SkillsUSA Professional Development Test

1. Choose the answer that best completes this statement: "Personal Skills, Workplace Skills, and Technical Skills grounded in academics" are known as the three ________ of the SkillsUSA Framework.

• Components

• Elements

• Categories

• Areas

2. There are 17 skills identified within the SkillsUSA Framework. What is their collective name?

• Essential Skills

• Framework Areas

• Essential Elements

• Components

3. Which of the following is a skill found in the Technical Skills component of the SkillsUSA Framework?

• Communication

• Job-Specific Skills

• Teamwork

• Integrity

4. The following Essential Elements are all part of which component of the SkillsUSA Framework? Planning, Organizing and Management; Teamwork; and Leadership

• Job Interview Skills

• Personal Skills

• Technical Skills Grounded in Academics

• Workplace Skills

5. Work Ethic, Integrity, and Self-Motivation all represent which component of the SkillsUSA Framework?

• Personal Skills

• Workplace Skills

• Technical Skills Grounded in Academics

• Job Interview Skills

6. Which of the following Essential Elements best represents what one demonstrates when they embrace change, seek improvement of processes, and respond to set-backs with optimism?

• Self-Motivation

• Integrity

• Safety and Health

• Adaptability/Flexibility

7. When one seeks to include a diverse group of individuals on their team, seeks to understand the perspective and experience of others, and works to learn from people who are different than them, which Essential Element are they practicing?

• Professional Development

• Leadership

• Multicultural Sensitivity and Awareness

• Work Ethic

8. The Work Ethic Essential Element is organized within the Personal Skills component of the SkillsUSA Framework along with which other two Essential Elements?

• None of these

• Teamwork and Communication

• Job-Specific Skills and Professional Development

• Integrity and Responsibility

9. Which group of individuals did the list of employability skills within the SkillsUSA Framework originate with?

• SkillsUSA state officers

• SkillsUSA staff persons

• Industry representatives

• Chapter advisors

10. Choose the option that best completes this statement: The Chapter Excellence Program recognizes chapters for excellence in chapter programming and _______________.

• Framework integration

• innovative actions

• Championships

• diversity, equity, inclusion and access