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Schools that prepare students for specific professions such as lawyer, dentist, veterinarian, and physician through their four year degrees.
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preprofessional programs
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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 wide range of education and training provided by employers for their employees usually involving supervised work experience.
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on-the-job training
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Admissions of students withoutregard to grade point average, test scores, or class rank.
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open-admissions policy
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A type of occupational training for technical career fields that starts in high school and usually ends with an apprenticeship certificate or graduation from a community college program.
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Tech Prep programs
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Pleasant or agreeable.
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compatible
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The largest type of institution for higher learning composed of several undergraduate colleges and graduate schools for advanced study.
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university
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A school that is privately owned and is operated for profit
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propriety school
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Qualifications for a job or career.
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competencies
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To verify or make firm, such as calling to check an appoinment.
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confirm
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Educational courses that are completed at home at the student's own pace.
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correspondance courses
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The specific details of a job offer, such as working hours, salary or wages, and fringe benefits.
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conditions of employment
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A school that focuses on training students in the fields related to engineering and physical sciences.
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technical school
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A relationship between an employer and an employee during which a beginning worker or apprentice learns a trade.
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apprenticeship
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Federally administered employment and training program serving severely disadvantaged young people ages 16 to 21.
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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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A general equivalence diploma that states that a person has passed a five part test in the areas of:writing, social studies, science, reading, and math;equal to a high school diploma.
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GED
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Imagined or pretended.
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hypothetical
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A qualification of school stating that it has met certain minimum standards for its program of study, staff, and facilities.
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accredited
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Worker unions of craftsman.
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guilds
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Fit into.
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adapt
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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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After highschool.
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postsecondary
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A four-year degree in a certain subject; also called a bachelors degree.
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baccalaureate degree
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Types of jobs available.
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employment structure
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A certified, experienced, skilled craftsperson who has successully completed an apprenticeship.
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journey worker
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To evaluate someone or something, such as a potential employer.
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appraise
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