PRE-TEST CAREER AND SKILL TERMS
STUDY GUIDE Q&A
are technical/vocational schools, community colleges, and independent colleges that
provide education opportunities after high school. - Answer-post-secondary school
employee training at the place of work while he or she is doing the actual job -
Answer-on the job training
is one of the most widely used, multiple- aptitude tests in the world, developed and
maintained by the Department of Defense. - Answer-ASVAB
A. The removal of unwanted hazardous contamination by a chemical or mechanical
process - Answer-Decontamination
B. A construction technique in which sections of a facility are prefabricated then are
transported to the project site, placed in position, and connected. - Answer-Modular
Construction
C. The process of planning and executing the transportation of material to required
destinations to meet schedules. - Answer-Logistics
D. A system of contracting under which one entity performs both
architecture/engineering and construction under one single contract - Answer-Design
Build
E. An expenditure or expense that does not vary with volume level of activity -
Answer-Fixed Cost
the process of choosing, from your list of careers that interest you, the occupations
that you want to pursue. - Answer-career matching
the job you want. - Answer-occupational objective
skills that can be used in more than one occupation - Answer-transferable skills
what you learned about your skills, interests, personality, and values. - Answer-self-
knowledge
a statistical projection of the numbers of job openings expected in a field in the near
future. - Answer-occupational outlook
A self-assessment tool that is used to determine whether you have certain skills as
well as whether you like using those skills - Answer-skills assessment
a statement about a person's qualifications, character, and dependability. - Answer-
references
STUDY GUIDE Q&A
are technical/vocational schools, community colleges, and independent colleges that
provide education opportunities after high school. - Answer-post-secondary school
employee training at the place of work while he or she is doing the actual job -
Answer-on the job training
is one of the most widely used, multiple- aptitude tests in the world, developed and
maintained by the Department of Defense. - Answer-ASVAB
A. The removal of unwanted hazardous contamination by a chemical or mechanical
process - Answer-Decontamination
B. A construction technique in which sections of a facility are prefabricated then are
transported to the project site, placed in position, and connected. - Answer-Modular
Construction
C. The process of planning and executing the transportation of material to required
destinations to meet schedules. - Answer-Logistics
D. A system of contracting under which one entity performs both
architecture/engineering and construction under one single contract - Answer-Design
Build
E. An expenditure or expense that does not vary with volume level of activity -
Answer-Fixed Cost
the process of choosing, from your list of careers that interest you, the occupations
that you want to pursue. - Answer-career matching
the job you want. - Answer-occupational objective
skills that can be used in more than one occupation - Answer-transferable skills
what you learned about your skills, interests, personality, and values. - Answer-self-
knowledge
a statistical projection of the numbers of job openings expected in a field in the near
future. - Answer-occupational outlook
A self-assessment tool that is used to determine whether you have certain skills as
well as whether you like using those skills - Answer-skills assessment
a statement about a person's qualifications, character, and dependability. - Answer-
references
