Vocational Education
Definition of Vocational Education Hierarchical Category as it relates to Education
Vocational Education refers to the preparation of individuals for jobs that are based on manual or practical activities, traditionally non-academic, and related to a specific trade, occupation, or vocation. It is sometimes referred to as technical education, as the trainee directly develops expertise in a particular group of techniques or technology. This type of education focuses on practical applications of skills learned, and is generally unconcerned with theory or traditional academic skills.
Child Hierarchical Categories
Adult Education
Agricultural Education
Apprenticeship Programs
Automotive Education
Business Education
Career and Technical Education
Career Counseling
Construction Education
Continuing Education
Cooperative Education
Culinary Education
Distance Learning
Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Environmental Education
Health Education
Higher Education
Hospitality Education
Industrial Education
Lifelong Learning
Online Education
Professional Development
Secondary Education
Skills Training
Special Education
Trade Schools
Vocational Rehabilitation
Vocational Schooling
Vocational Training Programs
Workforce Education