Qualification and training terminology
Students become familiar with common qualification and training terms used in further education.
Year level
9-12
Duration
5 minutes
Type
In class activity
SEL Competencies
Self-awareness
Responsible decision-making
Learning intention
Students gain an understanding of key words used in further education.
Key outcomes
By the end of the lesson, students will be able to:
identify different levels and degrees of further education.
Materials needed
Whiteboard
Individual devices
Mapped to
This resource is not mapped to a curriculum.
Activity 1
Instructions
5 minutes
When deciding what to do, it’s easy for students to become confused by the terminology.
Read the following list to students.
Ask students to:
Cross their arms if they know exactly what it means
Put their hands on their heads if they do not know what it means
Raise hands in the air if they have questions
Facilitate conversation accordingly. Ask those students who know to explain to others to engage the whole group in discussion.
Bachelor Degree
Bachelor Degree (Honours)
Master Degree
Graduate Certificate
Graduate Diploma
Apprenticeship
Traineeship
Internship
Doctoral Degree
Certificate
For definitions, research or further information, check out:
