preservice

/priːˈsɜːrvɪs/
adjective
  1. Relating to the period of training or education before starting a job, especially in teaching or other professions.
    • She completed her preservice coursework before her first classroom assignment.
    • The university offers a preservice training program for future teachers.
    • Preservice nurses must pass a certification exam to begin working.
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