Work Place Learning Chapter 3 Review Your Knowledge Test
Approximately how many occupations can be learned thorough apprenticeship?
12 occupations.
What training is generally required for an entry-level job?
A high school diploma.
What is O*NET and how can it help you learn about jobs?
A resource from US Department of Labor. Used to explore careers, related jobs skills, and trends
What are some factors that make up the work environment?
Commendation, Training and staying focused, Hard Work, And team work
An occupational program during which a person works at a job, Learning skill and gaining experience.
Cooperative-Education
The amount of money needed for rent, food ,travel ,and other everyday expenses
Cost of Living
Gaining knowledge to live and work in today's society
Education
List four traits commonly sought by employers.
Empathy, Easily teachable , Interpersonal skills, Self-direction and initiative, Flexibility and adaptability.
A form of compensation received in addition to salary or wages
Fringe Benefit
What are examples of a fringe benefit and employer might offer?
Health care, education, and discounts.
A program that allows students to receive on-the-job training through part-time work
Internship
An occupational training program during which a person works at a job, learning skills and gaining experience.
It shows jobs from all over that area from all different types of workers.
Following a worker on the job to see what it entails
Job Shadowing
A move to a higher position that has increased job responsibilities and requires increased skills and knwledge
Promotion
How are wages for the union jobs set?
Set by contract.
An ability that results from education and training
Skill
What is meant by the term minimum wage?
The lowest wage you can get paid for being in a job.
Applying knowledge through practice
Training
A noteworthy characteristic a person possesses
Trait
What type of info are included in the Occupation Outlook Handbook?
What workers do on the job, the working conditions, and the training and education required. Also earnings and job prospects.
