How do I get to be a plumber?
Plumbers earn a special certificate in order to practice their trade. A plumber learns the trade and earns a certificate by becoming an apprentice to a master plumber. The master plumber teaches the apprentice plumber skills needed for the job. After learning as an apprentice, plumbers must pass a special exam to become a journeyman plumber. A journeyman can work freely as a plumber.
Read the above and match each word to its definition. 1. JOURNEYMAN ____
A. A job that involves a particular skill.
2. TRADE ____
B. Someone who works for somebody else to learn that person’s skill or trade.
3. APPRENTICE ____
C. A worker who has learned a trade and passed an exam to prove their knowledge.