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Workforce Readiness Survey
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2.
What is your gender?
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Male
Female
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3.
How much schooling have you completed?
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High School Graduate
Some College
College Graduate
Other
If other, please explain (such as Trade School, Vocational Program, etc.):
4.
Did/does your school offer internship or apprenticeship programs?
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Yes
No
5.
If yes, did you participate in one?
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Yes
No
6.
If available, would you participate in an internship or apprenticeship program?
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Yes
No
7.
What do you feel your school did/does well to prepare students for life beyond school?
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8.
Did/does your school focus on any of the attributes listed below? Please check all that apply:
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Communication
Life Skills
Organizational Skills
Professionalism
Leadership
Socio-emotional Learning
Time Management
Positive Youth Development
Socialization
Verbal Communication
9.
Please rate your level of confidence in your ability to perform each of the soft skills below?
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Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
Verbal Communication
Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
Written Communication
Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
Organization
Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
Leadership
Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
Time Management
Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
Socialization
Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
Professionalism
Not Very Confident
Somewhat Confident
Very Confident
10.
Did/do you feel that you were/are adequately prepared to enter the workforce?
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Yes
No
If not, what is missing?
11.
In what role are you currently employed?
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Internship or Apprenticeship program
Part-time/Seasonal
Full-time
Other (please specify)
12.
What do you think are the top three behaviors or skills that are needed to be successful in the workforce? Why?
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13.
What skills do you think contribute to your success at work?
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14.
What additional skills could you learn that would make you more successful?
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15.
Are any of your peers/friends successful in their entry level jobs?
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Yes
No
16.
If yes, what do you think makes them successful?
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17.
What advice would you give current students about becoming ready for the workforce?
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18.
Is there additional information you would like to share?
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