Investigating Careers Vocabulary

Front

Which term refers to the skills and talents a person naturally possesses?

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Abilities

Front

What is the term for a document that proves a person has met certain standards in a profession?

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Certification

Front

What is the term for a degree typically earned after two years of college study?

Back

Associate’s

Front

Which term describes the benefits and compensation received from a job?

Back

Rewards

Front

What is the term for further learning pursued after initial education?

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Continuing education

Front

Which term refers to a degree typically earned after four years of college study?

Back

Bachelor’s

Front

What is the term for a degree earned after completing a Bachelor’s degree?

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Master’s

Front

Which term refers to the process of gaining practical experience while working in a job? Options: On-the-job, Internship, Apprenticeship, Cooperative

Back

On-the-job

Front

Which term describes a career path that is approved by a governing body?

Back

Approved

Front

What is the term for a career-related experience that is part of a school program?

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Work-based