vocational program
nounUK /vəʊˈkeɪʃənəl ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /voʊˈkeɪʃənəl ˈproʊɡræm/
A vocational program is a class that teaches you the skills to do a certain job.
She joined a vocational program to learn how to fix cars.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A school course that prepares students for a specific trade or career instead of a general academic degree.
The vocational program in welding lasts six months.
3. A government or community service that helps people learn job skills.
The city offers a free vocational program for young adults.
4. A set of lessons focused on practical work skills rather than theory.
He finished a vocational program in cooking and got a job at a restaurant.