Health Science Career Unit Review

A school recognized as meeting & maintaining prescribed standards.

• Certified

• Licensed

• Accredited

• Registered

A description or list of skills that a specific occupational title is legally allowed to perform.

• Scope of Practice

• Career ladder

• Registration

• Career cluster

Levels of occupations within professional field that require different amounts of education and/or training.

• Scope of Practice

• Career Ladder

• Registration

• Career Cluster

General term for meeting predetermined standards. Requires education and professional exam

• Licensure

• Registration

• Soft skills

• Certification

Formal permission to perform certain tasks. Generally granted by government agencies

• Licensure

• Registration

• Soft skills

• Certification

Placement on official list after meeting predetermined standards.

• Licensure

• Registration

• Soft skills

• Certification

Personal qualities and skills that allow someone to work effectively with others.

Highly sought after by employers.

• Hard skills

• Soft skills

• Scope of Practice

• Certification.

Which of the following degrees is most advanced?

• Bachelor's Degree

• PhD (doctoral degree)

• Master's Degree

• Associate's Degree

Which is more advanced?

• Technologist

• Technician

Which of the careers below is an example of an entry level nursing career?

• Registered nurse

• Licensed Vocational Nurse

• Certified Nursing Assistant

• Nurse Practitioner