Sentence examples for occupational credentials from inspiring English sources

This finding may reflect differing job opportunities for male and female VET graduates according to their often highly gender-specific occupational credentials (Kriesi et al. [2010]).

This may happen especially when overall demand is low as employers in a situation of plentiful choice might not be disposed to hiring candidates with non-matching occupational credentials.

Accordingly, occupational credentials play by far the biggest role in job opportunities in the Swiss occupational labour market (Kriesi et al. 2010) and they establish a pathway from a specific training programme to employment in the corresponding occupational field.

The coding of the field of occupational training is based on the first occupational credential achieved.

Increasing the share of youth with at least a GED certificate and with an occupational credential have been important in-program goals, but the program's ultimate goal is to raise the earnings of participating disadvantaged youth.

For example, Arkansas, Kentucky, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin have established educational "bridge" programs so that working mothers can earn occupational skills and credentials valued in the labor market.

At almost $14,000 it was an expensive 9-month credential, but it was a credential with a clear occupational outcome.

To that end, Cross said the agency provides SMEs -- who are generally physicians credentialed in environmental or occupational health -- with a training course, as well as regular phone calls to keep up with current science.

Using the 2006 Canadian Census, this paper investigates the lower return to immigrants' foreign education credentials after adjusting for their occupational matching in hosting labor markets.

A majority of credentials today are conferred in occupational or vocational areas, such as business, education, and communications.

Students working toward credentials in nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, sports medicine, and diagnostic imaging are not caught up in the epidemic of discord and stridency that has metastasized from The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.