Career Quiz

What is the definition of a career?

• A short-term pursuit that does not require special training or experience

• A long-term pursuit that requires formal education, training, or experience

• A paid position of regular employment

• A job that focuses on helping others

Why is career planning important?

• To find a job that pays the highest salary

• To have a goal for the future and something to aspire to

• To avoid jobs that require special skills or education

• To have a variety of options for part-time jobs

What is the purpose of the O*NET Interest Profiler?

• To help you find out what your interests are and how they relate to the world of work

• To provide a list of available job opportunities in the future

• To match your skills with possible careers

• To determine the salary range for different occupations

What is the purpose of a career cluster?

• To provide a list of available job opportunities in the future

• To match your skills with possible careers

• To group related jobs and industries based on skills or products

• To determine the salary range for different occupations

The process of studying careers, assessing yourself, and making a decision about your future career is :

• Interview

• Career Fair

• Career Planning

• Resume

A natural, inborn aptitude to do certain things.

• Abilities

• Talents

• Values

• Interests

The quality of being able to perform mental or physical tasks.

• Abilities

• Talents

• Values

• Interests

The first step of the career planning process is to:

• Obtain career training

• Determine your interests and abilities

• Interview for a job

• Prepare a resume and cover letter

Match the Cluster to the Job

• Event Planner

• Marketing, Sales, and Services

• Pilot

• Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics

• Customer Service Representative

• Hospitality and Tourism

• Electrician

• Education and Training

• Coach

• Architecture & Construction

True or False: A Career cluster is a group of careers that share common features.

• True

• False