TOP Codes for Common CalWORKs
Work-Study & Other Work Placements
The list below is based on feedback provided by several college CalWORKs directors and their staff regarding the
most common work-study, work experience or job placements they make for CalWORKs students. This list is
intended to be a resource to facilitate the use of TOP codes for CalWORKs data entry and is not all inclusive. If
you find that a student’s job title is not listed below, please refer to the complete TOP code list.
6th
Edition
Code
6th Edition TOP Code Title
(alphabetical by title)
050200
210500
050910
095000
010100
010200
093510
020100
122800
094900
094800
050400
Accounting
Administration of Justice
Advertising
Aeronautical and Aviation Technology
Agriculture Technology and Sciences, General
Animal Science
Appliance Repair
Architecture and Architectural Technology
Athletic Training and Sports Medicine
Automotive Collision Repair
Automotive Technology
Banking and Finance
040100
040100
Biology, General
Biology, General
050100
050600
095210
123030
Business and Commerce, General
Business Management
Carpentry
Certified Nurse Assistant
130500
130520
070710
070730
Child Development/Early Care and Education
Children with Special Needs
Computer Programming
Computer Systems Analysis
300700
051430
130630
120320
124010
124030
094700
095300
095300
080200
095220
093440
125000
094600
213350
Cosmetology and Barbering
Court Reporting
Culinary Arts
Deleted
Dental Assistant
Dental Laboratory Technician
Diesel Technology
Drafting Technology
Drafting Technology
Educational Aide (Teacher Assistant)
Electrical
Electrical Systems and Power Transmission
Emergency Medical Services
Environmental Control Technology (HVAC)
Fire Academy
Common CalWORKs Work-Study, Internship,
Work Experience Placements
Accounting Assistant, Accounting Clerk, Bookkeeper,
Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable Clerk,
Auditor Assistant
Public Safety Assistant, Criminologist Trainee
Advertising Technician
Aviation Mechanic
Agriculture Technician
Vet Assistant, Animal Hospital Assistant
Repair Technician
Drafting Assistant
Physical Trainer
Body Repair Specialist
Auto Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Bank Teller, Bank Assistant
Biology Technician, Lab Prep Assistant, Instructional
Assistant
Instructional Assistant
Office Assistant, Front Desk Assistant, Clerical
Assistant, Receptionist
Manager Trainee, Assistant Manager
Carpenter
Certified Nurse Assistant, CNA Intern
Associate Teacher, Teacher’s Assistant, Child Care
Assistant, Early Childhood Education Assistant
Teacher’s Assistant
Data Entry Clerk
System Analyst
Beautician, Hair Stylist, Cosmetologist, Cosmetology
Assistant
Court Reporter
Cook, Baker, Food Prep Assistant, Chef
Dental Assistant, Dental Assistant Intern
Dental Lab Technician
Automotive Technician, Diesel Technician
Drafting Assistant, Drafter
Drafter, CAD
Teacher’s Assistant
Electrician, Electrical Assistant
Automotive Technician, Diesel Technician
EMT
HVAC Repair
Fireman Trainee
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Common CalWORKs TOP Codes
6th
Edition
Code
6th Edition TOP Code Title
(alphabetical by title)
213300
010920
011400
103000
094720
094730
123080
010900
Fire Technology
Floriculture/Floristry
Forestry
Graphic Art and Design
Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Heavy Equipment Operation
Home Health Aide
Horticulture
130700
Hospitality
210400
Human Services
070100
051200
130200
060200
Information Technology, General
Insurance
Interior Design and Merchandising
Journalism
010910
093480
140100
051410
160200
123020
050630
050900
060100
120800
120500
Landscape Design and Maintenance
Laser and Optical Technology
Law, General
Legal Office Technology
Library Technician (Aide)
Licensed Vocational Nursing
Management Development and Supervision
Marketing and Distribution
Media and Communications, General
Medical Assisting
Medical Laboratory Technology
051420
095250
130600
051400
059900
129900
095270
140200
011510
122100
Medical Office Technology
Mill and Cabinet Work
Nutrition, Foods, and Culinary Arts
Office Technology/Office Computer Applications
Other Business and Management
Other Health Occupations
Painting, Decorating, and Flooring
Paralegal
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Pharmacy Technology
101100
083500
083510
095230
210550
Photography
Physical Education
Physical Fitness and Body Movement
Plumbing, Pipefitting, and Steamfitting
Police Academy
130540
093600
Preschool Age Children
Printing and Lithography
Common CalWORKs Work-Study, Internship,
Work Experience Placements
Fire Technician Assistant
Floral Designer
Lumber Management Technician
Graphic Artist
Equipment Maintenance
Heavy Equipment Operator
Personal Attendant, Health Care Provider
Horticultural Assistant
Hospitality Assistant, Food Services Specialist,
Hospitality Technician
Human Services Assistant, Human Services
Advocate, Visitation Monitor
Tech Support, Computer Tech, CISCO System
Analyst
Claims Adjuster, Insurance Trainee
Interior Design Assistant
Journalism Assistant
Grounds Maintenance, Gardener’s Assistant,
Landscaper, Lawn Specialist, Landscape Design
Assistant
Optical/Optician’s Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Legal Assistant, Paralegal
Library Technician, Library Aide
Licensed Vocational Nurse, LVN Intern
Cashier / Customer Service / Sales Associate
Marketing Agent, Marketing Assistant
Graphic Artist
Medical Assistant
Medical Lab Assistant
Medical Coder, Medical Office Assistant, Medical
Assistant
Cabinet Maker’s Assistant
Cook, Chef, Assistant Chef, Nutrition Assistant
Office Assistant, Clerical Assistant, Office Manager
Manager
Chiropractic Assistant
Painter
Paralegal, Legal Assistant
Park Assistant, Recreational Assistant, Camp Aid
Pharmacy Tech Intern
Photographer, Photographer’s Assistant, Film
Developer
Physical Education Assistant
Physical Therapist, Sports Trainer Assistant
Plumber’s Assistant
Police Trainee
Teacher’s Aide / Teacher’s Assistant, Preschool
Assistant
Printer, Printer’s Assistant
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Common CalWORKs TOP Codes
6th
Edition
Code
6th Edition TOP Code Title
(alphabetical by title)
210520
050920
122600
Probation and Parole
Purchasing
Radiation Therapy Technician
122500
051100
123010
095290
Radiologic Technology
Real Estate
Registered Nursing
Roofing
220100
080900
493009
095730
095800
095650
Social Sciences, General
Special Education
Supervised Tutoring
Surveying
Water and Wastewater Technology
Welding Technology
Common CalWORKs Work-Study, Internship,
Work Experience Placements
Probation Assistant
Purchasing Agent, Purchasing Trainee
Radiation Technician
Radiologic Technology Intern, X-ray Technician
(limited license), Radiology Technician
Real Estate Assistant, Sales Associate
Registered Nurse
Roofer
Direct Support Staff, Line Staff, Social Worker
Assistant
Instructional Assistant
Tutor
Surveyor
Health & Safety Water Intern
Welder, Welder’s Assistant
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