Levels of Ed
Anything after high school
post-secondary
Lowest level - sometimes On the Job training or very short program
Assistant or Aide
EMT, dental assistant, dental lab
realistic (do-er)
you completed a program and received a document saying that
certification
The administrator and PR person at a hospital are this personality type
enterprising (persuaders)
2 year degree
Associate Degree
1-2 year program or degree
Technician Level
physician, lab tech, pathologist, geneticist
investigative (thinkers)
You are on a list maintained by an organization
registration
A person who starts their own business
entrepreneur
4 year college degree
Bachelor's Degree
3-4 year program of training - higher than technician
technologist
person who makes false limbs (prosthetist), biomedical engineers, medical illustrator
artistic (creators)
You met the requirements and were approved to legally do your job in a state or area. Have to renew it.
licensure
a person who is trained in several different jobs or areas
multiskilled or multicompetent
2 years after Bachelors - 5-6 years total
Master's Degree
Highest level - 4 or more year college degree required
professional level
nurses, therapists, nursing assistants
social (helpers)
accreditation
A diagram that shows the steps or levels within a profession -
career ladder
Approx 4 years after Bachelor's (7-8 years total)
Doctorate (PhD)
the letters after a healthcare worker's name - that show their training and education
credentials
accountant, scheduler, medical records tech
conventional (organizers)
Learning after you graduate - a certain number of hours are required to renew license
CEU - continuing education units
an agreement between states to allow people to practice their on another state's license.
reciprocity