trade education
Skills-based career preparation
Trade education is training focused on practical skills for specific occupations—plumbing, welding, electrical work, automotive repair, cosmetology.
Distinguished from academic education, it prepares students for skilled labor through hands-on instruction rather than theoretical study.
Also called vocational education or career and technical education: He chose trade education over a four-year degree.
- computer programmingWriting software instructions
- carpentryWood construction trade
- culinary artsCraft of food preparation
- plumbingWater and waste infrastructure
- roboticsAutomaton design field
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Broad, non-vocational scholarly training
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Highly selective academic training
professional school · finishing school · graduate school · professional education · law school
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Knowledge from study
classroom instruction · distance learning · online education
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