Skills
Applications
Interviews
Career Clusters
Hard and soft skills
100

The ability to talk with others.

What is communication?

100
What are three things needed for an application?

Answers will vary.......

Name, phone number, address, email address, employment history, education, references, licenses or skills.


100

How early should you arrive to an interview?

At least 15 minutes.

100

These jobs protect and serve others.

What is "Law, public safety, corrections and security?"

100

Typing, reading, and math are examples of what?

Hard skills

200

Taking action for mistakes made as well as completing tasks.

What is responsibility?

200
The first thing you should put on an application.

What is your name?

200

How should you dress for an interview?

Professionally-khakis or nice jeans, nice shirt, clean shaven.

200

These jobs serve others. You could be a waiter, travel agent, hotel manager, or cashier

What is "hospitality and tourism?"

200

Communication, problem solving and patience are examples of what?

Soft skills

300

How one acts toward others.

What is attitude?

300

Should you lie on an application?

NO!

300

What should you do after an interview?

Shake the hands of potential employer.

300

The majority of these jobs require lots of schooling. Doctors, nurses and pharmacists are careers.

What is "health science?"


300

These are learned.


Hard skills

400

Being able to work with others to complete tasks at any time.

What is teamwork?

400

How many references should you put on an application?

Between three to five.

400

List 3 important tips for an interview.

Answers may vary

1. Maintain eye contact

2. Don't fidget

3. Remain professional

4. Shake hands

5. Don't interrupt


400

These jobs involve teaching others. They include teachers.

What is "education and training?"

400

These are already present, you work to better them.

Soft skills

500

Being able to find solutions to issues that arise without assistance from others.

What is problem solving?

500
If you have no employment history, what can you put in that section?

You can put "N/A" or list volunteer opportunities you have.

500

True or false-you should smile when meeting your interviewer.

True.

500

These jobs create and build.

What is "architecture and construction?"

500

These skills are more important than the other skills.

Trick question! Both hard and soft skills are equally important. The emphasis will be on whichever skills are needed for the job you choose.