WorksheetsCareer Management 2.01-2.02 VoCATS
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 29mins
When finishing the test before the time is called:
make sure all question are answered
turned in the test immediately
read the whole test again
rest for the next test
The ability to relate prior knowledge to new experience is which thinking skill?
Reasoning
creativity
Problem-solving
Decision-making
Obtaining workplace certifications available in high school will be positive in planning for a career future because:
it gives students an advantage when trying to find employment in competitive workforce
certifications are only free while in high school
certifications give no real world experience
taking the certification test does not give anything to students to take take with them after high school
Jackie learns best studying in small groups while Evelyn prefers to study alone. What test preparation strategy does this apply to?
Plan to study in chunks of time so one does not have to cram
Get a good night's sleep
Eat a healthy breakfast
Study using one's personal learning style
A social work office is a typical place of employment for workers in which a field?
Human services
Retail/wholesale sales
Hospitality and Tourism
Manufacturing
When taking notes, a student should
avoid abbreviating
copy the entire paragraph from the book
write the notes in his/her own words
write in complete sentences
The NCDPI career pathway includes
Veterinarian Technologies
Public Services Technologies
Arts Audio Visual Technology and Communications
Drafting
Four- year colleges and universities usually accept transfer credits from
apprenticeships
community and technical colleges
internships
military workshops/seminars
Which job is in the information technology career field?
Network engineer
Childcare worker
Police officer
Science teacher
If a high school student plans to run a horticultural supply store which subject would be most helpful?
Calculus
Computer Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Culinary Arts
When delivering a speech it is best to focus on the
copy of the speech
note cards
audience
floor
When answering multiple choice questions, a student should
read the answers before looking at question
eliminate correct answers
read all of the choices before selecting the answer
Answer only the important questions
For a student entering the medical field, which Career Technical Education course would be most helpful in high school
Welding
Allied Health Sciences
Culinary Arts
Construction Technology
When considering a student for admissions what do most colleges look at?
How many siblings the student has
Grades that the student earned
How many teachers wrote recommendations
If the students traveled abroad
When a student completes an internship at a local daycare because he/she is interested in a career in teaching, which opportunity is he/she taking advantage of?
dual enrollment opportunities
Ap/IB courses
Work based learning options
Extracurricular activities
A program that provides course credit through work experience in a specific career area is know as
job shadowing
distance learning
an internship
part-time work
Which U.S. Department of Education Career Cluster is most important for maintaining peace and order?
Business and Administration
Education and Training
Transportation Distribution and Logistics
Law and Public Safety
Anna has a part-time job after school. She wants to play soccer and needs to determine how to do both. Which thinking skill is she applying.
Creativity
Decision-making
problem-solving
reasoning
Which career is in the Agriculture and Natural Resources Technologies career cluster?
Forester
Banker
chef
plumber
An example of a job from the business and administration career field is a/an
electrician
childcare worker
reporter
accountant
Which listening strategy shows respect and assists students in focusing on the speaker?
stop talking
make eye contact with the presenter
ask detailed questions
Repeat messages to clarify
Which course should be completed first in an appropriate high school course sequence?
Algebra II
Precalculus
Algebra I
Calculus
Emly is taking a college level course in high school that can allow her to place out of some college classes. Which course opportunity is she taking advantage of?
Dual enrollment opportunities
AP/IB courses
Work based learning options
Extracurricular activities
Which is an example of a Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO)
BETA club
Candy STripers
FFA
Golf Team
What is the main purpose of studying the sixteen career clusters?
One can explore the wide range of jobs within a career area
One can lock into a career choice
One can separate job descriptions by worksite
One will be required to know the information to meed graduation requirements
A student who wishes to work with computers should pursue which NCDPI career pathway?
Arts and Sciences
Business Technologies
Health Sciences
Public Services Technologies
To clarify any misunderstandings when listening to a speaker, a student would use which listening strategy?
stop talking
make eye contact with the presenter
ask detailed questions
repeat messages to clarify understanding
A high school student has enrolled and is taking courses through the local community college.. Which opportunity is he/she taking advantage of?
dual enrollment opportunities
AP/IB courses
work based learning options
Extracurricular activities
The workplace of today must be dedicated to
excellence in skills and personal qualities
maintaining workers at the present level
continuing to work as usual
using management control of workers
How will a speaker know the intended message has been received?
The receiver stops talking
The receiver makes eye contact with the presenter
the receiver asks detailed questions
the receiver repeats messages to clarify understanding
Knowing that there is a test on Friday, a student switching work schedules so he/she does not have to work until 11 pm Thursday will apply which test preparation strategy
Plan to study in chunks of time so you do not have to cram
Get a good night's sleep
Eat a healthy breakfast
Study using your personal learning style
Every postsecondary educational institution requires
a portfolio
an essay
letters of recommendation
an application for admission
What type of financial aid must be paid back?
loan
scholarship
grant
stipend
Kenneth is an accountant making $48,000 a year with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and CPA. Catherine is an Accounting clerk with an Associate's degree in Accounting making $ 28,000 a year. What is the correlation between the educational attainment and potential income earnings?
Working hard is all that matters in the amount of earnings a person makes
The higher the education level, the higher potential in one's income earnings
My parents make plenty of money even though they do not have college degree
The higher the education level, the lower the income earnings potential.
Gathering information about hours, environment, and safety in regard to an occupation discloses
working conditions
the nature of the work
earning potenttial
education and training
Josh wishes to become an Aeronautical Engineer because he understands that the US is the number one maker of commercial aircraft. Which portion of the diverse economy does this impact?
local economy
state economy
national economy
global economy
Which is true of community colleges?
they do not charge tution
they offer no diploma programs
they have an open door policy
all their courses are delivered online
A paid or unpaid practical work experience through which a student or graduate gains practical experience under supervision is a/an
apprenticeship
cooperative education
internship
job shadowing
A postsecondary school where a student might receive a bachelor's degree in specific discipline is a
college or university
community college
graduate school
professional school
Which statement is true of military training
It is generally not as good as civilian on the job training
There is not tuition assistance for enlisted personnel
Training is provided on the job and through specialized schools
Credit from military cannot be transferred
Kaye and Ghasisha found a job at the hotel through an international refugee assistance program. This hotel chain has a refugee recruiting and assistance program that helps them find jobs, safe housing, how to open checking accounts and grocery shop. Which portion of the diverse economy does this impact
Local economy
state economy
national economy
global economy
Community colleges in NC offer
an open admission policy
on the job training
admission requirements similar to four- year collegers
waived admission and tuition costs
Mark is on the annual Marine Biology field trip to Wilmington. He is making daily entries into digital journal that he will use to complete his senior project. What type of learning experience is this?
Formal
informal
Intership
apprenticeship
Virginia, Jose, Jonathan, and Margaret attended the Founder's Day Arts Festival during their spring break. What type of learning experience is this
formal
required school
informal
diverse economy
A good source for scholarship information is
banks
counseling offices
Employments Security Commission
Department of Labor
The certification program for vet assistant at the local college uses hands-on learning where models and products are produced weekly to teach students. This is an example of which independent learning process
online
Project based
independent study
self instruction
When Heather graduates, she will enter into the ROTC college program to become a surgical technician, and then proceed to become an orthopedic surgeon This opportunity is unique to which future learning experience
Two Year college
four year college
Technical school
Military
The first step in creating a network is to build a/an
job lead
introductory script
referral
contact list
Anya started learning early in life in preschool. She progressed through elementary, middle, then high school. Now that she is in college, she continues to learn and looks forward to her career training after college. Her perspective is best described as
lifelong learning
short term learnign
diversity learning
a normal student
Which is a statewide graduation requirements for NC high school students?
End of course tests in all subjects
A work based learning experience
Three credits in science
Four years of foreign language
Which would not be considered a valuable library research source
books
periodicals
televisions
newspapers
Lashawn is pursuing a physical therapy assistant degree at the community college. Which Type of future learning experience will he seek
two year college
four year college
technical school
military
A school counselor or CDC can assist student in their career planning by:
helping them explore their career interests
getting them jobs
telling them which career and colleges to choose
insisting upon a 4 year college
Which type of program would a community college provide
College transfer
Doctoral
Master's
School of Law
Lifelong learning is
a continuation of learning as skills needed on a job change
required educational development
no longer necessary in today's workplace
Randy has decided he will pursue NASCAR pit crew training at the NASCAR Technical Institute after he graduates this year. Which type of future learning experiences will he seek
Two year college
Four year college
Technical school
Military
The school organizations that meet after school with a common purpose and goals are called what?
Intenship
Hobbes
Clubs
Sports teams
