in - Incinerator operator
thermal, coal, oil, natural gas, and nuclear power
wastewater treatment, sewage treatment, and liquid - Liquid waste process
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
waste plants to regulate flow, treatment and disposal operator
(a) operating electronic or computerized control occupations classified here: occupations classified
panel from a central control room to monitor and - Chemical filtering and elsewhere:
optimize physical and chemical processes for separating equipment - Petroleum and natural
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
several processing units; operator gas refinery operators -
(a) operating electronic or computerized control occupations classified here: occupations classified
3134
panel from a central control room to monitor and - Blender operator elsewhere:
optimize physical and chemical processes for (petroleum and natural gas - Chemical processing
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
several processing units; refining) plant controllers - 3133
(a) coordinating and monitoring the operation of a occupations classified here: occupations classified
particular aspect of metal processing production - Blast furnace operator elsewhere:
through control panels, computer terminals or other - Central control caster - Ladle pourer - 8121
Examples of the
control systems, usually from a central control room;
occupations classified here:
- Automated assembly line
operator
Tasks performed usually include: conducting tests, Occupations in this minor
experiments, laboratory analyses, field research and group are classified into the
surveys to collect information using accepted following unit groups:
scientific methods; keeping records; assisting in 3141 Life Science
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Technicians (excluding
(a) assisting in designing, setting up and conducting occupations classified here: occupations classified
Medical)
experiments; - Bacteriology technician elsewhere:
(b) setting up, calibrating, operating and maintaining - Biochemistry technician - Forensic science
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
laboratory instruments and equipment; technician - 3119
(a) preparing materials and equipment for occupations classified here: occupations classified
experiments, tests and analyses; - Dairy Technician elsewhere:
(b) collecting and preparing specimens such as - Field Crop Technician - Artificial inseminator
Tasks include - Examples of the
soils, plant or animal cells, tissues or parts or animal 3240
(a) conducting forest inventories, surveys and field occupations classified here:
organs for experiments, tests and analyses;
measurements following accepted scientific and - Forestry technician
operational procedures; - Silviculture technician
Tasks performed usually include: controlling the Occupations in this minor
operation of mechanical, electrical and electronic group are classified into the
equipment on board ship or on aircraft; commanding following unit groups:
and navigating ships or aircraft, directing the 3151 Ships’ Engineers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) controlling and participating in the operation, occupations classified here: occupations classified
maintenance and repair of mechanical, electrical - Ships' Engineer elsewhere:
and electronic equipment and machinery on board - Marine engineer -
ship; 2144
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) commanding and navigating ship or similar occupations classified here: occupations classified
vessel at sea or on inland waterways; - Pilot (ship) elsewhere:
(b) controlling and participating in deck and bridge- - Ship's captain - Coastal fishery skipper
Tasks include - Examples of the
watch activities; - 6222
(a) flying and navigating aircraft in accordance with occupations classified here:
established control and operating procedures; - Aerial crop sprayer
(b) preparing and submitting flight plan or examining - Flight Engineer
Tasks include - Examples of the
standard flight plan;
(a) directing and controlling aircraft approaching occupations classified here:
and leaving airport and their movement on the - Air traffic controller
ground;
Tasks include - Example of the occupations Some related
(a) carrying out technical duties related to the classified here: occupations classified
development of electronic and computerized air - Air traffic safety engineer elsewhere:
navigation systems and equipment, and testing - Air traffic safety technician - Aeronautical engineer
Tasks performed by workers in the sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
prototypes; - 2144
usually include: testing and operating medical major group are classified
imaging equipment and administering radiation into the following minor
therapy; performing clinical tests on specimens of groups:
Tasks performed usually include: testing and Occupations in this minor
operating radiographic, ultrasound and other group are classified into the
medical imaging equipment; administering following unit groups:
radiopharmaceuticals or radiation to patients to 3211 Medical Imaging and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Therapeutic Equipment
(a) operating or overseeing operation of radiologic, occupations classified here: occupations classified
Technicians
ultrasound and magnetic imaging equipment to - Diagnostic medical elsewhere:
produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes; radiographer - Medical physicist -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2111
(a) conducting chemical analysis of body fluids, occupations classified here: occupations classified
including blood, urine and spinal fluid, to determine - Blood-bank technician elsewhere:
presence of normal and abnormal components; - Cytology technician - Pathologist - 2212
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) preparing medications and other pharmaceutical occupations classified here: occupations classified
compounds under the guidance of a pharmacist or - Dispensing technician elsewhere:
other health professional; - Pharmaceutical assistant - Pharmacist - 2262
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) examining, interviewing, and measuring patients occupations classified here: occupations classified
in order to determine their appliance needs, and to - Dental mechanic elsewhere:
identify factors that could affect appliance fit; - Dental technician - Dental aide - 5329
Tasks performed usually include: providing nursing Occupations in this minor
and personal care, treatment and advice to patients group are classified into the
according to care plans as established by health following unit groups:
professionals; assisting professional nurses, 3221 Nursing associate
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
professionals
(a) providing nursing and personal care and occupations classified here: occupations classified
treatment and health advice to patients according to - Assistant nurse elsewhere:
care plans established by health professionals; - Associate professional - Clinical nurse
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
nurse consultant - 2221
(a) providing advice to women, families and occupations classified here: occupations classified
communities on health, nutrition, hygiene, exercise, - Assistant midwife elsewhere:
birth and emergency plans, breastfeeding, infant - Traditional midwife - Clinical nurse
Tasks performed usually include: examining patients Occupations in this minor
care, family planning and contraception, lifestyle and consultant - 2221
and interviewing them and their families to group are classified into the
determine their health status and the nature of following unit group:
physical or mental disorders or illnesses or other 3230 Traditional and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Complementary Medicine
(a) examining patients and interviewing them and occupations classified here: occupations classified
Associate Professionals
their families to determine their health status and the - Acupuncture technician elsewhere:
nature of physical or mental disorders or illnesses or - Ayurvedic technician - Acupuncturist - 2230
Tasks performed usually include: advising Occupations in this minor
other ailments;
communities and individuals on the treatment of group are classified into the
animals and their diseases and injuries; conducting following unit group:
examinations of animals to make diagnoses or refer 3240 Veterinary Technicians
and Assistants
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) advising communities and individuals on the occupations classified here: occupations classified
treatment of animals and their diseases and injuries; - Artificial inseminator elsewhere:
(b) conducting examinations of animals to make - Veterinary assistant - Veterinarian - 2250
Tasks performed usually include: providing basic Occupations in this minor
diagnoses or refer more difficult cases to
care services for the prevention and treatment of group are classified into the
veterinarians when needed;
diseases and disorders of the teeth and mouth; following unit groups:
advising communities and individuals on hygiene, 3251 Dental Assistants and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Therapists
(a) advising communities and individuals on dental occupations classified here: occupations classified
hygiene, diet and other preventive measures to - Dental assistant elsewhere:
reduce potential risks to oral health; - Dental hygienist - Dentist - 2261
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) planning, developing, maintaining and operating occupations classified here: occupations classified
a variety of health record indexes and storage and - Clinical coder elsewhere:
retrieval systems to collect, classify, store and - Disease registry technician - Medical secretary -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
analyse information; 3344
(a) providing information to families and occupations classified here: occupations classified
communities on a range of health issues including - Community health aide elsewhere:
nutrition, hygiene, infant and child care, - Community health - Traditional midwife -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
immunizations, family planning, risk factors and promoter 3222
(a) examining and taking facial and eye occupations classified here: occupations classified
measurements of clients for fitting of eyeglasses and - Contact lens optician elsewhere:
other optical devices; - Dispensing optician - Ophthalmologist -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2212
(a) administering manual treatments such as occupations classified here: occupations classified
massage therapy or pressure point therapy; - Acupressure therapist elsewhere:
(b) administering electrical modality treatments, - Electrotherapist - Physiotherapist - 2264
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
ultrasound and other physical therapies using
(a) interviewing patients and their families to obtain occupations classified here: occupations classified
specialized techniques and equipment;
information on their health status and medical - Clinical assistant elsewhere:
history; - Medical assistant - Clinical officer
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(paramedical) - 2240
(a) advising employers’ and workers’ occupations classified here: occupations classified
representatives on the implementation of - Food sanitation and safety elsewhere:
government and other rules and regulations inspector - Environmental health
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
concerning occupational safety and the working officer - 2263
(a) assessing health status of persons involved in occupations classified here: occupations classified
accidents, natural disasters and other emergency - Ambulance officer elsewhere:
situations, and determining needs for immediate and - Ambulance paramedic - Paramedical
In such cases tasks would include: Examples of the
specialized medical assistance; practitioner - 2240
(a) interviewing and examining patients to obtain occupations classified here:
information on their health status and the nature and - Anaesthesia technician
extent of injury, illness or other physical or mental - Family planning counsellor
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
health condition;
usually include: recording and transmitting buy and major group are classified
sell orders for securities, stocks, bonds or other into the following minor
financial instruments and for foreign exchange for groups:
Tasks performed usually include: recording and Occupations in this minor
transmitting buy and sell orders for securities, group are classified into the
stocks, bonds or other financial instruments and for following unit groups:
foreign exchange for future or immediate delivery; 3311 Securities and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Finance Dealers and
(a) obtaining information about the financial occupations classified here: occupations classified
Brokers
circumstances of customers and companies in which - Foreign exchange broker elsewhere:
investments may be made; - Foreign exchange dealer - Bond analyst - 2413
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) interviewing applicants for personal, mortgage, occupations classified here: occupations classified
student and business loans; - Loans officer elsewhere:
(b) researching and evaluating loan applicant’s - Mortgage officer - Financial institution
Tasks include - Example of the occupations Some related
financial status, references, credit and ability to branch manager - 1346
(a) maintaining complete records of all financial classified here: occupations classified
repay the loan;
transactions of an undertaking according to general - Accounting Assistant elsewhere:
bookkeeping principles, with guidance from - Bookkeeper - Accountant - 2411
Accountants;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) assisting in planning and performing statistical, occupations classified here: occupations classified
mathematical, actuarial and related calculations; - Actuarial assistant elsewhere:
(b) preparing detailed estimates of quantities and - Mathematical assistant - Actuary - 2120
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
costs of materials and labour required for statistical
(a) determining the quality or value of raw materials, occupations classified here: occupations classified
census and survey operations;
real estate, industrial equipment, personal and - Appraiser elsewhere:
household effects, works of art, gems and other - Claims assessor - Auctioneer - 3339
Tasks performed usually include: obtaining Occupations in this minor
objects;
information about employers’ and competitors’ group are classified into the
goods and services; monitoring and analysing following unit groups:
market trends and conditions; obtaining information 3321 Insurance
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Representatives
(a) obtaining information about customers’ occupations classified here: occupations classified
circumstances necessary to determine appropriate - Insurance agent elsewhere:
type of insurance and conditions; - Insurance broker Insurance agency
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
manager - 1346
(a) soliciting orders and selling goods to retail, occupations classified here: occupations classified
industrial, wholesale and other establishments; - After-sales service adviser elsewhere:
(b) selling equipment, supplies and related services - Canvasser Sales manager - 1221
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
to business establishments or individuals;
(a) determining or negotiating contract terms and occupations classified here: occupations classified
conditions, awarding supplier contracts or - Buyer elsewhere:
recommending contract awards for the purchase of - Procurement officer Commodities broker -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
equipment, raw materials, products, services and 3324
(a) establishing contact between buyers and sellers occupations classified here: occupations classified
of commodities; - Commodities broker elsewhere:
(b) discussing buying or selling requirements of - Commodity futures dealer Finance broker - 3311
Tasks performed usually include: carrying out Occupations in this minor
clients and giving advice accordingly;
customs clearing procedures for exports or imports; group are classified into the
arranging and coordinating conference and event following unit groups:
services, such as conference facilities, catering, 3331 Clearing and
Tasks include - Examples of the
Forwarding Agents
(a) carrying out customs clearing procedures for occupations classified here:
exports or imports; - Clearing agent
(b) ensuring that insurance is in order; - Forwarding agent
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) promoting conferences, conventions and trade occupations classified here:
shows to potential customers; - Conference and event
(b) responding to inquiries concerning services organizer
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
provided and costs for room and equipment hire,
(a) matching jobseekers with vacancies; occupations classified here: occupations classified
catering and related services;
(b) finding workers for vacant posts against a - Employment agent elsewhere:
commission from the employer or worker; - Job placement officer - Careers adviser - 2423
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) obtaining information about properties to be sold occupations classified here: occupations classified
or leased, the circumstances of their owner and the - Estate agent elsewhere:
needs of prospective buyers or tenants; - Property Manager - Mortgage
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
clerk - 4312
(a) obtaining information about services to be sold occupations classified here:
and needs of prospective buyers; - Advertising salesperson
(b) negotiating contracts on behalf of seller or buyer - Auctioneer
Tasks performed usually include: coordinating, Occupations in this minor
and explaining terms of sale and payment to client;
assigning and reviewing the work of clerical support group are classified into the
workers; desktop publishing; preparing and following unit groups:
processing legal documents and papers such as 3341 Office Supervisors
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) coordinating, assigning and reviewing the work occupations classified here: occupations classified
of clerks engaged in the following duties: word - Clerical supervisor elsewhere:
processing, record keeping and filing, operating - Data entry supervisor - Medical records unit
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
telephones and switchboards; data entry, desktop supervisor - 3252
(a) preparing and processing legal documents and occupations here: occupations classified
papers, such as deeds, wills, affidavits and briefs; - Legal practice manager elsewhere:
(b) reviewing and proofreading documents and - Legal secretary - Legal assistant - 3411
correspondence to ensure compliance with legal
procedures;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) drafting administrative correspondence and occupations classified here: occupations classified
minutes; - Administrative secretary elsewhere:
(b) obtaining, proposing and monitoring deadlines - Correspondence assistant Medical transcriptionist -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and follow-up dates; 3344
(a) scheduling and confirming medical occupations classified here: occupations classified
appointments and communicating messages for - Dental secretary elsewhere:
medical staff; and patients; - Hospital ward secretary - Medical records
Tasks performed usually include: patrolling national Occupations in this minor
technician - 3252
borders and checking persons and vehicles, travel group are classified into the
and transport documents and goods transported following unit groups:
across the border to ensure enforcement of 3351 Customs and Border
Tasks include - Examples of the
Inspectors
(a) patrolling national borders and coastal waters to occupations classified here:
stop persons from illegally entering or leaving the - Border inspector
country and from illegally importing or exporting - Customs inspector
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
currency or goods;
(a) advising organizations, enterprises and the occupations classified here: occupations classified
public on government laws, rules and regulations - Excise officer elsewhere:
concerning the determination and payment of taxes, - Taxation inspector - Accountant – 2411
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
duties and other government fees, and on the
(a) advising individuals and organizations on occupations classified here: occupations classified
government laws, rules and regulations concerning - Pensions officer elsewhere:
government benefit programmes and the - Social benefits officer - Counselling
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
determination and disbursement of payments or professionals - 2635
(a) advising individuals on government laws and occupations classified here: occupations classified
regulations concerning the type of licence required - Building permit (licensing) elsewhere:
and the conditions attached to such licences, and on officer - Building inspectors -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
the public's rights and obligations; 3112
(a) establishing contacts and sources of information occupations classified here: occupations classified
about crimes planned or committed, in order to - Police detective elsewhere:
prevent crimes or identify suspected offenders; - Police inquiry agent - Police commissioner -
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
1112
(a) examining places of business to ensure the use occupations classified here: occupations classified
of correct weights and measures in trade; - Agricultural inspector elsewhere:
(b) monitoring price regulations to assess - Fisheries inspector - Fire inspector-3112
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
appropriateness of costs for goods and services to
usually include: providing technical and practical major group are classified
protect consumer interests;
services and support functions in legal processes into the following minor
and investigations, social and community assistance groups:
Tasks performed usually include: assisting and Occupations in this minor
supporting legal, social work and religious group are classified into the
professionals; obtaining and analysing evidence, following unit groups:
preparing legal documents and serving court orders; 3411 Legal and Related
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Associate Professionals
(a) documenting court proceedings and occupations classified here: occupations classified
judgements; - Bailiff elsewhere:
(b) serving statements of claims, summonses, - Conveyancing clerk - Lawyer - 2611
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
warrants, subpoenas and other court orders;
(a) collecting information relevant to clients’ needs occupations classified here: occupations classified
and assessing their relevant skills, strengths and - Community development elsewhere:
deficits; worker - Marriage counsellor -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
2635
(a) undertaking religious works; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) preaching and propagating the teachings of a - Faith healer elsewhere:
particular religious faith; - Lay preacher - Bonze - 2636
Tasks performed usually include: participating in Occupations in this minor
competitive sporting events; conducting sports group are classified into the
training to develop ability in and knowledge of the following unit groups:
sport; compiling rules concerning the conduct of 3421 Athletes and Sports
Tasks include - Examples of the
Players
(a) participating in competitive sporting events; occupations classified here:
(b) participating in regular practice and training - Athlete
sessions and undertaking private training to maintain - Bicycle racer
the required standard of fitness and skill;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) identifying strengths and weaknesses of athletes occupations classified here: occupations classified
or teams; - Referee elsewhere:
(b) planning, developing and implementing training - Ski instructor - Fitness instructor -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and practice sessions; 3423
(a) planning and carrying out recreational and occupations classified here: occupations classified
fitness activities; - Aerobics instructor elsewhere:
(b) monitoring recreational, sports or fitness - Fitness instructor - Ski instructor - 3422
Tasks performed usually include: operating still Occupations in this minor
activities to ensure safety and provide emergency or
cameras to photograph people, events, scenes, group are classified into the
first aid assistance when required;
materials, products and other subjects; applying following unit groups:
artistic techniques to product design, interior 3431 Photographers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) taking photographs for advertising, or other occupations classified here: occupations classified
commercial, industrial or scientific purposes and to - Aerial photographer elsewhere:
illustrate stories and articles in newspapers, - Commercial photographer - Film camera operator -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
magazines and other publications; 3521
(a) determining the objectives and constraints of the occupations classified here: occupations classified
design brief by consulting with clients and - Display decorator elsewhere:
stakeholders; - Interior decorator - Interior architect - 2161
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) mounting and preparing objects for display; occupations classified here:
(b) designing and arranging exhibit furnishings, - Gallery technician
display cases and display areas; - Library technician
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) planning and developing recipes and menus, occupations classified here: occupations classified
estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food - Chef elsewhere:
supplies; - Executive chef - Cook - 5120
Examples of the
occupations classified here:
- Body artist
- Floor manager
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
(broadcasting)
usually include: providing assistance to information major group are classified
and communications systems users; installing new into the following minor
programmes and equipment; establishing, operating groups:
Tasks performed usually include: operating and Occupations in this minor
controlling peripheral and related computer group are classified into the
equipment; monitoring systems for equipment failure following unit groups:
or errors in performance; loading peripheral 3511 Information and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Communications
(a) operating and controlling peripheral and related occupations classified here: occupations classified
Technology Operations
computer equipment; - Computer operator elsewhere:
Technicians
(b) entering commands, using computer terminal, - Computer peripheral - Computer network
Tasks include - Examples of the
and activating controls on computer and peripheral equipment operator technician - 3513
(a) answering user inquiries regarding software or occupations classified here:
equipment to integrate and operate equipment;
hardware operation to resolve problems; - Communications assistant
(b) entering commands and observing system (ICT)
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
functioning to verify correct operations and detect
(a) operating, maintaining and troubleshooting occupations classified here: occupations classified
errors;
network systems; - Computer network elsewhere:
(b) operating and maintaining data communications technician - Network administrator
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
systems other than networks; - 2522
(a) installing, monitoring and supporting the occupations classified here: occupations classified
reliability and usability of Internet and Intranet - Webmaster elsewhere:
websites or web server hardware or software; - Website administrator - Computer games
Tasks performed usually include: controlling Occupations in this minor
designer- 2166
equipment to record sound, edit and mix image and group are classified into the
sound recordings; controlling and maintaining following unit groups:
transmitting and broadcast systems and satellite 3521 Broadcasting and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Audio-visual Technicians
(a) controlling equipment to record sound; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) controlling equipment to edit and mix image and - Audio-visual operator elsewhere:
sound recordings to ensure satisfactory quality and - Broadcasting equipment - Photographer - 3431
to create special image and sound effects; operator
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) providing technical assistance connected with occupations classified here: occupations classified
research and the development of - Engineering technician elsewhere:
telecommunications equipment, or testing (telecommunications) - Engineering technician
Tasks performed by clerical support workers usually Occupations in this major
prototypes; (electronics) 3114
include: stenography, typing, and operating word group are classified into the
processors and other office machines; entering data following sub-major groups:
into computers; carrying out secretarial duties; 41 General and Keyboard
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
Clerks
usually include: recording, preparing, sorting, major group are classified
classifying and filing information; sorting, opening into the following minor
and sending mail; preparing reports and groups:
Tasks performed usually include: recording, Occupations in this minor
preparing, sorting, classifying and filing information; group are classified into the
sorting, opening and sending mail; photocopying following unit group:
and faxing documents; preparing reports and 4110 General office clerks
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) recording, preparing, sorting, classifying and occupations classified here:
filing information; - General office clerk
(b) sorting, opening and sending mail; - Office clerk
Tasks performed usually include: checking, Occupations in this minor
formatting and transcribing correspondence, minutes group are classified into the
and reports from dictation, electronic documents or following unit group:
written drafts to conform to office standards, using 4120 Secretaries (general)
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) checking, formatting and transcribing occupations classified here: occupations classified
correspondence, minutes and reports from dictation, - Secretary elsewhere:
electronic documents or written drafts to conform to - Typing secretary - Legal secretary - 3342
Tasks performed usually include: entering data and Occupations in this minor
office standards, using typewriter, personal
codes required to process information; retrieving, group are classified into the
confirming and updating data in storage and keeping following unit groups:
records of data input; taking records of proceedings 4131 Typists and word
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
processing operators
(a) typing written material from rough drafts, occupations classified here: occupations classified
corrected copies, voice recordings or shorthand - Shorthand typist elsewhere:
using a computer, word processor or typewriter; - Stenographer - Court reporter - 3343
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) receiving and registering invoices, forms, occupations classified here:
records and other documents for data capture; - Data entry operator
(b) entering numerical data, codes and text from - Data input clerk
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
source material into computer-compatible storage
usually include: performing money-handling major group are classified
and processing devices;
operations in banks, post offices and betting and into the following minor
gambling establishments, or dealing with travel groups:
Tasks performed usually include: dealing with clients Occupations in this minor
of banks or post offices in connection with money group are classified into the
operations or postal services; receiving and paying following unit groups:
off bets on results of sporting events; conducting 4211 Bank Tellers and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Related Clerks
(a) process customer cash deposits and occupations classified here: occupations classified
withdrawals, cheques, transfers, bills, credit card - Bank teller elsewhere:
payments, money orders, certified cheques and - Money changer - Cashier - 5230
Tasks include - Examples of the
other related banking transactions;
(a) determining risks to decide odds and to hedge occupations classified here:
or refuse bets; - Bookmaker
(b) preparing and issuing lists of approximate odds; - Croupier
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) evaluating articles offered as pledges, occupations classified here:
calculating interest, and lending money; - Money-lender
(b) returning articles when the loan is paid or, in the - Pawnbroker
Tasks include - Examples of the
event of non-payment, selling pledged articles;
(a) tracing and locating debtors; occupations classified here:
(b) telephoning, visiting, or writing to customers to - Bill and account collector
collect money or arrange for later payments; - Charity collector
Tasks performed usually include: preparing Occupations in this minor
itineraries and making travel and hotel reservations group are classified into the
for clients; greeting and receiving clients and following unit groups:
visitors; registering accommodation guests; 4221 Travel Consultants
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and Clerks
(a) obtaining information about the availability, cost occupations classified here: occupations classified
and convenience of different types of transport and - Airline ticket agent elsewhere:
accommodation, ascertaining customer’s - Check-in attendant - Travel agency
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
requirements and advising them on travel manager - 1439
(a) dealing with incoming calls and messages from occupations classified here: occupations classified
clients, whether to answer queries, handle calls for - Customer contact centre elsewhere:
service or sort out complaints; information clerk - Telephone operator -
Tasks include - Examples of the
4223
(a) operating switchboards and consoles to occupations classified here:
connect, hold, transfer, and disconnect telephone - Answering service
calls; operator
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) maintaining an inventory of rooms available for occupations classified here:
occupancy, reservations and room assignments; - Hotel front desk clerk
(b) registering arriving guests, assigning rooms; - Hotel receptionist
Tasks include - Examples of the
verifying customer’s credit and issuing room keys;
(a) answering inquiries about goods services, and occupations classified here:
policy and providing information about their - Counter enquiries clerk
availability, location, price and related issues; - Information clerk
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) receiving and welcoming visitors, guests or occupations classified here: occupations classified
clients; - Medical office receptionist elsewhere:
(b) making appointments for clients; - Receptionist Medical secretary -
Tasks include - Examples of the
3344
(a) contacting individuals by telephone or in person occupations classified here:
and explaining the purpose of the interview; - Market research
(b) asking questions following the outlines of interviewer
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
questionnaires and surveys;
(a) interviewing patients to obtain and process occupations classified here:
information required to provide hospital services; - Eligibility interviewer
(b) interviewing applicants for public assistance to - Eligibility specialist
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
gather information pertinent to their application;
usually include: helping with accounting and major group are classified
bookkeeping records and computations; calculating into the following minor
unit production costs; calculating wages and in some groups:
Tasks performed usually include: helping with Occupations in this minor
accounting and bookkeeping records and group are classified into the
computations; calculating unit production costs; following unit groups:
calculating wages and in some cases preparing 4311 Accounting and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Bookkeeping Clerks
(a) checking figures, postings and documents for occupations included here: occupations classified
correct entry, mathematical accuracy and proper - Accounts clerk elsewhere:
codes; - Bookkeeping clerk - Accounting assistant-
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
3313
(a) processing insurance enrolments, cancellations, occupations classified here: occupations classified
claims transactions, policy changes and payments; - Actuarial clerk elsewhere:
(b) obtaining and compiling statistical or actuarial - Brokerage clerk - Stocks and shares
Tasks include - Example of the occupations Some related
data based on routine or special sources of broker- 3311
(a) maintaining records of employee attendance, included here: occupations classified
information;
leave and overtime to calculate pay and benefit - Wages clerk elsewhere:
entitlements, using manual or computerized - Accounting assistant-
Tasks performed usually include: recording goods Occupations in this minor
systems; 3313
produced, stocked, ordered and dispatched; group are classified into the
recording production materials received, put into following unit groups:
stock or issued; computing quantities of the 4321 Stock Clerks
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) arranging and controlling receipt and dispatch of occupations classified here:
goods and keeping relevant records; - Dispatch clerk (stock)
(b) maintaining stock records, verifying issue of - Freight clerk
goods, estimating needs and making requisitions of
new stocks;
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) computing quantities, qualities and types of occupations classified here:
materials required by production programme; - Production clerk
(b) preparing production requirements schedules, - Schedule clerk (materials)
Tasks include - Examples of the
ensuring that materials are available when needed,
(a) keeping records of operational aspects and occupations classified here:
and keeping relevant records;
coordinating the timing of passenger and freight - Clerical controller
transport; (transport service)
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: recording information regarding major group are classified
acquisition, issue and return of library books; into the following minor
classifying and filing various documents and other group:
Tasks performed usually include: recording Occupations in this minor
information regarding acquisition, issue and return of group are classified into the
library books; classifying and filing various following unit groups:
documents and other records; maintaining personnel 4411 Library Clerks
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) issuing and receiving library books and other occupations classified here:
materials; - Library clerk
(b) placing books and other library materials on - Library filer
Tasks include - Examples of the
shelves;
(a) performing mail-handling duties in public post occupations classified here:
offices or privately owned delivery establishments; - Mail clerk
(b) sorting and delivering mail to private houses and - Post carrier
Tasks include - Examples of the
businesses;
(a) converting information into codes and classifying occupations classified here:
information by codes for data-processing purposes; - Coding clerk
(b) comparing proofs of texts and related material - Proof reading clerk
Tasks include - Examples of the
prepared for printing with original material, correcting
(a) reading letters and other written matter to occupations classified here:
errors and marking texts for printer according to the
persons who are unable to read or write and - Scribe
established rules;
providing necessary interpretation and information;
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) sorting or classifying materials according to occupations classified here:
guidelines such as content, purpose, user criteria, or - Copying clerk
chronological, alphabetical, or numerical order; - Filing clerk
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) updating information on, employment history, occupations classified here:
salaries, performance evaluations, qualifications and - Human resource assistant
training and leave taken and accumulated; - Human resource clerk
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
(a) receiving customers' orders for classified occupations classified here:
advertising, writing and editing copy, calculating - Advertising clerk
advertising rates and billing customers; - Correspondence clerk
Tasks performed by service and sales workers Occupations in this major
usually include: organizing and providing services group are classified into the
during travel; housekeeping; preparing and serving following sub-major groups:
of food and beverages; caring for children; providing 51 Personal Service
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
Workers
usually include: organizing and providing of services major group are classified
in connection with travel and sightseeing; into the following minor
housekeeping; preparing and serving food and groups:
Tasks performed usually include: ensuring the Occupations in this minor
comfort and safety of passengers; serving food and group are classified into the
refreshments; providing information and answering following unit groups:
questions in connection with travel; collecting or 5111 Travel attendants and
Tasks include - Examples of the
travel stewards
(a) greeting passengers entering aircraft or ships, occupations classified here:
checking tickets or boarding passes, and directing - Cabin attendant
them to their seats or berths; - Flight attendant
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) collecting and issuing tickets, passes or fares, occupations classified here:
and checking the validity of tickets issued previously; - Bus conductor
(b) attending to sleeping-cars and their occupants - Cable car conductor
on passenger trains;
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) escorting and guiding tourists on cruises and occupations classified here:
sightseeing tours; - Art gallery guide
(b) escorting visitors through places of interest such - Tour escort
Tasks performed usually include: planning meals, Occupations in this minor
as museums, exhibitions, theme parks, factories and
preparing and cooking foodstuffs; planning, group are classified into the
other industrial establishments;
supervising and coordinating the work of kitchen following unit group:
helpers; checking the quality of food; weighing, 5120 Cooks
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) planning meals, preparing and cooking occupations classified here: occupations classified
foodstuffs; - Cook elsewhere:
(b) planning, supervising and coordinating the work - Cafe manager - 1412
Tasks performed usually include: assisting in Occupations in this minor
of kitchen helpers;
keeping bar properly stocked; washing used group are classified into the
glassware and cleaning bar area; serving alcoholic following unit groups:
and non-alcoholic drinks at a bar; setting tables with 5131 Waiters
Tasks include - Example of the occupations Some related
(a) setting tables with clean linen, cutlery, crockery classified here: occupations classified
and glassware; - Sommelier elsewhere:
(b) greeting customers and presenting them with - Waiter - Cafe manager -1412
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
menus and beverage lists;
(a) taking beverage orders from serving staff or occupations classified here: occupations classified
directly from patrons; - Bartender elsewhere:
(b) preparing and serving alcoholic and non- - Café manager -1412
Tasks performed usually include: discussing Occupations in this minor
alcoholic drinks at a bar;
customers’ requirements; cutting and dressing hair; group are classified into the
shaving and trimming beards; giving beauty following unit groups:
treatment; applying cosmetics and make up; shaping 5141 Hairdressers
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) cutting, washing, tinting and waving hair; occupations classified here:
(b) shaving or trimming beards and moustaches; - Barber
(c) giving scalp treatment; - Hair care specialist
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) cleaning and applying creams, lotions and occupations classified here:
related products to face and other parts of the body; - Bath attendant
(b) giving facial and body massage; - Beautician
Tasks performed usually include: assigning tasks Occupations in this minor
and inspecting building areas to see that cleaning, group are classified into the
housekeeping and maintenance work has been following unit groups:
done properly; issuing of supplies and equipment 5151 Cleaning and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Housekeeping Supervisors
(a) engaging, training, discharging, organizing and occupations classified here: occupations classified
in Offices, Hotels and Other
supervising helpers, cleaners and other - Housekeeper (hotel) elsewhere:
Establishments
housekeeping staff; - Matron (housekeeping) - Hotel manager - 1411
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) supervising workers employed in households as occupations classified here: occupations classified
domestic staff; - Bed and breakfast elsewhere:
(b) purchasing or controlling the purchase of operator - Hotel manager - 1411
Tasks include - Examples of the
supplies;
(a) supervising the work of cleaning, housekeeping occupations classified here:
and building maintenance staff and contractors; - Caretaker
(b) participating in cleaning, simple repairs and - Concierge (building)
Tasks performed usually include: casting Occupations in this minor
maintenance of building interiors;
horoscopes; providing companionship or valet group are classified into the
services and other personal services to clients; following unit groups:
providing embalming and funeral services; feeding, 5161 Astrologers, Fortune-
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
tellers and Related Workers
(a) casting horoscopes of individuals at birth or later occupations classified here: occupations classified
to recount past and forecast future events and - Astrologer elsewhere:
conditions of their lives; - Fortune-teller - Witch doctor- 3230
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) providing companionship to employer by occupations classified here: occupations classified
accompanying him/her to various places, reading, - Companion elsewhere:
conversing and participating in activities such as - Personal maid - Butler - 5152
sports;
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) making arrangements for, and conducting, occupations classified here:
funerals, cremations and burials; - Embalmer
(b) embalming human bodies to retard or arrest the - Undertaker
Tasks include - Examples of the
process of decay;
(a) bathing and feeding animals; occupations classified here:
(b) leading or carrying animals to treatment room - Animal attendant
and holding them during treatment; - Dog trainer
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) instructing students under actual driving occupations classified here: occupations classified
conditions, and explaining and demonstrating the - Driving instructor elsewhere:
operation of brakes, clutch, gear selection, - Flying instructor- 3153
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
automatic transmission, signals and lights;
(a) accompanying clients to restaurants and other occupations classified here: occupations classified
outings; - Club host elsewhere:
(b) acting as a dancing partner; - Club hostess - Companion - 5162
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
include: selling goods in wholesale or retail major group are classified
establishments, at street or market stalls, door-to- into the following minor
door, via telephone or customer contact centres; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: obtaining Occupations in this minor
permission to set up a stand at a particular place in group are classified into the
streets, markets or other open spaces or to sell food following unit groups:
and drinks on the street; buying or contracting a 5211 Stall and Market
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Salespersons
(a) obtaining permission to set up a stand at a occupations classified here: occupations classified
particular place in streets, markets or other open - Kiosk salesperson elsewhere:
spaces; - Market stallholder - Street food vendor -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
5212
(a) obtaining permission or a licence, where occupations classified here: occupations classified
required, to sell food and drinks on the street or in a - Hawker (food) elsewhere:
public place; - Street food vendor - Cook - 5120
Tasks performed usually include: determining Occupations in this minor
customer requirements and advising on product group are classified into the
range, price, delivery, warranties and product use following unit groups:
and care; demonstrating, explaining and selling 5221 Shopkeepers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) determining product mix, stock and price levels occupations classified here: occupations classified
for goods to be sold; - Grocer elsewhere:
(b) purchasing and ordering goods for sale from - Newsagent Shop manager - 1420
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
markets, wholesalers and other suppliers;
(a) planning and preparing work schedules and occupations classified here: occupations classified
assigning staff to specific duties; - Checkout supervisor elsewhere:
(b) instructing staff on sales procedures, including - Supermarket supervisor Shop manager - 1420
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
how to handle difficult or complex cases;
(a) determining customer requirements and occupations classified here: occupations classified
advising on product range, price, delivery, - Salesperson (retail elsewhere:
warranties and product use and care; establishment) Shop manager - 1420
Tasks performed usually include: receiving and Occupations in this minor
verifying payment by cash, cheque, credit card or group are classified into the
automatic debit in stores, ticket offices or similar following unit groups:
establishments; giving change and issuing receipts; 5230 Cashiers and Ticket
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Clerks
(a) receiving and verifying payment by cash, occupations classified here: occupations classified
cheque, credit card or automatic debit in stores, - Checkout operator elsewhere:
ticket offices or similar establishments; - Service station cashier - Ticket issuing clerk
Tasks performed may include: displaying and Occupations in this minor
(travel) - 4221
demonstrating items for sale; posing for group are classified into the
photographs, film and video, advertising, still following unit groups:
photography or for artistic creation; answering 5241 Fashion and Other
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Models
(a) dressing in sample apparel of new or current occupations classified here: occupations classified
styles or of type wanted by customer; - Advertising model elsewhere:
(b) walking, turning and posing to demonstrate, to - Artist’s model - Actor - 2655
best advantage, style and characteristics of
garments, fashion accessories and other
merchandise;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) setting up displays and demonstrating articles occupations classified here: occupations classified
for sale to inform customers about their - Demonstrator elsewhere:
characteristics and mode of use, as well as to - Sales merchandiser - Market salesperson -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
stimulate buying interest; 5211
(a) giving details of various goods or services and of occupations classified here: occupations classified
terms of sale by visiting clients and potential clients - Door-to-door salesperson elsewhere:
in private homes; - Door-to-door sales - Commercial sales
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
representative representative - 3322
(a) promoting goods and services by telephone or occupations classified here: occupations classified
electronic mail, following scripts and working from - Call centre salesperson elsewhere:
lists of contacts; - Customer contact centre - Contact centre
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
salesperson information clerk - 4222
(a) filling fuel tanks and containers to level specified occupations classified here: occupations classified
by customer; - Marina attendant elsewhere:
(b) checking and replenishing air pressure in vehicle - Service station attendant - Shop sales assistant -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
tyres, and oil and other vehicle fluid levels; 5223
(a) serving food to customers at counters; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) ascertaining the products desired by the - Cafeteria counter elsewhere:
customer, assisting them in making choices and attendant - Cook - 5120
Examples of the
taking orders;
occupations classified here:
- Rental salesperson
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: assisting with mobility, washing and major group are classified
other personal needs; assisting children individually into the following minor
to learn social skills; supervising and participating in groups:
Tasks performed usually include: assisting children Occupations in this minor
individually to learn social skills; demonstrating, group are classified into the
supervising and participating in activities that following unit groups:
enhance the physical, social, emotional and 5311 Child care workers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) assisting children to wash, dress and feed occupations classified here: occupations classified
themselves; - Baby-sitter elsewhere:
(b) taking children to and from school or outdoors - Child care worker - Early childhood
Tasks include - Examples of the
for recreation; educator - 2342
(a) demonstrating, supervising and participating in occupations classified here:
activities that enhance the physical, social, - Pre-school assistant
emotional and intellectual development of children in - Teacher’s assistant
Tasks performed usually include: assisting patients Occupations in this minor
schools and pre-schools;
with mobility, personal care and communication group are classified into the
needs; sterilising surgical and other instruments and following unit groups:
equipment; observing and reporting concerns to the 5321 Health Care Assistants
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) providing care, support and treatment to patients occupations classified here: occupations classified
and residents of medical, rehabilitative and - Birth assistant (clinic or elsewhere:
residential care facilities according to treatment hospital) - Nurse (professional) -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
plans established by medical, nursing and other 2221
(a) assisting clients with personal and therapeutic occupations classified here: occupations classified
care needs such as personal hygiene, feeding, - Home birth assistant elsewhere:
dressing, physical mobility and exercise, - Home care aide - Nurse (professional) -
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
communication, taking oral medications and 2221
(a) cleaning and sterilizing surgical, dental and occupations classified here: occupations classified
pharmaceutical instruments, bottles, beakers and - Dental aide elsewhere:
other equipment; - First-aid attendant - Pharmaceutical
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
assistant - 3213
usually include: preventing, fighting and major group are classified
extinguishing fires; rescuing people from burning into the following minor
buildings and accident sites and those trapped in group:
Tasks performed usually include: preventing, fighting Occupations in this minor
and extinguishing fires; rescuing people from group are classified into the
burning buildings and accident sites and those following unit groups:
trapped in dangerous situations; maintaining law 5411 Fire fighters
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) responding to fire alarms and other calls for occupations classified here: occupations classified
assistance, such as automobile and industrial - Fire fighter elsewhere:
accidents, bomb threats and other emergencies; - Forest firefighter - Fire inspector - 3112
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) patrolling a specific area to maintain public occupations classified here: occupations classified
order, responding to emergencies, protecting people - Constable elsewhere:
and property and enforcing laws and regulations; - Police officer - Police chief constable -
Tasks include - Examples of the
1112
(a) searching arriving prisoners, putting their occupations classified here:
valuables in safekeeping, escorting prisoners to cells - Prison guard
and locking them in;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) patrolling premises and checking doors, occupations classified here: occupations classified
windows and gates to prevent and detect signs of - Bodyguard elsewhere:
unauthorised entry; - Doorkeeper - Beach
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
patrolman/woman -
(a) patrolling beaches and swimming pools to occupations classified here: occupations classified
5419
prevent accidents and to rescue bathers from - Animal control officer elsewhere:
drowning; - Beach patrolman/woman - Doorkeeper - 5414
Tasks performed by skilled agricultural, forestry and Occupations in this major
fishery workers usually include: preparing the soil; group are classified into the
sowing, planting, spraying, fertilizing and harvesting following sub-major groups:
field crops; growing fruit and other tree and shrub 61 Market-oriented Skilled
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
Agricultural Workers
usually include: preparing the soil; sowing, planting, major group are classified
spraying, fertilizing and harvesting field crops; into the following minor
growing fruit and other tree and shrub crops; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: monitoring market Occupations in this minor
activity and conditions, determining types and group are classified into the
quantities of crops to be grown, and planning and following unit groups:
coordinating production accordingly; purchasing 6111 Field Crop and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Vegetable Growers
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions, occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining types and quantities of crops to be - Cereal farmer elsewhere:
grown, and planning and coordinating production - Cotton farmer - Agricultural production
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
accordingly; manager - 1311
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions, occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining types and quantities of crops to be - Fruit farmer elsewhere:
grown, and planning and coordinating production - Rubber farmer - Plantation manager -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
accordingly; 1311
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining kinds and amounts of vegetables, - Horticulturist elsewhere:
horticultural and nursery products to be grown, and - Landscape gardener - Horticultural scientist -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
planning and coordinating production accordingly; 2132
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions, occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining types and quantities of crops to be - Mixed crop farmer elsewhere:
grown, and planning and coordinating production - Skilled farm worker (mixed - Agricultural production
Task performed usually include: monitoring market Occupations in this minor
accordingly; crops) manager - 1311
activity and conditions, determining kinds and group are classified into the
amounts of products to produce and planning and following unit groups:
coordinating production accordingly; raising, feeding 6121 Livestock and Dairy
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Producers
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions, occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining kinds and amounts of stock to produce, - Cattle farmer elsewhere:
planning and coordinating production accordingly; - Dairy farmer - Agricultural production
Tasks include - Examples of the
manager - 1311
(a) monitoring market activity, planning and occupations classified here:
coordinating production accordingly, maintaining and - Poultry breeder
evaluating records of farming activities; - Poultry farmer
Tasks include - Examples of occupations
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions, classified here:
determining kinds and amounts of insect products to - Apiarist
produce, and planning and coordinating production - Sericulturist
accordingly;
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions, occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining kinds and amounts of products to - Crocodile farmer elsewhere:
produce, planning and coordinating production - Fur farmer (non- - Pet groomer - 5164
Tasks performed usually include: monitoring market Occupations in this minor
accordingly; domesticated animals)
activity and conditions, determining kinds and group are classified into the
amounts of crops to be grown and animals to be following unit group:
raised, and planning and coordinating production 6130 Mixed Crop and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Animal Producers
(a) monitoring market activity and conditions, occupations classified here: occupations classified
determining kinds and amounts of crops to be grown - Farmer (mixed farming) elsewhere:
and animals to be raised, and planning and - Skilled farm worker (mixed - Agricultural production
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
coordinating production accordingly; farming) manager – 1311
usually include: renting or investing, equipment and major group are classified
machinery and purchasing supplies; planning and into the following minor
undertaking forestry, aquaculture, fishery and groups:
Tasks performed usually include: assessing sites for Occupations in this minor
reforestation, selecting seedlings and planting trees group are classified into the
using manual planting tools, and establishing and following unit group:
caring for forest stands; locating trees to be felled 6210 Forestry and Related
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Workers
(a) assessing sites for reforestation, selecting occupations classified here: occupations classified
seedlings and planting trees using manual planting - Charcoal burner elsewhere:
tools and establishing and caring for forest stands; - Logger - Silviculturist - 2132
Tasks performed usually include: breeding, raising Occupations in this minor
and cultivating fish, mussels, oysters and other group are classified into the
forms of aquatic life as cash crops or for release into following unit groups:
freshwater or saltwater; monitoring environments to 6221 Aquaculture Workers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) breeding, raising and cultivating fish, mussels, occupations classified here: occupations classified
oysters and other forms of aquatic life as cash crops - Algae cultivator elsewhere:
or for release into freshwater or saltwater; - Fish farmer - Aquaculture production
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
manager - 1312
(a) preparing and repairing nets and other fishing occupations classified here: occupations classified
gear and equipment; - Coastal fishery skipper elsewhere:
(b) selecting area for fishing, plotting courses and - Fisher (coastal waters) - Fishing operations
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
computing navigational positions using compass, manager - 1312
(a) preparing and repairing nets and other fishing occupations classified here: occupations classified
charts and other aids;
gear and equipment; - Deep sea fisher elsewhere:
(b) commanding and operating fishing vessels to, - Trawler skipper - Fishing operations
Tasks include - Examples of the
from and at deep-sea fishing grounds; manager - 1312
(a) setting traps to catch mammals, birds or reptiles; occupations classified here:
(b) killing trapped or free mammals, birds or reptiles - Fur trapper
with firearms or other weapons; - Seal hunter
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: preparing the soil; sowing, planting, major group are classified
tending and harvesting field crops; growing into the following minor
vegetables, fruit and other tree and shrub crops; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: preparing the soil Occupations in this minor
and sowing, planting, tending and harvesting field group are classified into the
crops; growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and following unit groups:
shrub crops; fetching water and gathering firewood; 6310 Subsistence Crop
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Farmers
(a) preparing the soil and sowing, planting, tending occupations classified here: occupations classified
and harvesting field crops; - Subsistence crop farmer elsewhere:
(b) growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and - Subsistence gardener - Crop farm labourer -
Tasks performed usually include: cultivating Occupations in this minor
shrub crops; 9211
pastures, or managing grazing lands, and monitoring group are classified into the
feed and water supplies needed to maintain following unit groups:
condition of livestock; monitoring and examining 6320 Subsistence Livestock
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Farmers
(a) cultivating pastures, or managing grazing lands, occupations classified here: occupations classified
and monitoring feed and water supplies needed to - Subsistence cattle farmer elsewhere:
maintain condition of livestock; -Livestock farm labourer
- 9212
Tasks performed usually include: preparing the soil Occupations in this minor
and sowing, planting, tending and harvesting field group are classified into the
crops; growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and following unit groups:
shrub crops; gathering wild fruits and medicinal and 6330 Subsistence Mixed
Tasks include - Examples of the
Crop and Livestock Farmers
(a) preparing the soil and sowing, planting, tending occupations classified here:
and harvesting field crops; - Mixed subsistence farmer
(b) growing vegetables, fruit and other tree and
Tasks performed usually include: gathering wild Occupations in this minor
shrub crops;
fruits, roots, medicinal and other plants; hunting or group are classified into the
trapping animals mainly to obtain meat, milk, hair, following unit groups:
skin or other products; fetching water and gathering 6340 Subsistence Fishers,
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Hunters, Trappers and
(a) gathering wild fruits, roots and medicinal and occupations classified here: occupations classified
Gatherers
other plants; - Hunter-gatherer elsewhere:
(b) hunting or trapping animals mainly to obtain - Subsistence collector - Subsistence crop
Tasks performed by craft and related trades workers Occupations in this major
meat, milk, hair, skin or other products; farmer - 6310
usually include: constructing, maintaining and group are classified into the
repairing buildings and other structures; casting, following sub-major groups:
welding and shaping metal; installing and erecting 71 Building and Related
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
Trades Workers (excluding
usually include: constructing, maintaining and major group are classified
Electricians)
repairing buildings and other structures, using into the following minor
traditional and/or modern building techniques; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: constructing, Occupations in this minor
maintaining and repairing buildings and other group are classified into the
structures by using traditional and/or modern following unit groups:
building techniques; constructing and repairing 7111 House Builders
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) preparing ground for erecting building or other occupations classified here: occupations classified
structures; - House builder elsewhere:
(b) erecting structures to support roof, and building - Construction project
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and covering walls with appropriate materials; manager - 1323
(a) laying stone, brick and similar building blocks to occupations classified here: occupations classified
construct or repair walls, partitions, fireplaces and - Block layer elsewhere:
other structures such as smokestacks, furnaces, - Bricklayer - Stonemason -7113
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
converters, kilns and ovens, piers and abutments;
(a) driving wedges into quarried stone to break it occupations classified here: occupations classified
into slabs or blocks; - Granite Cutter elsewhere:
(b) selecting and grading slabs and blocks of - Stone Carver - Wall and floor tile
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
granite, marble, and other stone; setters -7122
(a) constructing and repairing reinforced concrete occupations classified here: occupations classified
floors, walls, tanks, silos and other concrete - Cement finisher elsewhere:
structures; - Concrete placer - Concrete finishing
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
machine operator - 8114
(a) making, altering and repairing structural and occupations classified here: occupations classified
other woodwork at a workbench and on a - Carpenter elsewhere:
construction site; - Door installer - Cabinet-maker - 7522
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
(a) climbing and performing miscellaneous occupations classified here: occupations classified
construction and building maintenance work on tall - Building wrecker elsewhere:
structures such as towers, chimneys and spires; - Prefabricated building - Construction labourer
Tasks performed usually include: covering roof Occupations in this minor
assembler (building work) - 9313
frameworks with one or more kinds of material; group are classified into the
installing parquet and other kinds of flooring or following unit groups:
covering floors and walls with tiles or mosaic panels; 7121 Roofers
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) studying drawings, specifications and occupations classified here:
construction sites to determine materials required; - Asphalt roofer
(b) covering roof frameworks with slate and pre- - Metal roofer
Tasks include - Examples of the
fabricated tiles to cover pitched roofs;
(a) preparing floor areas for covering with a variety occupations classified here:
of materials; - Carpet layer
(b) assembling carpet, tiles or other materials and - Marble setter
laying them on floors according to design and other
specifications;
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) applying one or more coats of plaster to interior occupations classified here:
walls and ceilings of buildings to produce finished - Dry wall plasterer
surface; - Fibrous plasterer
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) cutting insulation material by size and shape; occupations classified here:
(b) applying slabs and sheets of insulating or - Acoustic insulation worker
sound-absorbing materials to walls, floors and - Boiler and pipe insulation
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
ceilings of buildings; worker
(a) selecting the type of glass to be used, cutting to occupations classified here: occupations classified
right size and shape and installing in windows, - Autoglazier elsewhere:
doors, showers and partitions of buildings; - Glazier - Glass cutter -7315
Tasks include -– Examples of the Some related
(a) examining blueprints, drawings and occupations classified here: occupations classified
specifications to determine the layout of plumbing - Drain technician elsewhere:
and ventilation systems and materials required; - Gas fitter - Air conditioning and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
refrigeration mechanics
(a) interpreting blueprints, drawings or other occupations classified here: occupations classified
- 7127
specifications; - Air conditioning equipment elsewhere:
(b) assembling, installing and repairing components mechanic - Ventilation pipe fitter -
Tasks performed usually include: preparing surfaces Occupations in this minor
such as compressors, motors, condensers, 7126
and applying paint and similar materials to buildings group are classified into the
evaporators, switches and gauges for air
and other structures; applying paint or varnish to following unit groups:
conditioning and refrigeration systems;
vehicles or various manufactured articles, usually 7131 Painters and Related
Tasks include - Examples of the
Workers
(a) cleaning and preparing walls and other surfaces occupations classified here:
of buildings for painting or wallpapering; - Building painter
(b) selecting and preparing paints to required - Paperhanger
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
colours by mixing pigments and additives;
(a) preparing surfaces to be coated using a variety occupations classified here: occupations classified
of methods to remove grease, dirt and rust; - Manufactured articles elsewhere:
(b) painting cars, buses, trucks and other vehicles, painter - Building painter - 7131
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and applying varnish and other protective coatings;
(a) cleaning exterior surfaces of stone, brick, metal occupations classified here: occupations classified
or similar materials by means of chemicals, or a jet - Building exteriors cleaner elsewhere:
of steam or sand applied under high pressure; - Chimney sweep - Graffiti cleaner - 9129
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: making moulds and cores for major group are classified
casting metal; casting, welding and shaping metal; into the following minor
installing, erecting, maintaining and repairing heavy groups:
Tasks performed usually include: making moulds Occupations in this minor
and cores for casting metal; casting, welding and group are classified into the
shaping metal parts; making and repairing articles of following unit groups:
sheet metal such as sheet steel, copper, tin or 7211 Metal Moulders and
Tasks include - Examples of the
Coremakers
(a) making moulds by hand or using auxiliary occupations classified here:
machines on a bench for small metal castings, on - Coremaker
the foundry floor, or in a pit for large castings; - Metal casting moulder
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) welding metal parts using gas flame, or an occupations classified here:
electric arc, thermite compound or other methods; - Brazier
(b) operating resistance-welding machines; - Flame cutter
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) marking sheet metal for cutting and shaping; occupations classified here:
(b) making and repairing household utensils and - Boilersmith
other articles in tin, copper and light alloys, or - Coppersmith
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
ornamental articles and fittings;
(a) marking metal framework as a guide when occupations classified here: occupations classified
drilling, cutting and shaping metal stock for use in - Erector, structural metal elsewhere:
buildings, ships and other structures; - Preparer, structural metal - Rivet production
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
machine operator - 7223
(a) estimating the size, shape and weight of objects occupations classified here: occupations classified
to be moved and deciding on the type of equipment - Cable and rope splicer elsewhere:
to move them; - Rigger - Cable splicing machine
operator – 8189
Tasks performed usually include: hammering and Occupations in this minor
forging iron, steel and other metals to make and group are classified into the
repair various kinds of tools, equipment and other following unit groups:
articles; setting machine tools for operators, or 7221 Blacksmiths,
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Hammersmiths and Forging
(a) heating metal in forge furnace and occupations classified here: occupations classified
Press Workers
manufacturing and repairing articles by drawing, - Blacksmith elsewhere:
bending, cutting, hammering metal on an anvil, - Drop-hammer worker - Casting machine
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
punching, shearing, joining and hardening or operator - 7223
(a) reading and interpreting engineering drawings occupations classified here: occupations classified
and specifications of tools, dies, prototypes or - Die maker elsewhere:
models; - Gunsmith - Tool production
Tasks include - Examples of the
machine operator - 7223
(a) setting one or more types of machine tool for occupations classified here:
production of metal articles in standardized series; - Boring machine operator
(b) operating and monitoring metal working - Casting machine operator
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
machines, such as lathes, milling, planing, boring,
(a) operating fixed or portable buffing and polishing occupations classified here: occupations classified
drilling, grinding or honing machines, including
machines; - Knife sharpener elsewhere:
multipurpose numerically controlled metal working
(b) sharpening cutting tools and instruments using - Metal finisher - Metal finishing
Tasks performed usually include: fitting, installing, Occupations in this minor
grinding wheels or mechanically operated grinding machine operator - 8122
maintaining and repairing engines, vehicles, group are classified into the
machines;
agricultural or industrial machinery and similar following unit groups:
mechanical equipment. 7231 Motor Vehicle
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Mechanics and Repairers
(a) detecting and diagnosing faults in engines and occupations classified here: occupations classified
parts; - Automotive brakes elsewhere:
(b) fitting, examining, testing and servicing motor systems service technician - Bicycle repairer - 7234
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
vehicle and motorcycle engines;
(a) fitting, examining, testing and servicing aircraft occupations classified here: occupations classified
engines; -Aeromechanic elsewhere:
(b) replacing engine components or complete - Aircraft engine fitter - Aeronautical engineer
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
engines; - 2144
(a) fitting, installing, examining, servicing and occupations classified here: occupations classified
repairing engines, machinery and mechanical - Construction machinery elsewhere:
equipment; mechanic - Air conditioning
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
equipment mechanic -
(a) examining, servicing and repairing bicycles and occupations classified here: occupations classified
7127
other non-motorized transport equipment; - Bicycle mechanic elsewhere:
(b) cleaning and lubricating bearings and other - Bicycle repairer - Moped repairer - 7231
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
moving parts;
usually include: making and repairing nautical, major group are classified
meteorological, optical and other precision into the following minor
instruments and equipment; making and repairing groups:
Tasks performed usually include: making, Occupations in this minor
calibrating, repairing, maintaining and installing group are classified into the
musical and precision instruments; fabricating, following unit groups:
adjusting, repairing or appraising jewellery, 7311 Precision-instrument
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Makers and Repairers
(a) repairing, cleaning and adjusting mechanisms of occupations classified here: occupations classified
timing instruments such as watches and clocks; - Instrument/meteorological elsewhere:
(b) adjusting timing regulators, using calipers, maker - Orthopaedic appliance
Tasks include - Examples of the
watch-rate recorders and tweezers; maker -3214
(a) fabricating and assembling musical instruments occupations classified here:
and instrument parts of wood, ebonite, metal, - Brass instrument repairer
leather and other materials; - Piano tuner
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) casting jewellery and other non-ferrous metal occupations classified here:
articles by hand; - Enameller (jewellery)
(b) creating new jewellery designs and modifying - Gem setter
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
existing designs, using computers as necessary;
(a) making articles of pottery and porcelain; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) making clay or plaster-of-Paris moulds; - Abrasive wheel moulder elsewhere:
(c) reading technical drawings to know customer’s - Brick and tile moulder - Ceramic artist - 2651
requirements;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) heating glass to pliable stage using gas flames occupations classified here: occupations classified
or ovens, and rotating glass to heat it uniformly; - Glass blower elsewhere:
(b) blowing and bending glass tubing into specified - Glass cutter - Glass production
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
shapes to form scientific apparatus such as flasks, furnace operator - 8181
(a) painting decorative freehand designs on objects, occupations classified here: occupations classified
retorts and pipettes;
such as pottery, glass, cigarette cases, lampshades; - Decorative painter elsewhere:
(b) transferring from paper transfers decorative or - Glass enameller - Building painter -7131
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
ornamental designs on articles;
(a) preparing wood, straw, rattan, reeds, shells, or occupations classified here: occupations classified
similar materials; - Basket maker elsewhere:
(b) carving floral and artistic designs on wooden - Brush maker - Machine operator
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
surfaces for decorative purposes; (wood products) - 7523
(a) spinning and dyeing with natural dyestuffs, wool, occupations classified here: occupations classified
cotton and other fibres; - Carpets handicraft worker elsewhere:
(b) lace-making and weaving, knitting or - Carpet weaver - Textile fibre combing
Examples of the
embroidering various garments and articles for machine operator - 8151
occupations classified here:
household use;
- Candle-maker (handicraft)
- Metal toymaker
Tasks performed usually include: operating graphic Occupations in this minor
cameras and other photographic equipment to group are classified into the
reproduce camera-ready copy onto films, plates and following unit groups:
digital output devices; operating computer screen- 7321 Pre-press Technicians
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) operating graphic cameras and other occupations classified here:
photographic equipment to reproduce camera-ready - Compositor
copy onto films, plates and digital output devices; - Desktop publishing
Tasks include - Examples of the
operator
(a) setting, adjusting and monitoring substrate-feed occupations classified here:
mechanisms, delivery mechanisms, inking systems - Block printer
and other printing machine functions; - Digital press operator
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) setting up and supervising the operation of occupations classified here:
automatic binding and finishing equipment; - Book binder
(b) binding full, half and limp-bound books, and - Collator operator
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
repairing bindings;
usually include: installing, maintaining, fitting and major group are classified
adjusting electrical and electronic wiring systems, into the following minor
machinery and equipment; examining blueprints, groups:
Tasks performed usually include: installing, Occupations in this minor
maintaining, fitting and adjusting electrical wiring group are classified into the
systems, machinery and equipment; examining following unit groups:
blueprints, wiring diagrams and specifications to 7411 Building and Related
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Electricians
(a) installing, maintaining and repairing electrical occupations classified here: occupations classified
wiring systems and related equipment in various - Building repairs electrician elsewhere:
buildings such as schools, hospitals, commercial - Electrician - Electrical fitter - 7412
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
establishments, residential buildings and other
(a) fitting, adjusting and repairing various kinds of occupations classified here: occupations classified
electrical machinery and motors, generators, - Armature builder elsewhere:
switchgear and control apparatus, instruments, or - Automotive electrician - Electronics mechanic –
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
electrical parts of elevators and related equipment; 7421
(a) installing and repairing overhead and occupations classified here: occupations classified
underground electrical power and electrical traction - Electric cable jointer elsewhere:
lines; - Electric power line worker - Data and
Tasks performed usually include: examining and Occupations in this minor
telecommunications
testing machines, equipment, instruments and group are classified into the
cabler - 7422
control systems to diagnose faults; adjusting, following unit groups:
repairing, and replacing worn and defective parts 7421 Electronics Mechanics
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and Servicers
(a) examining and testing machines, instruments, occupations classified here: occupations classified
components, control systems and other electronic - Aircraft maintenance elsewhere:
equipment to identify faults; engineer (avionics) - Air traffic safety
technician - 3155
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) maintaining, troubleshooting, testing and occupations classified here: occupations classified
repairing computers, data transmission equipment - Communications elsewhere:
and computer peripherals; technology servicer - Engineering technician
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
(telecommunications) -
usually include: treating and processing meat, fish, major group are classified
3522
grain, fruit, vegetables and related materials into into the following minor
food stuffs, and tobacco into tobacco products; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: slaughtering Occupations in this minor
animals; treating meat and fish and preparing them group are classified into the
and related food items; making various kinds of following unit groups:
bread, cakes and other flour products; processing 7511 Butcher, Fishmongers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and Related Food Preparers
(a) slaughtering animals; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) flaying and trimming carcasses; - Butcher elsewhere:
(c) boning, cutting and dressing meat and fish for - Fish filleter - Shop keeper - 5221
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
sale or further processing;
(a) making bread, cakes, biscuits, pastries, pies and occupations classified here: occupations classified
other flour products; - Baker elsewhere:
(b) making handmade confectionery from mixtures - Chocolate maker - Cook - 5120
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
of sugar, chocolate and other ingredients using hand
(a) boiling or pasteurizing milk to achieve specified occupations classified here: occupations classified
tools and some machines;
butter fat content; - Butter maker elsewhere:
(b) separating cream from milk and churning cream - Cheese maker - Dairy products
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
into butter; machine operator - 8160
(a) extracting juices from various fruits; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) extracting oils from oil-bearing seeds, nuts or - Chutney maker elsewhere:
fruits; - Fruit preserver - Canning machine
Tasks include - Examples of the
operator - 8183
(a) inspecting, testing, tasting and smelling occupations classified here:
agricultural products, food and beverages at various - Food grader
stages of processing; - Food taster
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) grading cured tobacco leaves by type, quality occupations classified here: occupations classified
and locality where grown; - Cigar maker elsewhere:
(b) mixing tobacco leaves according to formula to - Cigarette maker - Cigarette production
Tasks performed usually include: operating and Occupations in this minor
obtain a blend of distinct flavour; machine operator - 8160
tending treating and other equipment to dry lumber group are classified into the
and other wood products, and to treat chemically following unit groups:
and impregnate wood products with preservatives; 7521 Wood Treaters
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) operating and tending kilns, treating tanks and occupations classified here: occupations classified
other equipment to dry lumber, prepare and season - Dry kiln operator elsewhere:
wood and other wood products, and to impregnate - Lumber kiln operator - Wood processing plant
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
wood products with preservatives; operator - 8172
(a) operating woodworking machines, such as occupations classified here: occupations classified
power saws, jointers, mortisers and shapers, and - Cabinet-maker elsewhere:
using hand tools to cut, shape and form parts and - Cartwright - Carpenters - 7115
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
components;
(a) setting-up, programming, operating and occupations classified here: occupations classified
monitoring several types of woodworking machines - Carving machine operator elsewhere:
for sawing, shaping, boring, drilling, planing, (wood) - Wood and related
Tasks performed usually include: fitting, altering, Occupations in this minor
pressing, turning, sanding or carving to fabricate or products assemblers -
repairing tailored clothing; designing and making group are classified into the
8219
made-to-measure clothing from textile fabrics, light following unit groups:
leather and other material, or make hats or wigs; 7531 Tailors, Dressmakers,
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Furriers and Hatters
(a) making overcoats, suits, skirts, shirts, blouses, occupations classified here: occupations classified
lingerie, corsetry, hats, wigs and similar garments, - Dressmaker elsewhere:
often to clients' individual requirements; - Fur grader - Textile handicraft
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
worker - 7318
(a) creating a master pattern for each size within a occupations classified here: occupations classified
range of garment sizes, using charts, drafting - Fur patternmaker elsewhere:
instruments, computers, and/or grading devices; - Garment cutter - Textile patternmaking
machine operator - 8159
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) repairing defective or damaged portion of cloth occupations classified here: occupations classified
or garment by hand, using matching thread and - Embroiderer elsewhere:
needle; - Sewer - Textiles handicraft
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
worker - 7318
(a) discussing upholstery fabric, colour and style occupations classified here: occupations classified
with customers and providing cost estimate for - Furniture upholsterer elsewhere:
upholstering furniture or other items; - Mattress maker - Sewing machine
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
operator - 8153
(a) sorting and grading pelts, hides and skins occupations classified here: occupations classified
according to colour, shading, size and density; - Fellmonger elsewhere:
(b) scraping particles of flesh, fat or protective - Pelt grader - Tanning machine
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
tissue from skins or pelts to clean and soften them; operator - 8155
(a) making, modifying and repairing standard occupations classified here: occupations classified
footwear to meet individual requirements; - Cobbler elsewhere:
(b) making, modifying and repairing orthopaedic or - Orthopaedic shoemaker - Furrier - 7531
Tasks performed usually include: ensuring safety Occupations in this minor
therapeutic footwear according to doctors'
precautions; performing various underwater tasks, group are classified into the
prescriptions, or modifying existing footwear for
loading explosives into blast holes; mixing chemicals following unit groups:
people with foot problems and special needs;
according to instructions; operating and monitoring 7541 Underwater Divers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) taking safety precautions, such as monitoring occupations classified here: occupations classified
dive lengths and depths, and registering with - Oyster diver elsewhere:
authorities before diving expeditions begin; - Salvage frogman - Subsistence diver -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
6340
(a) ensuring workplace safety and explosives occupations classified here: occupations classified
handling, storage and transport procedures and - Blaster elsewhere:
regulations are followed; - Powderman - Mining Supervisor -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
3121
(a) inspecting and testing products, parts and occupations classified here: occupations classified
materials for conformity with specifications and - Product grader elsewhere:
standards; - Quality inspector - Product safety
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
inspector - 3257
(a) operating and monitoring equipment for spraying occupations classified here: occupations classified
pests and weeds; - Fumigator elsewhere:
(b) mixing chemicals according to instructions; - Pest controller - Aerial crop sprayer -
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
3153
(a) heating, moulding and pressing optical glass to occupations classified here:
make lens blanks; - Flower arranger
(b) grinding and polishing lens blanks. - Optical lens finisher
Tasks performed by plant and machine operators Occupations in this major
and assemblers usually include: operating and group are classified into the
monitoring mining or other industrial machinery and following sub-major groups:
equipment for processing metal, minerals, glass, 81 Stationary Plant and
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
Machine Operators
usually include: setting up, operating and monitoring major group are classified
a variety of stationary plant and machinery; into the following minor
detecting malfunctions and taking corrective action; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: setting up, Occupations in this minor
operating and monitoring a variety of mining and group are classified into the
mineral processing plant and machinery such as following unit groups:
drilling rigs and auxiliary machines and equipment, 8111 Miners and Quarriers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) positioning, operating and monitoring the occupations classified here: occupations classified
performance of a variety of underground and - Bogger operator elsewhere:
surface mining equipment including continuous - Continuous miner operator - Mining supervisor -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
mining, cutting and channelling plant; 3121
(a) setting up and operating stationary plant and occupations classified here: occupations classified
machinery which grind, crush, cut, saw and slice - Coal washer elsewhere:
rocks, minerals and stones according to the - Crusher operator (mineral - Stone cutter (hand or
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
specifications for the job; or stone processing) hand-powered tools) –
(a) dismantling, moving and assembling drilling rigs occupations classified here: occupations classified
7113
and auxiliary equipment; - Bore sinker elsewhere:
(b) assembling and dismantling pipes, casings and - Boring equipment operator - Blaster - 7542
drill heads, and replacing dysfunctional equipment;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) operating extrusion, moulding, mixing, pumping, occupations classified here: occupations classified
compacting, grinding and cutting machinery to - Cast-concrete products elsewhere:
manufacture and finish precast concrete and stone machine operator - Stone polisher (hand
Tasks performed usually include: setting up, Occupations in this minor
products; or hand-powered tools) -
preparing and adjusting metal and ore processing group are classified into the
7113
and finishing machinery; coordinating and following unit groups:
monitoring the operation of a particular aspect of 8121 Metal Processing
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Plant Operators
(a) setting up, preparing and adjusting mineral ore occupations classified here: occupations classified
and metal processing machinery to carry out one - Ladle pourer elsewhere:
step in the overall mineral ore or metal processing - Metal extrusion plant - Blast furnace operator
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
operation; operator - 3135
(a) operating and monitoring equipment which occupations classified here: occupations classified
cleans metal articles in preparation for - Metal coating machine elsewhere:
electroplating, galvanizing, enamelling or similar operator - Metal production
Tasks performed usually include: operating and Occupations in this minor
processes; process controller- 3135
monitoring machines and equipment which blend, group are classified into the
mix, package and otherwise process chemicals and following unit groups:
chemical products to give them the desired 8131 Chemical Products
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Plant and Machine
(a) setting up, starting, controlling, adjusting and occupations classified here: occupations classified
Operators
stopping machines and plant; - Candle production elsewhere:
(b) monitoring reaction processes and transfers of machine operator - Chemical processing
Tasks include - Examples of occupations Some related
products in conformity with safety procedures; plant controller -3133
(a) operating and monitoring equipment which classified here : occupations classified
makes photographic film and paper; - Colour developer (film) elsewhere:
(b) operating, monitoring and testing photographic - Darkroom technician - Photographer - 3431
Tasks performed usually include: operating and Occupations in this minor
processing and printing equipment, and maintaining
monitoring machines which knead and blend rubber group are classified into the
operational standards;
and rubber compounds and produce various following unit groups:
components and products from natural and synthetic 8141 Rubber Products
Tasks include - Examples of the
Machine Operators
(a) operating and monitoring machines which occupations classified here:
knead, mix and blend rubber and rubber compounds - Latex worker
for further processing; - Rubber extruding machine
Tasks include - Examples of the
operator
(a) operating and monitoring machines which knead occupations classified here:
and blend compounds to obtain plastic materials; - Laminated press operator
(b) operating and monitoring machines which shape (plastics)
Tasks include - Examples of the
plastic materials by moulding, extrusion, blowing,
(a) operating and monitoring machines which glue occupations classified here:
cutting and other means;
paper to cardboard, cut it to the required length or - Machine operator
cut and crease cardboard or paperboard to form box (cardboard products)
Tasks performed usually include: operating and Occupations in this minor
blanks;
monitoring weaving and knitting machines which group are classified into the
process yarn or thread into woven, non-woven and following unit groups:
knitted products; operating and monitoring machines 8151 Fibre Preparing,
Tasks include - Examples of the
Spinning and Winding
(a) operating and monitoring machines for tearing occupations classified here:
Machine Operators
woollen rags into fibre; - Fibre combing machine
(b) operating and monitoring machines for cleaning operator
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and turning woollen yarn waste into fluffed wool;
(a) setting up and operating batteries of automatic, occupations classified here: occupations classified
link-type knitting machines to knit garments of - Carpet weaving machine elsewhere:
specified pattern and design; operator - Carpet weaver - 7318
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) operating or tending sewing machines to occupations classified here: occupations classified
perform garment sewing operations, such as joining, - Embroidery machine elsewhere:
reinforcing, seaming or decorating garments or operator - Textile handicraft
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
garment parts; worker - 7318
(a) starting and controlling machines and equipment occupations classified here: occupations classified
to bleach, dye or otherwise process and finish fabric, - Fabric bleaching machine elsewhere:
yarn, thread and/or other textile goods; operator - Textile printer - 7322
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) operating and monitoring machines which occupations classified here: occupations classified
remove flesh and fat from hides or pelts to clean and - Hide dehairing machine elsewhere:
soften them prior to processing; operator - Pelt dyer - 7535
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) operating and monitoring machines which mark occupations classified here: occupations classified
patterns and cut shoe parts; - Machine operator elsewhere:
(b) operating and monitoring machines which sew (footwear production) - Handicraft worker
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
shoe parts together, or edge, polish, or apply (leather) - 7318
(a) sorting articles for cleaning according to the occupations classified here: occupations classified
ornaments and perform finishing tasks;
type, colour, fabric and cleaning treatment required; - Dry-cleaning machine elsewhere:
(b) placing sorted articles into receptacles and onto operator - Hand launderer - 9121
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the
conveyor belts for moving to repair and cleaning
(a) operating and monitoring machines which form occupations classified here:
areas;
and make hats out of textiles, fur or leather; - Braid making machine
(b) operating and monitoring machines which make operator
Task performed usually include: operating and Occupations in this minor
miscellaneous articles such as braids or other
monitoring machinery used to restrain, stun, group are classified into the
trimmings;
slaughter animals, and trim carcasses into standard following unit groups:
meat and fish cuts; setting, operating and attending 8160 Food and Related
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Products Machine
(a) operating and monitoring machinery used to occupations classified here: occupations classified
Operators
restrain, stun, slaughter animals and to trim - Bakery products machine elsewhere:
carcasses into standard meat and fish cuts; operator - Bottling machine
Tasks performed usually include: examining logs Occupations in this minor
operator - 8183
and rough lumber to determine size, condition, group are classified into the
quality and other characteristics to decide best following unit groups:
lumber cuts to carry out, or operating automated 8171 Pulp and Papermaking
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Plant Operators
(a) operating and monitoring screening and occupations classified here: occupations classified
bleaching equipment, digesters, mixing tanks, - Calender operator (pulp elsewhere:
washers and other pulp processing machinery and and paper) - Paper pulp refinery
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
equipment to carry out one or more cellulose operator - 3139
(a) examining logs and rough lumber to determine occupations classified here: occupations classified
size, condition, quality and other characteristics to - Circular-saw operator elsewhere:
decide best lumber cuts to carry out, or operating - Log cut-off operator - Timber treating tank
Tasks performed usually include: monitoring kilns, Occupations in this minor
automated equipment to convey logs through laser operator - 7521
furnaces and other machinery and equipment used group are classified into the
in the manufacture of glass, ceramics, porcelain, following unit groups:
tiles or bricks; operating machines to anneal, harden 8181 Glass and Ceramics
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Plant Operators
(a) operating and monitoring glass-making furnaces occupations classified here: occupations classified
to make glass by melting and fusing pre-mixed - Brick kiln operator elsewhere:
ingredients; - Ceramics painting machine - Brick and tile moulder -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
operator 7314
(a) operating, cleaning, lubricating and monitoring occupations classified here: occupations classified
steam engines, boilers and auxiliary equipment such - Boiler tender elsewhere:
as pumps, compressors and air-conditioning - Ship’s boiler operator - Ship's engineer - 3151
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
equipment to supply and maintain steam and power
(a) operating and monitoring machines that weigh, occupations classified here: occupations classified
wrap, seal and pack various products; - Bottle filler elsewhere:
(b) operating and monitoring machines that fill and - Canning machine operator - Hand packer – 9321
Examples of the
seal tubes, bottles, cans, boxes, bags and other
occupations classified here:
containers with products such as food, beverages,
- Cable and rope splicing
paints, oils and lotions;
machine operator
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: assembling components into various major group are classified
types of products and equipment, according to into the following minor
strictly laid down procedures; reviewing work orders, group:
Tasks performed usually include: assembling Occupations in this minor
components into various types of products and group are classified into the
equipment, according to procedures strictly laid following unit groups:
down; reviewing work orders, specifications, 8211 Mechanical Machinery
Assemblers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) assembling and installing prefabricated parts or occupations classified here: occupations classified
components to form subassemblies, mechanical - Aircraft assembler elsewhere:
machinery, engines and finished motor vehicles; - Bench fitter (trucks) - Motor vehicle
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
mechanic - 7231
(a) assembling component parts and electrical and occupations classified here: occupations classified
electronic systems and positioning, aligning and - Armature assembler elsewhere:
fastening units to assemblies, subassemblies or - Electrical equipment - Precision-instrument-
Tasks include - Examples of the
frames using hand or power tools, soldering and assembler makers - 7311
(a) assembling component parts and positioning, occupations classified here:
aligning and fastening units to assemblies, - Ammunition assembler
subassemblies or frames using hand or power tools, - Bicycle assembler
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
soldering and micro-welding equipment;
usually include: driving and tending trains and motor major group are classified
vehicles; driving, operating and monitoring mobile into the following minor
industrial and agricultural machinery and equipment; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: driving or assisting Occupations in this minor
in driving railway engines; operating railway signals; group are classified into the
switching rolling stock and making up trains in following unit groups:
railway yards; making up trains in mines and 8311 Locomotive Engine
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Drivers
(a) driving or assisting in driving a steam, electric or occupations classified here: occupations classified
diesel-electric locomotive engine; - Locomotive driver elsewhere:
(b) driving an underground or elevated passenger - Metropolitan railway driver - Tram driver - 8331
Tasks include - Examples of the
train;
(a) taking charge of and safeguarding freight train occupations classified here:
during run; - Braker (railway)
(b) controlling flow of railway traffic over section of - Shunter (railway)
Tasks performed usually include: driving and tending Occupations in this minor
line by operating signals and switches from control
motor cycles, motorized tricycles, cars or vans in group are classified into the
panel or signal box;
order to transport materials, goods or passengers. following unit groups:
8321 Motorcycle Drivers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) driving and tending motorcycles or motorized occupations classified here: occupations classified
tricycles to transport materials, goods and - Dispatch rider elsewhere:
passengers; - Driver (motorized - Driver (pedal vehicle) -
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
rickshaw) 9331
(a) driving and tending passenger, vans, cars or occupations classified here: occupations classified
taxis; - Ambulance driver elsewhere:
(b) driving and tending cars, vans or small trucks to - Car driver - Driver (motorized
Tasks performed usually include: driving and tending Occupations in this minor
deliver mail or goods; rickshaw)
heavy trucks, lorries, buses or street tramcars in group are classified into the
order to transport goods, liquids, heavy materials, following unit groups:
mail or passengers. 8331 Bus and Tram Drivers
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) driving and tending motor buses, trolley buses or occupations classified here:
motor coaches to transport local or long-distance - Bus driver
passengers, mail or goods; - Motor coach driver
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) driving and tending a heavy motor vehicle, such occupations classified here: occupations classified
as a lorry with or without trailer or a dump-truck, to - Concrete mixer driver elsewhere:
transport goods, liquids or heavy materials over - Garbage truck driver - Van driver - 8322
Tasks performed usually include: preparing and Occupations in this minor
short or long distances;
positioning plant for operation; adjusting speed, group are classified into the
height and depth of implements; driving and following unit groups:
operating mobile plant; operating attachments to lift, 8341 Mobile Farm and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Forestry Plant Operators
(a) driving and tending tractor-drawn or self- occupations classified here: occupations classified
propelled special-purpose farm machinery to plough - Harvester operator elsewhere:
land and sow, fertilize, cultivate and harvest crops; - Logging plant operator - Bulldozer operator -
Tasks include - Examples of the
8342
(a) operating and monitoring excavating machinery occupations classified here:
equipped with moveable shovel, grab-bucket or - Bulldozer operator
dragline bucket, to excavate and move earth, rock, - Excavator operator
sand, gravel or similar materials;
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) operating and monitoring stationary or mobile occupations classified here:
cranes by raising and lowering jibs and booms, to - Cable car operator
lift, move, position or place equipment and materials; - Chair-lift operator
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) operating and monitoring lifting truck and similar occupations classified here:
equipment to load and unload, transport, lift and - Forklift truck driver
stack goods and pallets in terminals, harbours,
Tasks performed usually include: standing look-out Occupations in this minor
warehouses, factories and other establishments;
watches at sea and when entering or leaving group are classified into the
harbour or other narrow waters; steering ship following unit groups:
according to instructions; handling ropes and wires, 8350 Ships' Deck Crews
Tasks include - Examples of the
and Related Workers
(a) standing look-out watches at sea and when occupations classified here:
entering or leaving harbour or other narrow waters; - Boatswain
(b) steering ship according to instructions; - Ferry hand
Tasks performed by workers in elementary Occupations in this major
occupations usually include: cleaning, restocking group are classified into the
supplies and performing basic maintenance in following sub-major groups:
apartments, houses, kitchens, hotels, offices and 91 Cleaners and Helpers
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
usually include: sweeping or vacuum cleaning; major group are classified
washing and polishing floors; furniture and other into the following minor
objects; taking care of linen and bed-making; groups:
Tasks performed usually include: sweeping or Occupations in this minor
vacuum cleaning, washing and polishing floors, group are classified into the
furniture and other objects in hotels, offices and following unit groups:
other establishments; making beds, supplying 9111 Domestic Cleaners
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
and Helpers
(a) sweeping, vacuum cleaning, polishing and occupations classified here: occupations classified
washing floors and furniture, or washing windows - Charworker (domestic) elsewhere:
and other fixtures; - Domestic cleaner - Domestic housekeeper
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
- 5152
(a) sweeping or vacuum cleaning, washing and occupations classified here: occupations classified
polishing floors, furniture and other fixtures in - Aircraft cleaner elsewhere:
buildings, coaches, buses, trams, trains and aircraft; - Hotel cleaner - Domestic housekeeper
Tasks performed usually include: cleaning, washing Occupations in this minor
- – 5152
and polishing cars; washing windows or other glass group are classified into the
surfaces with water or various solutions, drying and following unit groups:
polishing them; laundering and pressing linen, 9121 Hand Launderers and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Pressers
(a) laundering and pressing linen, clothing, fabrics occupations classified here: occupations classified
and similar articles by hand in a laundry or other - Dry-cleaner (hand) elsewhere:
establishment; - Hand launderer - Dry-cleaning machine
Tasks include - Examples of the
operator - 8157
(a) cleaning, washing and polishing cars and other occupations classified here:
vehicles, by hand or using hand-held power tools; - Car detailer
(b) vacuuming vehicle interiors and dry-cleaning - Vehicle washer (hand)
Tasks include - Examples of the
carpets and upholstery;
(a) washing windows or other glass surfaces with occupations classified here:
water or various solutions, drying and polishing - Window cleaner
them;
In such instances tasks would include - Examples of the
(a) cleaning carpets and upholstered furniture using occupations classified here:
cleaning machines and their attachments;. - Carpet cleaner
(b) selecting and applying cleaning agents to - Cooling tower cleaner
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
remove stains from carpets;
usually include: digging, raking and shovelling using major group are classified
hand tools; loading unloading and stacking supplies, into the following minor
produce and other materials; watering, thinning, group:
Tasks performed usually include: digging, raking and Occupations in this minor
shovelling using hand tools; loading, unloading and group are classified into the
stacking supplies, produce and other materials; following unit groups:
watering, thinning, weeding and tending crops by 9211 Crop Farm Labourers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) digging and shovelling to clear ditches or for occupations classified here: occupations classified
other purposes; - Cane planter elsewhere:
(b) loading and unloading supplies, produce and - Fruit picker - Skilled farm worker
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
other materials; (field crops) - 6111
(a) digging and shovelling to clear ditches or for occupations classified here: occupations classified
other purposes; - Livestock farm labourer elsewhere:
(b) loading and unloading supplies, produce and - Drover - 6121
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
other materials;
(a) digging and shovelling to clear ditches or for occupations classified here: occupations classified
other purposes; - Farm labourer elsewhere:
(b) loading and unloading supplies, produce and - Skilled farm worker
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
other materials; (mixed farming) - 6130
(a) loading, unloading and moving supplies, occupations classified here: occupations classified
produce and equipment; - Garden labourer elsewhere:
(b) preparing garden sites and plots using hand - Horticultural labourer - Horticulturist - 6113
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
tools and simple machines;
(a) digging holes for tree planting; occupations classified here: occupations classified
(b) stacking and loading logs and timber; - Axeman/woman elsewhere:
(c) clearing undergrowth in forest stands and - Forestry labourer - Forestry worker
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
thinning young plantations; (skilled) - 6210
(a) cleaning the sea-bed and feeding fish and occupations classified here: occupations classified
molluscs that are being cultivated; - Aquaculture labourer elsewhere:
(b) gathering seaweed, sea mosses, clams and - Fishery labourer - Fish farmer - 6221
Task performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
other molluscs;
usually include: digging holes and spreading major group are classified
excavated materials, sand, soil, and gravel using into the following minor
hand-held tools; sorting, loading, unloading, moving groups:
Tasks performed usually include: digging and filling Occupations in this minor
holes and trenches using hand-held tools; shovelling group are classified into the
and spreading excavated materials, sand, soil and following unit groups:
gravel; sorting, loading, unloading, stacking and 9311 Mining and Quarrying
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Labourers
(a) assisting miners and quarriers in maintaining occupations classified here: occupations classified
machinery, equipment, and mine and quarry - Mining labourer elsewhere:
installations; - Quarry labourer - Driller (mining) - 8111
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) digging and filling holes and trenches using occupations classified here:
hand held tools; - Construction labourer (civil
(b) shovelling and spreading gravel and related engineering)
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
materials;
(a) cleaning used building bricks and doing other occupations classified here: occupations classified
simple work on demolition sites; - Bricklayer's assistant elsewhere:
(b) mixing, pouring and spreading materials such as - Construction labourer - House builder - 7111
Tasks performed usually include: packing material Occupations in this minor
concrete, plaster and mortar; (building work)
and various products by hand; filling bottles, boxes, group are classified into the
bags and other containers with products by hand; following unit groups:
labelling products and containers by hand; loading 9321 Hand Packers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) weighing, wrapping, sealing and packing occupations classified here: occupations classified
material and various products by hand; - Labeller (hand) elsewhere:
(b) filling bottles, cans, boxes, bags and other - Packer (hand) - Labelling machine
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
containers with products by hand; operator - 8183
(a) conveying goods, material, equipment and other occupations classified here: occupations classified
items to work areas, and removing finished pieces; - Bottle sorter elsewhere:
(b) loading and unloading vehicles, trucks and - Factory hand - Electrical equipment
Tasks performed usually include: propelling cycles Occupations in this minor
trolleys; assembler - 8212
and similar vehicles to transport passengers or group are classified into the
goods; driving animal-drawn vehicles to transport following unit groups:
passengers or goods; driving animal-drawn 9331 Hand and Pedal
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Vehicle Drivers
(a) loading and unloading goods, or assisting occupations classified here: occupations classified
passengers in getting on or off a vehicle; - Bicycle courier elsewhere:
(b) moving vehicle in the desired direction with due - Cycle rickshaw driver - Bicycle racer - 3421
regard to other traffic and traffic regulations;
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) harnessing animals and hitching them to occupations classified here: occupations classified
vehicles or machinery; - Animal-drawn vehicle elsewhere:
(b) loading or unloading goods, or assisting driver - Jockey - 3421
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
passengers in getting on or off a vehicle;
(a) packing office or household furniture, machines, occupations classified here: occupations classified
appliances and related goods to be transported from - Baggage handler elsewhere:
one place to another; - Freight handler - Crane operator - 8343
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) placing goods neatly in bins and on racks, and occupations classified here:
stacking bulky goods on floors; - Night filler
(b) filling shelves with goods ensuring goods with - Stock filler
Tasks performed by workers in this sub- major group Occupations in this sub-
the earliest use-by dates are at the front of shelves;
usually include: preparing simple or pre-prepared major group are classified
foods and beverages such as sandwiches, pizzas, into the following minor
fish and chips, salads and coffee; washing, cutting, group:
Tasks performed usually include: preparing simple Occupations in this minor
or pre-prepared foods and beverages such as group are classified into the
sandwiches, pizzas, fish and chips, salads, and following unit groups:
coffee; washing, cutting, measuring and mixing 9411 Fast Food Preparers
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) preparing simple or pre-prepared foods and occupations classified here: occupations classified
beverages such as sandwiches, hamburgers, - Fast food cook elsewhere:
pizzas, fish and chips, salads and coffee; - Hamburger maker - Chef - 3434
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(a) cleaning kitchens, food preparation areas and occupations classified here: occupations classified
service areas; - Hand dishwasher elsewhere:
(b) assisting cooks and chefs in preparation of food - Kitchen assistant - Cook - 5120
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
by washing, peeling, chopping, cutting, measuring
usually include: buying or making various items for major group are classified
and mixing ingredients;
sale; loading and unloading items for sale and into the following minor
transporting them; obtaining the materials necessary groups:
Tasks performed usually include: obtaining the Occupations in this minor
materials necessary to perform services; group are classified into the
approaching people on the street to offer services; following unit group:
cleaning and polishing shoes; cleaning and polishing 9510 Street and Related
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Service Workers
(a) obtaining the materials necessary to perform occupations classified here: occupations classified
services; - Car guard elsewhere:
(b) approaching people on the street to offer - Car window washer - Service station
Tasks performed usually include: buying or receiving Occupations in this minor
services; attendant - 5245
items for sale, or making simple items; loading and group are classified into the
unloading baskets, trays, suitcases, push-carts, following unit groups:
bicycles, hand trucks or other vehicles, to transport 9520 Street Vendors
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
(excluding Food)
(a) buying or receiving items for sale, or making occupations classified here: occupations classified
simple items; - Hawker elsewhere:
(b) loading and unloading baskets, trays, push- - Newspaper vendor - Market salesperson -
Tasks performed by workers in this sub-major group Occupations in this sub-
carts, bicycles, hand-trucks or other vehicles, to 5211
usually include: collecting, loading and unloading major group are classified
transport goods to the streets or public places such
garbage; sweeping streets, parks and other public into the following minor
as stations or cinemas;
places; chopping firewood; collecting and carrying groups:
Tasks performed usually include: collecting, loading Occupations in this minor
and unloading garbage; sweeping streets, parks and group are classified into the
other public places; sorting and recycling garbage following unit groups:
such as paper, glass, plastic or aluminium. 9611 Garbage and
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Recycling Collectors
(a) collecting rubbish and recyclable materials and occupations classified here: occupations classified
locating it into bins and garbage and recycling - Dustman/woman elsewhere:
trucks; - Recycling collector - Garbage truck driver-
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
8332
(a) searching through refuse and collecting items for occupations classified here: occupations classified
recycling from dump sites, domestic, commercial - Recycling worker elsewhere:
and industrial premises or from public places such - Scrap merchant - Refuse collector - 9611
as streets;
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) sweeping streets, parks, airports, stations and occupations classified here:
similar public places; - Park sweeper
(b) shovelling snow; - Street sweeper
Tasks performed usually include: chopping wood Occupations in this minor
and collecting water and firewood; cleaning and group are classified into the
maintaining buildings, grounds and facilities; following unit groups:
delivering messages, packages and other items 9621 Messengers, Package
Tasks include - Examples of the Some related
Deliverers and Luggage
(a) delivering messages, packages and other items occupations classified here: occupations classified
Porters
within an establishment or between establishments, - Hotel porter elsewhere:
or elsewhere; - Leaflet deliverer - Mail carrier - 4412
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) repairing broken windows, screens, doors, occupations classified here:
fences, barbecues, picnic tables, shelves, - Handyperson
cupboards and other items; - Hotel useful
Tasks include - Examples of the
(a) filling storage areas of vending machines and occupations classified here:
collecting money from their containers; - Meter reader
(b) collecting money from parking meters and - Vending machine collector
Tasks include - Examples of the
similar coinboxes;
(a) cutting and collecting wood from forests for sale occupations classified here:
in market or as fuel or for own consumption; - Firewood collector
(b) visiting forests or fields to pick pieces of dried - Water collector
In such cases tasks would include - Examples of the Some related
wood from ground and arranging them in heaps;
(a) selling admission tickets and passes to patrons occupations classified here: occupations classified
at entertainment events or collecting tickets, passes - Cloak room attendant elsewhere:
and tags from patrons; - Fairground attendant - Parking valet - 8322
Occupations in this major Excluded from this
group are classified into the group are:
following sub-major groups: - jobs held by persons
01 Commissioned Armed in civilian employment of
Occupations in this sub- Excluded from this
Forces Officers government
major group are classified group are:
establishments
into the following minor - jobs held by persons
group: in civilian employment of
Occupations in this minor Excluded from this
government
group are classified into the group are:
establishments
following unit group: - jobs held by persons
0110 Commissioned Armed in civilian employment of
Examples of the Excluded from this
Forces Officers government
occupations classified here: group are:
establishments
- Admiral - jobs held by persons
- Air commodore in civilian employment of
Occupations in this sub- Excluded from this
government
major group are classified group are:
establishments
into the following minor - jobs held by persons
group: in civilian employment of
Occupations in this minor Excluded from this
government
group are classified into the group are:
establishments
following unit group: - jobs held by persons
0210 Non-commissioned in civilian employment of
Examples of the Excluded from this
Armed Forces Officers government
occupations classified here: group are:
establishments
- Boatswain (navy) - jobs held by persons
- Flight sergeant in civilian employment of
Occupations in this sub- Excluded from this
government
major group are classified group are:
establishments
into the following minor - jobs held by persons
group: in civilian employment of
Occupations in this minor parné
government
group are classified into the dinero, posibles,
establishments
following unit group: cuartos, guita, mosca,
0310 Armed Forces pasta
Occupations, Other Ranks
Examples of the Excluded from this
occupations classified here: group are:
- Airman - jobs held by persons
- Bombardier in civilian employment of
government
establishments
Notes

In distinguishing between managers

classified in Major Group 1: Managers, and
supervisors, classified in other major
groups, it should be noted that both

Chief executives of Government-owned

enterprises are included in Unit Group
1120: Managing Directors and Chief
Executives.

Regional managers and other senior

managers who coordinate and supervise
the activities of subordinate managers who
have a diverse range of functional
responsibilities are included in Unit Group
1120: Managing Directors and Chief
Specialized qualifications and extensive
experience relevant to one or more
occupations classified in Major Group 2:
Professionals, or Major Group 3:
Technicians and Associate Professionals,
are usually required. Regional managers
Specialized qualifications and extensive
experience relevant to one or more
occupations classified in Major Group 2:
Professionals, or Major Group 3:
Technicians and Associate Professionals,
are usually required. Regional managers
Chief executives of major airports, railway
companies, urban transit systems and
other transportation corporations that have
hierarchies of managers are included in

Professional services managers are

responsible for planning, directing and
coordinating the provision of specialized
professional and technical services.

Professional services managers are

responsible for planning, directing and
coordinating the provision of specialized
professional and technical services.
Sub-major Group 14: Hospitality, Retail and
Other Services Managers is for managers
of establishments that provide services
directly to the public, usually in

Operators of small establishments, such as

some bed and breakfast establishments
and small guest houses, that provide
accommodation and limited meal services
Operators of small cafes, restaurants and
bars for whom the management and
supervision of staff is not a significant
component of the work, are classified in
Retail and wholesale trade managers are
frequently employed in relatively small
establishments that do not have a
hierarchy of managers. The managers of
Retail and wholesale trade managers are
frequently employed in relatively small
establishments that do not have a
hierarchy of managers. The managers of

Excluded from this unit group are

occupations that involve managing the
provision of specialized professional and
technical services and require specialized

It should be noted that, while they are

appropriately classified in this unit group
with other physicists, medical physicists are
considered to be an integral part of the

Medical research professionals who

participate in biomedical research using
living organisms and do not undertake
clinical practice are classified in Unit Group
It should be noted that, while they are
appropriately classified in this unit group
with other engineering professionals,
biomedical engineers are considered to be
In using ISCO in applications that seek to
identify, describe or measure the health
work force, it should be noted that a
number of professions considered to be a

Occupations included in this unit group

require completion of a university-level
degree in basic medical education plus
postgraduate clinical training or equivalent
Occupations included in this unit group
require completion of a university-level
degree in basic medical education plus
postgraduate clinical training in a medical
The distinctions between nursing and
midwifery professionals and associate
professionals should be made on the basis
of the nature of the work performed in
The distinction between professional and
associate professional nurses should be
made on the basis of the nature of the work
performed in relation to the tasks specified
The distinctions between nursing and
midwifery professionals and associate
professionals should be made on the basis
of the nature of the work performed in

Occupations in traditional and

complementary medicine for which
competent performance requires an
extensive understanding of the benefits

Occupations included in this unit group

normally require completion of tertiary-level
training in theoretical and practical medical
services. Workers providing services
Occupations included in this category
normally require completion of university-
level training in theoretical and practical
dentistry or a related field. Although in

Professionals who assess, plan and

implement programmes to monitor or
control the impact of human activities on
the environment are classified in Unit

Although in some jurisdictions chiropractic

and osteopathic are considered to have the
attributes of medical specialties,
practitioners in these disciplines should

Those who teach vocational subjects that

are intended to prepare students for
employment in a particular occupational
group should be classified in Unit Group
Those who teach vocational subjects that
are intended to prepare students for
employment in a particular occupational
group should be classified in Unit Group

Regular secondary and primary school

teachers who teach music are classified in
Unit Groups 2330: Secondary Education
Teachers, and 2341: Primary School
Regular secondary and primary school
teachers who teach arts subjects are
classified in Unit Groups 2330: Secondary
Education Teachers, and 2341: Primary
Members of religious orders whose work
involves performing the tasks of other
occupations, for example as teachers,
nurses or welfare support workers, should
Jobs classified in Minor Group 312: Mining,
Manufacturing and Construction
Supervisors mainly involve planning,
organizing, coordinating, controlling and
In some jobs, the work of process control
technicians may be combined with
supervision of staff in other occupations,
such as plant and machine operators and

All mining plant operators are classified in

Unit Group 8111: Miners and Quarriers.
Occupations included in this category
normally require some medical, dental and
anatomical and engineering knowledge
obtained through formal training.
The distinctions between nursing and
midwifery professionals and associate
professionals should be made on the basis
of the nature of the work performed in
The distinction between professional and
associate professional nurses should be
made on the basis of the nature of the work
performed in relation to the tasks specified
This unit group includes occupations for
which competent performance requires
knowledge and skills in routine and
emergency midwifery care acquired

Occupations in traditional and

complementary medicine for which
competent performance requires an
extensive understanding of the benefits
Occupations included in this unit group
normally require knowledge of medical
terminology, legal aspects of health
information, health data standards and
Occupations included in this unit group
normally require formal or informal training
and supervision recognized by the health
and social services authorities. Providers of

Occupations included in this unit group

normally require formal training in health
services provision. Clinical care providers
with advanced training and skills to provide

Occupations included in this unit group

normally require formal training in
emergency medical treatment, patient
transport, ambulance principles and
Occupations included in this unit group
normally require formal training in health
service provision.
Sales managers are classified in Minor
Group 122: Sales Marketing and
Development Managers. Technical,
medical and ICT sales professionals are

Workers who supervise the activities of

clerical support workers in law offices and
legal departments are classified in Unit
Group 3342: Legal Secretaries. Those who
In distinguishing the work of general office
clerks from that of workers classified in Unit
Group 4120: Secretaries (general), it
should be noted that the work of
Only workers who respond to requests for
information and/or handle straightforward
transactions are classified in Unit Group
4222, Contact Centre Information Clerks.
Operators of small cafes, restaurants and
bars for whom the management and
supervision of staff is not a significant
component of the work, are classified in

Operators of small cafes, restaurants and

bars for whom the management and
supervision of staff is not a significant
component of the work, are classified in
Operators of small cafes, restaurants and
bars for whom the management and
supervision of staff is not a significant
component of the work, are classified in

Operators of small accommodation

establishments, such as some bed and
breakfast establishments and small guest
houses, that provide accommodation and
Countries that have a requirement to
compile statistics on those who provide
sexual services to clients on a commercial
basis should include them in Unit Group
Shop managers and sales managers are
classified in Major Group 1: Managers.
Technical, medical and information and
communication technology sales
Vendors in streets and public places of
non-food items (or of pre-packaged non-
perishable food items such as
confectionery) from pushcarts, trucks, trays
Vendors from street and market stalls of
fresh food products not intended for
immediate consumption (such as fruit,
vegetables, meat and dairy products) are
Vendors from street and market stalls of
fresh food products not intended for
immediate consumption (such as fruit,
vegetables, meat and dairy products) are

Only operators of small shops for whom the

management and supervision of staff is not
a significant component of the work are
classified in Unit Group 5221:
Operators of small shops for whom the
management and supervision of staff is not
a significant component of the work are
classified in Unit Group 5221:

Sales managers are classified in Minor

Group 122: Sales, Marketing and
Development Managers. Technical,
medical and ICT sales professionals are
Workers who accept payment or sell goods
in shops at service stations but do not
provide forecourt services such as
assistance with fuel, lubricants, cleaning
Vendors from street and market stalls of
fresh food products not intended for
immediate consumption (such as fruit,
vegetables, meat and dairy products) are

Workers who provide personal care to

residents of institutions and facilities that
have permanent medical or nursing
supervision (such as hospitals,
Workers who provide personal care to
residents of medical and health care
facilities that have permanent medical or
nursing supervision (such as in hospitals
Jobs should be classified in Sub-major
Group 63: Subsistence Farmers, Fishers,
Hunters and Gatherers when goods
(mostly food) are produced mainly for own

Growers of vegetables using intensive

cultivation techniques are classified in Unit
Group 6113: Gardeners, Horticultural and
Nursery Growers.

Growers of berry bearing bushes and tree

fruits in orchards are classified in Unit
Group 6112: Tree and Shrub Crop Growers
unless this is done in combination with

Workers who produce a combination of

domestic livestock and other animals such
as poultry, insects and non-domesticated
animals should be classified according to
Workers who produce a combination of
domestic livestock and other animals such
as poultry, insects and non-domesticated
animals should be classified according to
Farmers and other skilled agricultural
workers whose tasks predominantly involve
either raising animals or growing crops, but
also involve some incidental activity in crop
Jobs should be classified in Sub-major
Group 63: Subsistence Farmers, Fishers,
Hunters and Gatherers, when goods
(mostly food) are produced mainly for own

Jobs should be classified in Sub-major

Group 63: Subsistence Farmers, Fishers,
Hunters and gatherers, when goods
(mostly food) are produced mainly for own

Workers in a subsistence setting whose

main tasks are fetching water and
gathering firewood are classified in Unit
Group 9624: Water and Firewood

Workers in a subsistence setting whose

main tasks are fetching water and
gathering firewood, are classified in Unit
Group 9624: Water and Firewood
Workers in a subsistence setting whose
main tasks are fetching water and
gathering firewood are classified in Unit
Group 9624: Water and Firewood

Workers in a subsistence setting whose

main tasks are fetching water and
gathering firewood are classified in Unit
Group 9624: Water and Firewood

Installers of metal roofing are classified in

Unit Group 7121: Roofers. Workers who
make sheet metal products for adaptation
and installation by roofers are classified in
Installers of metal drains, gutters and ducts
are classified in Unit Group 7126: Plumbers
and Pipe Fitters. Workers who make sheet
metal products for adaptation and

Installers of metal roofing are classified in

Unit Group 7121: Roofers. Installers of
metal drains, gutters and ducts are
classified in Unit Group 7126: Plumbers
Occupations are classified in Major Group
8: Plant and Machine Operators and
Assemblers, if the tasks call mainly for
experience with and an understanding of
Operators of machinery that involves
automated control of multiple processes or
functions are included in Minor Group 313:
Process Control Technicians.
Operators of machinery that involves
automated control of multiple processes or
functions are included in Minor Group 313:
Process control technicians.
Mining supervisors are classified in Unit
Group 3121: Mining Supervisors.
Examples of products produced by
operators of plant and machines in this unit
group include: mixed concrete for use in
civil engineering and construction projects,
Drivers of vehicles that operate on fixed rail
systems that are separated from public
roadways are classified in Unit Group
8311: Locomotive Engine Drivers. Drivers
Workers who perform cleaning and helping
tasks only in kitchens and other food
preparation areas are classified in Unit
Group 9412: Kitchen Helpers.

Workers in subsistence agriculture who

perform a limited range of simple and
routine tasks, usually under the direction of
others, are classified in the relevant unit
Jobs that combine preparation of simple
food items with taking orders, serving
clients and calculating or receiving
payment should be classified in Unit Group

Vendors from street and market stalls of

fresh food products not intended for
immediate consumption (such as fruit,
vegetables, meat and dairy products) are
Many jobs performed by members of the
armed forces are similar, in terms of the
nature of the work performed, to civilian
occupations such as medical doctors, radio