job training
Learning work skills
Job training is instruction that prepares someone for a specific occupation or improves their skills in a current role.
It may happen on the job, in classrooms, or through apprenticeships.
Companies provide job training for new hires; government programs offer it to help unemployed workers reenter the workforce: She completed a six-week job training program in medical billing.
- career counselingAdvice on work paths
- workplace safetyHarm prevention at jobs
- technical skillsMeasurable job-specific abilities
- hands-on experienceLearning through direct involvement
- professional certificationsVerified occupational qualifications
job readiness · skills gap · soft skills · apprenticeship · skill development · learning curve · workforce development · internships · boot camp · reskilling · vocational education · career change · retraining programs · second chance · teamwork exercises · retraining · team-building activities · networking events
- Adult Learningadult education, lifelong learning, continuing education, self-directed learning, skill development
- vocational instructiontrade schools, apprenticeships, vocational schools, technical institutes, auto shop
- workplace termspromotion, raise, bonus, manager, supervisor
- job trainingapprenticeships, vocational schools, vocational school, mentoring, vocational programs
- vocational trainingapprenticeship, apprenticeships, trade school, trade schools, vocational school
- employmentjob, jobs, career, careers, interview
job trainingliberal arts education
Broad, non-vocational scholarly training
pure research · classical education · general education · fine arts education · intellectual pursuits
job trainingjob loss
Involuntary departure from work
layoff · retirement · termination · unemployment · downsizing
job traininglearning by doing
Acquiring skills through practice
trial and error · innate ability · sink or swim · self-teaching · natural talent