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Career Vocab

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






2. Business owned by one person






3. Following a person on the job to learn job duties and responsibilities






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






5. Continuing for a long period of time to accomplish a task






6. Being on time for work






7. Personal standards by which one lives






8. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs






9. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative






10. The prospect for the future of a job or career






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






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






13. To look at closely and judge






14. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk






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






16. The work done over a period of years in one area of interest






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






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






19. Earnings above base pay






20. A program where a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker






21. The ability or potential for learning new skills






22. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay






23. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions






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






25. Cumulative time given to employees for personal or family illness with pay






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






27. Payment for work - usually figured by the hour






28. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






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






31. Someone who creates a good or service






32. A group of employees






33. A thank you letter written following an interview






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






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






36. An assessment that helps people identify their interest areas






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






38. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs






39. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






40. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes






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






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






43. Extras provided by employers (other than wages)






44. A course that is required before another course can be taken






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






46. Typical way of life






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






48. Characteristics or make-up of a population






49. The type of job in which a person is employed






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