1. Job Application Application Used by employers to collect specific information Varies from employer to employer Many applications are electronic 1

2. Application Guidelines  Read the directions before you write  Print neatly (use black pen) or type  Use correct spelling and punctuation  Don’t leave any areas blank  Put n/a (not applicable) if it doesn’t apply to you 2

3. Application Guidelines  Be sure all information is correct and truthful  Proofread the completed application  Have reference information and your personal contact information with you as you complete application  Before using a person as a reference, obtain that person’s permission 3