Career Management EOC Review

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

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

The purpose of a resume is to:

Volunteer experiences may help a student:

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

What is a common reason people get fired?

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

When finishing the test before time is called:

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

Letters of application should be:

The Family Medical Leave Act was designed to cover:

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

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

In multiple choice testing:

A career plan for high school ensures that:

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

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

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

Restating the message in your words is called:

Which developmental group is mainly concerned with providing for a family

Which job requires physical strength?

Physical  and mental health can affect:

What information must be listed on a job application?

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

A positive self-concept is characterized by:

Which is a component of an essay?

Communication skills include:

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

When addressing someone involved in a conflict:

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

Most ethics problems in the workplace involve:

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

The purpose of active listening is to

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

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

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

Unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature is:

Successful communication depends upon the:

Time free from everyday responsibilities is:

Which is true of a community college?

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

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

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

Which is NOT a major factor in setting career goals?

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

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

Part of workplace etiquette is to avoid 

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

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

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

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

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

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

Getting inadequate rest is related to:

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

When evaluating a specific career, consider:

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

Which statement about portfolios is FALSE?

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

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

Which is usually the immediate goal?

One of the benefits of active listening is:

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

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

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

When you meet the receptionist you should:

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

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

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

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

Which is a benefit of conflict?

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

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

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

Anyone who receives feedback should:

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

Which is NOT an employee benefit?

A key quality of success for an entrepreneur is:

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

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

Which high school subjects and occupations are most closely related?

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

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

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

Dual enrollment earns:

How should Sarah most effectively express her feelings to Billy?

The best source for a job lead is:

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

Career plans need to be:

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

Having advanced education and training ensures:

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

Which practice demonstrates effective leadership?

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

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

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

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

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

A planned action toward a goal is a/an:

Which type of financial aid must be paid back?

A paid or unpaid work experience under supervision

Private employment agencies:

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

Transferable skills in today's workplace are:

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

Skills useful in the workplace are often developed:

When communicating with coworkers, misunderstandings can be reduced by:

A good source of scholarship information is:

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

An individual career plan should:

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

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

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

The first step in reviewing a career plan is to:

What can detract from the personal appearance of a portfolio?

Highly institutionalized, bureaucratic, curriculum driven learning

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

Which is the correct sequence of obtaining college degrees?

Which is not a valuable PORTFOLIO document?

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

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

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

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

There are how many CTE career clusters:

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

Which career cluster provides for basic human needs:

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

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

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

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

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

Avoiding distractions and staying focused is a:

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

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

The workplace of today must be dedicated to:

Life roles are:

The main reason for a cover letter is to:

When taking notes, a student should:

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

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

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

The stages of human development are:

If your learning style is verbal/linguistic, you have 

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

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

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

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

Vocational Rehab services are:

Most workers lose a job because of

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

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

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

Work based learning opportunities include:

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

The TEACH method improves:

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

Which statement is TRUE about military training?

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

Employment forecasters predict greater than average growth in:

A NC resource for career information is:

A natural reaction to the demands of daily life is:

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

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

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

An example of an appropriate interview question is:

A career portfolio is a professional collection of:

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 preferred length of a resume is

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

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

In today's workplace, workers typically:

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

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

Effective listening

Which is NOT a valuable portfolio document?

When taking notes a student should:

A resume should ideally be:

During the interview you should:

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

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

While in a job interview, it is important to:

The US Dept. of Education Career Clusters include:

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

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

During a job interview, questions will be asked to:

N/A stands for Not Available

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

When feedback is received, one should:

Proofreading your work is a 

One way to polish decision-making skill is to:

Work habits and attitudes required in all jobs are:

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

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

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

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

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

To have a successful interview, you must:

Plagiarism is:

A trusted advisor might be called a/an:

Which statement about teamwork is TRUE?

During the interview you should:

Having a written career plan:

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

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

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

Which is an appropriate reaction to criticism?

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

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

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

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

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

A reference letter is the same as a letter of:

A TV announcer is a job in which career cluster?

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

Changes that are planned for are:

When applying for a job you should go with:

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

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

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

Answering questions about qualifications objectively and openly during an interview can

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

a worker learns from a journey worker

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

Every postsecondary educational institution requires:

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

Workplace safety is primarily the responsibility of the:

A resume is also known as:

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

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

For the employee, teamwork usually results in

A cover letter is used to:

Which statement is FALSE about portfolios?

An effective individual career planning program for high school includes:

Which is an example of a CTSO (CTE club)

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

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

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

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

Dual enrollment includes classes in:

As a result of using teamwork in an organization is

Career pathways allow a student to:

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

Employing listening and concentrating skills is a:

An example of a human resource is:

A letter of application for employment should be sent to:

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

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

Jobs in the future will increasingly involve more:

Being healthy can help a person's career by:

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

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

Careers considered non-traditional for men include careers in:

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

One's environment includes all EXCEPT:

Which experiences can help develop career skills?

When addressing someone involved in a conflict:

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

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

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

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

One way to research careers informally is to:

Which of the following is NOT evidence of dependability?

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

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

Which is true of the current workplace?

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

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

Which might help students choose a nontraditional class at school:

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

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

Having a written career plan can help assure that:

Which type of program would a community college provide?

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

A career cluster is:

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

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

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

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

Making a choice to work outside will mean?

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

Which qualities are often difficult to demonstrate with documents?

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

Your career choice should include knowledge of all of:

Which statement is grammatically correct?

Relocating for a new job requires:

Which is most influenced by peer pressure?

The best way to find employment is:

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

Which is a characteristic of an effective team leader?

Which is TRUE of community colleges?

A cover letter is:

What is the public government employment agency in NC?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In the decision making process, a trade off is;

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

Which of the following is a type of employment agency?

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

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

Lifelong learning is:

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

A written career plan is LEAST needed:

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

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

Psychological tests are given to:

Which is a long term stepping stone goal?

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

In planning coursework, it is important to:

Which contributes to unsafe working conditions?

The skill that is basic to all studying is:

The best way to approach your career choice is to:

When laid off from work, a person:

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

A resume aids the job seeking process in that it:

The human ability to listen to and process speech is

Organized learning outside of the formal education system:

Which is a job?

To get along better with your co-workers

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

How has the global economy affected employees in the US?

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

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

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

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

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

Which is a benefit of conflict?

What do environmental distractions to active listening include

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

Holland Codes are:

Which of the following is a free employment agency?

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

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

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

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