Careers Test

What should you use to fill out a job application?

If you find a question on a job application that you can't answer, leave a blank space

Someone who advises, offers insights, and provides feedback on career development plans is a

You should look for a job with benefits, even if you don't have aptitude/ interest in the field

When setting your career goals, you should have both long term and short term goals.

A Free Application For Federal Student Aid is a government form students/parents fill out to

Job rotations and internships are examples of on the job training experiences

In order to receive unemployment benefits, you must be actively seeking work.

Once you set up career goals, you should stick to them, regardless of what happens in life

The first step toward reaching any long term career goal is getting education and training

The day after the interview, you should send a thank you letter to the interviewer.

How many minutes before an interview should an applicant arrive?

The job interviewer cannot ask you about....

The first step in applying for a job is

When a conflict arises on the job, you should...

How long does an associates degree usually take to finish?

a grant or financial aid awarded to a student for the purpose of attending college is called

Your physical condition should be considered when making a career choice

What is the most common interview mistake made by applicants?

Playing games on a work computer is inappropriate, but web-surfing and facebook are ok at work.

Which are skills that can help you keep a job once you are hired?

all of the following are resources that can help you learn about job openings EXCEPT

Most people work in entry-level positions as they work toward their long-term goals

A collection of samples that showcase interests, talents, contributions and studies is called a

What type of wage pays based on each hour that you work?

Workers compensation is money your employer pays you if you get injured on the job

In a franchise, the company sells a business owner the right to use the company name and logo.

Professional jobs generally require...

A written summary of experiences, skills, and achievements that relate to the job is

Receiving a salary means that you receive a set amount of money regardless of the time you work

When listing your accomplishments on your resume, try to use action verbs, such as "completed".

How does an honest worker handle a mistake

It is standard business practice to give an employer notice of termination of a job...

Most people get a job after leaving technical school or college and keep the same job forever.

A reliable employee does all of his tasks and does not attempt tasks that aren't assigned.

You must have at least one year of experience before you can get an entry-level position.

Which of the following is NOT a basic employability skill?