Tier One Training- Part One: History

Question 1 of 33

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What act of 1933 laid the foundation for the virtual labor exchange platform (Employ Florida) and the employment service offices (now called career centers)?

Select one of the following:

The Workforce Investment Act
The Workforce Innovation Act
The Wagner-Peyser Act
The Welfare Transition Act

Explanation

Question 2 of 33

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The workforce system did not come together under one roof to help job seekers meet the demands of employers until the last five decades.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 3 of 33

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Prior to the workforce system coming together as a whole, the fragmented workforce system was a direct result of laws being enacted as a response to major events. These included

Select one or more of the following:

hurricanes
COVID-19
economic depressions
civil unrest

Explanation

Question 4 of 33

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Florida operates its workforce programs through a ( decentralized, centralized, fragmented, government ) system under a single workforce umbrella.

Explanation

Question 5 of 33

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The goal of Florida's work force program is to meet the demands of ❌ and ❌.

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businesses

Career Source staff

government

job seekers

politicians

Local Workforce Development Boards

Explanation

Question 6 of 33

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The Federal entity that provides funding for the Welfare Transition program is the United States Department of ❌.
The federal entity that provides funding for the Workforce Investment Opportunity Act program is the United States Department of ❌.
The federal entity that provides funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is the United States Department of ❌.

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Health and Human Services

Economic Opportunity

Labor

Welfare

Agriculture

Food and Drug Administration

Explanation

Question 7 of 33

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The USDOL provides funding for the Veterans' ( Employment, Wellbeing, Welfare, Education ) and ( Training Services, Education, Benefits, Affairs ) program.

Explanation

Question 8 of 33

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Workforce Florida was created by the Florida Workforce Innovation Act of 2000, also known as

Select one of the following:

Senate Bill 2050
WIOA
Wagner-Peyser
Welfare Transition

Explanation

Question 9 of 33

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Career Source Florida is responsible for

Select one of the following:

developing strategies for the workforce system
developing policies for local boards
developing programs for schools
developing policies for employers

Explanation

Question 10 of 33

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Career Source Florida must establish a statewide plan every 4 years to implement a variety of programs through the workforce system.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 11 of 33

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What is a charter?

Select one of the following:

a written grant by which the LWDB is created and its rights and priviliges are defined
a private mode of transportation such as a bus or plane
a public school that receives funding from the government but operates independently
a document that gives the Governor power to create new workforce programs

Explanation

Question 12 of 33

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What does "administered" mean in the context of workforce development?

Select one of the following:

provide oversight and policy direction
offer help and provide guidance
reviewing business operations and distribution of funds
all of the above
none of the above

Explanation

Question 13 of 33

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Most workforce programs are outlined in Florida Statutes, Section 2050

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 14 of 33

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Which workforce programs are mandatory? (Select all that apply.)

Select one or more of the following:

Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Federal Bonding
Veteran Education and Training Services
Adult Farm Worker
Trade Adjustment Act

Explanation

Question 15 of 33

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What law created the LWDBs?

Select one of the following:

Workforce Innovation Act of 2000
Workforce Investment Act of 1998
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014
Workforce Investment Act of 2000

Explanation

Question 16 of 33

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There are ( 24, 23, 25, 20 ) Local Workforce Development Boards

Explanation

Question 17 of 33

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What is the online comprehensive tool that enables employers and jo seekers to connect with round-the-clock access?

Select one of the following:

Employ Florida
OSST
FLORIDA
Atlas

Explanation

Question 18 of 33

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The ❌ of 1917 established the Federal-State public vocational-technical education program, trades and industries, commerce, and home economics in secondary schools.
The ❌ of 1920 began a rehabilitation program for all Americans with physical disabilities, but did not include physical restoration or social orientation rehabilitation.
The ❌ of 1918 expanded the role of the Federal Board of Vocational Education to offer vocational rehabilitation to veterans disabled during World War I.
The ❌ of 1862 provided public lands to specific states and territories for the purpose of building colleges that focused on agricultural and mechanical arts.

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Smith-Hughes Act

Smith-Sears Veterans Rehabilitation Act

Smith-Fess Act

Morrill Act

Explanation

Question 19 of 33

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The Wager-Peyser Act of 1933 was created to establish a national employment system.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 20 of 33

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Which services are offered by One Stop Centers such as Career Source?

Select one or more of the following:

job search assitance
referrals to jobs
transportation assistance
daycare

Explanation

Question 21 of 33

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The Social Security Act of ( 1935, 1946 ) was created as a response to ( the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, the Potato Famine ). Features of the act included creating a social insurance program designed to pay a continued income to retired citizens, ( unemployment, employment ) insurance, and Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)- the predecessor to the current ( WT, Wager-Peyser ) program.

Explanation

Question 22 of 33

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The ❌ of 1937, also known as the National Apprenticeship Act, was designed to regulate apprenticeships and on-the-job training.

The ❌ of 1943 expanded vocational services to include physical restoration and help for people with mental limitations.

The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, also known as the ❌, provided guaranteed home loans to veterans and paid for education and living expenses.

The ❌ of 1946 was designed to coordinate and utilize federal resources to develop conditions in which employment opportunities would be available to all those seeking work.

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Fitzgerald Act

Vocational Rehabilitation Act

Employment Act

G.I. Bill of Rights

Defense Education Act

Re-employment

Vocational Education Act

Fitzpatrick Act

Explanation

Question 23 of 33

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The National Defense Education Act of ❌ increased federal funds available for post-secondary schools with a primary focus on STEM.
The ❌ of 1962 was designed to train or retrain thousands of workers who were un employed as a result of automation and technological changes.
The ❌ of 1964 outlawed racial segregation in businesses and public areas, banned discriminatory hiring practices, and required programs receiving federal aid to ensure that individuals who request services can receive them in an equal manner.
The Food Stamp Act of ❌ authorized a program to help low-income households achieve a more nutritionally balanced diet.

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1958

1964

Civil Rights Act

Equal Opportunity Act

Manpower Development Act

Workforce Development Act

Employee Development Act

1960

Explanation

Question 24 of 33

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What was the primary purpose of the Economic Opportunity Ac of 1964?

Select one of the following:

provided job training, small business loans, and created local Community Action Agencies
required states to establish employment and training programs for welfare recipients
consolidated several federal employment and training programs under one legislative umbrella
provided aid to workers who lost their jobs or wages as a result of increased imports

Explanation

Question 25 of 33

1

The Economic Opportunity Act led to the creation of

Select one of the following:

the welfare transition program
more jobs
unemployment offices
Head Start educational programs and Job Corps

Explanation

Question 26 of 33

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The first "welfare-to-work" programs were created in 1967 by...?

Select one of the following:

Work Incentive Training
Workforce Investment Act
Economic Opportunity Act
the Department of Economic Opportunity

Explanation

Question 27 of 33

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Which program was started in 1975 to offer parents ad individuals the opportunity to keep more of what they earned?

Select one of the following:

Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Hope Tax Credit
Child Tax Credit
Earned Income Tax Credit

Explanation

Question 28 of 33

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The Youth Employment Demonstration Projects Act of ❌ amended the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 to provide disadvantaged youth with employment opportunities.

The ❌ of 1982 established a federal program yo prepare youth and unskilled adults for entry into the workforce.

The ❌ of 1988 amended the welfare program to emphasize work, child support, and family benefits.

The PRWORA Act of ❌ Replaced the Aid to Families with Dependent Children and the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training program.

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1977

1970

1996

1994

Family Support Act

Child Support Act

Parent Support Act

Job Training Partnership Act

Job Skills Act

Employment Partnership Act

Explanation

Question 29 of 33

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What grant was created by the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (PRWOA) of 1996?

Select one of the following:

WTP
SNAP
TANF
AFDC

Explanation

Question 30 of 33

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The Work and Gain Economic Self-Sufficiency Act of 1996 was designed to

Select one of the following:

implement the requirements of TANF and to emphasize work, self-sufficiency and personal responsibility, as well as time-limited assistance
increase employment opportunities for all job seekers
educate youth on job skills and assist them with entering the workforce
offer re-employment assistance

Explanation

Question 31 of 33

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The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 is a state law that provides investment activities through local investment systems.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 32 of 33

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The Workforce Innovation Act of 2000 is a federal law that created 24 local workforce development boards that were responsible for for designing and implementing workforce programs.

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Tier One Training- Part One: History

Question 1 of 33

What act of 1933 laid the foundation for the virtual labor exchange platform (Employ Florida) and the employment service offices (now called career centers)?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 33

The workforce system did not come together under one roof to help job seekers meet the demands of employers until the last five decades.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 33

Prior to the workforce system coming together as a whole, the fragmented workforce system was a direct result of laws being enacted as a response to major events. These included

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 33

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

Florida operates its workforce programs through a decentralized centralized fragmented government( decentralized, centralized, fragmented, government ) system under a single workforce umbrella.

Explanation

Question 5 of 33

The goal of Florida's work force program is to meet the demands of ❌ and ❌.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 6 of 33

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 7 of 33

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

The USDOL provides funding for the Veterans' Employment Wellbeing Welfare Education( Employment, Wellbeing, Welfare, Education ) and Training Services Education Benefits Affairs( Training Services, Education, Benefits, Affairs ) program.

Explanation

Question 8 of 33

Workforce Florida was created by the Florida Workforce Innovation Act of 2000, also known as

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 33

Career Source Florida is responsible for

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 10 of 33

Career Source Florida must establish a statewide plan every 4 years to implement a variety of programs through the workforce system.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 11 of 33

What is a charter?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 12 of 33

What does "administered" mean in the context of workforce development?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 13 of 33

Most workforce programs are outlined in Florida Statutes, Section 2050

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 14 of 33

Which workforce programs are mandatory? (Select all that apply.)

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 15 of 33

What law created the LWDBs?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 16 of 33

Select from the dropdown list to complete the text.

There are 24 23 25 20( 24, 23, 25, 20 ) Local Workforce Development Boards

Explanation

Question 17 of 33

What is the online comprehensive tool that enables employers and jo seekers to connect with round-the-clock access?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 18 of 33

Drag and drop to complete the text.

Explanation

Question 19 of 33

The Wager-Peyser Act of 1933 was created to establish a national employment system.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 20 of 33

Which services are offered by One Stop Centers such as Career Source?

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Florida operates its workforce programs through a ( decentralized, centralized, fragmented, government ) system under a single workforce umbrella.

The USDOL provides funding for the Veterans' ( Employment, Wellbeing, Welfare, Education ) and ( Training Services, Education, Benefits, Affairs ) program.

There are ( 24, 23, 25, 20 ) Local Workforce Development Boards