W8 Choosing a Career with Essential Skills Flashcards
[ Identification ]
Activities that you accomplish each day that compromise your job.
Task
[ Identification ]
Position that you fulfill each day as steps in your career ladder.
Job
[ Identification ]
The progression of jobs fulfilling your goals within your occupation.
Career
[ Identification ]
The area of interest or industry within which you work.
Occupation
[ Identification ]
- Add value to any career.
- Special soft skills required in addition to having academic qualifications.
- Self-developed skills, qualities, and behaviors that are not specific to an industry.
Professional Skills
[ Identification ]
- Employers deem them valuable because this can help determine if you will fit with their company values and culture.
- This also show how you will perform once employed.
- These are intangible and help you interact and work better with others.
Professional Skills
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category,
You are: mechanical
You like: working with mechanical or electric equipment, building things, and using tools.
Realistic
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category, you can pursue:
- Engineer
- Architect
- Forester
- Pilot
- Military Officer
- Crafts Person
- Fish and Game Warden
- Industrial Arts Teacher
Realistic
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category,
You are: curious and science-oriented
You like: science, technology, research, investigating, or studying natural science
Investigative
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category, you can pursue:
- Chemist
- Economist
- Physician
- Anthropologist
- Dentist
- Engineer
- Physicist
- Production Planner
- Biologist
- Psychologist
- Research or System Analyst
- Surgeon
Investigative
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category,
You are: creative and artistic
You like: painting, designing, singing, dancing, writing, reading literature, and listening to music
Artistic
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category, you can pursue:
- Artist
- English Teacher
- Musician
- Singer
- Actor
- Interior Decorator
- Interpreter
- Orchestra Conductor
- Advertising Executive
- Public Relations Specialist
- Writer
- Reporter
Artistic
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category,
You are: highly organized
You like: maintaining orderly files/records & designing systematic procedures
Conventional
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category, you can pursue:
- CPA
- Banker
- Business Teacher
- Clerk
- Financial Expert
- Office Manager
- Secretary
- Data Processor
- Proofreader
- Credit Manager
Conventional
[ Identification: R.I.A.C.S.E ]
In this category,
You are: service-oriented
You like: teaching, helping, and counseling
Social