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OST – Occupational Skills Training Outcomes

ACERT - Occupational Skills Training

Degree Outcomes Core Outcomes
Use industry specific vocabulary and tools effectively.
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Use professional behaviors appropriate to the work place such as punctuality, attendance, cooperation, teamwork, and respect.
  • Communication
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Understand and apply the safety standards of the work site and the industry.
  • Communication
  • Community and Environmental Responsibility
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Use written and oral communication appropriate for the occupation or industry.
  • Communication
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection
Use workplace math skills appropriate for the occupation or industry.
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Professional Competence
Be prepared to enter the occupation of choice with entry-level skills.
  • Communication
  • Professional Competence
  • Self-Reflection