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Health Care Careers
Foundations of Health Science
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Job shadowing | What is an experience where you get to see first-hand "a day in the life" of someone working in a particular career called? |
| Volunteer Work | Which type of work has no pay, but offers valuable experience? |
| Career Path | What are the several jobs that act as steps along the way to a person's ultimate career goal called? |
| Credentials | What do many health care careers require in order to ensure that workers have the vital skills and are competent? |
| Professional Development | What is it called when a person continues to get more education to keep skills up-to-date, even after becoming employed? |
| On the job training | Which level of education provides experience and education while the person is performing the work? |
| Registration | Which type of credential involves keeping the names of people who are qualified to work in a career on an official list? |
| Certification | Which type of credential is usually voluntary and managed by the national professional organization for the career? |
| Bachelor's Degree | Which level of education requires four or more years of study at a college or university? |