occupational rote learning
noun phraseUK /ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənəl rəʊt ˈlɜːnɪŋ/
US /ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃənəl roʊt ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/
Learning a job by repeating things until you remember them.
Nurses use occupational rote learning to memorize the steps for giving medicine safely.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Training that teaches work tasks through repetition rather than understanding.
The factory relied on occupational rote learning so workers could repeat each step quickly.
3. Memorizing safety rules for a job by saying or writing them many times.
Occupational rote learning helped the crew remember the emergency checklist.
4. A way of learning job skills by copying and repeating what an expert does.
Apprentices picked up the trade through occupational rote learning from senior workers.