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If the job application is to be completed by hand be sure to ______ your answers neatly.
If the job application is to be completed by hand be sure to ______ your answers neatly.
Job applications may be available online or on ____.
Job applications may be available online or on ____.
paper
Review the instructions and your answers before you ______ the application.
Review the instructions and your answers before you ______ the application.
submit
Choose personal or professional _______ who know you well and will provide good recommendations.
Choose personal or professional _______ who know you well and will provide good recommendations.
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Companies _____ employees who can follow instructions.
Companies _____ employees who can follow instructions.
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Choose your _____ carefully when completing a Job Application.
Choose your _____ carefully when completing a Job Application.
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Do _____ provide bank account or credit card information on a job application.
Do _____ provide bank account or credit card information on a job application.
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Be sure your application is consistent with your resume, cover letter and _____profiles.
Be sure your application is consistent with your resume, cover letter and _____profiles.
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Don't contradict information you supplied via other ____.
Don't contradict information you supplied via other ____.
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Don't list _____ or weak references.
Don't list _____ or weak references.
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Be sure to ______ your job application before submitting it.
Be sure to ______ your job application before submitting it.
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Follow all application_______.
Follow all application_______.
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Before listing references, be sure to get their _______.
Before listing references, be sure to get their _______.
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Online systems allow companies to _____ the applications for qualified candidates.
Online systems allow companies to _____ the applications for qualified candidates.
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Use a strong ____ for online applications.
Use a strong ____ for online applications.
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A ___ check can verify information listed on a job application.
A ___ check can verify information listed on a job application.
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Be sure to ___ any requested documents.
Be sure to ___ any requested documents.
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Don't ____ free-response questions.
Don't ____ free-response questions.
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Don't ____ about your education, work experiences, or qualifications.
Don't ____ about your education, work experiences, or qualifications.
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_____ to print, save or make a copy of your completed job application.
_____ to print, save or make a copy of your completed job application.
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The information requested on a job application is similar to what's found ____ your resume.
The information requested on a job application is similar to what's found ____ your resume.
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Study Notes
Job Application Tips
- Ensure answers are legibly printed if completing the application by hand.
- Applications can be accessed in both online formats and on paper.
- Review the application thoroughly before you submit it.
- Select references who are familiar with you and can provide positive recommendations.
- Companies generally want employees who can adhere to instructions.
- Choose your words carefully to reflect professionalism in your application.
- It is crucial not to provide sensitive information like bank account or credit card details in the application.
- Maintain consistency with your resume, cover letter, and online profiles.
- Avoid contradicting any information you provided through other means of communication.
- Never list phony or unreliable references to enhance your application credibility.
- Always proofread your job application prior to submission to catch any errors.
- Adhere strictly to all instructions provided in the application process.
- Obtain permission from references before listing them on your application.
- Online systems facilitate companies' ability to search applications for suitable candidates.
- Utilize a strong password for online applications to secure your information.
- Conduct a background check as it can validate the information provided in your application.
- Remember to attach any requested documents to the application before submitting it.
- Do not skip any free-response questions; they are often critical for your evaluation.
- Avoid lying about your education, work experiences, or qualifications as this could lead to disqualification.
- Try to print, save, or make a copy of your completed job application for your records.
- The information requested on job applications mirrors what is typically found on your resume.
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Test your knowledge on essential job application tips to enhance your chances of landing a job. This quiz covers key aspects such as proper formatting, reference selection, and the importance of adhering to company instructions. Learn how to present your qualifications effectively and avoid common pitfalls in the application process.
