APSE CESP Exam Practice Test Instant Access

Question 1

Which of the following information is provided by labor market data?

AAccommodations

BTransportation

CEarnings

DRetirement benefits

Answer : C

Question 2

You have completed the person-centered employment plan for a 25-year-old female whose job goal is to work in broadcasting. However, she has a significant lateral lisp causing great difficulty in verbal communication. Which of the following would be the BEST job development activity?

ASpeak with a station manager about customizing a position that utilizes her strengths and abilities.

BVideo her to show her how she looks and sounds.

CSpeak with a station manager to learn what opportunities exist for people with disabilities at his station.

DRefer her 10 a speech pathologist.

Answer : D

Question 3

The BEST way to determine the supports an individual needs on the job is to:

Ameet with the employer to discuss it

Bread prior assessment reports on the individual

Cask the individual

Dobserve the individual then make your own determination

Answer : C

Question 4

You are scheduling a situational assessment for a 24-year-old woman with a developmental disability. Her only work experience has been in a facility-based / sheltered workshop program for 2 years. During discovery, you learn she enjoys children and has often kept her younger siblings entertained with art projects. Based on this information, the situational assessment should be scheduled at:

Aday care center run by your facility-based program for young children with disabilities

Ban elementary school as a cafeteria line worker

Ca day care facility sanitizing toys and equipment

Da local recreational center that runs an after-school art program for young children

Answer : D

Question 5

An employment support professional is working with an employee who recently got a job in a busy office. She is situated in a cubicle in the middle of the office where she will be giving information by phone. She has the skills for the job but is having difficulty concentrating on the callers because of the noise around her. What low-cost solution would BEST resolve this problem?

ARefer her to vocational rehabilitation.

BRefer her to occupational therapy for further evaluations.

CRequest a noise-canceling headset from the employer.

DMove her to an office away from her co-workers.

Answer : C

Question 6

You are helping to find employment for a 32-year-old man who has a significant cognitive disability and limited expressive language. You have completed the discovery process and learned that one of his vocational themes is working with animals. Which of the following situations would be the LEAST useful location for the situational assessment?

AAsk staff from his facility-based program to bring in their dogs and set up a grooming station to see if grooming is something he might like to do.

BMake an appointment with the owner of a pet boarding facility that will give the job-seeker a tour and explain the jobs that are available there.

CTake the job-seeker to browse in a local pet store to see if he might like to complete a situational assessment in that setting.

DAsk your veterinarian if you and the job-seeker can spend a half day doing odd jobs in his office.

Answer : A

Question 7

The primary purpose of a task analysis is to:

Atake a job duty and break it down into teachable steps

Blist the types of responsibilities of the employee

Chelp the job coach fade from supporting the employee

Didentify various positions available in an organization

Answer : A

APSE CESP Certified Employment Support Professional Exam Practice Test