prevocational

Examples

• All

• A project was funded to pilot portions of the new strategies, which were: 1) enhancing job-seeking skills during prevocational training, 2) training staff in job placement, 3) creating a statewide database of mentors, and 4) improving job development materials used with employers.

  Academic text (1997)

• A recent study by Ozonoff and Cathcart (1998) examined the effectiveness of a TEACCH home-based program that taught parents how to work with their preschool children with autism in the home, focusing on academic, cognitive, and prevocational skills essential for school success.

  Academic text (1999)

• Vocational and prevocational training programs are important.

  Academic text (1992)

• Students who do not plan to attend college are often encouraged to elect prevocational courses instead of, rather than in addition to, arts courses.

  Academic text (1996)

• Therefore, although schools were responsible for activities such as prevocational training, exposure to jobs, and the development of job skills, our responsibilities fell just short of actually ensuring that students left school with paid employment.

  Academic text (2012)

• Although the mission of a comprehensive university extends far beyond prevocational training, the need to ensure that graduates are marketable will place pressure on higher education institutions.

  Academic text (1996)

• Prevocational training can run parallel with regular academic placement; certain levels of emotionally oriented educational planning could be another parallel track.

  Academic text (1991)

• Action to remove these stumbling blocks would not only cause an improvement in Braille literacy but would also lead to upgrading other aspects of student education: independent living, recreation, social, orientation and mobility, and prevocational skills.

  Academic text (1990)

• Vocational and prevocational training programs are essential for preparing students for future employment.

• Students enrolled in prevocational programs gain valuable experience that prepares them for skilled trades.

Synonyms

P

preparatory

vsprevocational

15 4.7

To help get ready for something

targets training aimed at preparing people for work or job training specifically

P

preprofessional

vsprevocational

6.3

Relating to studies or activities that prepare someone for a job

focuses on broad training for work and future job training not a specific career

P

propaedeutic

vsprevocational

• Formal

9.9

Acting as an introduction that prepares students for later study in a subject

focuses on job training that prepares for work rather than general introduction

P

pre-employment

vsprevocational

3.4

Happens before someone starts a job for checks or training

focuses on educational training that prepares learners for work rather than checks before hiring

How Preparatory

prevocational

6.9

vocational

31 4.2

introductory

35 3.9

general

∞ 1.0

professional

401 3.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology