Learning About Careers

You can research careers on the Internet using...

• Occupational Outlook Handbook

• O*NET

• vacareerview.org

• All of the above

Gaining knowledge to live and work in today’s world is ____

• employment

• education

• training

• skills

An occupational training program during which a person works at a job, learn skills and gain experience is

• internship

• training program

• co-op

• mentorship

What is a promotion?

• move to a different job

• raise in pay at your current job

• move to a different job with more responsibilities and more pay

• change in work hours

Which of the following items is not a fringe benefit?

• salary

• retirement pay

• vacation pay

• insurance

What is job shadowing?

• An internship

• Following someone on the job to learn what they do.

• A type of community service

• On the job training

Cost of living is the amount of money needed to go on vacation.

• True

• False

A skill is an ability that results from having education and training.

• True

• False

Training is applying ___________________through practice.

• knowledge

• skills

• money

• workplace readiness

Which is not a basic job factor?

• education, training and skills

• salary and benefits

• work location and environment

• where you live