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civil engineering

knowledge

engineering, manufacturing and construction

architecture and construction

building and civil engineering

civil engineering

Description

Description

The engineering discipline that studies the design, construction and maintenance of naturally built works such as roads, buildings, and canals.

Alternative Labels

city planning

civil engineering

civil engineering analyses

civil engineering analysis

civil engineering applications

civil engineering fieldwork

civil engineering research

civil engineering studies

civil engineering work

urban planning

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knowledge

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cross-sector skills and competences

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.1 (Last update 26/09/2022)