How to Succeed at Work Experience Quiz

Nerves are a completely normal reality of starting a new work placement.

• True

• Never

• False

• Sometimes

Daniel expected that if he made a mistake while at work and couldn't fix it himself, he might be looked down upon. What happened in reality?

• He was given support to fix the mistake.

• He was promoted.

• He was fired.

• He was ignored.

Being _________ is a key skill on work experience, particularly if the tasks you expect are not the ones you are given in reality.

• punctual

• adaptable

• assertive

• creative

Explain one positive and one negative expectation you have for your work placement.

• Positive: Learning new skills; Negative: Making mistakes

• Positive: Gaining experience; Negative: Facing challenges

• Positive: Earning money; Negative: Long hours

• Positive: Meeting new people; Negative: Not fitting in

Which of the following is NOT a series mentioned in the text?

• How to Succeed at Work Experience

• BBC Bitesize: Green Careers

• How to Design Your Future

• Career Pathways