Scholarships

Be sure to periodically check out the posts regarding scholarships.  Go to Announcements and then select “Scholarships” from the “Categories” drop down on the right side.

Employment Opportunities

Be sure to periodically check out the posts regarding job openings.  Go to Announcements and then select “Employment Opportunities” from the “Categories” drop down on the right side.

VirtualJobShadow.com

Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus – Alva may access their user accounts at https://www.virtualjobshadow.com/login/AC5760/users/?.

Students will use the same username and password as used for WorkKeys assessments  (except for a few students). Your password will be a six digit number representing your birthdate such as 020503 if you were born on February 5, 2003.

If you need assistance with your username and password, please let Mrs. Frascht know.  Usernames and passwords should be recorded in the Passwords Google Sheet I have provided in the Google Drive folder I have Shared with you for the Career Center.

VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment 1

I have created your first VirtualJobShadow.com assignment.  You will find it under the Assignments section.  Please get started on this assignment today.

Upon completion of this assignment complete the following:

1. Download the results of your Career Clusters Interest Survey.  Upload a copy of the results to the Shared Folder I created for you on Google Drive.
2. Print a copy of the Career Clusters Interest Survey and add it to your portfolio.
3. Download a copy of the Pop Quiz for the career you selected.  Upload a copy to the Shared Folder on Google Drive that I created for you. Print a copy to put in your Portfolio.
4. Download a copy of the Journal Entry for the career you selected.  Upload a copy to the Shared Folder on Google Drive that I created for you. Print a copy to put in your Portfolio.
5. Download a copy of the results of the Getting Started with VirtualJobShadow.com (2020) assignment.  If you cannot download a copy, then ask your instructor to add a copy of the results of the assignment to the Shared Folder I created for you on Google Drive.  Print a copy of the results and add it to your portfolio.

VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment 2 – Your WorkKeys Scores and Career Choice (2020) Assignment

Complete the Your WorkKeys Scores and Career Choice (2020) Assignment.  Upon completion of the assignment, download a copy of the completed assignment (or ask your instructor to add to the Shared Folder on Google Drive). Print the completed results and add it to your portfolio.

ACT Job Profiles

WorkKeys assessments measure real-world skills that employers believe are critical to job success.

To find out more about specific careers and their skills requirements, check out the ACT job profiles database

Certification Levels

Individuals can earn four levels of certifications by taking the three WorkKeys® assessments.

• Bronze Level – Signifies an individual has scored at least a Level 3 on each of the three assessments and has the necessary skills for 16% of the jobs in the WorkKeys Job Pro database.
• Silver Level – Signifies an individual has scored at least a Level 4 on each of the three assessments and has the necessary skills for 67% of the jobs on the WorkKeys Job Pro database.
• Gold Level – Signifies an individual has scored at least a Level 5 on each of the three assessments and has the necessary skills for 93% of the jobs on the WorkKeys Job Pro database.
• Platinum Level – Signifies an individual has scored at least a Level 6 on each of the three assessments and has the necessary skills for 99% of the jobs on the WorkKeys Job Pro database.

VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment 3 – O*Net Interest Profiler (2020) Assignment

Complete the O*Net Interest Profiler (2020) Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.

Upon completion of this assignment complete the following:

1. Download the results of your O*Net Interest Profiler Survey.  Upload a copy of the results to the Shared Folder I created for you on Google Drive.
2. Print a copy of theO*Net Interest Profiler Survey and add it to your portfolio.
3. Download a copy of the results of the O*Net Interest Profiler assignment.  If you cannot download a copy, then ask your instructor to add a copy of the results of the assignment to the Shared Folder I created for you on Google Drive.  Print a copy of the results and add it to your portfolio.

VirtualJobShadow.com Assignment 4 – O*Net Work Importance Locator (2020) Assignment

Complete the O*Net Work Importance Locator (2020) Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.

Upon completion of this assignment complete the following:

1. Download the results of your O*Net Work Importance Locator Survey.  Upload a copy of the results to the Shared Folder I created for you on Google Drive.
2. Download a copy of the results of the O*Net Work Importance Locator assignment.  If you cannot download a copy, then ask your instructor to add a copy of the results of the assignment to the Shared Folder I created for you on Google Drive.  Print a copy of the results and add it to your portfolio.