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Standard Foundations Chapter 8 Career Planning
Standard Foundations Chapter 8 Career Planning
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1
Once you are employed, it is a good idea to ____________.
Attend trade shows
Take a break from learning
Be less strict about infection control procedures
Get rid of your school material
2
A visual tool used in securing employment is a(n) _______________.
Employment portfolio
Employment history
Personal background
Personal history
3
After doing a site visit it is important to send the salon, spa or barbershop representative a___.
Cover letter
Personal photo
Thank you note
Resume
4
Anytime you are applying for a position, you will be required to complete a(n)___.
Cover letter
Portfolio
Application
Résumé
5
The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called___.
Deductive reasoning
Intuition
Deciphering information
Postulating
6
Which type of salon, spa, or barbershop shares a national name, consistent image, & business formula universally?
Booth rental
Franchise shop
Day spa
Value priced shop
7
What is the ideal length for a resume?
4-5 pages
2-3 pages
3 pages
1 page
8
Which of the following behaviors is not considered a good study habit?
Staying up late studying the night before a test
Developing a detailed vocabulary list
Reading content carefully
Organizing and reviewing handouts
9
When preparing for a(n) ______ exam, it is a good idea to make a list of the equipment you will need to take with you.
Practical
Written
Essay
Remedial
10
The basic question or problem in a test question is known as a ___.
Post
Stem
Query
Response
11
During your career journey when is a great time to achieve significant accomplishments that strengthens your résumé?
After achieving success
After graduation
While you are in school
After obtaining your first position
12
What type of salon provides a high level of personal service & hires professionals who meet their high standards?
National chains
Rental booths
Franchise shops
High-end image shops
13
What should you stress on your résumé?
Salary requirements
Personal information
Information why you left your previous employer
Accomplishments
14
When asked a question during the interview, be honest and sincere and take no more than _______ minutes when answering.
Five
Four
Two
Three
15
If you wait until you graduate to look for a job, you are most likely to _____________.
Never get a job
Never pass the state board exams
Obtain the bet position available
Take the first offer
16
Which of these questions can you potential employer legally ask during an interview?
Are you authorized to work in the United States?
How old are you?
What is your native language?
What types of illnesses or disabilities do you have?
17
When taking the practical exam, which of the following behaviors is not likely to be beneficial?
Follow all infection control and safety procedures
Observe other practical exams prior to taking yours if allowed
Focus on what the other test candidates are doing as you work
Listen carefully to the instructions and follow them explicitly
18
On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with self-confident attitude and be alert, calm and___.
Ready for a challenge
Anxious
Eager to pass
Ready for a break
19
When answering multiple choice question,___.
stop reading the choices when you see one that looks correct
If two choices are opposite one is probably correct
Responses such as “all of the above” are usually not the correct choice
You should never guess under any circumstances
20
When preparing your professional resumes, it is recommended that you___.
Focus primarily on the schools you have attended
Omit information about your professional skills
Focus on information relevant to the position you are seeking
Make it about two pages long
21
Which of these terms refers to understanding the strategies for successfully taking tests?
Work ethic
Deductive reasoning
Test wise
Networking
22
After submitting a job application, you should ______________.
Call daily until you get an interview
Wait a week and then follow-up by telephone
Have friends call to see what the owner thinks of you
Stop by in-person to make sure they got it
23
Your interview outfit should be fashionable & flattering as well as similar to the establishments___.
Style culture
Logo colors
Clientele dress
Color scheme
24
The most important factor that Will affect your test performance is your___.
Mastery of course content
Psychological state
Time management skills
Physical state
25
A cover letter to your resume should begin with _____________.
A list of certifications you have earned
Personal references
Your license number
A position of interest
26
Getting into the field & visiting shops & talking to owners, managers, educators, & professionals is known as___.
Speaking
Networking
Interacting
Visiting
27
What is the best piece of advice in regard to exam preparation?
Stock up on your favorite snack foods and study all night before the exam.
Play loud music while studying so you are accustomed to distractions.
Only take notes while reviewing if you can use them during the exam.
Distribute your studying in the days or weeks before the exam.
28
What is good advice to follow when preparing to visit a shop?
Go “undercover” as a client to get an idea of how things “really” work.
Cancel the appointment if you hear negative comments about the shop.
Text the owner to ask if they are open to a visit
If possible, confirm the appointment via e-mail the day before the visit
29
What type of salon features management/marketing professionals @ the corporate level who make decisions for each salon?
Booth rental
National chain
School associated
Franchise
30
When choosing a salon, spa, or barbershop, it is important to select one that serves clientele who ____________.
Are trendy and like to experiment
Match the type that you want to serve
Are conservative in their demeanor
Have considerable monetary resources
31
Which question can you legally be asked at a job interview?
How old are you?
Are you physically able to perform this job?
What is your active language?
Are you a U.S. citizen?
32
In addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about your___.
State board’s laws and rules
Primary goals
Strongest practical skills
Performance
33
What should be an area of concern when preparing for a job interview?
The time of day of the interview
Whether or not to smoke
Your wardrobe and overall appearance
What the interviewer likes to eat
34
A strategy associated with deductive reasoning is ________.
Ignoring words such as usually and commonly
Skimming through the questions
Studying the stem
Eliminating correct answers
35
Which action is acceptable at a job interview?
Giving a critical review of former employers
Brining coffee for yourself and the interviewer
Thanking the owner for meeting you
Leaning in the interviewers desk to look engaged
36
A ___is a written summary of a persons education and work experiences.
Cover letter
Personal history
Résumé
Portfolio
37
As you list former and current positions on your resume, focus on ___________.
Job titles
Duties
Achievements
Responsibilities
38
The morning of the exam, it is important to ______________.
Avoid arriving early
Cram
Maintain your anxiety levels
Eat breakfast
39
Which of the following is possibly the least expensive way of owning your business?
Independent local chain
Spa
Booth rental
Regional franchise
40
Which type of salon, spa, or barbershop is most likely to offer extras, such as head, neck, & shoulder massages?
Basic value priced
Mid priced full service
Booth rental
High end
41
When developing your résumé, use concise clear sentences and avoid over writing or___.
Relevant experience
Action verbs
Direct language
Flowery language
42
What is one way to determine the type of market that a shop serves?
Watch popular television shows
Study trade journals
Drive by the shop regularly
Follow the shops advertising
43
_________ is a subtle approach to increasing the breadth and scope of your contacts.
Networking
A staffing agency
A resume
The shop visit
44
The typical independent salon, spa, or barbershop has about___stations.
40
5
3
10
45
___Skills are mastered at other jobs and can then be put to use in a new position.
Career
Test taking
Academic
Transferable
46
One of the first things to do when you are ready to target establishments is to ____________.
Schedule a service
Obtain a list of area salons, spas and barbershops
Rewrite your resume
Join a community outreach group
47
The best time to visit a salon, spa or barbershop is when _______________.
You have received your license
The shop is very busy
The shop advertises on paper
You are still a student
48
When going over the directions for an exam, if there are things you do not understand, you should__.
Turn your test in and take the exam another day
Try to figure it out on your own
Ask the examiner
Focus on the parts of the exam you do understand
49
The most important test-taking strategy is to know _____________.
the question format
whether the test is paper or computerized
the material
who wrote the test
50
What should be the primary focus of your resume?
Achievements and accomplishments
Secondary education
Personal hobbies
Names of industry contacts