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JTC Vocabulary Terms
Term | Definition |
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Budget | An itemized list of expected income and expenses for a given period of time; the total sum of money set aside for a given purpose. |
Career | A life long journey as a person works to meet their earning, learning, and living goals. A career continually changes as an individual grows through personal experiences, education, and activities. |
Career Cluster | A grouping of careers with similar skills or common themes based on industry groupings and all educational levels. |
Career Development | Actively engaged in setting goals for personal living, earning a living, and life-long learning, and establishes a plan for reaching these personal goals. |
Career Field | A broad grouping of the 16 career clusters based on commonalities among clusters |
Career Pathway | A subgroup listed next to one of the six career fields on the NCE model. Specialties fall into this group. |
Career Specialty | A specific job title within a pathway within a cluster |
Certification | A credential indicating a specific training in a career specialty |
College / University | A post-secondary institution that offers degrees. Programs and length of study vary. Universities are usually larger than a college, provide a wider range of majors and offer advanced degrees such as masters and doctorates |
Communication | (FKS) the ability to speak, listen, read, and write to function successfully. |