31 - Professional occupations in health

Classification

System
NOC 2021 1.0
Country
Canada

Description

This major group comprises professional occupations in health, including health treating and consultation services professionals; therapy and assessment professionals; and nursing and allied health professionals. These occupations come with Training, Education, Experience and Responsibility (TEER) identified as TEER 1. Occupations classified in TEER 1, as those in this group with a 1 as the second digit of their code, typically require a university degree (bachelor's, master's or doctorate) or the accumulation several years of experience and expertise in the subject matter knowledge in a related occupation found in TEER 2, when applicable (which includes occupations with a 2 as a second digit in their code).

Details

Level
2
Parent Code
3 - Health occupations

Child Job Codes

311-Health treating and consultation services professionals(Level 3)
3110-Physicians and veterinarians(Level 4)
31100-Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine(Level 5)
31101-Specialists in surgery(Level 5)
31102-General practitioners and family physicians(Level 5)
31103-Veterinarians(Level 5)
3111-Dentists, optometrists and audiologists(Level 4)
31110-Dentists(Level 5)
31111-Optometrists(Level 5)
31112-Audiologists and speech-language pathologists(Level 5)
3112-Pharmacists and dietitians(Level 4)
31120-Pharmacists(Level 5)
31121-Dietitians and nutritionists(Level 5)
312-Therapy and assessment professionals(Level 3)
3120-Therapy and assessment professionals(Level 4)
31200-Psychologists(Level 5)
31201-Chiropractors(Level 5)
31202-Physiotherapists(Level 5)
31203-Occupational therapists(Level 5)
31204-Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment(Level 5)
31209-Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating(Level 5)
313-Nursing and allied health professionals(Level 3)
3130-Nursing and allied health professionals(Level 4)
31300-Nursing coordinators and supervisors(Level 5)
31301-Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses(Level 5)
31302-Nurse practitioners(Level 5)
31303-Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals(Level 5)