Career Management EOC Review

Proofreading your work is a 

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

Psychological tests are given to:

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

A NC resource for career information is:

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

Which is a job?

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

When addressing someone involved in a conflict:

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

Avoiding distractions and staying focused is a:

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

The skill that is basic to all studying is:

One way to research careers informally is to:

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

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

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

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

A good source of scholarship information is:

Which job requires physical strength?

Private employment agencies:

Having advanced education and training ensures:

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

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

The purpose of a resume is to:

Every postsecondary educational institution requires:

Which is an appropriate reaction to criticism?

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

A letter of application for employment should be sent to:

Which statement about portfolios is FALSE?

As a result of using teamwork in an organization is

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

If your learning style is verbal/linguistic, you have 

The Family Medical Leave Act was designed to cover:

A key quality of success for an entrepreneur is:

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

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

To have a successful interview, you must:

Which practice demonstrates effective leadership?

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

Which is an example of a CTSO (CTE club)

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

The US Dept. of Education Career Clusters include:

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

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

Which is true of the current workplace?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A resume should ideally be:

The TEACH method improves:

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

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

Which is usually the immediate goal?

N/A stands for Not Available

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

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

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

Work habits and attitudes required in all jobs are:

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

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

When feedback is received, one should:

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

What do environmental distractions to active listening include

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

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

Which high school subjects and occupations are most closely related?

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

Which of the following is NOT evidence of dependability?

Your career choice should include knowledge of all of:

Which qualities are often difficult to demonstrate with documents?

Which is true of a community college?

Life roles are:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is a free employment agency?

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

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

Which is a component of an essay?

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

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

Plagiarism is:

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

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

A natural reaction to the demands of daily life is:

Most workers lose a job because of

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

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

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

Most ethics problems in the workplace involve:

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

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

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

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

Which career cluster provides for basic human needs:

The workplace of today must be dedicated to:

What can detract from the personal appearance of a portfolio?

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

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

Jobs in the future will increasingly involve more:

What information must be listed on a job application?

In planning coursework, it is important to:

Highly institutionalized, bureaucratic, curriculum driven learning

Which might help students choose a nontraditional class at school:

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

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

What is the public government employment agency in NC?

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

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

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

Employment forecasters predict greater than average growth in:

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

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

A career cluster is:

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

Employing listening and concentrating skills is a:

Volunteer experiences may help a student:

Lifelong learning is:

When evaluating a specific career, consider:

Having a written career plan:

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

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

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

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

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

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

The best way to find employment is:

Which of the following is a type of employment agency?

A cover letter is used to:

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

One of the benefits of active listening is:

Which is NOT an employee benefit?

The human ability to listen to and process speech is

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

Which is TRUE of community colleges?

During a job interview, questions will be asked to:

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

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

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

Communication skills include:

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

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

Which is NOT a valuable portfolio document?

A written career plan is LEAST needed:

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

A cover letter is:

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

Which is most influenced by peer pressure?

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

How should Sarah most effectively express her feelings to Billy?

Vocational Rehab services are:

In multiple choice testing:

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

Which type of program would a community college provide?

A reference letter is the same as a letter of:

Workplace safety is primarily the responsibility of the:

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

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

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

Getting inadequate rest is related to:

Which is not a valuable PORTFOLIO document?

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

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

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

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

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

In today's workplace, workers typically:

A career plan for high school ensures that:

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

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

An individual career plan should:

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

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

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

Which type of financial aid must be paid back?

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

Which is NOT a major factor in setting career goals?

The main reason for a cover letter is to:

The stages of human development are:

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

An effective individual career planning program for high school includes:

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

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

Unwelcome behavior of a sexual nature is:

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

One way to polish decision-making skill is to:

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

During the interview you should:

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

One's environment includes all EXCEPT:

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

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

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

When taking notes, a student should:

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

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

A resume aids the job seeking process in that it:

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

An example of a human resource is:

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

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

What is a common reason people get fired?

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

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

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

When laid off from work, a person:

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

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

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

Anyone who receives feedback should:

The purpose of active listening is to

When communicating with coworkers, misunderstandings can be reduced by:

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

Which is a long term stepping stone goal?

There are how many CTE career clusters:

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which experiences can help develop career skills?

During the interview you should:

The first step in reviewing a career plan is to:

How has the global economy affected employees in the US?

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

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

A planned action toward a goal is a/an:

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

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

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

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

The preferred length of a resume is

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

When you meet the receptionist you should:

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

a worker learns from a journey worker

When finishing the test before time is called:

When addressing someone involved in a conflict:

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

Having a written career plan can help assure that:

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

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

Which statement about teamwork is TRUE?

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

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

Career plans need to be:

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

Which is the correct sequence of obtaining college degrees?

Which developmental group is mainly concerned with providing for a family

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

A career portfolio is a professional collection of:

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

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

Changes that are planned for are:

Which is a characteristic of an effective team leader?

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

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

Transferable skills in today's workplace are:

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

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

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

An example of an appropriate interview question is:

The best way to approach your career choice is to:

In the decision making process, a trade off is;

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

A TV announcer is a job in which career cluster?

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

Careers considered non-traditional for men include careers in:

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

Time free from everyday responsibilities is:

Relocating for a new job requires:

Which contributes to unsafe working conditions?

Physical  and mental health can affect:

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

Successful communication depends upon the:

Which statement is grammatically correct?

To get along better with your co-workers

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

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

Organized learning outside of the formal education system:

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

A resume is also known as:

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

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

When taking notes a student should:

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

The best source for a job lead is:

Answering questions about qualifications objectively and openly during an interview can

For the employee, teamwork usually results in

Which statement is TRUE about military training?

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

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

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

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

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

A positive self-concept is characterized by:

Work based learning opportunities include:

Dual enrollment earns:

Career pathways allow a student to:

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

A paid or unpaid work experience under supervision

Part of workplace etiquette is to avoid 

Skills useful in the workplace are often developed:

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

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

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

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

Restating the message in your words is called:

Letters of application should be:

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

Which is a benefit of conflict?

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

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

Making a choice to work outside will mean?

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

When applying for a job you should go with:

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

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

Holland Codes are:

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

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

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

Effective listening

While in a job interview, it is important to:

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

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

A trusted advisor might be called a/an:

Which is a benefit of conflict?

Dual enrollment includes classes in:

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

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

Being healthy can help a person's career by:

Which statement is FALSE about portfolios?

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

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

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