Training Types
This is a formal employment relationship lasting usually 3-5 years.
What is an apprenticeship?
This is AP.
What is Advanced Placement?
This is a degree earned AFTER the Bachelor's degree.
What is a Master's Degree?
Aid to help you pay for college.
What is financial aid?
Choosing to go to a school close enough so that you can live here for free and just drive to classes every day.
What is live at home?
This is known as CTE.
What is Career and Technical Education?
This is IB - you might want this if you want to go to college outside the USA.
What is International Baccalaureate?
This is a very advanced degree. The most advanced one.
What is a doctoral degree?
What is a gift for school that helps you pay?
What is a scholarship?
I can be at school part of every day and then do this after school to help pay for college.
What is get a job?
This is a designation earned by demonstrating expertise in a specific subject area.
What is an industry certification?
This is a two year degree.
What is Associates Degree?
This is where one goes to attend a two year program.
What is community college?
Can anyone earn a scholarship?
What is YES!?
I can apply for government funded loans, grants, and scholarships by filling this out.
What is the FAFSA? (Free Application For Federal Student Aid)
This is a military test.
What is ASVAB?
This is what you earn in 4 years of school after college.
What is Bachelor's degree?
Where you can go to earn a four year degree.
What is a college or university?
This is a smaller, local college - usually close to where you live.
What is community college?
I can plan ahead for college by doing this every summer.
What is get a summer job and save my earnings?
A standardized tests to determine if a student is academically prepared for college-level work.
What is a ACT or SAT?
This is what you study the most in college - your area of focus.
What is a major?
These are similar to community colleges, but they provide specialized training in a specific trade or field of study such as visual arts, culinary arts, construction, and engineering.
What is a technical college or trade school?
Arrangement where you are taking a class and getting credit for it in high school and college.
What is dual enrollment?
I can find out how much college will cost me by looking up tuition costs. What else should you consider when planning how much college will cost?
What is also housing, food, books, transportation, and personal expenses?