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Career Orientation Basics

Subjects : literacy, soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A computerized career information delivery system






2. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal






3. The steps one takes to make the best decision






4. Something one wants to obtain in the near future generally less than 5 years






5. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






6. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money






7. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business






8. Cluster that involves designing and producing materials into intermediate or final products






9. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done






10. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






11. (Occupational Outlook Handbook) A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States






12. Relating to a specific field with a high degree of skill or experience






13. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after they successfully complete a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas - usually lasting 4 years

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14. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions






15. Worldwide financial management system






16. The choice between two or more possibilities






17. A person who organizes - manages - and assumes the risk of a business






18. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace






19. Standards one believes is important about their work






20. Earnings below the cost of doing business






21. To look at closely and judge






22. The total amount of an employee's earnings before deductions are taken out






23. Cluster that involves services that improve people's quality of life and promote safe - healthy communities






24. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job






25. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal






26. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn






27. One who puts off doing things or making decisions






28. To give up something to resolve a conflict






29. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings






30. Money received for education that does not have to be repaid






31. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree






32. A short written description of an applicant's personal data - education - and experience - related to a job






33. Collection of information about oneself






34. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry






35. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict






36. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate






37. Commoney known as Social Security






38. A group of employees






39. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace






40. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






41. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services






42. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers






43. A decision or plan that can be changed






44. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace






45. A group of characteristics that collective form a general group of people with similiar interests - values - and behaviors






46. Occupational Information Network compiled by the United States Department of Labor






47. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment






48. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process






49. Money accounted for from January 1st through the current pay period






50. A long term work plan including education - training - and experience