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Section P - Education

PSIC Section P covers education in the Philippines, from pre-primary and schools to vocational training, tutoring and university-level work.

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Children 1
Last verified 2026-08-13
Key facts

Code summary

Code P
Official title Education
Version PSIC 2019
Source layer PSA / BSP
Section P - Education
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Practical summary

Section P sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy. This section classifies formal and non-formal education at every level. It separates general schooling, vocational training and adult learning into the education hierarchy. Common examples include Education.

Administrative context

Where this code is used

It is used in school licensing, training-provider registration and sector reporting when the business delivers instruction rather than general consulting. Typical starting points include Education.

Selection note

How to choose it

Choose this section when the service is teaching or structured training. If the business mainly advises, tests or consults, compare the professional services section first. Compare child divisions such as Education and keep moving deeper until the wording matches the actual line of business.

Official note

Source-backed description

This section includes education at any level or for any profession, oral or written as well as by radio and television or other means of communication. It includes education by the different institutions in the regular school system at its different levels as well as adult education, literacy programs, etc. Also included are military schools and academies, prison schools etc. at their respective levels. This section includes public as well as private education. Also includes instruction primarily concerned with sport and recreational activities and education support activities. Education can be provided in rooms, radio, television broadcast, Internet, correspondence or at home. For each level of initial education, the classes include special education for physically or mentally handicapped pupils. The breakdown of the categories in this section is based on the level offered as defined by the levels of Philippine Standard Classification of Education (PSCED).

FAQ

What does PSIC Section P cover?

PSIC Section P covers education in the Philippines, from pre-primary and schools to vocational training, tutoring and university-level work.

Which activities usually belong in Section P?

This section classifies formal and non-formal education at every level. It separates general schooling, vocational training and adult learning into the education hierarchy.

How do I compare Section P with nearby PSIC sections?

Start with the section boundary and then compare the child divisions below it. Choose this section when the service is teaching or structured training. If the business mainly advises, tests or consults, compare the professional services section first.