Career
Why do people get careers?
a. to develop their skills
b. to be with friends
c. to be in control of their life
d. to be the boss
a. to develop their skills
The main reason to get a job is to
a. have fun
b. not be bored
c. go to college
d. earn money
d. earn money
Going to college is the same thing as obtaining:
a. job security
b. higher education
c. career
d. job
b. higher education
When someone trusts you it means that you have:
a. opportunity
b. advancement
c. dependability
d. work-ethic
c. dependability
Is it a career or a job?
Cashier at McDonald's
Job
Is a career full-time or part-time?
Full-time
This is a short-term learning experience to prepare for work.
Job Training
You should get a _____ before you get a _______.
Word bank:
Career
Job
Blank 1: job
Blank 2: career
Which vocab word works best in the blank?
An _______ is someone who hires employees to work for them.
Employer
Is it a career or a job?
Electrician
Career
True or False: People usually only stay at a career for one to two years, or short-term.
False: People usually make careers long-term.
True or False: A job typically has a whole benefits package
False: They usually may only offer 1 type of benefit such as heath insurance
This is an increase in pay that often comes with advancement of your role
A raise
What does it mean when you have a strong work-ethic?
You know that hard work is important
True or False: Working as a dishwasher is a long-term career.
If you choose false, correct the sentence so it is true.
False: A dishwasher is a short-term job.
The benefits of a ______ far outweigh the benefits of a ______.
Blank 1: career
Blank 2: job
A job gives you the opportunity to learn _______ like teamwork or communication.
soft skills
What is the difference between part-time work and full-time work?
Part-time is working part of the day or week.
Full-time is working for the whole work day and work week.
What is the difference between hard skills and soft skills?
Hard skills are skills that are teachable, measurable, and are specific abilities required to perform a job;
Examples: Plumbing, laying tile, dry wall
Soft skills are personal qualities and people skills that help you work well with others and handle your tasks effectively.
Examples: Communication, teamwork, work ethic
An example of a job is _______.
Many answers
What is one thing that you need in order to have a career?
Higher Education
Training
Special Skills
Name something you DON'T need in order to get a job.
Special skills
Training
College
Higher Education
Health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans are all examples of what?
Benefits
Here at YCC, you work to obtain your OSHA 10. When you finish it, what do you now have that you didn't before?
Certification/ Safety Training
Name three examples of a career.
Many answers