Career Development Standard 4

What is an apprenticeship?

• A program where you learn a job by reading books

• A program where you learn a job by working with a skilled worker

• A program where you learn a job by attending online courses

• A program where you learn a job by watching videos

What is a career portfolio?

• A collection of your favorite books

• A collection of materials to show your ability to do a specific job

• A collection of your school grades

• A collection of your personal photos

What does a certificate prove?

• That you have completed a marathon

• That you have successfully completed specific course content and have the necessary skills for that area of your career

• That you have attended a concert

• That you have traveled to a foreign country

What is a credit?

• A unit of currency

• A unit of measurement to determine student progress toward graduation

• A unit of time

• A unit of distance

What is a degree?

• A type of temperature measurement

• An academic award conferred on successful completion of coursework

• A type of angle measurement

• A type of music note

What is a diploma?

• A document conferring a degree certifying completion of a program of study

• A document that allows you to travel

• A document that certifies you own a car

• A document that certifies you have a pet

What are education and training requirements?

• The number of books you need to read

• The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment

• The number of hours you need to sleep

• The number of friends you need to have

What is an elective?

• A course that is required for graduation

• A course that is not required but can be chosen by students according to their interests

• A course that is only available online

• A course that is only available in the summer

What is financial aid?

• Methods of paying for education/training, such as grants, scholarships, etc.

• Methods of paying for groceries

• Methods of paying for travel

• Methods of paying for entertainment

What is a GED certificate?

• A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing, social studies, science, reading, and math

• A document stating that a person has completed a marathon

• A document stating that a person has traveled to a foreign country

• A document stating that a person has attended a concert