CAREER PLANNING AND
DEVELOPMENT-PLANNING YOUR
CAREER EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Vague goals are more likely to be achieved than specific goals. -ANSFalse
There are over 850 occupations that can be learned through an apprenticeship. -
ANSTrue
When evaluating possible careers, you should match the career information you
researched to your personal interests and resources. -ANSTrue
How can you make sure you are being realistic when setting goals? -ANSWhen you are
writing realistic goals, you must carefully consider yourself and your career choice. You
want to be completely honest with yourself about your skills, interests, and personality.
We can confuse or convince ourselves of things when we are not honest with ourselves.
What are four important factors to remember before making a career decision? -ANS-
You need a defined goal
- You must have confidence in your career research, evaluation, and goals
- Your career plan is flexible
- Making a decision gives you a starting point for planning
Do you think your career goals will be the same 5 years from now? 10 years from now?
Why or why not? -ANSStudents should realize that as life changes, goals also change.
They should recognize that they don't know all of the changes that may occur in life, but
it is likely that their career plan will change.
Yolanda has decided she is going to be a nurse. What is the next step she should take
to make her career goals a reality? -ANSD. Create an individual career plan
Why is it important to keep your career plans flexible at this point in your life? -
ANSSticking to one career now may limit your opportunities in the future. Now is the
time to explore different possibilities.
What is one advantage and one disadvantage of online learning? -ANSAdvantages:
Online learning provides convenience and flexibility to the users. The users can typically
work when and where they want to. They are also able to work at own pace.
Disadvantages: Students miss out on interacting with teacher and classmates, which is
DEVELOPMENT-PLANNING YOUR
CAREER EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Vague goals are more likely to be achieved than specific goals. -ANSFalse
There are over 850 occupations that can be learned through an apprenticeship. -
ANSTrue
When evaluating possible careers, you should match the career information you
researched to your personal interests and resources. -ANSTrue
How can you make sure you are being realistic when setting goals? -ANSWhen you are
writing realistic goals, you must carefully consider yourself and your career choice. You
want to be completely honest with yourself about your skills, interests, and personality.
We can confuse or convince ourselves of things when we are not honest with ourselves.
What are four important factors to remember before making a career decision? -ANS-
You need a defined goal
- You must have confidence in your career research, evaluation, and goals
- Your career plan is flexible
- Making a decision gives you a starting point for planning
Do you think your career goals will be the same 5 years from now? 10 years from now?
Why or why not? -ANSStudents should realize that as life changes, goals also change.
They should recognize that they don't know all of the changes that may occur in life, but
it is likely that their career plan will change.
Yolanda has decided she is going to be a nurse. What is the next step she should take
to make her career goals a reality? -ANSD. Create an individual career plan
Why is it important to keep your career plans flexible at this point in your life? -
ANSSticking to one career now may limit your opportunities in the future. Now is the
time to explore different possibilities.
What is one advantage and one disadvantage of online learning? -ANSAdvantages:
Online learning provides convenience and flexibility to the users. The users can typically
work when and where they want to. They are also able to work at own pace.
Disadvantages: Students miss out on interacting with teacher and classmates, which is