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Someone who starts their own business.
Entrepreneur
Usually a smaller campus and offers two-year degrees.
Community College
The minimum amount a company can pay employees by law.
Minimum Wage
A person observes an employee at a job.
Job Shadow
A smaller campus that is part of a larger campus.
Branch Campus
A profession that a person does for a long period of time.
Career
Typically a four-year degree.
Bachelor's Degree
Money borrowed to help pay for your college.
Student Loan
When an employee is trained to do a specific task in the workplace while working and getting paid at the same time.
On the Job Training
A document that describes the qualities, skills, and accomplishments of a person being recommended.
Letter of Recommendation
Another word for job or profession.
Occupation
A type of school that offers training for a particular career such as culinary or agriculture.
Technical School
A type of payment awarded to students based on their academic success or talents.
Scholarship
A person who learns a trade by working with another person at a company.
Apprenticeship
Includes all your classes, grades, and credits earned.
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A type of job that requires little experience or education.
Entry Level Job
A type of training opportunity to help serve and protect our country.
Military
The amount of money you earn from a job.
Salary
A student trains with a person at a company to gain experience, sometimes without pay.
Internship
When a company sends products to be contracted out to help lower the price.
Outsourcing
Jobs that are grouped by similarity.
Career Cluster
Includes all your classes, grades, and credits earned.
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A type of financial aid that doesn’t have to be paid back.
Grant
Learning by volunteering.
Community Service
A type of standardized test used for college admissions. This test includes writing, critical reading, and mathematics.
SAT