Engineering activities and related technical consultancy

NACE v2.0 Code: M71.12

About engineering activities and related technical consultancy

NACE code 71.12 covers a wide range of engineering and technical consultancy services that are essential for the development and implementation of various projects across numerous industries. These activities play a crucial role in the broader economy, providing specialized expertise and support to help organizations and individuals realize their goals, whether it's designing infrastructure, optimizing industrial processes, or conducting feasibility studies.

Production process

The main production techniques within this industry involve the application of scientific and technical knowledge to solve practical problems. This typically includes activities such as conducting surveys and investigations, performing calculations and analyses, developing designs and plans, and providing expert advice and recommendations. Engineering and technical consultants often utilize a range of tools and software to model, simulate, and optimize solutions for their clients.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for this industry include highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals, such as engineers, architects, and technical specialists, as well as access to relevant data, information, and industry-specific software. Additionally, consultants may require access to specialized equipment, laboratory facilities, or field testing resources, depending on the nature of the project.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of this industry are the various engineering and technical services provided to clients, which can include 71.11 Civil engineering, 71.20 Technical testing and analysis, 72.19 Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering, and 74.90 Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.. These services help organizations and individuals achieve their goals, whether it's designing and constructing new infrastructure, optimizing industrial processes, or conducting feasibility studies for new projects.

Revisions to 71.12

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 71.12. The most recent 1 version of this code (71.12) is in the NACE v2.1 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 71.12 ( NACE v2.0).

Newer versions

Related Tariff Codes (HS / Harmonized System)

These HS codes are related to this econ code: (71.12).

HS code HS year HS title
490600HS v2017Plans and drawings; for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar, being originals drawn by hand; hand-written texts; photo- graphic reproductions; their carbon copies

Related ISIC Codes

These isic codes are related to this econ code: (71.12).

ISIC code ISIC Version ISIC title
7110ISIC v4.0Architectural and engineering activities and related technical consultancy

Related CPC Codes

These CPC codes are related to this econ code: (71.12).

CPC code CPC Version CPC title
32550CPC v2.1Plans and drawings for architectural, engineering, industrial, commercial, topographical or similar purposes, being originals drawn by hand; hand-written texts; photographic reproductions and carbon copies of the foregoing
83211CPC v2.1Architectural advisory services
83212CPC v2.1Architectural services for residential building projects
83213CPC v2.1Architectural services for non-residential building projects
83214CPC v2.1Historical restoration architectural services
83221CPC v2.1Urban planning services
83222CPC v2.1Rural land planning services
83223CPC v2.1Project site master planning services
83231CPC v2.1Landscape architectural advisory services
83232CPC v2.1Landscape architectural services
83310CPC v2.1Engineering advisory services
83321CPC v2.1Engineering services for building projects
83322CPC v2.1Engineering services for industrial and manufacturing projects
83323CPC v2.1Engineering services for transportation projects
83324CPC v2.1Engineering services for power projects
83325CPC v2.1Engineering services for telecommunications and broadcasting projects
83326CPC v2.1Engineering services for waste management projects (hazardous and non-hazardous)
83327CPC v2.1Engineering services for water, sewerage and drainage projects
83329CPC v2.1Engineering services for other projects
83330CPC v2.1Project management services for construction projects
83411CPC v2.1Geological and geophysical consulting services
83412CPC v2.1Geophysical services
83413CPC v2.1Mineral exploration and evaluation
83421CPC v2.1Surface surveying services
83422CPC v2.1Map-making services

Family tree for engineering activities and related technical consultancy

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