# Part 2: Vocational vs. Professional Careers Instructions: When planning your future, you can take different paths. Let's look at the difference between two main types of careers. - **Vocational Careers:** These are highly practical, skill-based jobs. You usually learn these through short-term training, an ITI diploma, or hands-on practice. - **Professional Careers:** These are academic-based jobs. You usually need to complete a 3-to-4 year university degree (like a BA, B.Sc, or B.Com) and sometimes higher studies. Read through the two lists below. Circle two Vocational careers and two Professional careers that sound interesting to you. ---
List A: Vocational CareersList B: Professional Careers
HairdresserAccountant
PhotographerArchitect
Fashion DesignerJournalist
TailorDoctor
ChefEngineer
Fitness TrainerTeacher
Sports CoachLawyer
GroundskeeperGraphic Designer
Gym InstructorMarketing Specialist
CarpenterResearch Scientist
ElectricianPsychologist
WelderSoftware Developer
MechanicFinancial Analyst
Construction WorkerUrban Planner
ClerkEnvironmental Scientist
Customer Service RepresentativePharmacist
ReceptionistCivil Engineer
Data Entry ClerkArt Director
NursePhysical Therapist
Pharmacy AssistantBusiness Consultant
Lab TechnicianSocial Worker
Social WorkerHistorian
Shop KeeperEconomist
Sales PersonAnthropologist
HousekeepingSociologist