Career Exploration, College & Work Training Review

A resume is a brief opportunity to observe a business. Not paid. Often less than a full day.

This school document contains school seal, has an original signature of a school official, and contains GPA and grades

Global aspects of work that are important to a person's job satisfaction. Career impacts family, leisure & personal time

This is written by someone-provides info about your personal, school, employment background & used by colleges/employers

A job shadow is a written account of personal, educational and professional qualifications and experience.

A journey defining skills, work values, career assessments, do career research & participating in job shadow/internship

In Naviance, we took this assessment to tell us our interests and what kind of work we might enjoy.

Money provided for your education that you do not have to repay.

On-the-Job Training is hands-on and applied skills for a job that are learned under the supervision of a skilled worker.

An academic title awarded by a college/university to a person who has completed a 4 year undergraduate studies program

A work-study program pays students for qualified on or off-campus jobs, pay is either cash or tuition discount.

Personal, educational, professional qualifications and experiences prepared by applicant & used by colleges & employers

On the website, 16personalities.com we took this assessment that gave us careers to consider and info about ourselves.

A brief opportunity to observe a business. Not paid. Often lesson than a full work day.

An apprenticeship is a program in which a person works with a skilled worker to learn a trade (ie: electrician/plumber)

An internship is an opportunity to work in a business (often 40 hrs) and can count for school credit and or pay

Taking a class over the internet is called an advanced degree.

Job Openings are: People who will be hired in this career nationally based on added positions and retiree replacements

Various types of non-wage compensation provided to employees in addition to their wages (ie: health insurance, vacation)

Working Conditions refers to: working environment & things like job hours, physical aspects, & rights/responsibilities

Letter of Recommendation provides info about personal, school, employment. Used by college admissions and employers.

Degrees earned by attending graduate school after completing a Bachelor's Degree program. Includes PhD, MD, Masters, JD

An academic title earned on completion of a 2 year program of full time study

Transferable skills are abilities that can be applied to work and career success like time management & problem solving

The projected percentage change in the total number of people employed in the career over @10 years

Money borrowed that MUST be repaid