Career Mgt. ALL

During an interview, you should be seated only at the invitation of the interviewer

A career portfolio is a professional collection of:

A written career plan is LEAST needed:

Letters of application should be:

When laid off from work, a person:

In today's workplace, workers typically:

Which is a benefit of conflict?

Employers look for potential employees in all of the following areas EXCEPT:

Asking for clarification about the speaker's message is called:

A key quality of success for an entrepreneur is:

Which should NOT be included in the conclusion of the cover letter/letter of application?

Private employment agencies:

Relocating for a new job requires:

A tentative (possible) goal for post-secondary career/education plan ensures that;

Which is true of the current workplace?

In an interview, a portfolio will help you present a:

Researching a career to find out whether jobs will be available in the future helps determine

For the employee, teamwork usually results in

To prepare for changes in the workplace, it is BEST to:

Women make up more than half of the workforce in which industry?

Which will a student need to do in order to reach a career goal:

A resume is also known as:

Your career choice should include knowledge of all of:

Which is NOT a major factor to consider in setting career goals?

One way to research careers informally is to:

Which developmental group is mainly concerned with providing for a family

For a student entering the medical field, which career-technical course would be most helpful

You should speak softly, remember, people listen when you whisper

Participating in class discussions, asking questions, having a time and place to study

Which is an example of a CTSO (CTE club)

A factor which may lead to success in the workplace is:

When deciding what to wear to an interview, wear clothes that would be:

An increase in the number of dual income families has created an increase in:

A plan of action that a student created while serving as prom chairperson can demonstrate what

What is the public government employment agency in NC?

What is the best action to take when there is more work than can be completed in a given time

Important reasons to consider extracurricular/CTSO activities as part the career plan EXCEPT

Criticism that is presented in a way that can help a person learn and grow is

What do environmental distractions to active listening include

Workplace safety is primarily the responsibility of the:

A student who is pursuing a career goal to work in communications should take courses in

Which document in a career portfolio would demonstrate competence in basic skills?

A test developed by the Secretary of Labor to determine skills needed to succeed at work

A planned action toward a goal is a/an:

If the interviewer offers you a cigarette, it is all right to smoke:

Prior (before) completing a high school 4 year plan, students should do all EXCEPT:

Every postsecondary educational institution requires:

Making a choice to work outside will mean?

During the interview you should:

The main reason why most young people seek a first job is:

Reading is important in the workplace because of the need to read

Labor market trends for predict the greatest number of workers will need to have 

The Family Medical Leave Act was designed to cover:

Which is a job?

Which practice demonstrates effective leadership?

The latest trends in a trade or profession can be found in:

Which qualities are often difficult to demonstrate with documents?

Lifelong learning is:

Any money or equipment invested in running a business is referred to as:

If an ultimate goal is to become an English teacher, a career plan should include a number of

Which has the most effect on the understanding of an spoken message?

An outline of what a person wants to achieve in their work life is called a:

Which is not one of the 3 main reasons for active listening?

Organized learning outside of the formal education system:

Changes that are planned for are:

"I want to be a lawyer" is a goal in which domain (area)?

Anyone who receives feedback should:

Which is TRUE of community colleges?

A leader's willingness to take credit and blame for his/her actions is called

A resume aids the job seeking process in that it:

Which is the correct sequence of obtaining college degrees?

What document should an individual aspiring to work with children include in portfolio

When you meet the receptionist you should:

A student who wishes to work with computers should pursue which career pathway

Vocational Rehab services are:

Dual enrollment includes classes in:

Criticism that is presented in a way that can help a person learn and grow is:

A positive self-concept is characterized by:

A letter of application for employment should be sent to:

To have a successful interview, you must:

Which of the following is NOT a desirable characteristic of an employee?

In the decision making process, a trade off is;

A career plan for an interior designer should include courses in the area of:

If a person has "bodily/Kinesthetic" intelligence, what strengths will he/she have?

How do you answer a question on an application that does not apply to you?

The way you are dressed and groomed will be taken into consideration 

If an ultimate goal is to become a physical therapist, a career plan should include:

Successful communication depends upon the:

Which is an appropriate reaction to criticism?

When communicating with coworkers, misunderstandings can be reduced by:

Which statement about portfolios is FALSE?

Arrive a little late to your interview, you don't want to appear over anxious:

Which is a state-wide graduation requirement for NC high school students?

The US Dept. of Education Career Clusters include:

An example of a job from the Public Services career cluster is:

The best way to find employment is:

Holland Codes are:

Most workers lose a job because of

What should you do when the receptionist asks you to wait?

Transferable skills in today's workplace are:

In multiple choice testing:

The key reason for giving a person constructive criticism is to:

Which is an example of a poor study skill/habit?

A candidate with little work experience will focus on what section of the resume

Private ownership/profit motive, competition and freedom of choice are part of:

Which of the following is NOT evidence of dependability?

A TV announcer is a job in which career cluster?

Eye contact, facial expression, body language are examples of:

Jane wants to become a pilot.  What should she include as part of her career plan?

Having a written career plan can help assure that:

A step by step plan of action with career information based on the ultimate career goal

A student who wishes to enroll in a dual enrollment course will be required to take which test

Occupations in which either gender comprises 25% or less of the workforce are:

Psychological tests are given to:

The W-4 form reports all the following tax info. to the employer EXCEPT:

One of the benefits of active listening is:

In the decision making process, what should be done when having trouble thinking of alternative

A test developed and maintained by the US Dept. of Defense

When evaluating a specific career, consider:

A career cluster is:

When a person acts on a decision, there are always:

During the interview you should:

Which experiences can help develop career skills?

Which is a characteristic of an effective team leader?

Which is a benefit of conflict?

Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degrees are awarded by:

The way a person lives his or her life is known as:

Which document in a career portfolio would demonstrate competence in basic skills 

Which is usually the immediate goal?

During the interview, show interest in the company, but don't be pushy or desperate

Serving as a local, state or national CTSO officer can demonstrate SCANS skills in the area of

Making career decisions while in high school gives a student time to:

College information specific to NC can be accessed at which Internet site:

Formal assessments are a critical component of the career plan because they:

Those that learn best by pursuing interests through an individual pace should have which style

When looking for a job, your best resource would be:

A letter of application should be used when you apply for a position by letter:

Your portfolio should contain documents showing all of the following EXCEPT:

If you fail at a task, what should you do?

Career plans need to be:

Careers considered non-traditional for men include careers in:

Which of the following may be help to develop a career plan?

If you don't understand a question an interviewer asks:

When feedback is received, one should:

The language used when writing a response to a customer's request should be

The graduation rate for students who earn 4 or more credits in a CTE cluster is:

Why is it important to consider entry-level work experiences as part of your career plan?

How should Sarah most effectively express her feelings to Billy?

Which is NOT a factor to consider in evaluating career options:

A good source of scholarship information is:

The purpose of active listening is to

The attribute of punctuality can be effectively documented in a career portfolio through a/an:

When taking notes, a student should:

Which is NOT an employee benefit?

An individual career plan should:

During a job interview, questions will be asked to:

The best source for a job lead is:

A person who is seeking and Associate degree will most likely choose to attend:

Which NC resource will help you match your interests with possible occupations?

Why is a career pathway an important part of a career plan?

All of the things people have or can use to help make decisions are:

After an interview, a follow-up letter should be sent to:

In planning coursework, it is important to:

An example of an appropriate interview question is:

How has the global economy affected employees in the US?

Effective listening

A person with a lawn-mowing business has an outdoor:

Which of the following is a type of employment agency?

The main reason for a cover letter is to:

When finishing the test before time is called:

Which statement is grammatically correct?

A factor that workers should consider as they make geographic moves is:

Employing listening and concentrating skills is a:

Putting important items that need to be done first is referred to as:

The purpose of a resume is to:

Wanting to live by the ocean someday is an example of which type of goal?

A career plan for high school ensures that:

Using a hunch to help make a decision is an example of:

The workplace of today must be dedicated to:

Of the jobs in the 21st century, what % will require technical skills at the bachelor's level

Which high school subjects and occupations are most closely related?

Workers at one level who master that level and then move up to the next level are:

After a student decides to pursue postsecondary education, the next step is to

When faced with many possible career choices, a student should:

Getting inadequate rest is related to:

When a student says, "I plan to make an A on Friday's test" that is a

Which course of study prepares students for the LEAST # of post-secondary opportunities?

Which statement is FALSE about portfolios?

If your ultimate goal is to become a lawyer, then your career plan should include:

What information must be listed on a job application?

Stating a goal in concrete terms is making sure that it is:

If a student plans to run a horticultural supply store, courses in which subject are helpful

Having advanced education and training ensures:

One of the reasons people do not get a position is they fail to follow-up the interview

Which might help students choose a nontraditional class at school:

A document containing appropriate and important facts about a person applying for a job

When taking notes a student should:

When you walk into an interview, the first thing you should do is:

Part of workplace etiquette is to avoid 

Once a student's ultimate career goal is reached, it is likely he/she will

Restating the message in your words is called:

Communication skills include:

One condition that can be most dangerous on the job is:

The TEACH method improves:

The skill that is basic to all studying is:

A letter of application is really a sales letter and should be outlined to accomplish

Which statement about teamwork is TRUE?

There are how many CTE career clusters:

Which written document is usually very brief and resembles a memo?

After identifying interests, skills and abilities, it is necessary to:

A cover letter is used to:

A natural reaction to the demands of daily life is:

When talking on the phone at work, it is acceptable to:

A postsecondary school where a student might receive a bachelor's degree 

a worker learns from a journey worker

Which describes the best way to tell someone that their performance is inadequate?

Learning by doing experiments, working with numbers and participating in problem solving is

Active Listening frame of mind prepares you to look for the meaning behind the message by

Which of the following in NOT a reason for failing in the job interview?

According to Erik Erikson, attitudes toward work/personal responsibility are first formed as

Unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature is:

Which statement describes the best way to tell someone that their performance is inadequate?

As a result of using teamwork in an organization is

A course of action toward achieving career and educational goals is a:

When considering a student for admission, most colleges look at all the following except

Time free from everyday responsibilities is:

A group of people who are caring for both their parents and their children are called:

Which factor might most positively influence the success of an entrepreneur?

Dual enrollment earns:

A good example of impulse decision making is purchasing a car:

When you are applying for a position, you are selling:

An example of a human resource is:

Networking, employment agencies and classified ads can be sources of:

Which is most influenced by peer pressure?

Which career cluster provides for basic human needs:

An official document showing the educational work of a student in high school or college

What is the basic meaning behind the "30 second rule" in reference to a resume?

In the scenario about Billy and Sarah, Billy isn't doing his job, Sarah gets mad, she should

Using all capital letters in an email is the same as what in oral communication

Recording your career plan helps you do all of the following EXCEPT:

Planning to work as a salesperson before becoming a retail store manager is a;

The best way to approach your career choice is to:

You need which of the following to assist with reaching your career/lifestyle goals?

An effective individual career planning program for high school includes:

What can detract from the personal appearance of a portfolio?

Life roles are:

It is a good idea to call for an appointment for an interview:

A law that guarantees financial assistance to workers hurt on the job

What is a common reason people get fired?

When applying for a job you should go with:

Which type of program would a community college provide?

An official document that gives proof and details of something such as educational achievements

The final result that needs to be arrived at in career planning is called the:

One way to polish decision-making skill is to:

Plagiarism is:

Deciding what to wear, what to eat, and what time to leave for school are examples of:

Employment forecasters predict greater than average growth in:

If your learning style is verbal/linguistic, you have 

In which step of the decision-making process does a person commit to making the decision work?

When addressing someone involved in a conflict:

Which of the following is a free employment agency?

Being healthy can help a person's career by:

Of the 7 C's of communication, name three of them

which of the following should NOT be included as activities on a career plan?

When making an appointment for an interview by phone, first you should:

Jobs in the future will increasingly involve more:

It is not necessary to find out ahead of time the name of the person interviewing you

When there is conflict with another employee, what is the best action to  take?

Training at this type of school is for a specific job or trade

If you are nervous it is a good idea to take a friend to sit with you during the interview

In decision making - determine needs, analyze personal resources and then:

A person who runs a business and self-employed is called:

Which document should an individual aspiring to work in the medical field include in portfolio

Highly institutionalized, bureaucratic, curriculum driven learning

A reference letter is the same as a letter of:

Careers in which cluster are highly technical and require firm backgrounds in math and science

distractions, focusing, studying in a quiet location, taking breaks, are all part of

Which is not a valuable PORTFOLIO document?

The stages of human development are:

Govt. resources are used to develop statistics reflecting state and regional occupational data

A paid or unpaid work experience under supervision

During leisure time, a person might be involved in which activity:

Work habits and attitudes required in all jobs are:

Physical  and mental health can affect:

The preferred length of a resume is

Which statement is TRUE about military training?

When a person has a job that is enjoyable, mental health is generally:

While in a job interview, it is important to:

A chart used to rank possible career choices for a career plan is a personal

Education and training provided by an employer that usually takes place at a work site is:

A resume is a written summary you create/design that has your qualifications, etc.

N/A stands for Not Available

When skills learned and used to do one job are used on another job they are known as:

One of the first things to do to prepare for a job interview is:

Skills useful in the workplace are often developed:

Which is NOT a major factor in setting career goals?

The first step in reviewing a career plan is to:

The amount of salary or wages earned for a certain period of time before deductions 

Proofreading your work is a 

Which is NOT a valuable portfolio document?

Having a written career plan:

The type of resume that works best for a person with continuous work experience is

Which question should a candidate expect to be asked during a job interview?

A 4-year career plan developed for use in high school should reflect:

A school program that allows students to receive academic credit for career work outside school

According to medical experts, a major cause of stress is:

Volunteer experiences may help a student:

Answering questions about qualifications objectively and openly during an interview can

Which person usually makes the best reference for a job applicant?

Which of the following should be taken to the job interview?

Career pathways allow a student to:

Loud noises, distractions, daydreaming, and cramming are all part of 

A school counselor or CDC can assist students in their career:

One's environment includes all EXCEPT:

Workers in the 1950s did not have to be concerned with:

A trusted advisor might be called a/an:

What would indicate the job applicant possesses technology, resource, and information skills

A cover letter is:

When a student is identifying people and resources to assist with career plans, the following

Which is the LEAST valuable source of help in developing your portfolio?

Avoiding distractions and staying focused is a:

The words TO, FROM, DATE & SUBJECT appear in the heading of a

Which document DOES NOT provide acceptable proof to an employer of US citizenship?

A career portfolio is helpful in a job interview because it:

The first step in creating a network is to build a/an:

Which type of financial aid must be paid back?

Which of the following would NOT be considered a valuable library research resource

What effect does a family's history of jobs/careers have on a student's career choices?

Which job requires physical strength?

To get along better with your co-workers

Directing an applicant to a potential employer for a job interview is a:

Which contributes to unsafe working conditions?

Most ethics problems in the workplace involve:

A person can judge the success of a decision by asking:

Which is a long term stepping stone goal?

Work based learning opportunities include:

This was passed in 1967 to prevent discrimination against those 40 or older

Which is NOT a good question to ask a potential employer during an interview?

In NC, a good source for financial aid information is:

Which is a component of an essay?

When addressing someone involved in a conflict:

The human ability to listen to and process speech is

A resume should ideally be:

Which is true of a community college?

A NC resource for career information is:

Which career is in the Agriculture/Natural Resource Technologies career cluster?