Associate Degree
How long does it typically take to earn an associates degree?
Within 2 years.
What is trade schoool?
Trade school trains students for a career in a skill trade.
What is a blue-collar and white collar worker?
Blue collar- manual labor
White collar- intellectual labor
What is the youngest military branch?
Space Force
What does AVID stand for?
Advance
Via
Individual
Determination
Where do you typically get your associates degree?
Community College, four-year colleges, universities, vocational schools and trade schools.
Where can you get vocational training or technical education?
Community College, trade schools, career colleges, jobs corps, and training centers.
What is an apprenticeship?
Job placement opportunity, paid work based training program to earn a certificate or qualification.
What are the 5 branches of military talked about in class?
Navy, Marines, Army, Coast guard, and Air force
What is WICOR
Writing
Inquiry
Collaboration
Organization
Reading
What is one reason you might choose to get an Associates degree?
A faster education or Cheaper price.
What are 2 benefits of vocational training?
Focused classes on knowledge and skills
Less money than a 4 years college program
Gain practical experience
Flexible class schedule
Complete training quick
What is an internship?
A position a student or trainie works in, sometimes without pay in order to gain work experience.
What is the oldest branch in the military?
Army
What does TRF stand for?
Tutorial
Request
Form
What do you need to earn before you can get an associates degree?
High school diploma or GED
What is one difference between technical course and vocational courses?
Technical course- academic focus
Vocational course- skill based focus
* slide 10 example*
How can you benefit from an intership even if it is unpaid?
Gain experience working
Test if you like the job
Can earn college credit
Hands on experience
Learn valueble skills
Can lead to a full time job
Which branch has the least job position?
Coast guard
What is the purpose of the AVID program.
A college and career readiness program to prepare you for life after high school.
What are the 3 types of associate degrees?
Associate of Arts, associate of science, and associate of applied science
Name the 4 types of trade careers?
Building, Mechanical, Industrial, and Medical
How are apprenticeships benefical?
*Give at least 3 examples*
Earn while you learn, focuses on skill & career altainment, industry recognized certification, direct connection between education & employee, increased chance of landing full time jobs after training.
What is the name or acronym for the test you have to take to join the military?
Armed Service Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)
What are the componants of Cornell Notes?
Title
Question on the (Left Side)
Notes on the (Right Side)
Highlight/Annotate
Summary
Review