In some countries there are more young people choosing to enrol in work-based training instead of attending university. Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?

These days, the way of
educational
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system has changed towards getting employment. In some
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a large number of individuals prefer to enrol in skilled training
courses
instead
of university graduates.
This
trend has more
benefits
than
drawbacks
and
this
essay discusses it briefly for the following reasons. There are some
advantages
of studying work-based training rather than studying
degree
programs
.
One
of the major
benefits
is that
this
skilled job has a plethora of demand in
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market, especially abroad.
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the
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that the
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population who master
in skilled
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have to get plenty of employment opportunities rather than graduates
along with
high salaries.
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, an electrician and
plumber
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more demand in Canada with
a reasonable salary packages
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. Another benefit is that people need to work more than
one
occupation which
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skilled based
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work and it brings more earnings but few hours of working. These are the
Advantages
of learning
work-based
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training program rather than
degree
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a degree
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course. Despite the
advantages
, there are some
drawbacks
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this
phenomenon.
One
of the major disadvantages is that some professional occupations should require
degree
course
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which
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theoretical knowledge
such
as
an
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engineer, doctor and nurse.
For instance
, medical students should study four years of theoretical
courses
after
one
year they have to attend training. Another disadvantage is that attending university
programs
can enhance
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life of the pupils because they have to interact with others and gain teamwork, and
as a result
, it will help in
future
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career
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. These are the demerits of learning skilled
programs
instead
of attending
degree
programs
.
To conclude
, skilled occupations bring more earnings
as well as
it has more demand in
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market
are
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the
advantages
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advantage
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of
this
phenomenon. Learning
degree
courses
enhance social life and some professional occupations need
degree
course
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courses
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to get employment
are
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the
disadvantages
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disadvantage
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of
this
trend.
This
trend has more
benefits
than
drawbacks
of learning skilled
courses
bring more
benefits
than
drawbacks
.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • work-based training
  • enrol
  • university
  • advantages
  • disadvantages
  • practical skills
  • experience
  • workforce
  • employment
  • earnings
  • opportunities
  • further education
  • theoretical knowledge
  • career options
  • exploitation
  • balance
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