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Detail for CIP Code 53.0203

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Title: Certificate of IEP Completion Program.

Definition: An instructional program that defines the requirements for meeting specified goals pertaining to an Individual Educational Program established by a local school system under the authority of a state or other jurisdiction. Specific content varies by student and may or may not equal a regular high school/secondary school program. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Action: No Substantive Changes

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Code Title Action Code Title
53.0203 Certificate of IEP Completion Program. No substantive changes 53.0203 Certificate of IEP Completion Program.
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  • Open53) HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES.
    • Open53.01) High School/Secondary Diploma Programs.
      • 53.0101) Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program.
      • 53.0102) College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program.
      • 53.0103) Vocational High School and Secondary Business/Vocational-Industrial/Occupational Diploma Program.
      • 53.0104) Honors/Regents High School/Secondary Diploma Program.
      • 53.0105) Adult High School/Secondary Diploma Program.
      • 53.0199) High School/Secondary Diploma Programs, Other.
    • Open53.02) High School/Secondary Certificate Programs.
      • 53.0201) High School Equivalence Certificate Program.
      • 53.0202) High School Certificate of Competence Program.
      • 53.0203) Certificate of IEP Completion Program.
      • 53.0299) High School/Secondary Certificates, Other.