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Apprenticeship : Economics Topics
117 words, approx. 1 pages A period of training in a firm which enables a trainee to learn a craft under the supervision of a skilled worker. The length of the apprenticeship varies from trade to trade and country to country. Adam SMITH noted that in ancient times the period was...
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Modern Apprenticeship : British Education Terminology
80 words, approx. 1 pages A development in work-based training introduced in 1995. Its aim is to attract able 16–17-year-olds to work-based training where people learn in a working environment, on and off the job, in order to achieve an NVQ at Level 3 within three years....
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Apprenticeship : Adult and Continuing Education
78 words, approx. 1 pages The period in which a young person is attached to a master, or an organized programme of training, in order to learn a trade or a profession. Hence, the derogatory phrase ‘sitting by Nellie’, because it was basically, and perhaps wrongly,...
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Apprenticeship : British Education Terminology
69 words, approx. 1 pages A very traditional method of learning a craft or trade by serving under the supervision of a master craftsman, originally for a seven-year period. After the Second World War, apprenticeship numbers declined, probably because there was full employment...
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Apprenticeship Information
3,919 words, approx. 13 pages
 Apprenticeship is a system of training a new generation of skilled crafts practitioners. Apprentices (or in early modern usage "prentices") build their careers from apprenticeships. Most of their training is done on the job while working for an employer...




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 The Washington Post
Appeal of Apprenticeships
03/12/1993: 330 words, approx. 1 pages The Post's Feb. 25 editorial "Training the Workers" states "true apprenticeships with businesses and trades are rare." I have some doubts as to how well the writer may be informed. More than 400,000 people receive training each year as apprentices under "true apprenticeship."...
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 The Agricultural Education Magazine
Apprenticeships in agriculture
05/01/2001: 997 words, approx. 3 pages Apprenticeships represent one of the oldest approaches for transferring knowledge and/or skills from those having the knowledge and skill to those that don't. Apprenticeships have been used to teach everything from traditional trades to law and medicine. The development of modern industrial processes in...
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 AP News
Fewer self-taught lawyers practicing law
1/22/2008: 737 words, approx. 3 pages Beatrice Mayo practiced law in Maine for more than half a century before retiring in 1994. But she never spent a day in law school.After high school, Mayo went to work for an attorney in Augusta and took an interest in his law books. She...
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 Kiplinger.com
The Case Against Going Back to School
8/15/2007: 940 words, approx. 3 pages Thinking about going back to school? Think again. Yes, it might open doors to a better job and, yes, you might learn some things of value. Besides, a back-to-school stint gives you a socially acceptable excuse for not working. That's especially attractive if you're one...


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