Links to Career Assessments on the WEB
(free or low cost - not affiliated with UCSC)
Please be aware that these assessment exercises are
helpful tools but are not predictors of employment success. Be sure
to meet with a career adviser to discuss your career interests.
The assessments below are free or low cost.
Personality Assessments
Myers-Briggs Personality
Type Assessment
-Select “Free Assessment”. Offers career insights based
on MBTI
Personality
Type
-Career choices based on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. Begin
at take the quiz “Discover Your Type”
Keirsey Temperament
and Character Sorter
70- item questionnaire; feedback on personality type and suitable
jobs. For a more in depth analysis there is a cost of $14.95 for
a regular report and $19.95 for a career report.
Career Interest Assessments
The Career
Key
Cost = $7.95 Questions determine Holland code and jobs associated;
links to the Occupational Outlook Handbook
The
Career Interests Game
Free- A career exercise in color to help you choose your Holland
career type. Click on Career Interests Game.
Skills Assessment
O*Net
Free - Developed by the US Dept. of Labor; extensive information
on occupations, can search for occupations by skill areas. Excellent
resource. Go to “Skills Search” and select skills you
would most enjoy using in a future job.
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