preparation program

noun
UK /ˌprepəˈreɪʃən ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /ˌprepəˈreɪʃən ˈproʊɡræm/

A preparation program is a set of lessons that gets you ready for something.

She joined a preparation program to get ready for the big test.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A course that helps students get ready for college or a job.

The school offers a college preparation program for older students.

3. A plan of activities that gets a person or group ready for a future event.

The team followed a strict preparation program before the championship.

4. A set of steps in a computer system that gets data or software ready to be used.

The software runs a preparation program to format the files.