post-secondary non-tertiary education
Pronunciation
/pˈoʊstsˈɛkəndɚɹi nˈɑːntˈɜːʃjɚɹi ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "post-secondary non-tertiary education"in English

Post-secondary non-tertiary education
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educational programs that follow secondary education but are not classified as tertiary education, typically offering vocational or technical training

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
complex compound
Uncountable
Plural form
post-secondary non-tertiary educations

What is "post-secondary non-tertiary education"?

Post-secondary non-tertiary education refers to educational programs that are pursued after completing secondary education but are not classified as tertiary education, such as university or college. These programs typically focus on vocational or technical skills and are designed to prepare individuals for specific careers. They often include apprenticeships, technical training, and other forms of education that provide practical knowledge and expertise in various fields. These programs can last anywhere from a few months to a couple of years and can help students enter the workforce directly or provide a foundation for further education.

Examples
Vocational schools provide post-secondary non - tertiary education in specific trades or skills.
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