vocational training
Vocational training prepares students for skilled careers like carpentry or nursing.
Noun: - Training for a specific vocation: Vocational training refers to education and instruction that prepares individuals for a specific job, trade, or career, typically in skilled manual or practical occupations within industry, agriculture, or commerce. It focuses on providing the practical skills and knowledge required to perform a particular role.
Vocational training is used to describe programs, courses, or systems designed to equip people with job-specific competencies. - It is often contrasted with general academic education. - It can be provided at technical schools, community colleges, or through apprenticeships.
- "to undergo vocational training": to participate in or receive this type of training.
- He decided to undergo vocational training in automotive repair.
- "access to vocational training": the availability or opportunity to receive such training.
- The initiative aims to improve access to vocational training for young adults.
- Vocational education (n): Often used synonymously with vocational training, sometimes implying a broader educational framework.
- Career and technical education (CTE) (n): A modern term often used in formal educational contexts in some regions, encompassing vocational training.
- Trade school (n): An institution that provides vocational training.
- Apprenticeship (n): A system of training a new generation of practitioners through on-the-job training and often some accompanying study.
- Job training
- Skills training
- Occupational training
- Technical education
- Vocational qualification: A certification awarded upon completion of vocational training.
- She earned a vocational qualification in culinary arts.
- Vocational guidance: Advice given to individuals about choosing and preparing for a career.
- The center offers vocational guidance to help students choose a path.
Vocational training prepares students for skilled careers like carpentry or nursing.
- training for a specific vocation in industry or agriculture or trade