Career Unit Review

Which of the following statements is TRUE.

• High school dropouts are MORE likely to be unemployed than high school graduates

• High school dropouts usually earn MORE money than high school graduates

• The MORE training/education you have the LESS money you are likely to earn.

• The MORE training/education you have the MORE likely you are to be unemployed .

• High school dropouts have LOWER rates of depression

When completing the work experience section of a job application what should you do if you do NOT have any work experience?

• Leave it blank.

• Write N/A or "No Prior Work Experience"

• List non work experiences such as volunteering as work experience.

• Make up work experience or job you have had.

The job outlook for a career tells you what?

• Expected salary range and working conditions

• The trends that are affecting whether the number of job openings

• The education/training and tasks required for a specific career

• All of these describe job outlook

Which type of education/training pays you while you learn and involves hands-on learning by a master craftsman to learn a trade?

• Apprenticeship

• Community College

• Career & Technical Education

• Internship

• Military

When paying for college what MUST be paid back with interest?

• Work Study

• Student Loans

• Grants

• Scholarship

Where a job is performed, the culture that a company promotes, when you work and whether work is more physical, danerous or sedentary describes which of the following terms?

• Career

• Working Conditions/Environment

• Job Outlook

• Work Values

Net Price is described as which of the following?

• Sticker price minus gift aid, family contributions and savings

• Sticker price minus gift aid (scholarships, grants, & work-study)

• Sticker price minus loans

• Sticker price minus family contributions and savings

Which type of education/training can you learn a specific career through a combination of hands-on training and classroom learning to become a truck driver, cosmetologist or casino dealer?

• Community College

• Apprenticeship

• Career & Technical Education (Vocational Education)

• On-the-Job Training

• College/University

Compensation for work you do that is not money is which of the following terms? Examples of this term include health insurance, parking assistance, life insurance, stock options and 401(k)’s

• Perks

• Pay

• Benefits

• Work Values

Which is NOT an alternative to attending college.

• Enter the the workforce after highschool

• Joining the Military

• Becoming and apprentice

• A Bachelor's Degree

• Attending a CTE or Vocational Program