{"id":4832,"date":"2021-10-29T01:00:50","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T06:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/?p=4832"},"modified":"2021-10-28T23:04:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T04:04:02","slug":"auto-tech-10-29-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/auto-tech-10-29-21\/","title":{"rendered":"Auto Tech ~ 10.29.21"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Home Purchases<\/h3>\n<p>What all is involved and how much will it cost? &#8211; Check out the information at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/additional-financial-literacy-info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/additional-financial-literacy-info\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<h3>VirtualJobShadow.com\u00a0 Job Seeking Skills: Resumes 2021 Assignment<\/h3>\n<p>Complete the Job Seeking Skills: Resumes 2021 Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of this assignment complete the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Print a copy of the resume and <em><strong>give to your instructor to proofread<\/strong><\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><em><strong>After Mrs. Frascht has approved your resume<\/strong><\/em>, print a copy of the resume and add it to your portfolio.<\/li>\n<li>Add the MS Word or Google Doc file to the <em><strong>folder your instructor created for you on the Shared Drive.\u00a0 Do NOT share your file with your instructor&#8230;. put a copy in the correct folder (your name AlvaCC2020).<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n<li>Complete and print the Job Seeking Skills: Resumes 2020 Assignment on VirtualJobShadow.com.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Examples of skills for resumes:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.<\/p>\n<p>Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers&#8217; performance specifications.<\/p>\n<p>Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes.<\/p>\n<p>Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.<\/p>\n<p>Confer with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.<\/p>\n<p>Align vehicles&#8217; front ends.<\/p>\n<p>Tear down, repair, and rebuild faulty assemblies, such as power systems, steering systems, and linkages.<\/p>\n<p>Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.<\/p>\n<p>Plan work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience.<\/p>\n<p>Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.<\/p>\n<p>Maintain cleanliness of work area.<\/p>\n<p>Repair radiator leaks.<\/p>\n<p>Repair and service air conditioning, heating, engine cooling, and electrical systems.<\/p>\n<p>Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.<\/p>\n<p>Overhaul or replace carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps.<\/p>\n<p>Repair or replace parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings.<\/p>\n<p>Rewire ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels.<\/p>\n<p>Repair manual and automatic transmissions.<\/p>\n<p>Repair or replace shock absorbers.<\/p>\n<p>Replace and adjust headlights.<\/p>\n<p>Install and repair accessories, such as radios, heaters, mirrors, and windshield wipers.<\/p>\n<p>Rebuild parts, such as crankshafts and cylinder blocks.<\/p>\n<p>Repair damaged automobile bodies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of resumes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check the Shared Google Drive folder I created for you.\u00a0 I have added a template you may use if you wish.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Resume-Purple-Template-2000-blank.docx\">Resume Purple Template 2000 &#8211; blank<\/a>\u00a0(to be used to enter your information)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 1<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0Examples of concurrent enrollment, organization responsibilities, additional skills, community service<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 2<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Examples of education, activities leadership, community service<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 3<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Examples of community service, work experience<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 4<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Formatting example<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 5<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Examples of profile, education, fast food and restaurant work experience, key skills, community service<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-6.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 6<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Example of formatting, lawn service and auto service job tasks, awards, auto certifications<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-7.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 7<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Examples of future plans, computer and ag skills, leadership, community service, ag work experience<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-8.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 8<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of quick stop clerk position and livestock\/farming position<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 9<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; Examples of fast food crew member job duties<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-10.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 10<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of fast food crew member position and oilfield position<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 11<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of Skills section as well as Work Experience that involves fast food crew member<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-12.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 12<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of Certifications, Work Experience, Education, and Community Service sections of resume<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-13.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 13<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of Objective, Education, Achievements, Honors, Certifications, Community Service, and Work Experience sections of resume<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-14.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 14<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of Education, Work Experience, Key Skills, Certifications, and Community Service sections of resume<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-15.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 15<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of Work Experience in the oil and gas industry and Key Skills sections of resume<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 16<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of Sonic Car Hop Work Experience as well as Digital Design skills sections of resume<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-17.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 17<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of Collision Repair Work Experience and Key Skills sections of resume<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-18.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 18<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of various sections of resumes<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-19.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 19<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Examples of various Work Experience descriptions for resume<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Student-20.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Student 20<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Good examples of various sections of resume<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Virtual Job Shadow<\/h3>\n<p>VirtualJobShadow.com offers engaging career exploration resources and tools all on one user-friendly website.\u00a0<strong>Assessments<\/strong>\u00a0Interest assessments provide the user with more insight into themselves and help to guide the career exploration process. Obtain these results first and then explore the possibilities! Once logged in on VirtualJobShadow.com, users can access\u00a0<strong>Assessments\u00a0<\/strong>under the\u00a0<strong>Tools\u00a0<\/strong>heading, found in the black navigation bar at the top right side of the screen. The\u00a0<strong>Assessments\u00a0<\/strong>section features four assessments designed to help guide career exploration. The three assessment used in Career Center are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Career Clusters Interest Survey (CCIS)\u00a0<\/strong>matches users\u2019 interests to their top career clusters, based on activities they most enjoy.<\/li>\n<li><strong>O*Net Interest Profiler (O*Net IP)\u00a0<\/strong>helps users discover their interests and learn how they relate to future career choices.<\/li>\n<li><strong>O*Net Work Importance Locator (O*Net WIL)\u00a0<\/strong>helps users identify their work values and decide what is important to them in a job.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each assessment has detailed instructions and offers the ability to save the user\u2019s progress if they do not finish in one sitting. Once an assessment has been completed and submitted, clicking on the results hyperlink in blue will take the user to the matching careers in\u00a0<strong>Career Central.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Career Central<\/strong>\u00a0Start exploring specific careers by choosing from a range of industries and fields, using the filter tabs or search box to narrow down your career search.\u00a0 Career Central allows users to find an extensive collection of careers and job shadowing videos, which include closed captioning and transcripts in both English and Spanish. Users can begin exploring career profiles, including the\u00a0<strong>Q&amp;A\u00a0<\/strong>segments that accompany the main video. After watching each video, they may also read through the\u00a0<strong>Career Description<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Required Education, Earnings,\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Future Outlook\u00a0<\/strong>information on the left-hand side of the profile screen. Users may take\u00a0<strong>Pop Quizzes\u00a0<\/strong>and write\u00a0<strong>Career Journals<\/strong>, which are located just above the video.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Login Instructions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Staff and students of the Northwest Tech Campus \u2013 Alva may access their user accounts at\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.virtualjobshadow.com\/login\/AC5760\/users\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.virtualjobshadow.com\/login\/AC5760\/users\/?<\/a><\/strong>. Students will use the same username and password as used for WorkKeys assessments. Usernames (except for a few students) will be your FirstnameLastname. 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.\u00a0 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.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Assignments<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span class=\"\">WorkKeys Completion Assignment &#8211; Print and include in notebook<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Getting Started with Virtual Job Shadow (2021) &#8211; Be sure to have the following completed and in notebook\n<ol>\n<li>Career Clusters Interest Survey<\/li>\n<li>O*Net Interest Profiler<\/li>\n<li>O*Net Work Importance Locator<\/li>\n<li>Printout of the completed assignment<\/li>\n<li>Print out of the 3 careers you saved to the My Careers page<\/li>\n<li>Quiz printout of favorite career (must score 80% or better or else retake it)<\/li>\n<li>Journal entry of favorite career<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>WorkKeys Curriculum<\/h3>\n<p>Do you want to try to improve your score in any of the three test areas of WorkKeys?\u00a0 If so, you now have access to the ACT WorkKeys Curriculum available at\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/workkeyscurriculum.act.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/workkeyscurriculum.act.org\/<\/a>.\u00a0 Ask for for help accessing the curriculum using your account information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>ACT National Career Readiness Certificate<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p class=\" \">The ACT National Career Readiness Certificate is an industry-recognized, portable, research-based credential that certifies essential skills needed for workplace success.<\/p>\n<p class=\" \">This credential is used across all sectors of the economy and documents the following cognitive skills:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Problem-solving.<\/li>\n<li>Critical thinking.<\/li>\n<li>Reading and using work-related text.<\/li>\n<li>Applying information from workplace documents to solve problems.<\/li>\n<li>Applying mathematical reasoning to work-related problems.<\/li>\n<li>Setting up and performing work-related mathematical calculations.<\/li>\n<li>Locating, synthesizing, and applying information that is presented graphically.<\/li>\n<li>Comparing, summarizing, and analyzing information presented in multiple related graphics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>WorkKeys assessments measure real-world skills that employers believe are critical to job success. Test questions are based on situations in the everyday work world.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about specific careers and their skills requirements, check out the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jobprofiles.act.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACT\u00a0job\u00a0profiles\u00a0database<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Certificate Levels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Individuals can earn four levels of certifications by taking the three WorkKeys\u00ae assessments.<\/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><strong>Score Comparison Activity<\/strong><br \/>\nWe will discuss how your scores on the three assessments compare to minimum suggested scores for different occupations.\u00a0 I have put your WorkKeys Score Reports in a Shared Google Drive folder that I created for you.\u00a0 The folder on the Shared Drive has your first and last name and AlvaCC2021.\u00a0 Can you access the Shared Google Drive folder I created?\u00a0 If not ask me for assistance.\u00a0 I have added a file named WorkKeys Completion Assignment to the shared folder I created for you.\u00a0 Open the file using Google Docs then completed the required information.\u00a0 Ask questions if you need assistance.\u00a0 When you have completed the WorkKeys Completion Assignment, print one copy and put it in sheet protectors in your black notebook on the shelves.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Purchases What all is involved and how much will it cost? &#8211; Check out the information at\u00a0http:\/\/nwtech.edu\/alvacc\/additional-financial-literacy-info\/ &nbsp; VirtualJobShadow.com\u00a0 Job Seeking Skills: Resumes 2021 Assignment Complete the Job Seeking Skills: Resumes 2021 Assignment in VirtualJobShadow.com. 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