{"id":2184,"date":"2019-11-18T22:33:42","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T04:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/?p=2184"},"modified":"2019-11-18T22:33:42","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T04:33:42","slug":"health-careers-11-19-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/health-careers-11-19-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Careers ~ 11.19.19"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>WorkKeys Assignment<\/h3>\n<p>You should have also taken all three of the\u00a0<strong>WorkKeys assessments<\/strong>. If you have not taken all three or wish to retake any of the three assessments, I will be available Wednesday morning as well as all day Friday this week.\u00a0 Miss Garnett will be available Wednesday afternoon to administer assessments but you must notify me today if you wish to test Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>I have placed a Score Report file in the Shared folder on the Google Drive for each of you.\u00a0 So how do your scores relate to occupations you are interested in?\u00a0\u00a0To find out more about specific careers and their skills requirements, check out the <strong>ACT **\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.keytrain.com\/link\/profile-search.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">job\u00a0profiles\u00a0database<\/a>. **<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Based upon your results and your interests, select one career from the <strong>**\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/profiles.keytrain.com\/profile_search\/search.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACT job profiles database<\/a>\u00a0**<\/strong> and complete the\u00a0<strong>WorkKeys Completion Assignment<\/strong>\u00a0that I have put in your Career Center folder in Google Drive.\u00a0 Open the MS Word file as a Google Doc in order to complete the assignment. You may select a career of your choice to enter within the WorkKeys Completion Assignment (it does not have to be a career recommended thru the OkCareerGuide suggestions).\u00a0 You may select the desired information from the job profiles database and then right click and copy and the right click and &#8220;paste without formatting&#8221; into the WorkKeys Completion Assignment.\u00a0 Please enter all the information requested for each question (Yes I want you to copy all of the job duties for the career not just a few you pick out).<\/p>\n<p>If you enter a job title in the Job title field and no O&#8217;Net Code job titles show up in the bottom box as shown below&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2031\" src=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.41.43-AM-1024x623.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.41.43-AM-1024x623.png 1024w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.41.43-AM-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.41.43-AM-768x467.png 768w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.41.43-AM-700x426.png 700w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.41.43-AM.png 1638w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Try not entering anything in the Job Title box and just select a Career Cluster and click Search to see what jobs show up then. You can select a job in the bottom box to get the information about that particular job.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2032\" src=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.42.24-AM-1024x724.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.42.24-AM-1024x724.png 1024w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.42.24-AM-300x212.png 300w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.42.24-AM-768x543.png 768w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.42.24-AM-700x495.png 700w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Screen-Shot-2019-10-29-at-7.42.24-AM.png 1834w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is information about how the certificate levels are determined on the\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/workkeys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WorkKeys National Career Readiness Certificate\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0page of this website.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bronze Level \u2013 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.<\/li>\n<li>Silver Level \u2013 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.<\/li>\n<li>Gold Level \u2013 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.<\/li>\n<li>Platinum Level \u2013 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.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Your National Career Readiness Certification Level is based on your lowest score in the set of tests you&#8217;ve taken. If you&#8217;ve taken any of the WorkKeys tests more than once, you will use your highest set of scores.<\/p>\n<p>Example:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2039\" src=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2403\" height=\"1221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example.jpg 2403w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example-300x152.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example-768x390.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example-1024x520.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Example-700x356.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2403px) 100vw, 2403px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If your lowest score is a:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3 = Bronze<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>4 = Silver<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>5 = Gold<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>6 = Platinum<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Be sure to print the document when you are finished and place it in your print Portfolio.\u00a0Also upload a copy into the My Documents section of OKCareerGuide.<\/p>\n<p>You can also learn more about each individual assessment thru the links below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Applied Math \u2013 For more information about the Applied Math assessment \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.act.org\/content\/act\/en\/products-and-services\/workkeys-for-educators\/assessments\/applied-math.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Graphic Literacy \u2013 For more information about the Graphic Literacy assessment \u2013\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.act.org\/content\/act\/en\/products-and-services\/workkeys-for-educators\/assessments\/graphic-literacy.html#scrollNav-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Workplace Documents \u2013 For more information about the Workplace Documents assessment \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.act.org\/content\/act\/en\/products-and-services\/workkeys-for-educators\/assessments\/workplace-documents.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>iCAP (Individual Career and Academic Planning) Documents<\/h3>\n<p>Everyone has created an account for OkCareerGuide \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/okcareerguide.kuder.com\/landing-page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/okcareerguide.kuder.com\/landing-page<\/a>. You should have your username and password stored in the Career Center Shared Folder in Google drive in the Accounts and Passwords sheet I created for you.\u00a0 If you followed the format I requested\u2026 your username will be in the form FirstLast-nwtc and your password will be your six digit number representing the month, day and year (last two digits) of your birth date.<\/p>\n<p>I have added three documents to your Career Center Shared Folder on Google Drive.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>iCAP Planning Document 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Many of you have already completed iCAP Planning Document 1. You will need to use information from your OkCareerGuide assessments and account to complete all the questions.\u00a0 \u00a0Be sure you have answers for each question box as well as dates completed.<\/p>\n<h3>iCAP Planning Document 2<\/h3>\n<p>I have uploaded a MS Word file named iCAP Planning Document 2 to the Shared folder I made for you on Google Drive.\u00a0 Open the document in Google Docs and enter the requested information.\u00a0 You do not need to enter your &#8220;Goals&#8221; in OkCareerGuide; however, you do need to enter them in the space provided.\u00a0 Be specific in answering all the questions.\u00a0 If you have questions, be sure to ask!<\/p>\n<h3>iCAP Planning Document 3<\/h3>\n<p>I have uploaded a MS Word file named iCAP Planning Document 3 to the Shared folder I made for you on Google Drive.\u00a0 Open the document in Google Docs and enter the requested information.\u00a0 This document is intended to be a planning tool to be used in preparing for your &#8220;Work Resume&#8221;.\u00a0 If you have questions, be sure to ask!<\/p>\n<h3>ACT Test Prep Materials<\/h3>\n<p>Northwest Tech provides students the opportunity to utilize Pederson\u2019s Test Prep materials free of charge to the student.\u00a0 Students may\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nelnetsolutions.com\/rcib\/packageselect.aspx?sponsor=67599&amp;apptype=79\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>\u00a0to utilize the Northwest Tech account free of charge. The NW Tech \u2013 Alva campus code is OKLAH151.\u00a0 You will need to create an account in order to utilize the practice tests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WorkKeys Assignment You should have also taken all three of the\u00a0WorkKeys assessments. 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