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Career Dev 4 Career Voc
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Apprenticeship | the position of an apprentice. |
| Business plan | a document setting out a business's future objectives and strategies for achieving them. |
| Career portfolio | a resume and a cover letter to show a prospective employer your work experience, skills, accomplishments, and more. |
| Certificate | an official document attesting a certain fact. |
| Consumer | Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it. |
| Corporation | a company or group of people authorized to act as a single entity and recognized as such in law. |
| Education and training requirements | the acquisition of broad knowledge and skills, typically within a classroom or other educational environment. |
| Entrepreneur | a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so. |
| Entry-level jobs | requires a certain education or training |
| Global economy | the exchange of goods and services between different countries, |
| Internship | the position of a student or trainee who works in an organization, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience or satisfy requirements for a qualification. |
| Job qualification | the required experience, skills, or attributes a position requires. |
| Job shadowing | on-the-job training that allows an interested employee to follow and closely observe another employee performing the role. |
| License | a permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade. |
| Manual labor | positions and careers where you perform physical work. |
| Mentoring | advise or train. |
| On-the-job training | Training needed for a job |
| Outsourcing | obtain from an outside or foreign supplier, especially in place of an internal source. |
| Professional | a person engaged or qualified in a profession. |
| Self-employment | the state of working for oneself as a freelance or the owner of a business rather than for an employer. |
| Specializing | concentrate on and become expert in a particular subject or skill. |
| Vocation | a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation. |
| Work ethic | the principle that hard work is intrinsically virtuous or worthy of reward. |