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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 services involving lodging - entertainment - recreation - and travel; food and beverage management






2. Worldwide financial management system






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






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






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






6. 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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7. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism






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






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






10. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






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






12. Employment during special seasons






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






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






15. The ability to perform a certain activity well






16. Tangible merchandise that you can see and touch






17. Work that a person does for pay






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






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






20. An individual characterstic that helps one determine their personality






21. A group of employees






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






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






24. The combination of attitude - values - interests - and behaviors that identify a person






25. To find out more by reading and talking to people






26. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace






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






28. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.






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






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






31. 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






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






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






34. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests






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






36. A person who owns stock in a company






37. Temporary work during the summer






38. Standard minimum pay received by an employee






39. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money






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






41. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






42. Instant opinion - based on certain clues - such as the way you look - act - and talk






43. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






44. Characteristics or make-up of a population






45. Clash of ideas or values






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






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






48. Fees charged by an organization to unite employees






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






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