Workforce
What kind of training is required for the workforce?
On-the-job training, related job experience, certain skills
$0
Why do students attend a 2-year then transfer to a 4-year school?
Save $$$
In college, students pay to learn. In an apprenticeship,
In an apprenticeship, students learn and are paid.
Learn while you earn.
What institution is funded by tuition, fees, and private sources?
Private 4-year
$200-1,100
What test is required to join the military?
ASVAB
What degree is earned when you complete a 2-year program?
Associate's Degree
What is generally required to join an apprenticeship?
High School Diploma
18 years old
Employed by a company that sponsors a registered apprenticeship program
What institution is funded by the government and by tuition and fees from students?
Public 4-year
Money you set aside to be saved up for when you reach a certain age and no longer have to work.
Retirement
What is the only branch of the military that has a community college?
Name 3 jobs you can earn through a short-term program.
Dental Hygienist
Web Developer
Medical Assistant
Real Estate Agent
Pharmacy Technician
Do you need a college degree to become a cosmetologist/barber?
No - but you must attend cosmetology school.
What degree is earned through a 4-year college/university?
Bachelor's Degree
You want to observe a job to determine if you will like the job or not.
Job Shadow
The military will cover how much of college tuition?
100%
What is earned by completing a training program that shows you have the necessary knowledge and skills needed to do a specific job?
Certificate
Up to 6 years
Average 3-4 years
This is the area/topic/career that you choose to study in college.
Major
What is the definition of a job vs. a career?
Job - paid position of regular employment
Career - an occupation that a person chooses that usually has multiple opportunities for different jobs
Name the program that pays for a student's entire tuition if they plan to attend a 2-year and study an area in high demand.
Last Dollar Scholar
Name 5 apprenticeship occupations.
What is the name of the educational level AFTER a 4-year?
Associate's
Bachelors
Master's
Doctoral