611420 — Computer Training
Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in conducting computer training (except computer repair), such as instruction in computer programming, software applications, 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 (as defined in the official U.S. Census Bureau 2022 NAICS Manual).
Exclusions & Cross-References
- 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; and
- Providing job training for the unemployed, underemployed, disabled, and persons who have a job market
- disadvantage because of lack of education, job skill, or experience--are classified in Industry 624310,
- Vocational Rehabilitation Services.
Overview Facts
Legacy SIC Concordance
Trace the historical mapping chain from the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) to the modern 2022 NAICS code format.
- SIC 8243 - Data Processing Schools (via SIC1987:8243→NAICS1997:61142→2002:611420→2007:611420→2012:611420→2017:611420→2022:611420)
Suggested Product Service Codes (Advisory)
The following Product Service Codes (PSCs) are advisory suggestions aligned with this NAICS code. Note: NAICS and PSC codes map to different dimensions of procurement (industry vs. product/service). There is no official binding 1:1 crosswalk.
- PSC U006 — Vocational/Technical
Source: DoD DPCAP PSC Selection Tool (Ingested: 2026-06-29)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is NAICS code 611420 valid in 2022? ▾
Yes, 611420 is a valid 6-digit 2022 NAICS national industry code representing 'Computer Training' under Sector 61 in the official classification index.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS code 611420? ▾
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has established a small business size standard of $16,000,000 for NAICS code 611420 (Computer Training), calculated based on receipts.
What is the legacy SIC equivalent for NAICS 611420? ▾
According to official Census Bureau concordance tables, NAICS code 611420 (Computer Training) maps to legacy 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) codes: 8243 - Data Processing Schools.
Related Pages & Tools
Further regulatory reference links for NAICS code 611420:
- Sector 61 Directory Hub — List of related industries in the Educational Services sector.
- SIC ↔ NAICS Crosswalk Tool — Look up mappings between legacy SIC codes and modern classifications.
- NAICS 611420 to SIC Crosswalk — Bidirectional mapping to legacy SIC codes (Computer Training).
- SBA Size Standards Guide — Complete rules and averaging periods for small business classifications.
- Calculating Annual Receipts Guide — Detailed worked example of revenue calculation rules.
- IRS Principal Business Activity Guide — How NAICS codes map to corporate and entity tax filings.