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Competency-based Postsecondary CTE Instructor

Progress by mastering skills. More postsecondary CTE instructor terms

Competent climber Cell Tower Technician

A climber able to identify hazards and lead work. More cell tower technician terms

Competent person Construction Laborer

Someone designated by the employer who can identify hazards and has authority to correct them. More construction laborer terms

Competent person Pipelayer

Trained trench inspector. More pipelayer terms

Competent person Safety Specialist

A person able to identify hazards and authorized to correct them. More occupational safety specialist terms

Competent person Safety Technician

Someone able to identify hazards and authorized to correct them. More safety technician terms

Competitive conversion Technical Sales Rep

Winning business from a competitor. More technical sales representative terms

Compiler Computer Science Professor

Translates code. More computer science professor terms

Complaint Correspondence Clerk

Customer dissatisfaction. More correspondence clerk terms

Complaint Paralegal

The document that starts a civil lawsuit. More paralegal terms

Complete denture Prosthodontist

Replacement for all teeth. More prosthodontist terms

Completion Oilfield Service Operator

Preparing a well for production. More oilfield service operator terms

Completion Petroleum Engineer

Preparing a well to produce. More petroleum engineer terms

Compliance Community Service Manager

Following rules. More social and community service manager terms

Compliance program Health Services Manager

Policies that keep care legal. More medical and health services manager terms

Compliance program Compliance Officer

System to follow rules. More compliance officer terms

Compliance review Transportation Inspector

An audit of a carrier’s safety management. More transportation inspector terms

Complication Watch Repairer

Extra function like a date. More watch repairer terms

Composite Dental Assistant

A tooth-colored filling material cured with a special light. More dental assistant terms

Composite Fiberglass Laminator

Combined material. More fiberglass laminator terms

Composite Materials Engineer

Combined materials. More materials engineer terms

Composite sample Environmental Technician

Multiple samples combined over time or location. More environmental technician terms

Compositing Animator

Combining visual elements. More animator terms

Composition Fine Artist

Arrangement of elements. More fine artist terms

Composition Photographer

Arranging elements in a frame. More photographer terms

Composition English Professor

College writing course. More english professor terms

Compound Hand Grinder

Polishing paste. More hand grinder terms

Compound exercise Personal Trainer

A movement using multiple joints. More personal trainer terms

Compounding Pharmacist

Preparing custom medications. More pharmacist terms

Compounding Pharmacy Technician

Mixing or altering ingredients to create a medication tailored to a patient. More pharmacy technician terms

Compounding Mixing Machine Operator

Mixing plastics or rubber. More mixing machine operator terms

Comprehensible input Foreign Language Professor

Language just above current level. More foreign language professor terms

Comprehensive counseling program School Counselor

A school-wide counseling plan. More school counselor terms

Comprehensive plan Urban Planner

A long-range community plan. More urban planner terms

Compression Sound Engineer

Reducing dynamic range. More sound engineer terms

Compression ignition Diesel Mechanic

Diesel combustion where fuel ignites from the heat of compressed air. More diesel mechanic terms

Compression test Small Engine Mechanic

A test that checks engine sealing. More small engine mechanic terms

Compressive strength Civil Engineering Tech

Concrete’s strength under load. More civil engineering technician terms

Compressor HVAC Technician

The pump that raises refrigerant pressure and circulates it. More HVAC technician terms

Compressor Appliance Repair Technician

Pumps refrigerant. More appliance repair technician terms

Compressor Vending Machine Technician

Cooling pump. More vending machine technician terms

Compressor Gas Plant Operator

Raises gas pressure to move it. More gas plant operator terms

Compressor station Gas Compressor Operator

Boosts pipeline pressure. More gas compressor operator terms

Concept Art Director

The central creative idea. More art director terms

Concept sketch Industrial Designer

An early design drawing. More industrial designer terms

Concertmaster Music Director

Lead violinist. More music director terms

Concession Property Manager

A discount offered to attract residents. More property manager terms

Concierge log Concierge

A record of requests and follow-ups. More concierge terms

Concussion protocol Athletic Trainer

Steps for evaluating and returning athletes after concussions. More athletic trainer terms

Concussion protocol Sports Coach

Steps after head injuries. More sports coach terms

Condensate Stationary Engineer

Water from condensed steam. More stationary engineer terms

Condensate line Building Maintenance Tech

A drain line that removes water from HVAC units. More building maintenance technician terms

Condenser HVAC Technician

The outdoor coil where refrigerant releases heat. More HVAC technician terms

Condenser Power Plant Operator

Turns steam back into water. More power plant operator terms

Condition report Curator

Object condition record. More curator terms

Condition report Museum Technician

Object condition record. More museum technician terms

Conditioning Forming Machine Operator

Preparing feed with steam. More forming machine operator terms

Conditioning Florist

Hydrating flowers. More florist terms

Conditioning Sports Coach

Physical fitness training. More sports coach terms

Conditions Loan Processor

Items underwriting needs. More loan processor terms

Conditions of supervision Probation Officer

Rules a person must follow. More probation officer terms

Conductive hearing loss Audiologist

Loss from the outer or middle ear. More audiologist terms

Conduit Electrician Helper

Pipe for wires. More electrician helper terms

Conduit run Electrical Drafter

Path of conduit. More electrical drafter terms

Cone Textile Knitting Machine Operator

Yarn package. More textile knitting machine operator terms

Cone beam CT Oral Surgeon

3D dental imaging. More oral and maxillofacial surgeon terms

Cone crusher Crushing Machine Operator

Secondary crusher. More crushing machine operator terms

Conference Engineering Professor

Research meeting. More engineering professor terms

Conference paper Computer Science Professor

Peer-reviewed CS publication. More computer science professor terms

Confidence interval Statistician

Range of plausible values. More statistician terms

Confidence monitor AV Technician

A screen facing presenters. More audio and video technician terms

Confidential File Clerk

Private. More file clerk terms

Confidential HR Assistant

Private. More HR assistant terms

Confidential Office Clerk

Private information. More office clerk terms

Confidential information Administrative Assistant

Sensitive business or personal information that must be protected. More administrative assistant terms

Confidentiality Executive Assistant

Keeping sensitive information private. More executive assistant terms

Confidentiality Receptionist

Keeping information private. More receptionist terms

Confidentiality Telephone Operator

Keeping calls private. More telephone operator terms

Confidentiality Social Science Research Assistant

Keeping data private. More social science research assistant terms

Confidentiality School Counselor

Keeping information private, with limits. More school counselor terms

Confidentiality Human Services Assistant

Protecting client information. More human services assistant terms

Confidentiality Mediator

Keeping sessions private. More mediator terms

Confined space Refractory Repairer

Tight enclosed area. More refractory repairer terms

Confined space Safety Specialist

A space with limited entry and exit not designed for continuous occupancy. More occupational safety specialist terms

Confined space Safety Technician

A space with limited entry and exit not designed for occupancy. More safety technician terms

Confined space Chemical Plant Operator

A space with limited entry and exit. More chemical plant operator terms

Confirmation Brokerage Clerk

Trade details sent to the client. More brokerage clerk terms

Conflict check Legal Secretary

Checking for conflicts of interest. More legal secretary terms

Conflict check Paralegal

Screening to ensure the firm can represent a client without conflicts of interest. More paralegal terms

Confounder Statistician

Variable that distorts results. More statistician terms

Congenital defect Pediatric Surgeon

A condition present at birth. More pediatric surgeon terms

Conjugation Foreign Language Professor

Verb forms. More foreign language professor terms

Connection Passenger Attendant

Change of flights. More passenger attendant terms

Connection Reservation Agent

Change of flights. More reservation agent terms

Connection Rotary Drill Operator

Adding a joint of pipe. More rotary drill operator terms

Connector Ironworker

The ironworker who makes the first connection as steel is set. More ironworker terms

Consecutive interpreting Interpreter

Interpreting after the speaker pauses. More interpreter terms

Consent form Intake Interviewer

Permission form. More intake interviewer terms

Conservation Curator

Preserving objects. More curator terms

Conservation Museum Technician

Preserving objects. More museum technician terms

Conservation practices Farm Manager

Methods that protect soil and water. More farm manager terms

Consignee Cargo Agent

Receiver. More cargo agent terms

Consignment Craft Artist

Paid when it sells. More craft artist terms

Consist Locomotive Engineer

The list of locomotives and cars in a train. More locomotive engineer terms

Consist Railroad Conductor

The list of cars in a train. More railroad conductor terms

Consistency Proofreader

Same style throughout. More proofreader terms

Console Telephone Operator

Operator workstation. More telephone operator terms

Constitutional law Law Professor

Law of the Constitution. More law professor terms

Constraint Operations Research Analyst

Limit on solutions. More operations research analyst terms

Construction documents Architect

Final drawings. More architect terms

Construction documents Landscape Architect

Drawings for building. More landscape architect terms

Consultation CNM

Seeking a physician’s input. More nurse midwife terms

Consultation Cosmetologist

Discussing a client’s goals. More cosmetologist terms

Consumer economics FCS Professor

How households spend and save. More family and consumer sciences professor terms

Contact lens Optician

Lens worn on the eye. More optician terms

Contact sheet Photo Lab Technician

Thumbnail print. More photo lab technician terms

Contact tip Welding Machine Operator

Wire guide. More welding machine operator terms

Contact tracing Epidemiologist

Finding exposed people. More epidemiologist terms

Contactless payment Cashier

Tap-to-pay cards and phones. More cashier terms

Containment Nuclear Reactor Operator

The structure enclosing the reactor. More nuclear reactor operator terms

Contaminant plume Geoscientist

Spread of pollution underground. More geoscientist terms

Contamination Machinery Maintenance Worker

Dirt in oil. More machinery maintenance worker terms

Contamination Meat Trimmer

Unsafe matter. More meat trimmer terms

Contamination Refuse Collector

Non-recyclable items in recycling. More refuse collector terms

Contamination Nuclear Technician

Radioactive material where it isn’t wanted. More nuclear technician terms

Contamination Forensic Technician

Unwanted transfer of material. More forensic science technician terms

Contamination reduction zone (warm zone) Hazmat Technician

The transition area where decontamination happens. More hazardous materials technician terms

Contempt of court Bailiff

Disobeying or disrespecting the court. More bailiff terms

Content analysis Communications Professor

Studying message content. More communications professor terms

Content marketing Marketing Manager

Attracting customers with useful content. More marketing manager terms

Content server Movie Projectionist

Stores movies. More movie projectionist terms

Context History Professor

Surrounding circumstances. More history professor terms

Contextualized instruction Adult Education Teacher

Teaching skills through real-life topics. More adult education teacher terms

Contingency Cost Estimator

Money for unknowns. More cost estimator terms

Contingency Real Estate Agent

A condition that must be met for the contract to proceed, such as inspection or financing. More real estate agent terms

Contingency Power Dispatcher

A possible outage event. More power dispatcher terms

Contingency Real Estate Broker

A condition in a contract. More real estate broker terms

Continuance Court Clerk

Postponing a hearing. More court clerk terms

Continuing resolution Budget Analyst

Temporary federal funding. More budget analyst terms

Continuity Transportation Electrician

Complete circuit. More transportation equipment electrician terms

Continuity Costume Attendant

Consistent look across shots. More costume attendant terms

Continuity Video Editor

Consistency between shots. More video editor terms

Continuity Makeup Artist

Keeping makeup consistent across scenes. More makeup artist terms

Continuity of operations Emergency Manager

Keeping essential functions running. More emergency management director terms

Continuity test Appliance Repair Technician

Checks complete circuit. More appliance repair technician terms

Continuity test Avionics Technician

A test that confirms an electrical path is complete. More avionics technician terms

Continuity test Electronics Assembler

Checks connections. More electronics assembler terms

Continuous improvement General and Operations Manager

Ongoing small changes. More general and operations manager terms

Continuous miner Mining Machine Operator

A machine that cuts and loads. More mining machine operator terms

Continuous process Chemical Plant Operator

Nonstop production. More chemical plant operator terms

Contour CAD Drafter

A line of equal elevation. More CAD drafter terms

Contour Makeup Artist

Shading to sculpt the face. More makeup artist terms

Contouring Medical Dosimetrist

Outlining structures on images. More medical dosimetrist terms

Contraband Psychiatric Aide

Prohibited items. More psychiatric aide terms

Contraband Correctional Officer

Prohibited items. More correctional officer terms

Contract Technical Sales Rep

Pricing and terms with a customer. More technical sales representative terms

Contract terms Purchasing Agent

Agreed conditions like price, delivery and warranty. More purchasing agent terms

Contracts Law Professor

Binding agreements. More law professor terms

Contraindication Acupuncturist

Reason not to treat. More acupuncturist terms

Contraindication PT Assistant

A reason a treatment should not be used. More physical therapist assistant terms

Contraindication Physician Assistant

Reason not to use a treatment. More physician assistant terms

Contraindication Esthetician

A reason not to do a treatment. More esthetician terms

Contraindication Exercise Physiologist

A reason not to exercise. More exercise physiologist terms

Contraindication Massage Therapist

A reason not to massage. More massage therapist terms

Contrast Cardiovascular Tech

Dye for imaging. More cardiovascular technologist terms

Contrast Radiologist

Dye that highlights structures. More radiologist terms

Contrast media Rad Tech

Substances that make certain structures visible on images. More radiologic technologist terms

Contrast reaction MRI Tech

Allergic reaction to contrast. More MRI technologist terms

Control Biological Technician

A comparison sample. More biological technician terms

Control board Appliance Repair Technician

Appliance computer. More appliance repair technician terms

Control circuit Transportation Electrician

Low-voltage control system. More transportation equipment electrician terms

Control group Psychology Professor

Group without treatment. More psychology professor terms

Control joint Concrete Finisher

A groove or cut that controls where concrete cracks. More concrete finisher terms

Control point Surveying Technician

A reference point. More surveying technician terms

Control rod Nuclear Engineer

Absorbs neutrons. More nuclear engineer terms

Control rods Nuclear Reactor Operator

Rods that absorb neutrons to control power. More nuclear reactor operator terms

Control valve Control Valve Technician

Valve that regulates flow. More control valve technician terms

Controlled decking zone Ironworker

A limited area where trained workers place deck under specific rules. More ironworker terms

Controlled substance Pharmacist

A drug with abuse potential. More pharmacist terms

Controlled substance Pharmacy Aide

Regulated drug. More pharmacy aide terms

Controlled substance Pharmacy Technician

A drug regulated by the DEA under Schedules I–V because of abuse potential. More pharmacy technician terms

Controlled vocabulary Library Science Professor

Standard terms. More library science professor terms

Controller Elevator Technician

The system that directs the elevator’s movement. More elevator technician terms

Controller Financial Manager

Head of accounting. More financial manager terms

Controller Farm Equipment Mechanic

A computer controlling equipment. More farm equipment mechanic terms

Conventional loan Loan Officer

A loan not backed by the government. More loan officer terms

Conventional milling Milling Machine Operator

Cutter moves against feed. More milling machine operator terms

Conventional system Fire Alarm Technician

A system with devices grouped in zones. More fire alarm technician terms

Conversion rate Digital Marketing Specialist

The percentage of visitors who complete a goal. More digital marketing specialist terms

Conversion rate Retail Sales Associate

Shoppers who buy divided by shoppers who visit. More retail sales associate terms

Conversion rate Retail Store Manager

Shoppers who buy versus visitors. More retail store manager terms

Conversion varnish Furniture Finisher

Durable cabinet finish. More furniture finisher terms

Converter RV Technician

Turns 120V into 12V. More RV technician terms

Converting Paper Machine Operator

Turning rolls into products. More paper machine operator terms

Conveyor Machine Feeder

Moving belt. More machine feeder terms

Coolant Drilling Machine Operator

Cuts heat. More drilling machine operator terms

Coolant Multiple Machine Tool Operator

Cutting fluid. More multiple machine tool operator terms

Coolant Gas Station Attendant

Engine cooling fluid. More gas station attendant terms

Coolant Nuclear Engineer

Removes heat. More nuclear engineer terms

Coolant Nuclear Reactor Operator

Fluid that removes heat from the core. More nuclear reactor operator terms

Cooler Florist

Refrigerated flower storage. More florist terms

Cooling tank Extruding Machine Operator

Cools product. More extruding machine operator terms

Cooling tower Stationary Engineer

Rejects heat from chillers. More stationary engineer terms

Cooling tray Food Roasting Machine Operator

Stops roasting. More food roasting machine operator terms

Cooling zone Furnace and Kiln Operator

Where product cools. More furnace and kiln operator terms

Cooperative extension FCS Professor

University outreach programs. More family and consumer sciences professor terms

Cooperative extension Extension Educator

University outreach system. More extension educator terms

Coordinate system Cartographer

Location reference. More cartographer terms

Coordination study Electrical Engineer

Setting protective devices. More electrical engineer terms

Copay Medical Admin Assistant

A fixed amount the patient pays for a visit or service. More medical administrative assistant terms

Copay Pharmacy Aide

Patient’s share of cost. More pharmacy aide terms

Copay Intake Interviewer

Patient’s share at visit. More intake interviewer terms

COPD Respiratory Therapist

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. More respiratory therapist terms

Cope Foundry Moldmaker

Top half. More foundry moldmaker terms

Cope and drag Metal Patternmaker

Top and bottom mold halves. More metal patternmaker terms

Copper Plumber Helper

Metal water pipe. More plumber helper terms

Copy deck Proofreader

Approved text. More proofreader terms

Copyedit Editor

Edit for grammar and style. More editor terms

Copyright Editor

Legal ownership of creative work. More editor terms

Copyright Writer

Legal ownership of creative work. More writer terms

Copywriter Art Director

A writer of ad text. More art director terms

Copywriting Writer

Writing for marketing. More writer terms

Core Fiberglass Laminator

Lightweight middle layer. More fiberglass laminator terms

Core Foundry Moldmaker

Forms internal cavities. More foundry moldmaker terms

Core Metal Patternmaker

Forms internal cavities. More metal patternmaker terms

Core Metal Pourer

Forms internal cavities. More metal pourer terms

Core Slicing Machine Operator

Roll center. More slicing machine operator terms

Core Geological Technician

Drilled rock cylinder. More geological technician terms

Core Geoscientist

Drilled rock sample. More geoscientist terms

Core box Metal Patternmaker

Mold for cores. More metal patternmaker terms

Core box Wood Patternmaker

Mold for cores. More wood patternmaker terms

Core box Geological Technician

Holds core. More geological technician terms

Core charge Parts Salesperson

A deposit refunded when an old part is returned. More parts salesperson terms

Core print Foundry Moldmaker

Seat for a core. More foundry moldmaker terms

Core sample Earth Sciences Professor

Cylinder of sediment or ice. More earth sciences professor terms

Core temperature Food Cooking Machine Operator

Temperature inside food. More food cooking machine operator terms

Core temperature Freezing Equipment Operator

Center of the product. More freezing equipment operator terms

Core Web Vitals Web Developer

Google’s metrics for loading, interactivity and visual stability. More web developer terms

Cornea Ophthalmologist

The clear front of the eye. More ophthalmologist terms

Corner bead Drywall Installer

Metal or vinyl trim that protects outside corners. More drywall installer terms

Corner bead Drywall Taper

Protects corners. More drywall taper terms

Corporate action Brokerage Clerk

Event like a split or merger. More brokerage clerk terms

Correction Journalist

Fixing an error publicly. More journalist terms

Correction notice Building Inspector

A written list of items that must be fixed before approval. More construction and building inspector terms

Corrections Criminal Justice Professor

Jails, prisons and supervision. More criminal justice professor terms

Corrective action Food Cooking Machine Operator

Fix for a deviation. More food cooking machine operator terms

Corrective action Production Supervisor

Steps to fix a problem and prevent recurrence. More production supervisor terms

Corrective action Health Inspector

Steps required to fix a violation. More environmental health specialist terms

Corrective action plan Compliance Officer

Plan to fix findings. More compliance officer terms

Correlation Financial Risk Specialist

How assets move together. More financial risk specialist terms

Correlation Sociology Professor

Relationship between variables. More sociology professor terms

Correspondence Correspondence Clerk

Written communication. More correspondence clerk terms

Correspondence audit Tax Examiner

An audit by mail. More tax examiner terms

Corridor Traffic Technician

Stretch of road. More traffic technician terms

Corrosion Materials Engineer

Chemical degradation. More materials engineer terms

Corrosion protection Auto Body Tech

Coatings applied to restore rust protection after repairs. More auto body technician terms

Corrugator Paper Machine Operator

Makes corrugated board. More paper machine operator terms

Corsage Florist

A small arrangement worn by a person. More florist terms

Cosmetizing Embalmer

Applying cosmetics to the deceased. More embalmer terms

Cost center Administrative Services Manager

Unit tracked for spending. More administrative services manager terms

Cost of goods Craft Artist

Material and labor costs. More craft artist terms

Cost per unit Industrial Production Manager

Cost to make one item. More industrial production manager terms

Cost recovery Recreation Manager

Fees covering costs. More recreation manager terms

Cost-benefit analysis Budget Analyst

Comparing costs and benefits. More budget analyst terms

Cost-benefit analysis Economist

Comparing costs and benefits. More economist terms

COTA OT

Certified OT assistant. More occupational therapist terms

COTA OTA

Certified OT assistant. More occupational therapy assistant terms

Counseling Pharmacy Aide

Pharmacist advice. More pharmacy aide terms

Count Surgical Assistant

Tracking sponges and instruments. More surgical assistant terms

Count Textile Winding Machine Operator

Yarn size. More textile winding machine operator terms

Count Correctional Officer

A required check that everyone is accounted for. More correctional officer terms

Count sheet Sterile Processing Tech

A list of every instrument that belongs in a tray. More sterile processing technician terms

Counter Shoe Machine Operator

Heel stiffener. More shoe machine operator terms

Counterbalance Forklift Operator

A forklift design with weight at the rear to offset the load. More forklift operator terms

Counterconditioning Animal Trainer

Changing an emotional response. More animal trainer terms

Counterfeit Bank Teller

Fake money. More bank teller terms

Counterfeit detection Cashier

Checking for fake bills. More cashier terms

Countersink Aircraft Assembler

Cone-shaped hole. More aircraft assembler terms

Countersink Drilling Machine Operator

Cone-shaped recess. More drilling machine operator terms

Counterweight Elevator Technician

A weight that balances the car in traction systems. More elevator technician terms

Counterweight Crane Operator

Weight that balances the crane. More crane operator terms

Counts Choreographer

Beats for timing. More choreographer terms

County agent Extension Educator

Local extension educator. More extension educator terms

Coupler Rail Car Repairer

Connects cars. More rail car repairer terms

Coupling Millwright

A device that connects two shafts. More millwright terms

Coupling Rail Yard Engineer

Joining cars. More rail yard engineer terms

Coupling Railroad Conductor

Connecting cars together. More railroad conductor terms

Coupling Railroad Switch Operator

Joining cars. More railroad switch operator terms

Courier Receptionist

A delivery service. More receptionist terms

Courier Museum Technician

Escorts loans. More museum technician terms

Course Brickmason

One horizontal row of brick or block. More brickmason terms

Course Stonemason

One row. More stonemason terms

Course Banquet Server

Part of a meal. More banquet server terms

Course coordinator Graduate Teaching Assistant

Faculty who runs a course. More graduate teaching assistant terms

Course-based research Biology Professor

Research built into classes. More biology professor terms

Court filing Courier

Legal document delivery. More courier terms

Court report Social Worker

Written update for a judge. More social worker terms

Couture Hand Sewer

High-end custom sewing. More hand sewer terms

Covenant Credit Analyst

Loan condition. More credit analyst terms

Cover Rebar Worker

Concrete over rebar. More rebar worker terms

Cover Banquet Server

One guest served. More banquet server terms

Cover Busser

One guest served. More busser terms

Cover Restaurant Host

One guest served. More restaurant host terms

Cover crop Soil and Plant Scientist

Crop to protect soil. More soil and plant scientist terms

Cover crops Farm Manager

Crops planted to protect soil. More farm manager terms

Coverage Painter

How much area a gallon of paint covers. More painter terms

Coverage Tile Setter

Thinset contact. More tile setter terms

Coverage Claims Adjuster

What the policy pays for. More claims adjuster terms

Coverage Insurance Claims Clerk

What the policy pays for. More insurance claims clerk terms

Coverage Camera Operator

Shots from multiple angles. More camera operator terms

Coverage Producer and Director

Shots from several angles. More producer and director terms

Covers Restaurant Manager

The number of guests served. More restaurant manager terms

Covers Server

Guests served. More server terms

Cowl Auto Glass Technician

Panel below the windshield. More auto glass technician terms

CPA Digital Marketing Specialist

Cost per acquisition: cost to get a conversion. More digital marketing specialist terms

CPAP Respiratory Therapist

Continuous positive airway pressure, often for sleep apnea. More respiratory therapist terms

CPC Digital Marketing Specialist

Cost per click. More digital marketing specialist terms

CPI Economist

Consumer price index. More economist terms

CPM Advertising Sales Agent

Cost per thousand impressions. More advertising sales agent terms

CPM schedule Construction Manager

Critical path method schedule showing the sequence of tasks. More construction manager terms

CPR Lifeguard

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. More lifeguard terms

CPRP Recreation Manager

Recreation credential. More recreation manager terms

CPRP Kinesiology Professor

Certified Park and Recreation Professional. More recreation and fitness professor terms

CPRP Recreation Worker

Certified Park and Recreation Professional. More recreation worker terms

CPS Social Worker

Child Protective Services. More social worker terms

CPT Medical Coder

Current Procedural Terminology, five-digit codes for medical services and procedures, maintained by the AMA. More medical billing and coding specialist terms

CPT code Medical Admin Assistant

A code that describes the procedure or service performed. More medical administrative assistant terms

CPT code Medical Assistant

A five-digit code that describes a medical service or procedure for billing. More medical assistant terms

CRA Financial Examiner

Community Reinvestment Act. More financial examiner terms

Crack and crevice treatment Pest Control Technician

Applying products into small openings where pests hide. More pest control technician terms

Cracking Refinery Operator

Breaking large molecules into smaller ones. More refinery operator terms

Craft fair Craft Artist

Market for makers. More craft artist terms

Crane mats Crane Operator

Mats that spread outrigger loads. More crane operator terms

Crankshaft Engine Assembler

Converts piston motion. More engine assembler terms

Crash rate Traffic Technician

Crashes per volume. More traffic technician terms

Crate Museum Technician

Shipping box for art. More museum technician terms

Crease Garment Presser

Sharp fold. More garment presser terms

Creative brief Art Director

A document outlining project goals. More art director terms

Creative director Art Director

The senior creative leader. More art director terms

Creative research Art Professor

Art made as scholarship. More art, drama and music professor terms

Credential Security Guard

An ID badge or document authorizing access. More security guard terms

Credibility Actuary

Weight given to data. More actuary terms

Credit Bookkeeper

An entry on the right side; increases liabilities, equity and revenue. More bookkeeper terms

Credit Casino Cage Cashier

Chips returned from tables. More casino cage cashier terms

Credit Casino Floor Supervisor

Chips removed. More casino floor supervisor terms

Credit Casino Manager

Chips removed from a table. More casino manager terms

Credit Tax Examiner

An amount subtracted from tax. More tax examiner terms

Credit committee Credit Analyst

Group approving loans. More credit analyst terms

Credit limit Credit Authorizer

Maximum balance allowed. More credit authorizer terms

Credit memo Billing Clerk

Reduces a customer’s balance. More billing clerk terms

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