Unit 3 Careers

This term means a natural talent for learning some skills over others

• Aptitude

• Personal Interests

• Skills

• Personality

What are some things you need to know about yourself as you explore a career path? Choose all that apply

• Interests

• Values

• SAT score

• Skills

This is an occupation to which you have made a long-term commitment

• Job

• Career

• Opportunity

An internship is a (choose as many that apply)

• Give a feel for a typical day

• An opportunity to make a LOT of money

• Can line up a job for the future

A reference on your resume should be your best friend.

• True

• False

A cover letter is all of the following EXCEPT

• an introduction of you

• a text message

• an attempt to get a job interview

• an explanation of why you are a good job candidate

This is a private company that specializes in supplying short-term employees to businesses.

These are part of a career you should research if you are interested in the career (choose all that apply)

• Salary

• Job Description

• Celebrities who do this work

• Educational Requirement

• Training/Skills for the job

Explain what are life values and work values and how might these impact your career choice?

How do you feel about your career search? (Post high school life)

• I am still very unsure about my career after high school.

• I have some ideas to start exploring some careers.

• I am pretty confident in my after high school career opportunities.

• I am very confident in my after high school career opportunities.