Are vocational courses better than degree courses?

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Vocational courses focus more on job skills, while degree courses teach more theory. Some people like vocational because it's faster and cheaper. You can start working soon after finish. Degree courses take longer but open more study options. Both are good, it just depend what you want for your futu

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Vocational courses focus more on practical knowledge whereas degree courses help students gain in depth understanding of the subject. The duration of vocational courses is comparatively less and hence lesser the cost. While vocational courses target specific career option, a degree course can open G

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