apprenticeship
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employment as an apprentice
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the final part of the education of a professional person, for example a lawyer, during which they work for a company
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an educational course that you take at home, receiving your work and sending it back by mail or by e-mail
adjective
an elective class or course in school or college is one that you choose to take, rather than one that you must take
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a series of classes for adults in a particular subject that they go to in the evening
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a set of courses provided by a college for people who are not able to go to classes at the college itself or are not able to go during the normal class times
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in the U.K., a course at a university or college that covers a range of subjects at a basic level and prepares students for a longer, more advanced course
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used about courses in college or high school that are more difficult than the regular courses
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a university or college subject or area of study that is less important and involves less work than a student’s main subject
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Postgraduate Certificate of Education: in the U.K., a course of study that you do after getting a university degree so that you can teach in a state school
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a course that you must take before you are allowed to take another particular course
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a short course of study in which you learn about new developments in a subject that you studied before, or improve your knowledge of it
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an educational course in which students have practical experience of the subject between periods of study
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a course of study held at a school, college, or university during the summer vacation
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