Employability Skills

An aptitude is:

• an activity one likes to do

• the potential for learning a skill

• a skill you have developed

• the ability to perform a task due to training and experience

A skill is:

• the ability to perform a task due to training and experience

• an activity one likes to do

• the potential to learn something

• something you have already developed

A skill is:

• the ability to perform a task due to training and experience

• an activity one likes to do

• the potential to learn something

• something you have already developed

Which is NOT an employability skill?

• work ethic

• cooperation

• interest

• self-motivation

Which is NOT a type of career choice?

• Internship

• job

• trade

• career

Which is NOT a work-based learning opportunity?

• apprenticeship

• co-op program

• job shadowing

• trade

A job is:

• a particular skilled profession

• work a person does for pay

• one or more jobs in the same or related field of interest

• work done for free

Which is NOT a basic skill

• initiative

• reading

• writing

• mathematics

Which is NOT a job search resource

• research

• networking

• job shadowing

• work-based learning

Which is NOT part of the research process

• classified ads

• referrals

• websites

• employment agencies