Career and career choices Flashcards
(24 cards)
What are the 6 types of personality types?
Realistic
Investigation
Artistic
Social
Enterprising
Conventional
Explain realistic types?
People who like to work with things
Explain investigative types?
People who like to solve complex problems
Explain artistic types?
People who think outside the box they do not tend to just accept and follow rules
Explain social types?
People who like working with other people
Explain enterprising types?
People who have the natural ability to lend others
Explain conventional types?
People who tend to like structure, rules and order
What is the definition of jobs?
Something you are employed for and get paid for working
What is the definition of occupation?
The work the you do, usually requires special education training skills
What is the definition of careers?
An occupation that you have for a large part of your life
What is the definition of career fields?
A grouping of occupations, that have common skills, knowledge and work settings
What is life domains?
Different areas of life that determine your quality of life
What are the 3 types of life domains?
Being
Becoming
Community belonging
What is the difference between physical, psychological and spiritual being?
Physical:
- health, nutrition
- exercise
- hygiene
- appearance
Psychological:
- mental health
- thinking, feeling
- self awareness
- self control
Spiritual:
- values, morals
- rules on how to act
- religious belief
- spiritual beliefs
What is the difference between practical, leisure and growth becoming?
Practical:
- everyday action to live
- going to school or work
- looking after health
Leisure;
- lower stress levels
- physical exercises
- visiting friends
Growth:
- improve knowledge
- studying
- reading
What is the difference between physical, social and community belonging?
Physical:
- physcial environment
- home
- school
- workplace
Socal:
- social environment
- family
- friends
- co workers
Community:
- access to reasources
- access to services
- clinics
- social services
What are the 4 socio-economic factors in study and career choices?
- Community needs
- Finances and affordability
- Stereotyping
- Accessibility
What are the 4 types of finances and affordabilities?
Bursary
Student loan
Scholarship
Learnership
What is a bursary?
An amount of money that a student is given to help pay for college or university studies
What is a student loan?
Money borrowed from the bank which will have to be paid back, after the completion of studies
What is a scholarship?
Awarded to students by companies, businesses or organizations for excellent school performance
What is a learnership?
Allows someone to earn while they learn
What is income tax and what are the 2 kinds of income tax?
A tax that all individuals and companies must pay on what they have earned and the profits they have made.
Paye Tax
Provisional Tax
What is the difference between paye and provisional tax?
Paye - pay as you earn
Provisional - Any person who receives income other than a monthly salary from one employer
