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27 Cards in this Set
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Body Language
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Unspoken communication through physical movements, expressions, and gestures.
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Journey Worker
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A certified, experienced, skilled craftsperson who has successfully completed an apprenticeship.
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GED
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Generally equivallency diploma.
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Technical
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A school that focuses on training students in fields related to engineering and the physical sciences.
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Follow-up Letter
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A thank-you letter sent to an interviewer following a job interview.
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Correspondence Courses
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Educational courses that are completed at home at the students own place.
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Confirm
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To verify or make firm, such as callijng to check on an appointment.
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Accredited
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A qualification for a school stating that it has met certain minimum standards for its program of study, staff, and facilities.
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Appraise
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To evaluate someone or something, such as a potential employer.
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Adapt
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Workers wil require life long education and training if they are to adapt.
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Job Interview
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A face-to-face meeting between a job seeker and a potential employer.
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Guilds
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Worker unions of craftsmen.
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Conditions of Employment
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The specific details of a job offer, such as working hours, salary wages, and fringe benefits.
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Competencies
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Qualifications for a job or career.
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Compatible
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Pleasant or agreeable.
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Proprietary School
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A schol that is privately owned and is operated for profit.
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OJT(on-the-job training)
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A wide range of education and training provided by employers for their employees.
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Apprenticeship
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A relationship between an employer and an employee during which the beginning worker, or apprentice, learns a trade.
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Postsecondary
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Occuring after highschool, especiaaly refering to education.
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Employment Structure
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The types of jobs available in the job market.
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University
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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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Tech Prep
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A type of occupational training for technical career fields that begins in high school and ends in apprenticeship certificate or graduation from a community college programs.
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Open-admissions Policy
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A policy of granting admission to all applicants without regard to grade point average, test scores, or class rank.
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Job Corps
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Federally administered employment and training programs serving severly disadvantaged young people, ages 16 to 21.
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Baccalaureate Degree
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A four-year degree that is sometimes called a bachelor's degree or undergraduate degree.
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Hypothetical
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Imagined or pretended.
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Professional Programs
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A couse of study that satisfies the admissions requirements for a specific degree professional school as part of the baccalaureate degree.
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