Jobs/Workplace
What should you do if you are going to be 20-minute late to work?
Call in and let your boss or supervisor know you will be late
Where do you go to apply for WIOA?
Job Service
What side of the road do you drive on?
Right
Is it acceptable to answer a phone call or send a text message while in an interview?
No
What is small talk?
Acceptable answers can include but limited to:
Weather, Sports, Movies, TV Shows, Shopping, Friends, Family, Activities and Favorite Foods
Small talk is a way to lead to deeper conversations.
What is the skillset called that you bring with you to a job.
DAILY DOUBLE
How many months is considered Long-Term Training?
6 months or longer
Can you text while stopped at a red light?
No
What is the appropriate timeline to call or email someone back?
Acceptable answers are:
24-48 hours
1-2 days
What brought you to the Summer Workshop?
Any Answer will do!
How many weeks should you give when you want to quit?
In an Apprenticeship, you can work Full Time?
True
DAILY DOUBLE
What should you do if you see flashing light from an emergency vehicle behind you?
Pull Over to the Right
Name 2 methods to keep yourself organized
Acceptable answers can include:
Calendar reminders, phone reminders, planners, lists
What should you do with mail you want to throw away that has personal information on it?
Shred or Tear the Document into several pieces and then throw it away
For an interview, you should do 3 of these things:
Arrive 5-10 minutes early
Dress Appropriately
Practice Your Responses
Make Eye Contact
Relax and be Confident
Shake Hands
Take Note
Ask Questions
Research the Company or Business
Practice Questions/Mock Interviews
What's the maximum number of hours per week you can work on a Work Experience?
25-Hours
Is it okay to park in "handicapped" or accessible parking if it's only for 10-15 minutes?
NO-- Never okay
A caller has an unidentified number and tells you there's a problem with your banking information. How do you respond?
Acceptable answers can include:
Say Nothing and Hang up
Call and verify with your bank
Never give out banking information over the phone (unless you called the bank directly)
Ask the caller to give you a number to call them back and this will allow you time to verify the accuracy
**Don't get scammed with "Too Good to be True**
What's one thing that you learned over the last days?
Anything pertaining to the Workshop
Name 2 resources on how you would find jobs
Acceptable answers include:
ND Job Service, Networking, Indeed, Volunteering, Work Experience, Internet, Going to the Business
What does WIOA stand for?
Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act
What 3 Things must you have to legally drive?
1. Driver's License
2. Vehicle Registration
3. Car Insurance
What is an appropriate amount of physical space for you and another person you are ineracting with?
Arms length away
Should you carry your important documents with you in your purse or wallet?
No
Could get lost and timely and expensive to replace