Making Career Decisions
Back to School
On the Job
Goalposts
Hodge Podge
100

A belief or idea that is important to a person

what is a value

100

This office at a college can help you with figuring out:  1.how many people graduated with a specific area of study

2.how many found jobs in that area 

3. how much graduates earn in that area

What is the college placement office

100

People of different racial ethnic and cultural backgrounds working together

what is diversity

100

the letters in SMART goals stand for

what is 

specific

measurable

attainable

realistic and timely

100

a form of compensation received in addition to salary and wages

what is a fringe benefit

200

Relating to others, cooperating and interviewing are elements of this learning style.

What is interpersonal learning style

200

you receive this when you finish an apprenticeship

what is a certificate of completion

200

This federal law calls for safe and healthy working conditions

Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA)

200

Two or more people working towards a common goal is called: 

teamwork

brainstorming

facilitating

leadership

what is teamwork

200

This type of work experience is when you follow someone around. It may last several days.

what is job shadowing

300

This requires multiple tasks at various levels of difficulty

what is an occupation

300

This degree typically takes 4 years to complete

What is a bachelor's degree

300

When you put a plan into action, you (blank) it.

What is implement

300

this tool is used to map out the coursework and other activities required to meet a career or academic goal

career plan

300

This way of life is characterized by a person's activities, attitudes, possessions and manner of living

what is a lifestyle

400

A person with this learning style prefers to SEE what they are learning

what is visual learning style

400

This standardized test is used to see if a student is academically prepared for college level work

what is the SAT

400

One of the following items is inappropriate for a construction worker to wear:

steel toe shoes, snug clothing, dangling jewelry, goggles

What is dangling jewelry

400

These are the 7 steps of decision making

1. define the problem     5. make a decision

2. make an inventory     6. make a plan (implement)

3. list alternatives          7. evaluate

4. forecast outcomes

400

These discriminatory questions cannot be asked in most job interviews

what is: are you married?

What is your religion

how old are you

500

This is a sequence of work in a career field from entry level to advanced

what is a career ladder

500

This degree takes 2 years to complete

What is an associate's degree

500

Receiving future time off work is called

what is compensatory (comp) time

500

a choice or judgement made regularly

what is a routine decision

500

Careers in each cluster are based on this

what are skills and interests