Vocational secondary education

This class includes provision of education typically emphasising subject-matter specialisation and instruction in both theoretical background and practical skills generally associated with present or prospective employment. The aim of a programme can vary from preparation for a general field of employment to a very specific job. This class includes: - technical and vocational education below the level of tertiary education (as defined in 854) This class also includes programmes corresponding to the definition of formal education and training as for instance in the following fields: - tourist guide instruction - instruction for chefs, hoteliers and restaurateurs - cosmetology and barber schools - computer repair training - education activities of driving schools for occupational drivers e.g. of trucks, buses, coaches, schools for professional pilots including instructions for drone pilot or forklift driver

This class excludes: - technical and vocational post-secondary non-tertiary education, see 8533 - technical and vocational higher education, see 854 - non-formal vocational education and training, see 855 - performing art instruction for recreation, hobby and self-development purposes, see 8552 - education activities of driving schools not intended for occupational drivers, see 8553 - job training forming part of social work activities without accommodation, see 8810, 8890