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  2. Experiential learning - Wikipedia

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    Experiential learning (ExL) is the process of learning through experience, and is more narrowly defined as "learning through reflection on doing". [1] Hands-on learning can be a form of experiential learning, but does not necessarily involve students reflecting on their product. [2][3][4] Experiential learning is distinct from rote or didactic ...

  3. Professional certification - Wikipedia

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    Professional certification. Professional certification, trade certification, or professional designation, often called simply certification or qualification, is a designation earned by a person to assure qualification to perform a job or task. Not all certifications that use post-nominal letters are an acknowledgement of educational achievement ...

  4. Expert witness - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. An expert witness, particularly in common law countries such as the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States, is a person whose opinion by virtue of education, training, certification, skills or experience, is accepted by the judge as an expert. The judge may consider the witness's specialized (scientific, technical or other ...

  5. Qualification types in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    General National Vocational Qualification, or GNVQ. A General National Vocational Qualification, or GNVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in the United Kingdom. The last GNVQs were awarded in 2007. The qualifications relate to occupational areas in general, rather than a specific job. They could be taken in a wide range of subjects.

  6. Curriculum vitae - Wikipedia

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    ˈviːtaɪ, - ˈwiːtaɪ, - ˈvaɪtiː /, [a][1][2][3] Latin for 'course of life', often shortened to CV) is a short written summary of a person's career, qualifications, and education. This is the most common usage in British English. [1][3] In North America, the term résumé (also spelled resume) is used, referring to a short career summary ...

  7. Engineering technologist - Wikipedia

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    An engineering technologist at Intel tests an ultrabook for mechanical shock, using a hydraulic platform to model a 3-foot drop onto concrete. An engineering technologist is a professional trained in certain aspects of development and implementation of a respective area of technology. An education in engineering technology concentrates more on ...

  8. Résumé - Wikipedia

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    Résumé. An example of a résumé with a common format with the name John Doe. A résumé, sometimes spelled resume (or alternatively resumé), [a][1] is a document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments. Résumés can be used for a variety of reasons, but most often they are used to secure new ...

  9. Doctor of Professional Studies - Wikipedia

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    As another form of research doctorate and a doctoral level academic qualification, the DProf is equivalent to the PhD in terms of academic level and rigour, with the difference between the two lying in the type of research conducted and consequently in the type of knowledge generated (academic vs. practice-based).