Exploring Career Pathways Flashcard 1

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What post-secondary option do you think is the best fit for you?

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Workforce, Military, College, Trade School, Certification Program

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Which of the following is a benefit of exploring multiple career pathways before making a decision? It limits your options to a single field., It helps you understand different industries and roles., It guarantees a high salary in your first job., It ensures you will never change careers.

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It helps you understand different industries and roles.

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What is a career pathway?

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A series of jobs and experiences that lead to a specific career goal.

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Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when choosing a career pathway? Personal interests and strengths. Job market trends and opportunities. The career choices of your friends. Required education and training.

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The career choices of your friends.

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What is the purpose of informational interviews in career exploration?

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To learn about a specific career from someone experienced in the field.

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Which of the following is a tool that can help you explore different career pathways? A personal diary. A career assessment test. A fictional novel. A cooking recipe book.

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A career assessment test.

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Why is it important to set career goals when exploring career pathways?

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To provide direction and motivation in your career journey.

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Which of the following is an example of a career pathway in the healthcare industry?
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Starting as a cashier and becoming a store manager.
Beginning as a nurse assistant and advancing to a registered nurse.
Working as a software developer and then a project manager.
Starting as a teacher and becoming a principal.

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Beginning as a nurse assistant and advancing to a registered nurse.

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What role do internships play in career exploration?

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They provide hands-on experience and insight into a specific career field.

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How can networking benefit your career exploration process?

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It helps you connect with professionals who can offer guidance and opportunities.