Technician
A technician is a worker in a field of technology who is proficient in the relevant skill and technique,[1] with a relatively practical understanding of the theoretical principles.[2]
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Airplane technician working on an airplane's wing
Specialisation
The term technician covers many different specialisations. These include:
Campaigns
In the UK, a shortage of skilled technicians in the science, engineering and technology sectors[3][4] has led to various campaigns to encourage more people to become technicians and to promote the role of technician.
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Technician and Customer
gollark: Do not have arrays. Only have hashtables, indexable by strings.
gollark: I have a better solution again!
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gollark: NEGATIVE VERTICAL TAB INDENTATION.
gollark: Besides, I have a much better solution.
See also
- Grey-collar worker
- Technical school
- Tradesperson
- Vocational education
References
- dictionary.cambridge.org
- "Technician". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- Report for The Gatsby Charitable Foundation
- Report for HEFCE
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