Vocabulary Words
A place where people work, such as an office or factory
What is a workplace?
The action of teaching a person a particular skill.
What is training?
The ability to do something well
What are skills?
A fixed regular payment, typically paid monthly or biweekly, made by an employer
What is a salary?
A short written description about your education, qualifications, and previous jobs typically sent with a job application
What is a resume?
Past employers who can speak about your specific employment history.
A quality or accomplishment that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity.
What are qualifications?
An undergraduate degree that in which you study a subject of your choice at an academic institution.
Bachelor's degree
A degree given to a student by a college or university usually after two years of additional study
What is a masters degree?
A degree granted after two years, especially at a community college
What is an Associates degree?
The most advanced degree you can earn symbolizing that you have mastered a specific area of study.
What is a doctoral degree?
A website that deals specifically with employment or careers.
What is a job listing website?
A formal consultation usually to evaluate qualifications (as of a prospective student or employee)
What is an interview?
A professional learning experience that offers meaningful, practical work related to student's career interests.
What is an internship?
The state of wanting to know or learn about something or someone.
A group of companies that are related based on their primary business activities
What is an industry?
The object of a person's ambition or effort; an aim or desired result.
What are goals?
An activity that does not count toward academic credit.
What are extracurricular activities?
Practical contact with observation of facts or events.
What is an experience?
A moral or legal obligation; a responsibility.
What are duties?
A job training that allows on interested employee to follow and closely observe another employee performing the role.
What is job shadowing?
Your profession of chosen line of work which can include one job or multiple jobs.
What is career?
Any form of perks or compensation that are provided to employees in addition to their salaries and wages.
What are benefits?
A formal or written request for employment, admission, funding, authorization.
What is application?