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Descision Day Workforce

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, computer and IT professionals' median salary hovers around $________ in May of 2021.

a)

$47,365.00

b)

$62,478.00

c)

$84,260.00

d)

$97,430.00

2.

According to Indeed.com, the annual average salary for this profession is $84,802.

a)

Dental Hygienist

b)

Nurse Practioner

c)

Landscape Engineer

d)

Mason

3.

This career has training available through VCTC and pays on average of $24.69 an hour or just over $51,000 yearly, after completing the program.

a)

Cosmetologist

b)

Nurse Aide

c)

CNC Machinist

d)

EMT

4.

What percent of a work day is spent reading and answering emails?

a)

5%

b)

10%

c)

20%

d)

25%

5.

Want to get a jump start on a career? Attend VCTC for this program and get started on a career that pays on average $53,000 a year.

a)

Outdoor Recreation & Tourism Management

b)

Floriculture & Greenhouse Plant Production

c)

Industrial Maintenance

d)

Criminal Justice

6.

Over a lifetime, the average person spends about _______ hours at work

a)

90,000

b)

100,000

c)

175,000

d)

200,000

7.

This job is the fastest-growing occupation, with predicted job growth of 45.7% between 2021-2031.

a)

Certified Public Accountant

b)

Registered Nurse

c)

Electrical Engineer

d)

Nurse Practitioner

8.

Which of the following is not typically included in a resume?

a)

Work Experience

b)

Skills and Abilities

c)

Hobbies & Interests

d)

Personal information such as age & marital status

9.

In February 2022, this sector gained the most new jobs.

a)

Leisure & Hospitality

b)

Education & Health Services

c)

Construction

d)

Transportation & Warehousing

10.

This profession analyzes the financial costs of risk and uncertainty. They use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to assess the risk of potential events, and they help businesses and clients develop policies that minimize the cost of that risk.

a)

Accountant

b)

Financial Cost Analyst

c)

Actuary

d)

Risk vs Reward Analyst

11.

This profession requires a two-year training program, has a 2021 median pay of $61,980 a year or $29.80 per hour and is a top-25 healthcare job according to the U.S. News annual rankings.

a)

Phlebotomy Technician

b)

Healthcare Manager

c)

Radiology Technician

d)

Respiratory Therapist

12.

This industry sector controls or is a large percent of our daily lives, has a vast amount of job opportunities, but has a small number of qualified individuals entering the workforce?

a)

Education

b)

Security

c)

Technology

d)

Cyber Security

13.

The healthcare industry is booming and expecting to rise. This profession requires a high school diploma or equivalent and averages $47,200 per year.

a)

Medical Coder

b)

Pharmacy Technician

c)

Medical Assistant

d)

Emergency Medical Technician

14.

Which career is currently not oversaturated?

a)

Nursing Assistant

b)

Engineer (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, & Electrical)

c)

Lawyer

d)

Data Scientist

15.

This 10-11 week training course can lead to a career that has a national average salary of $75,000 and $82,230 in the Virginia Beach area.

a)

Lineman

b)

Railroad Conductor

c)

Bulldozer Mechanic

d)

Underwater Demolition Driver