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The certificate system can be seen as a helper on the professions side of this picture, while the detailed understanding of the skills trees should be seen as the career side. Some occupations may require specific skills that either fall out of the scope of a certificate or fall under what seems to be an entirely unrelated certificate. A useful metaphor might be the distinction between law school (where you learn what the law is) and the training you get in a law firm (where you learn how to practice the law).  
The certificate system can be seen as a helper on the professions side of this picture, while the detailed understanding of the skills trees should be seen as the career side. Some occupations may require specific skills that either fall out of the scope of a certificate or fall under what seems to be an entirely unrelated certificate. A useful metaphor might be the distinction between law school (where you learn what the law is) and the training you get in a law firm (where you learn how to practice the law).  


The EVE Careers Guide[http://www.eveonline.com/careerguide/] has an interesting breakdown of the various career paths available in EVE. Not only are the normal industrial and military careers considered, but discussions of role playing careers and metagame[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metagaming] play[http://www.eveonline.com/ingameboard.asp?a=topic&threadID=990807].  
The EVE Careers Guide has an interesting breakdown of the various career paths available in EVE. Not only are the normal industrial and military careers considered, but discussions of role playing careers and metagame[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metagaming] play.  


These are some of the basic occupations that you can get into very early and very easily in your career:  
These are some of the basic occupations that you can get into very early and very easily in your career: