ACCES-VR
Job Applications
CDOS
TASC
Fun Facts
100

Helps with which of the following:

preparing a meal

preparing for a job

preparing a speech

preparing for a job

100

What should you do to prepare for a job interview?

Research the company 

Be able to explain why you are applying for the job

Talk about your skills

Ask relevant questions

100

  Can I earn CDOS credit in the classroom?

 Yes - all work readiness activities are related to CDOS

100

What are the 5 subtests of the TASC exam?

Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science and Math

100

How many blue stripes are there on the U.S. flag?

a) 6

b) 7

c) 13

d) 0

0

The US flag consists of white stars (50 since July 4, 1960) on a blue canton with a field of 13 alternating stripes, 7 red and 6 white. The 50 stars stand for the 50 states of the union, and the 13 stripes stand for the original 13 states.

200

Which of following are part of the name ACCES-VR?

Adult

Education

Career 

All of the above

All of the above. 

ACCES-VR stands for

Adult Career and Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation

200

What is a resume?

 A resume is a formal document that provides an overview of your professional qualifications, including your relevant work experience, skills, education, and notable accomplishments.  

200

Can you go to college with a CDOS certificate?

No - only if you also earned a high school equivalency diploma or high school diploma

200

What is the correct term 

TASC diploma or High School Equivalency diploma?

High School Equivalency diploma

200

Which animal does not appear in the Chinese zodiac?

a) Dragon

b) Rabbit

c) Dog

d) Hummingbird

Hummingbird

The Chinese zodiac includes: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig.

300

What is the difference between a career and a job?

A job is more short-term and tends to focus on earning money. A career provides experience for your future and helps you earn a better paycheck and living status.

300

What is a cover letter?

A cover letter is usually paired with a resume. It is a brief letter that introduces a job seeker's work history, professional skills, and personal interest in applying for a job.

300

What are some ways to earn CDOS hours?

volunteering at the Food Bank

completing community wood shop projects

carrying out jobs in the school building

300

What does TASC stand for?

Test Assessing Secondary Completion

300

Who was the only U.S. President to resign?

a) Herbert Hoover

b) Richard Nixon

c) George W. Bush

d) Barack Obama

Richard Nixon

400

Who is eligible for ACCES-VR services?

You may be eligible for services if you currently have an IEP, your goal is to become employed and you need help to find or keep a job.

400

Where are some places that I might see want ads?

Company websites

In person

Indeed.com and other job websites

400

What does CDOS stand for?

Career

Development

Occupational 

Studies

400

Is there an age limit of 21 for taking the TASC exam?

No - you can take the exam as an adult

400

In which city can you find the Liberty Bell?

a) Washington, D.C.

b) Boston

c) Philadelphia

d) Manhattan 

Philadelphia

500

You only meet with the ACCES-VR counselor one time.

True or False

False - you can set up as many meetings as you would like throughout your adult life.

500

What does SSN stand for?

Social Security Number

500

Do all students at AAHS earn a CDOS credential?

No - only students who have earned CDOS hours through classwork and applied projects

500

Ture or false

You cannot attend college with a High School Equivalency diploma?

False 

500

According to Forrest Gump, “life was like…”

a) A bag of lemons

b) A handful of roses

c) A lollipop

d) A box of chocolates

A box of chocolates