Vocational education
Scope Notes
Here are entered works on vocational instruction within the standard educational system, usually below the baccalaureate degree. Works on the efforts of educational institutions and the community to teach individuals the values of a work-oriented society in preparation for meaningful employment are entered under [Career education.] Works on the process of training individuals in a particular skill after termination of their formal education are entered under [Occupational training.] Works on retraining persons with obsolete vocational skills are entered under [Occupational retraining.] Works on on-the-job training of employees are entered under [Employees--Training of.]
Used for
- Education, Vocational
- Vocational training
- Work experience
Examples
Notes under [Career education; Employees--Training of; Occupational retraining; Occupational training]
Editorial Notes
subdivision [Vocational education] under classes of persons and ethnic groups