Flight Plans/CTE

What does it mean if a career is high-skill?

• The job requires advanced education or training.

• The job pays more than average.

• The job has a lot of openings

• The job requires physical strength

Which of the following is a characteristic of a high-skill job?

• It is usually entry-level.

• It is typically part-time.

• It involves complex problem-solving.

• It requires minimal training.

Why might someone pursue a high-skill career?

• To avoid further education.

• To gain job security and higher income.

• To work fewer hours.

• To have less responsibility.

We need to have ------------- when market trends change or when our current job no longer exists.

• career paths
• models
• alternative careers
• payment

How many times on average do people change jobs in their working lives?

• 1 to 3
• 6 to 7
• 0
• 100

Which of the following is an example of a high-demand occupation?

• Software Developer

• Professional Athlete

• Movie Director

• Astronaut

Which of the following careers is currently experiencing rapid growth?

• Manufacturing and agriculture careers
• Retail and hospitality careers
• Technology and healthcare careers
• Construction and mining careers

Why are careers in healthcare often considered high-demand?

• Healthcare careers are primarily seasonal jobs.
• The aging population increases the need for healthcare workers

• There is no need for ongoing education in healthcare.
• Healthcare jobs are only for entry-level workers.

Which career is likely to be high-skill, high-wage, and high-demand?

• F. Fast Food Worker
• C. Game Developer
• E. Data Entry Clerk
• G. Retail Sales Associate

What is one characteristic of a high-wage occupation?

• It has a median salary higher than average

• It is often seasonal or temporary.
• It typically requires minimal experience.
• A high-wage occupation is always part-time.