Careers Ch 6

a great place to take your general ed classes at a cheaper rate than a University

involves some classroom and supervised work experience learning a specific occupation

GED can be earned by someone who does not earn a high school diploma. This is a ?

Two skill areas that employers are looking for in an employee

After basic training , you get additional training for a specific occupation

Public Universities are typically less expensive than private universities

Vocational Training (Vocational/Technical college) includes few traditional academic subjects

Some colleges operate for a profit

Working with a skilled person and learning from them. You get paid while you are training.

In general, the more education you have, the more money you can expect to make.

You need a high school diploma or a GED to become an apprentice.

Qualifications for a school stating that it has met certain minimum standards for it's programs

training equals or exceeds civilian training

75% of all jobs will require education or training after high school

go at your own pace, study from home

A two year degree

job opportunities for UNSKILLED workers are increasing in today's economy

success in school is an indicator of success in a career

receive a bachelor's degree in 4 years

You may seek an apprenticeship for the career of

Military training is usually of lower quality than non military training.

A four year degree

Once you get a job, you will never have to get more training.

Some employers require their employees to take basic skills tests in certain areas.

specialized training to fill the needs of a community

usually takes 2 years of less