field training
Real-world skill practice
Field training is hands-on instruction conducted in real or realistic settings rather than classrooms.
Police recruits complete field training by working actual shifts with experienced officers.
Military field training takes place outdoors under simulated combat conditions.
The term emphasizes learning by doing in the environment where skills will actually be used: She's still in field training, so her supervisor reviews all her reports.
- drill exercisesRepeated practice sessions
- tactical drillsRehearsed operational procedures
- apprenticeshipLearning trade through employment
- situational awarenessPerception of surroundings
- geological surveysScientific land structure analysis
defensive maneuvers · vocational education · survival tactics · mock battles · crisis management · drills · internship · wilderness navigation · combat simulation · live fire · fieldwork · scenario · camping skills · search and rescue · first responder · military · instructor · maneuvers
- learning formatsworkshops, webinar, seminars, tutorial, tutorials
- trainingapprenticeships, drilling, mentoring, bootcamp, practice
- training programsacademy, certification, mentorship, boot camp, fellowship
- EMS TrainingEMT certification, CPR certification, EMT, CPR, national registry
- military exercisesmilitary drills, maneuvers, joint exercises, naval drills, tactical exercises
- military readinessreadiness, mobilization, deployment, drills, exercises
field trainingclassroom instruction
Teaching in school setting
classroom training · distance learning · e-learning · academic study · desk work
field trainingacademic study
Formal educational research
book learning · reading assignments · lecture · passive learning · rote learning