61 Educational Services

611410 Business and Secretarial Schools

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering courses in office procedures and secretarial and stenographic skills and may offer courses in basic office skills, such as word processing. In addition, these establishments may offer such classes as office machine operation, reception, communications, and other skills designed for individuals pursuing a clerical or secretarial career. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the establishment's or client's training facilities, educational institutions, the workplace, or the home, and through diverse means, such as correspondence, television, the Internet, or other electronic and distance-learning methods. The training provided by these establishments may include the use of simulators and simulation methods.

Offering computer training (except computer repair) are classified in Industry 611420, Computer Training;

Offering academic degrees (e.g., baccalaureate, graduate level) in business education are classified in Industry 611310, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools.

Offering training in the maintenance and repair of computers are classified in U.S. Industry 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools.

611420 Computer Training

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting computer training (except computer repair), such as computer programming, software packages, computerized business systems, computer electronics technology, computer operations, and local area network management. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the establishment's or client's training facilities, educational institutions, the workplace, or the home, and through diverse means, such as correspondence, television, the Internet, or other electronic and distance-learning methods. The training provided by these establishments may include the use of simulators and simulation methods.

Offering training in the maintenance and repair of computers are classified in U.S. Industry 611519, Other Technical and Trade Schools.

Computer retailing, wholesaling, or computer system designing that may also provide computer training are classified in their appropriate industries.

611430 Professional and Management Development Training

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in offering an array of short duration courses and seminars for management and professional development. Training for career development may be provided directly to individuals or through employers' training programs, and courses may be customized or modified to meet the special needs of customers. Instruction may be provided in diverse settings, such as the establishment's or client's training facilities, educational institutions, the workplace, or the home, and through diverse means, such as correspondence, television, the Internet, or other electronic and distance-learning methods. The training provided by these establishments may include the use of simulators and simulation methods.

Advising clients on human resource and training issues without providing the training are classified in U.S. Industry 541612, Human Resources Consulting Services.

Offering academic degrees (e.g., baccalaureate, graduate level) are classified in Industry 611310, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools.