Complete a job application for a selected employer that aligns with the student’s interests and abilities.

Completion of both online and paper job applications should include

  • personal information
  • education
  • military service
  • relevant training certifications and/or credentials
  • employment record
  • volunteer/service
  • work-based learning experience
  • references
  • résumés and attachments
  • awards and recognitions received.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How are online job searches conducted?
  • Why is a résumé important to employment success?
  • What information should you have available when completing an application?
  • Why is it important to complete all the requested information on an application?
  • Why is volunteer experience valuable?
  • How does your spelling, grammar, and neatness represent you on your job application?