| A | B |
| job | a task performed by a worker, usually to earn money |
| occupation | work that requires the use of related skills and experience |
| career | progression of related occupations |
| career clusters | 16 groups of occupational and career specialties |
| job shadowing | following a worker on the job and observing what that job involves |
| work-based learning programs | school program with job training |
| school-to-work coordinaotr | teacher assigned to work with students in school to work programs |
| training station | job site where a student works to learn job skills |
| supervisor | boss in the workplace |
| work-based mentor | an assistant to help students with day-to day questions on the job |
| cooperative education | school program that prepares students for an occupation through paid job experience |
| internship | school program providing paid or unpaid work experience |
| transferable skills | skill that can be used in many areas of your life - school, work, etc. |