Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
DEIA efforts focus on creating an apprenticeship ecosystem that welcomes individuals from diverse racial, ethnic, gender, socioeconomic, and ability backgrounds. This involves removing barriers to entry, addressing systemic inequalities, providing culturally responsive training, and ensuring that apprenticeship programs are accessible to everyone.
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Workforce
The workforce refers to the total number of individuals who are actively engaged in employment, including both employees and employers, within a specific industry, organization, or geographic region.
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Master craftsman
A highly skilled worker who has achieved the highest level of mastery in their field.
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Product Listing Page
A page on an e-commerce website that displays a list of products.
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Standards
The requirements that must be met for an apprenticeship program to be considered registered. Apprenticeship standards typically include requirements for the training plan, the on-the-job training, and the exams that apprentices must pass.
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Affiliate Marketing
A type of performance-based marketing where a business rewards affiliates for each customer brought by the affiliate’s marketing efforts.
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Site Plan
A subscription plan that includes hosting and custom domain options for Webflow sites.
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Sponsorship
A program in which a company provides financial support and other resources to a student or recent graduate in exchange for their work on a project or research.
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Niche Market
A focused, targetable portion of a broader market in which specialized products or services are sold.
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Professional certification
A credential that is awarded to individuals who have met certain standards of competence in a particular field. Professional certifications can be obtained through a variety of organizations, such as professional associations and industry bodies.
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Engagement Rate
A metric that measures the level of interaction that content receives from an audience.
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XSS
A security vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
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Pre-apprenticeship
Pre-apprenticeship refers to a preparatory training program designed to equip individuals with foundational skills, knowledge, and experiences that enhance their readiness for entry into a formal apprenticeship program. Pre-apprenticeship programs are often tailored to specific trades or industries and provide participants with an introduction to the basic technical skills, safety protocols, and industry-specific practices relevant to their chosen field.
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Career counseling
The process of helping people make informed decisions about their careers. Career counseling can be done through a variety of professionals, such as career counselors, coaches, and mentors.
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Shadowing
A process in which a person observes another person at work for a period of time. Shadowing can provide an opportunity to learn about a particular job or field.
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Registered apprenticeship
An apprenticeship program that has been approved by a state or federal agency. Registered apprenticeships typically meet certain standards of quality, such as having a training plan, providing on-the-job training, and requiring apprentices to pass exams.
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Payment Gateway
A service that authorizes credit card payments for online and offline businesses.
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Time tracking
Time tracking refers to the logging and monitoring of the hours and periods that apprentices dedicate to various aspects of their apprenticeship program. This includes tracking the time spent on on-the-job training, classroom instruction, mentorship, and other related activities.
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Backup and Versioning
Features that allow you to save and restore previous versions of your site.
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User Experience (UX)
The overall experience of a person using a product, especially in terms of how easy or pleasing it is to use.
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Interview
The process of interviewing for an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeship interviews typically involve questions about the applicant's education, experience, and skills.
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Apprenticeship dismissal
Apprenticeship dismissal refers to the termination or removal of an apprentice from an apprenticeship program before the completion of the designated training period. This decision may be made due to various reasons, including poor performance, violation of program rules or codes of conduct, inadequate attendance, or failure to meet program requirements.
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WebSocket
A protocol that provides full-duplex communication channels over a single TCP connection.
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Wage progression
The scheduled increase in an apprentice's earnings over the course of their apprenticeship program as they acquire new skills, gain experience, and demonstrate proficiency in their chosen trade or occupation. As apprentices develop their capabilities and contribute more effectively to the workforce, their wages are incrementally adjusted to reflect their growing level of competence and value to the employer.
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WordPress
Wordpress is an open-source content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL.
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Braided funding
Braided funding involves coordinating funds from various stakeholders, such as government agencies, industry associations, employers, philanthropic organizations, and educational institutions. Braided funding promotes collaboration and maximizes the impact of available resources, ultimately contributing to the successful implementation and expansion of high-quality apprenticeship opportunities.
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Alumni
The former apprentices who have completed a program. Apprenticeship alumni can provide valuable support and advice to current and future apprentices.
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Up-Selling
The practice of encouraging customers to purchase a higher-end product than the one they originally intended to buy.
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Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal employment opportunity (EEO) refers to the principle and practice of providing fair and unbiased treatment to all individuals, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.
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Breakpoints
Settings that control how your site looks on different screen sizes.
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JavaScript
A programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers.
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Transitional Jobs
Short-term, structured work experience that is designed to help apprentices or other individuals with limited work history gain relevant skills and experience.
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Digital Wallet
A system that securely stores users’ payment information and passwords for numerous payment methods and websites.
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Tech apprenticeships (technology and IT)
These apprenticeships offer opportunities to learn about areas such as software development, cybersecurity, data analysis, network administration, and more.
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Customer Lifetime Value
The total worth of a customer to a business over the entirety of their relationship.
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Omnichannel
A multichannel sales approach that provides the customer with an integrated shopping experience.
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Credential transparency
Credential transparency refers to the clarity, accessibility, and comprehensibility of information related to educational achievements, qualifications, certifications, and credentials earned by individuals.
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Third-Party Logistics
An organization’s use of third-party businesses to outsource elements of its distribution, warehousing, and fulfillment services.
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CSS
A style sheet language for describing the presentation of a document written in HTML.
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Work-based learning
Work-based learning provides individuals, such as apprentices, with the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge gained in the classroom to real-world tasks and challenges. Work-based learning fosters the development of job-specific skills, industry-specific competencies, and a deep understanding of work processes.
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Refund
The return of money to a customer for a returned product or canceled service.
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Retention Rate
The percentage of customers who continue to use a product over a given period of time.
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Orientation
The process of introducing apprentices to the program and to their new workplace. Apprenticeship orientation typically includes information about the program's goals, requirements, and procedures.
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Selection
The process of selecting apprentices for a program. Apprenticeship selection criteria vary from program to program, but they typically include factors such as the applicant's education, experience, and skills.
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Internship
A temporary position that provides students or recent graduates with the opportunity to gain work experience in a particular field. Internships typically last for a few months and do not lead to a credential.
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Component Slots
Placeholders in components where other elements can be inserted.
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Internship coordinator
A person who is responsible for recruiting, selecting, and placing interns.
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Virtual apprenticeships
Apprenticeship programs that are conducted remotely or online, allowing participants to engage in training, learning, and skill development from a distance. In virtual apprenticeships, apprentices utilize digital tools, online platforms, and virtual learning environments to access educational materials, interact with mentors or instructors, and complete hands-on tasks or projects.
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Teaching assistantship
A position in which a student assists a professor with their teaching. Teaching assistantships can provide students with the opportunity to gain experience in teaching and to learn about a particular field.
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AI Website Builder
An AI website builder uses artificial intelligence to automate or speed up the design and development of websites—often suggesting layouts, content, or style options based on user input.
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Python
A high-level programming language known for its readability and versatility.
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AI Website Builder
An AI website builder uses artificial intelligence to automate or speed up the design and development of websites—often suggesting layouts, content, or style options based on user input.
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Fintech
Fintech is the use of technology to deliver financial services in faster, more efficient, and user-friendly ways.
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Sisense Developer
A specialist in building, customizing, and embedding Sisense BI dashboards, handling data modeling, ETL, and API integrations.
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SEO Terms
SEO Terms - What to they mean? Terms and data collected in an SEO crawl include:
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Video Testimonials
Video testimonials are customer reviews in video format, showcasing authentic feedback and experiences that help build trust and credibility for a brand. They provide a powerful, visual way to engage potential clients.
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Webflow Development Subscription
What is Webflow Development Subscription? Ongoing web design & development services on a monthly basis.
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TikTok Explore
A feature on TikTok that allows users to discover trending content and accounts.
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TikTok Distribution
The process of sharing and promoting content on TikTok to increase visibility and engagement.
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Google Ads
Online advertising platform by Google that allows businesses to display ads on Google search results and partner websites.
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Facebook Ads
Advertising platform within Facebook that allows businesses to target specific audiences with tailored ads.
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Snapchat Ads
Paid advertisements that appear within the Snapchat app, targeting users based on their behavior and interests.
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Banners
Graphic advertisements displayed on websites, typically in the form of rectangular images.
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Ad Revenue
Income generated from advertisements placed on websites, apps, or media channels.
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Social Media
Online platforms where users create and share content or participate in social networking.
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Branding
The process of creating a unique identity and image for a business or product in the consumer’s mind.
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Blogger Outreach
Blogger Outreach is a digital marketing strategy where businesses collaborate with bloggers to promote their products or services.
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Niche Edit
Niche Edit is a link-building technique where existing content is updated to include a new backlink to your website.
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WebP
WebP is an image format developed by Google that provides superior compression for web images.
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AVIF
AVIF (AV1 Image File Format) is a modern image format designed for superior compression and quality.
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Rich Text
A flexible content block for adding formatted text, images, and links.
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Component Slots
Placeholders in components where other elements can be inserted.
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Element Settings
Options for configuring the properties and behaviors of elements.
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Global Swatches
A feature that allows you to manage and update colors consistently across your entire project.
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Account Plan
A subscription plan that includes features for individual users and teams to manage their Webflow projects.
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Site Plan
A subscription plan that includes hosting and custom domain options for Webflow sites.
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Client-first
A development methodology focused on creating user-friendly, client-maintainable websites.
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Webflow Workshop
Live webinars and workshops hosted by Webflow to teach various aspects of the platform.
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Webflow Community
A supportive network of Webflow users who share knowledge and resources.
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IX2 (Interactions 2.0)
Advanced animation and interaction capabilities in Webflow.
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Webflow Designer
The tool used to visually design and develop Webflow websites.
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Webflow Dashboard
The central hub for managing your Webflow projects and account settings.
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Webflow Experts
Certified professionals who specialize in Webflow design and development.
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Backup and Versioning
Features that allow you to save and restore previous versions of your site.
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Team Plans
Subscription plans designed for teams to collaborate on Webflow projects.
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Lottie Animation
A lightweight, scalable animation format supported by Webflow.
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