Unit 5: Energy and People
Lesson 1: Course Welcome
2 Topics
1a. Terms to Know
1b. Test Your Knowledge
Lesson 2: Economic Impact of the Lignite Industry
2 Topics
2a. Lignite Industry Impact in Numbers
Family Budget Activity
Lesson 3: Lignite Industry Careers
6 Topics
3a. Careers in the Lignite Industry
3b. Technicians
3c. Craft Workers
3d. Operator Careers
3e. Professional Careers
3f. Education for the Future Workforce
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Unit 5: Energy and People
Lesson 1: Course Welcome
1a. Terms to Know
1a. Terms to Know
Unit 5: Energy and People
Lesson 1: Course Welcome
1a. Terms to Know
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Apprentice
A person completing an entry-level program or position to learn a trade by working under a certified expert
Journeyman
A person who has completed a trade apprenticeship and is certified to work on their own or under an expert
Master
A trade expert with extensive experience and training; masters can supervise journeymen and apprentices
Technical Literacy
The ability to use, manage, understand and assess technology and technical processes
Technician
A worker trained in a specialized set of occupational skills
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