Practicum (Work Integrated Learning 600hrs) Prelim Exam
Practicum (Work Integrated Learning 600hrs) Prelim Exam
Michelle M. Esperal
PRELIM EXAM
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Question 1
keywords is the general rule for a job-specific resume, so if you have fewer than that number, try to
fill each section of your resume with relevant keywords in varying forms.
Question 2
Always personalize your resume for the position you are applying for. This will allow the potential
employer to associate your experience with their job opening.
Question 3
Question 4
The process of identifying and implementing career activities that cause change for the purpose of
growth.
Career Development
Question 5
It may take you a few tries to craft your resume objective
into something that reads well and sums up your professional and personal capabilities, but it's worth
it when you can present something uniquely "you" that will entice employers.
Question 6
Always include numbers, percentages, and specific amounts in your job descriptions to back up your
achievements
Question 7
Question 8
Your goal is to market yourself based on these competencies and on your achievements so far, both
educational and in part-time jobs, either paid or volunteer.
Question 9
Such transitions involve a series of integrated steps to get back on their feet including to include
transferable skills assessment, stress and time management, and re-education.
Career Transition
Question 10
(Formatting) Simple bullets will best separate your duties and skills.
Question 11
Templates are useful when you have to write and format a resume but do not have the time.
Question 12
For new college graduates with entry level resumes, have a professor write a recommendation, along
with a peer who you worked with in a group setting, and a supervisor from an internship.
Question 13
Incorrect
The functional resume which focuses attention on skills and achievements, rather than a chronological
listing of jobs ideal for recent grads.
Question 14
Your cover letter is really part of your resume. Therefore, it is equally important.
Question 15
Don't add hobbies and interests. When an interviewer asks you to tell them about yourself, it is always
work-related -they really don’t want to know about your love for sailboats
Question 16
From a careers perspective, they may ask "why do you want to work in the healthcare industry?"
Career Counseling
Question 17
They are generally characterized as having one year or less of work experience, and/or newly
graduated from high school or college.
Entry-level Workers
Question 18
What you do have are transferable competencies that will work in a variety of jobs and industries.
Question 19
Question 20
Before opting for a specific resume template, find out if it is suitable for the
Question 21
Even if you don't snail-mail your resume to employers, you should have hard copies on hand to bring
to interviews.
Question 22
Resume tips are words of wisdom that experienced resume writers have gathered over many years of
writing job specific resumes.
Question 23
Question 24
Don't state salary information or a salary history. You don't want to be passed over based on a range
that they are either unable or unwilling to pay.
Question 25
In your cover letter and resume, mirror (truthfully) the skills and requirements that the employer is
looking for.
Question 26
When describing your prior job experience and duties, use active language.
Question 27
For the font, select a reasonable size. Anywhere between 9 and 12 points should be acceptable.
Question 28
From a careers perspective, once an individual decides he/she wants to pursue a career in healthcare,
the coach will show the individual how to organize his/her activities in order to explore options and
find jobs within that industry, providing encouragement along the way.
Career Coaching
Question 29
As an entry level, the approach you take will depend on your college major, your part-time work
experience while in high school and college and on the competencies you’ve developed.
Question 30
The planning process usually includes the following steps: Self-Assessment, identifying and exploring
career options; setting goals and planning action steps to achieve those goals; taking action in
accordance with the career plan (e.g., write a resume).\
Career Planning
Question 31
Do your research on line, in publications and in professional associations to learn as much as you can
about the company and job you are applying to.
Question 32
Use a template if you lack the time to write a highly individual resume.
Question 33
They are generally characterized as having a significant number of years of work experience, and/or
are 40 years of age or older.
Experienced Workers
Question 34
Handling different aspects of a career activity successfully, usually in the form of meeting pre-
established activity objectives.
Career Management
Question 35
Provide strong references. Most family and friends will be happy to vouch for you as a 'good person,'
but you really want to find three people who will sit down and give a written assessment of you as a
person, and your job capabilities.
Question 36
Career
Question 37
It refers to possessing a set of core skill groups that are transferable from job-to-job and from industry-
to-industry.
Employability
Question 38
Foundation skills are basic academic and behavioral characteristics from which to build competencies.
Question 39
Whether you e-mail, fax, or mail your resume to prospective employers, you should try to keep your
font plain and easy to read.
Question 40
Occupation
Question 41
Incorrect
Question text
Present your jobs in reverse chronological, beginning with the most recent.
Question 42
An occupation that requires extensive education or specialized training to practice in the profession.
Profession
Question 43
Question 44
Keep it to one page. No one wants to scan through two or more pages of your long-winded
accomplishments and experience unless you have many years of experience.
Question 45
Industry
Question 46
Formatting should highlight your accomplishments, not draw attention away from them.
Question 47
An approach that is generally used while writing industry-specific resumes is to "front-load" the
resume with keywords early in the document.
Question 48
Writing a great resume is an art form, particularly now that keywords are so crucial to a resume's
success.
Question 49
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Question 50
Competencies are a combination of skills, abilities, and knowledge needed to accomplish a specific
task.