training academy
Place for learning
A training academy is an institution dedicated to teaching specific skills, typically for professional or vocational purposes.
Police departments, fire services, and military branches operate training academies to prepare recruits for their duties.
The term also applies to private schools focused on specialized instruction, from culinary arts to athletic development.
She spent sixteen weeks at the police training academy before joining the force.
- bootcampInitial military training program
- boot campInitial military instruction program
- drillHole-boring device
- drill sergeantTrains raw recruits harshly
- cadetsMilitary students in training
instructor · chain of command · military · recruits · graduation · graduation day · uniforms · dress uniform · discipline · barracks · fitness · police · obstacle · obstacle course · march · whistle · pushups · formation
- firefightingfire station, fire truck, fire engine, firefighter, firefighters
- academies
- firefighter hiringapplication, interview, written exam, background check, probation
- criminal investigationsinvestigations, crime scene, crime scenes, crime scene investigation, crime scene analysis
- schoolsprimary school, school, college, high school, elementary school
- law enforcementFBI, police station, patrolmen, police officer, cop
training academyresearch university
Institution combining teaching and scholarship
liberal arts college · university · academic institution · ivory tower · graduate school
training academyschool of hard knocks
Education through suffering
self-teaching · autodidacticism · trial and error · independent study · self-education
training academyretirement
Leaving the workforce permanently
deskilling · atrophy · obsolescence · discharge · decommissioning
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