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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
A verbal or written request for a job can be a job application
True
False
You should send a thank you letter to the employer or admissions office after every interview.
True
False
One of the most important factors in hiring and promoting decisions is leadership experience.
True
False
A resume' should not exceed 2 pages in length
True
False
A cover letter should address why this business or college should select you.
True
False
The neatness of the application is an indication of your work habits.
True
False
You should go directly to the employer and ask for an application.
True
False
Which is NOT true about the application's importance to the employer?
gives the employer a reasons to hire you
give employer an opportunity to learn about you before meeting you
shows your lack of interest for working for that employer
tells the employer something about your skills
Which one is NOT true about a job application?
shows your ability to follow directions
gives you a chance to give your skills
has important facts about you
to get your "foot in the door"
Job applications are important to you because in your absence, your application is You.
True
False
Career assessment tools are not free for you to use.
True
False
Which of the following are steps you should take when career planning?
Take an interest inventory
Develop an action plan
Based on research and interviews, narrow your list
All of the above
formal meeting in person, to assess the qualifications of an applicant is an interview.
True
False
A formal recommendation by a former employer is a reference.
True
False
A resume' is a marketing tool used for job seekers.
True
False
A letter sent along with other documents to provide additional information is a cover letter.
True
False
Extracurricular activities shows that you can maintain a long term commitment.
True
False
One of the most important factors in hiring and promoting decisions is leadership experience.
True
False
Work experience should be organized in chronological order or by experience
True
False
Before completing the job application, you should know the specific position to apply for
True
False
What are career planning steps?
Take a career assessment or interest inventory
Based on research and interviews, narrow your list
Develop an action plan
Work towards your goals
All of the above
Before completing the Application you should:
Read the application completely before filling it out
Do not fold or crumple the application
If work history is long and varied, attach a resume
Re-read all of your answers before submitting the application
All of the above
A cover letter should address:
why you are interested in the position/business/college
your career aspirations and goals
why this business or college should select you
All of the above
None of the above
Possible awards and achievements could be:
making the honor roll
being recognized for community service
obtaining a certification
all of the above
none of the above
You need to send a thank you letter to the employer or admissions officer after every interview, which gives you the opportunity to:
thank the person for taking the time to speak with you
reinforce that you want the job and why
describe how you might make significant contributions
all of the above
none of the above
