Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ojt

Noun
/ˌoʊdʒeɪˈtiː/
Definition
On-the-job training, a method of teaching the skills and knowledge necessary for performing a specific job at the workplace.
Examples
  • During her ojt, she learned the ins and outs of customer service.
  • The company offers ojt programs for new employees to help them adapt quickly.
Meaning
OJT is a practical training method that allows employees to learn by doing their job under the guidance of experienced staff.
Synonyms
  • Apprenticeship
  • Workplace training
  • Hands-on training