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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






2. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal






3. Earnings above base pay






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






5. Cluster that involves the systematic use of observations and experiments to gain knowledge about the world; the practical use of scientific knowledge; solving practical problems by combining science and mathematics with technology; the study of numbe






6. The way in which a person views their own self-worth






7. Worldwide financial management system






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






9. A computerized career information delivery system






10. A course or program that teaches job skills






11. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






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






13. Receiving a paycheck every other Friday






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






15. As the price increases producers produce more






16. The amount of a paycheck after the deductions are taken out






17. The environment of the workplace






18. Work that a person does for pay






19. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






20. The choice between two or more possibilities






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






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






23. Cluster that involves the science of maintaining and improving people's physical and mental well-being






24. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






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






26. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas






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






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






29. Cluster that involves designing - building - and repairing structures






30. A course or program that teaches job skills






31. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit






32. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour






33. Jobs or careers belonging to the same group on the basis of similar knowledge and skills






34. The person who has hires someone to do a job






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






36. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math






37. Careful use of resources including money and materials






38. 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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39. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch






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






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






42. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace






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






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






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






46. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






47. A thank you letter written following an interview






48. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer






49. A group of employees






50. Cluster that involves growing and processing crops for human use; raising and processing animals for human use; using raw materials that occur naturally in the earth






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