Prepare for a job interview and follow-up for a selected industry.

Preparation should be made for

• job interview (in-person, by phone, or virtually)—wearing appropriate attire, demonstrating good hygiene, etiquette, body language, oral communications skills, conducting research about the business, and participating in mock interviews
• follow-up communications—sending a letter at the conclusion of an interview, including the applicant's interest in the job, an expression of gratitude for the interview opportunity, and a restatement of qualifications.

Process/Skill Questions:

• Why is job interview preparation so important?
• What is a first impression? Why is it so important?
• Why are hygiene and personal grooming important factors in the success of a job interview?
• What types of questions should you anticipate during an interview?
• What types of information should be volunteered during a job interview?
• What steps should you take before having a phone interview?
• When does an interview begin and end?
• How should you handle questions that the employer is not legally allowed to ask?
• Why is it important to evaluate an interview after it has taken place?
• What is a safe choice for interview attire?
• Why should the person being interviewed also ask questions?