DHO-Chapter 18:3 Completing Job and Application Forms
Identify 3 things you should look for when you proofread your completed application
spelling, errors, proper answers to questions
Why must all information be correct and truthful?
a simple half-truth can cost you a job
What should you do before using anyone's name as a reference?
get permission
Why is it important to watch spelling and punctuation?
errors will not impress the potential employer
If questions do not apply to you, what should you put in the space provided for the answer to the question?
NA or none
When filing out an application, use -----------if you are completing it in handwritten form. If possible, ----------- the application into a computer, ----------- in all information, check for ----------, and ---------- the complete application form.
black pen, scan, key, accuracy, print
If a space is labeled "office use only", how do you complete this section? Why?
leave it blank-employers judge how well you follow directions
List 3 reasons you should read the application form completely before you fill in the information
note areas where information is to be placed, read instructions on how to complete form, note whether is should be written, printed or typewritten, check all required information
Why do employers use job application forms?
to collect specific information
What is the purpose of the wallet card or wallet card information you save on your mobile device?
to ensure you have necessary information with you