WORKPLACE READINESS SKILLS 13-17
EXAM QUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Obtain up-to-date information about the industry. - answer-professional trade
organizations, classes/seminars, trade shows, and trade publications are used by
businesses to
Attending conferences to acquire new industry related knowledge - answer-Simone is a
corporate employee who is committed to continuous learning. What is the best way that
Simone can show her commitment?
Connections and advisors based on mutual needs/interests and trust. - answer-the
goals of professional networking are to develop
What is your religion? - answer-which question could violate laws aimed at achieving
equal employment opportunities?
Personal references can be biased. - answer-when writing resumes, why do employers
prefer professional references over personal ones?
Continuous learning. - answer-jill's company will reimburse staff for taking professional
development courses, which tells jill that the company values
Education and networking - answer-many industry groups have professional
associations related to the work they perform. What opportunities do these
organizations offer individuals to aid continuous learning?
Continuous learning - answer-which skill is used when improving professional skills to
stay up-to-date in one's career field?
The employer has an interest in expanding her skill set. - answer-Dorethea is a valued
employee at the local veterinary clinic. She often asks her supervisor if he would pay for
her to take a course that is related to her work at the clinic. Why does she have this
expectation?
Her commitment to professional growth. - answer-during her job applicant interview,
Susie was asked if she would be willing to occasionally attend out-of-town and overnight
training sessions. Typically the reason for this question is to discover:
Changes in the workplace. - answer-one of the leading reasons why it is important for
employees to seek professional development throughout their careers is to be prepared
for
EXAM QUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Obtain up-to-date information about the industry. - answer-professional trade
organizations, classes/seminars, trade shows, and trade publications are used by
businesses to
Attending conferences to acquire new industry related knowledge - answer-Simone is a
corporate employee who is committed to continuous learning. What is the best way that
Simone can show her commitment?
Connections and advisors based on mutual needs/interests and trust. - answer-the
goals of professional networking are to develop
What is your religion? - answer-which question could violate laws aimed at achieving
equal employment opportunities?
Personal references can be biased. - answer-when writing resumes, why do employers
prefer professional references over personal ones?
Continuous learning. - answer-jill's company will reimburse staff for taking professional
development courses, which tells jill that the company values
Education and networking - answer-many industry groups have professional
associations related to the work they perform. What opportunities do these
organizations offer individuals to aid continuous learning?
Continuous learning - answer-which skill is used when improving professional skills to
stay up-to-date in one's career field?
The employer has an interest in expanding her skill set. - answer-Dorethea is a valued
employee at the local veterinary clinic. She often asks her supervisor if he would pay for
her to take a course that is related to her work at the clinic. Why does she have this
expectation?
Her commitment to professional growth. - answer-during her job applicant interview,
Susie was asked if she would be willing to occasionally attend out-of-town and overnight
training sessions. Typically the reason for this question is to discover:
Changes in the workplace. - answer-one of the leading reasons why it is important for
employees to seek professional development throughout their careers is to be prepared
for