in-service
Still on duty
In-service describes training or professional development that happens while someone remains employed, rather than before starting a job.
Teachers attend in-service days for workshops on new curricula.
The hospital requires annual in-service training on safety protocols.
The term also applies to equipment currently operational: in-service vehicles, in-service aircraft.
Ongoing workplace learning activities
- workshopPlace for making or learning
- seminarGroup discussion for learning
- continuing educationOngoing professional coursework after graduation
- certificationAttestation of qualification
credentialing · upskilling · retraining · staff development · orientation · refresher · induction · competency
Working as intended
online · performance · utilization · reliability · uptime · lifespan · duty cycle · load
Formal assessment of condition
- repairRestore to working order
- overhaulComplete systematic repair
- tune-upRoutine vehicle maintenance
- calibrationAdjusting for measurement accuracy
diagnostics · lubrication · preventive · upkeep · refurbishment · reconditioning · scheduled · routine
Current military employment status
- deploymentOrganized distribution of resources
- operationalReady to function
- combat-readyPrepared for armed conflict
- stationedAssigned to a location
tour · mission · theater · personnel · troops · reserves · mobilization · garrison
professional development
Ongoing workplace learning activities
- workshopPlace for making or learning
- seminarGroup discussion for learning
- continuing educationOngoing professional coursework after graduation
certification · credentialing · upskilling · retraining · staff development · orientation · refresher · induction · competency · curriculum
functioning
Working as intended
deployed · online · performance · utilization · reliability · uptime · lifespan · duty cycle · load · capacity
inspection
Formal assessment of condition
calibration · diagnostics · lubrication · preventive · upkeep · refurbishment · reconditioning · scheduled · routine · downtime
active duty
Current military employment status
- deploymentOrganized distribution of resources
- operationalReady to function
- combat-readyPrepared for armed conflict
stationed · tour · mission · theater · personnel · troops · reserves · mobilization · garrison · posting
- pedagogyteaching methods, teaching, teaching strategies, teaching models, teaching techniques
- medical meetingsgrand rounds, medical conference, rounds, huddle, consult
in-servicepre-service
Before professional practice begins
pre-employment · onboarding · orientation training · orientation · induction
in-servicedecommissioned
Removed from active service
offline · retired · inactive · mothballed · non-operational
service, serve, servant, servants, server, servers, services, serviced, servicing