MCHNac: PRECISION MACHINING TECHNOLOGY Section 1 Unit 3 Workplace Skills

Terms in this set (12)

apprentice
worker who is trained by a skilled professional and receives practical experience in the workplace
apprenticeship
training period and arrangement in which a person is trained by a skilled professional and receives practical experience in the workplace
associate degree
generally a two-year degree that indicates a person's understanding of theory as well as his / her ability to perform specific hands-on tasks
baccalaureate degree / bachelor degree
degree from a four-year institution of higher learning
career and technical education / vocational education
hands-on training in a trades school; symbol CTE
certificate
document that verifies a person's ability to perform specific hands-on tasks
journeyperson
rank of person who has successfully completed an apprenticeship
National Institute for Metalworking Skills
professional organization that sets high standards for skills and knowledge in machining; symbol NIMS
on-the-job training (OJT)
learning how to do a job while working at that job; symbol OJT
personal skills
combination of a person's soft and hard skills
technical skills
physical and mechanical skills
Source
MCHN Section 1 Unit 3 Careers in Machining, Precision Machining Technology, ISBN -13: 978-1-285-44454-3. Definitions are original by Linda L. Mullin, Ph.D

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