Learning a profession involves learning copious amounts of information that you do not use in your every day job. A lot of it is conceptual work providing you

Learning a profession involves learning copious amounts of information that you do not use in your every day job. A lot of it is conceptual work providing you a solid basis of knowledge and understanding that you will build on when you start to actually work in your profession. You may not think you use it daily, but if you didn't have that foundation, you wouldn't be able to do your job very well.