These are the 12 core competencies that have been identified as critical for successful job performance. Different jobs demand different competencies, however these twelve competencies are the most commonly recognized behaviors required for success in nearly all career fields.he 12 core competencies for job success. Competency. Key Actions. Decision Making. 1  Uses sound judgment to make good decisions based on information gathered and analyzed. 2  Considers all pertinent facts and alternatives before deciding on the most appropriate action. 3  Commits to decision.
Normal Development: Late Adolescence (18-20 Years Old) Adolescence is divided into three stages: early (12 to 14 years), middle (15 to 17 years), and late (18 to 20 years). While certain attitudes, behaviors, and physical milestones tend to occur at certain ages, a wide range of growth and behavior for each age is normal.
  Although adolescence spans a period of five to seven years, teens do most of their growing during an 18-24 month period called the growth spurt.. To support this rapid growth, teenagers need to consume lots of calories and other nutrients.    Calories   Teenagers need lots of calories to support rapid growth. Girls need approximately 2200 calories, while boys need 2500-2900 calories. Although adolescence spans a period of five to seven years, teens do most of their growing during an 18-24 month period called the growth spurt.. To support this rapid growth, teenagers need to consume lots of calories and other nutrients.