CR Topic 2 Transition to Career

What are the primary benefits of concurrent and dual credit classes?

• Taking two classes at once

• Doing so simplifies the post-secondary school application process

• Networking opportunities

• Earning high school and college credit at the same time

What is the term for education or training that occurs after high school?

• Secondary education

• Post-secondary education

• Technical education

• Dual credit

Which of the following is an appropriate source for job leads?

• Social media platforms like TikTok or Snapchat

• Trade journals

• Message boards on fan sites for hobbies

• Gaming forums or chat groups

What is the first step to prepare for a job interview?

• Identify the route from your home to the interview location

• Make sure you have the appropriate attire

• Prepare your interview questions

• Research the company

What is the main focus of career pathways?

• Self-assessment to understand talents and interests

• Online national database of trade schools

• Identify the career cluster that’s the best fit

• To explore various career options and education

Which of the following best describes a job shadow?

• A brief experience observing someone in their job

• A type of resume

• A career cluster

• An online job application

What is a "digital footprint"?

• A record of your academic achievements

• A physical mark left by your shoes

• The online trace you leave through your activities

• A type of job application

What is a "mock interview"?

• The final stage of a job interview

• An interview conducted online

• A rapid fire interview questioning approach used in the tech industry

• A practice interview to prepare for the real thing

What is a key benefit of participating in community service?

• It guarantees a job

• It guarantees acceptance into internships and colleges

• It builds skills and experience

• There isn’t a significant benefit

Which of the following best describes networking?

• Building relationships for career opportunities

• A specific career cluster

• A type of job application

• An alternative to job interviews