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






2. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation






3. Doing a job without pay to gain experience






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






5. Money earned above the cost of doing business






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






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






8. Rules of behavior in the workplace






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






10. To employ oneself in a particular or specific field of work






11. Standards one believes is important about their work






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






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






14. Natural method or way one thinks or learns






15. An amount of money charged by others for services






16. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening






17. An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve






18. A belief - understanding - and recognition of one's own abilities






19. Possibility of loss






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






21. Worldwide financial management system






22. A resource that involves communicating information with others






23. Work that a person does for pay






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






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






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






27. The environment of the workplace






28. A person who owns stock in a company






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






30. Part of the paycheck that shows earnings and deductions






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






32. Any education or training following high school






33. The choice between two or more possibilities






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






35. Intangible work done for others as an occupation






36. Undertaking or venture to make more with risk






37. The ability to perform a certain activity well






38. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions






39. 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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40. This involves hearing - thinking about and responding to what the speaker is saying






41. Jobs with similiar work actvities






42. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular area - usually lasting 2 years






43. Time an employee may take off work with pay






44. Clash of ideas or values






45. The ability or potential for learning new skills






46. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check






47. Business owned by one person






48. A book used for researching the most common careers in the United States






49. The use of goods or service to make life easier creating new jobs while eliminating others






50. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay