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age, experience, and learning on the job: crossing the boundaries between training and workplace

✍ Scribed by Jussi Onnismaa

Publisher: American Counseling Association
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 102 KB
Volume: 45
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-0787
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1920.2008.tb00047.x

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✦ Synopsis

A case study of a tailor‐made apprenticeship training program for experienced employees is presented. The existing and aspiring heads, managers, and experts in a single enterprise were offered apprenticeship training for special vocational qualification in engineering. The aim of the case study was to discover participants' views about age, experience, tacit knowledge, and workplace counseling. Considering the age and experience of employees and the personalization of adult learning creates a challenge for workplace counseling.

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