CRC Ultimate Certified Rehabilitation Counselor 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: Which vocational assessment tool measures a client's interests by asking them to choose between pairs of occupational activities?
- Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT)
- Self-Directed Search (SDS) (Correct answer)
- Strong Interest Inventory (SII)
- Career Maturity Inventory (CMI)
Correct answer: Self-Directed Search (SDS)
The Self-Directed Search uses paired-comparison format to assess Holland occupational types and match clients to fitting careers.
Question 2: Under the ADA, which of the following would NOT be considered a reasonable accommodation?
- Modifying work schedules
- Removing an essential job function (Correct answer)
- Providing accessible parking
- Allowing a service animal in the workplace
Correct answer: Removing an essential job function
Reasonable accommodations must not remove essential job functions; employers are required only to adjust how work is performed, not eliminate core duties.
Question 3: A rehabilitation counselor is working with a client who has a traumatic brain injury. Which cognitive domain is most commonly affected that impacts return-to-work outcomes?
- Long-term memory
- Executive functioning (Correct answer)
- Procedural memory
- Visual acuity
Correct answer: Executive functioning
Executive functioning deficits (planning, problem-solving, impulse control) are among the most common and vocationally significant consequences of TBI.
Question 4: In the context of job analysis, 'physical demands' refer to which classification system?
- O*NET Content Model
- Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) (Correct answer)
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Occupational Information Network
Correct answer: Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT)
The Dictionary of Occupational Titles classifies jobs by physical demands including sedentary, light, medium, heavy, and very heavy work levels.
Question 5: Which ethical principle requires a rehabilitation counselor to act in the client's best interest, even when the client cannot make decisions independently?
- Autonomy
- Justice
- Beneficence (Correct answer)
- Fidelity
Correct answer: Beneficence
Beneficence obligates counselors to promote client welfare and take positive actions that benefit the client.
Question 6: A client with schizophrenia is applying for Social Security Disability. Which program provides cash benefits AND Medicare coverage after a 24-month waiting period?
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) (Correct answer)
- Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS)
- Ticket to Work program
Correct answer: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
SSDI is a work-history-based program that provides monthly cash benefits and Medicare after a 24-month waiting period for eligible disabled individuals.
Question 7: According to Bronfenbrenner's ecological model, which system directly includes the client's immediate environments such as family and workplace?
- Macrosystem
- Exosystem
- Microsystem (Correct answer)
- Chronosystem
Correct answer: Microsystem
The microsystem encompasses the immediate settings in which a person directly participates, such as family, school, and work.
CRC Ultimate Certified Rehabilitation Counselor 2
Which vocational assessment tool measures a client's interests by asking them to choose between pairs of occupational activities?