Date, Place, Who did you talk to, Result, and Followed up
100
If you are scheduled to be at work at 9:00am, what time should you arrive?
no later than 8:55am.
100
Name 3 types of housing options
Apartment
House
Condo
Townhome/duplex
Mobile Home
100
Name 3 types of transportation available to you
Bus
Walk
Bike
Ride with friend
200
What type of degree can you get from a Community College?
You can get an Associates degree from a Community College. Most Community Colleges also offer Certificates.
200
True or False: Volunteer work can be included as work experience
True-volunteer work can be included it is just important that you have a contact at where you are volunteering that can verify your performance.
200
If you have questions about your job duties who should you ask?
Your supervisor, not other employees
200
Name 3 places that you can look for housing options?
Craigslist
For rent.com
newspaper
bullentin boards
driving around neighborhood
200
How much is a one way fare for the bus?
$1.50
300
What is the difference between a state school and a private school?
A state school is owned an ran by the state. State colleges offere discounted tuition to residents of the state. Private schools generally have a higher tuition but do not charge out of state tuition.
300
How many hours a week must someone work to typically be considered working full time?
40 hours a week is the typical amount of hours to be considered full time.
300
What is the difference between Gross and Net pay?
Gross pay is what you make before taxes. Net pay is what you make after taxes, or the amount of your pay check.
300
How long are most leases?
12 months
300
If you are riding the bus what do you ask the bus driver for if you have to get off that bus to take another bus to your destination?
A transfer
400
What is the names of the test that you must take in order to be accepted into most Universities?
ACT or SAT
400
Name at least 5 things that should be included on a resume
Name
Address
Phone Number
Email address
Objective
Education
Work Experience
400
When quiting a job what is the minimum amount of notice that you should give your employer?
2 weeks
400
What is a security deposit?
specific amount of money that the landloord requires you to pay beofre you move in just in case you cause some damage to the apartment while you're living there.
400
Where can you find information on the bus schedule?
online www.kcata.org
phone
bus schedules at YRC
bus schedules at some bus stops
500
Name at least 5 colleges or universities in the Kansas City area
Maple Woods
Penn Valley
Blue River
Longview
UMKC
Park University
Rockhurst
JCCC
KCKCC
Avila
KU-Edwards campus
William Jewell
500
What is the difference between a job and a career
A job is not where you always want to be. A career is where you are working and doing exactly what you want to do.
500
Name at least 4 things that companies offer as benefits.
Vacation time
Sick time
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Personal Days
Holiday pay
401K (retirement plan)
500
What are the utilities that one may be responsbile for while living on their own?
Electricity
Gas
Water
Trash
Phone
Cable/Internet
500
Name 3 of the bus numbers that run in the Northland