What Else Can I Do?

Front

What is a career assessment?

Back

A career assessment is a tool that helps individuals identify their skills, interests, and values to find suitable career options.

Front

How can career assessments benefit high school students?

Back

They can help students discover jobs that align with their skills and interests, guiding them towards fulfilling career paths.

Front

What are the basic requirements to enlist in the military?

Back

Requirements typically include having a high school diploma or GED, passing the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery test, and meeting physical and weight standards.

Front

What is the difference between trade schools and traditional colleges?

Back

Trade schools focus on specific skills for careers, often with shorter programs, while traditional colleges offer broader education over a longer period.

Front

What is an apprenticeship?

Back

An apprenticeship is a training program that combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction, typically lasting several years.

Front

What is an internship?

Back

An internship is a temporary position that provides practical experience in a specific field, often lasting a few months.

Front

What is the significance of soft skills in the workplace?

Back

Soft skills, such as teamwork and communication, are essential for collaboration and can lead to recognition and career advancement.

Front

What is the purpose of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB)?

Back

The ASVAB is a test used to assess a candidate's suitability for military service and to determine qualification for specific military jobs.

Front

What is the main advantage of attending a trade school?

Back

Trade schools often provide targeted training for careers that are projected to grow, offering students a direct path to employment.

Front

What is the typical duration of an internship compared to an apprenticeship?

Back

Internships usually last a few months, while apprenticeships can last several years.