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Standard Occupational Classification 2000 (SOC2000)

Summary of Structure - Major Group 3


Major
Group
Sub-Major
Group
Minor
Group
Unit
Group
Group Title

3       ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL OCCUPATIONS
         
31     SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
         
    311   Science And Engineering Technicians
         
      3111 Laboratory technicians
      3112 Electrical/electronics technicians
      3113 Engineering technicians
      3114 Building and civil engineering technicians
      3115 Quality assurance technicians
      3119 Science and engineering technicians n.e.c.
         
    312   Draughtspersons And Building Inspectors
      3121 Architectural technologists and town planning technicians
      3122 Draughtspersons
      3123 Building inspectors
         
    313   IT Service Delivery Occupations
      3131 IT operations technicians
      3132 IT user support technicians
         
  32     HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
         
    321   Health Associate Professionals
      3211 Nurses
      3212 Midwives
      3213 Paramedics
      3214 Medical radiographers
      3215 Chiropodists
      3216 Dispensing opticians
      3217 Pharmaceutical dispensers
      3218 Medical and dental technicians
         
    322   Therapists
      3221 Physiotherapists
      3222 Occupational therapists
      3223 Speech and language therapists
      3229 Therapists n.e.c.
         
    323   Social Welfare Associate Professionals
      3231 Youth and community workers
      3232 Housing and welfare officers
         
  33     PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
         
    331   Protective Service Occupations
      3311 NCOs and other ranks
      3312 Police officers (sergeant and below)
      3313 Fire service officers (leading fire officer and below)
      3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer)
      3319 Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.
         
  34     CULTURE, MEDIA AND SPORTS OCCUPATIONS
         
    341   Artistic And Literary Occupations
      3411 Artists
      3412 Authors, writers
      3413 Actors, entertainers
      3414 Dancers and choreographers
      3415 Musicians
      3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
         
    342   Design Associate Professionals
      3421 Graphic designers
      3422 Product, clothing and related designers
         
    343   Media Associate Professionals
      3431 Journalists, newspaper and periodical editors
      3432 Broadcasting associate professionals
      3433 Public relations officers
      3434 Photographers and audio-visual equipment operators
         
    344   Sports And Fitness Occupations
      3441 Sports players
      3442 Sports coaches, instructors and officials
      3443 Fitness instructors
      3449 Sports and fitness occupations n.e.c.
         
  35     BUSINESS AND PUBLIC SERVICE ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
         
    351   Transport Associate Professionals
      3511 Air traffic controllers
      3512 Aircraft pilots and flight engineers
      3513 Ship and hovercraft officers
      3514 Train drivers
         
    352   Legal Associate Professionals
      3520 Legal associate professionals
         
    353   Business And Finance Associate Professionals
      3531 Estimators, valuers and assessors
      3532 Brokers
      3533 Insurance underwriters
      3534 Finance and investment analysts/advisers
      3535 Taxation experts
      3536 Importers, exporters
      3537 Financial and accounting technicians
      3539 Business and related associate professionals n.e.c.
         
    354   Sales And Related Associate Professionals
      3541 Buyers and purchasing officers
      3542 Sales representatives
      3543 Marketing associate professionals
      3544 Estate agents, auctioneers
         
    355   Conservation Associate Professionals
      3551 Conservation and environmental protection officers
      3552 Countryside and park rangers
         
    356   Public Service And Other Associate Professionals
      3561 Public service associate professionals
      3562 Personnel and industrial relations officers
      3563 Vocational and industrial trainers and instructors
      3564 Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists
      3565 Inspectors of factories, utilities and trading standards
      3566 Statutory examiners
      3567 Occupational hygienists and safety officers (health and safety)
      3568 Environmental health officers

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