| vocational education | Education for specific trades or occupations. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| vocational guidance | Systematic efforts to assist individuals in selecting an occupation or suitable employment on the basis of aptitude, education, etc. (12 Dec 1998) |
| rehabilitation, vocational | Training of the mentally or physically disabled in work skills so they may be returned to regular employment utilizing these skills. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| Strong vocational interest test | A test that matches an individual's specific likes, dislikes, and interests to those characteristic of persons working in each of a number of vocations. (05 Mar 2000) |
| licensed vocational nurse | A nurse who has graduated from an accredited school of practical (vocational) nursing, passed the state examination for licensure and been licensed to practice by a state authority. Program is generally one year in length. Synonym: licensed vocational nurse. (05 Mar 2000) |