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27 Cards in this Set
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qualifications
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competencies
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a school that is privately owned and operated for profit
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proprietary school
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the largest type of institution of higher learning, composed of several undergraduate colleges and graduate schools for advanced study
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university
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general equivalency diploma
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GED
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intended to train students in fields related to engineering and the physical sciences
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technical school
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home study
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correspondence courses
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after high school
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postsecondary
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types of jobs available
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employment structure
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a face-to-face meeting between a job seeker and a potential employer
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job interview
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a course of study that satisfies the admissions requirements for a specific professional school as part of the baccalaureate degree
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preprofessional programs
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fit into
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adapt
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relationship between an employer and an employee during which the worker learns a trade
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apprenticeship
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to verify or make firm, such as calling to check on an appointment
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confirm
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has met certain minimum standards for its program of study, staff, and facilities
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accretited
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imagined or pretented
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hypothetical
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unions of craftsmen
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guilds
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a four-year degree that is sometimes called a bachelor's degree or undergraduate degree
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baccalaurate degree
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evaluate someone or something, such as a potential employer
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evaluate
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a policy of granting admission of all applicants without regard to grade point average, test scores, or class rank
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open-admissions policy
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a certified, experienced, skilled crafts person who has successfully completed an apprenticeship
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journey worker
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pleasant or agreeable
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compatible
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a federally administered employment and training program that serves severely disadvantaged young people
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job corps
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unspoken communication through physical movements, expressions, and gestures
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body language
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occupational training programs developed jointly by high schools and community colleges
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tech-prep
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the specific details of a job offer, such as working hours, salary or wages, and fringed benefits
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conditions of employment
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a wide range of education and training provided by employers for their employees
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O.J.T
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a thank-you letter sent to an interviewer following a job interview
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follow-up letter
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