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






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






4. An amount of money charged by others for services






5. Clash of ideas or values






6. Way in which one uses or utilitizes the brain best






7. The future prospects for employment in a particular job or field






8. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






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






10. The need for workers in a particular occupation or field






11. A person who works with you






12. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation






13. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






14. Business which two or more people own and operate






15. An amount of money charged by others for services






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






17. Time an employee may take off work with pay






18. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis






19. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry






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






21. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






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






23. Rules of behavior in the workplace






24. Standards one believes is important about their work






25. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






26. Standard minimum pay received by an employee






27. A person who will give a favorable report of a job applicant to the employer






28. Cluster that involves computer and Web-based services; telecommunications services






29. The computer network system through which information can be shared on the World Wide Web






30. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants






31. A service business designed to help put employees and employers together






32. Business owned by many people but treated by the law as though it were one person






33. Pay that is based upon the percentage of sales






34. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government






35. A specialized scientific work in manufacturing and industry






36. Any education or training following high school






37. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations






38. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it






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






40. A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field






41. Commoney known as Social Security






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






43. Jobs with similiar work actvities






44. A course or program that teaches job skills






45. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






46. Amount of money taken from an employee's gross pay for taxes - insurance - social security - and other benefits






47. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






48. Work that a person does for pay






49. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas






50. A group of employees