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Apprenticeship
A trainee engages in learning an occupation under the guidance and direction of a skilled worker
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ASSET
Advising, Placment, and Retention System - an assessment-advising program designed to identify the basic skill levels of students as they enter two year institutions
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ASVAB
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude battery - is a test developed and maintained by the US Department of defense
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Bachelor's Degree
A degree achieved after completion of a curriculum that meets the demands of a 4-year college program.
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Certificate
A written statement that is accepted as proof of certain facts; often relating to the attainment of specific skills
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CFNC
College Foundation of North Carolina; Post secondary career, educational and financial planning website
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College / University
A postsecondary school where a student might receive a bachelor's degree, master's, or doctoral degree in a specific discipline
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Community College
A type of college with up to 2-year programs leading to certificates, diplomas, or associates degrees
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Cooperative education
Paid employment with an educational component provided in a career-technical class and supervised by school personnel.
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Master's degree
An advanced 2-year program completed after attainment of a bachelor's degree
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Journey Worker
A certified, experienced, skilled craftsperson that has successfully completed an apprenticeship program
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Proprietary School
A privately owned school that operates for profit for those seeking vocational training
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Volunteer
A contribution of free labor, usually to a non-profit organization
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