Career Exploration

https://www.icscareers.com.au/card-sort/ 

The Career Values Card Sort is a simple, free and fun self-reflection tool for anyone to use and apply to their own careers at any time. It can also be used in great conversations with friends, managers, colleagues, family or your career coach. 

https://www.assessment.com/ 

The MAPP is an interest survey designed by the International Assessment Network in Minneapolis, MN. A free sample MAPP Career Analysis is provided to help individuals identify their preferences for working with people or things, and other job characteristics; it also suggests some occupations that match these preferences. The resulting report is sent to the user via e-mail, outlining their “natural motivations and talent for work” and matching these to five occupational descriptions from O*NET. 

https://www.asvabprogram.com/ 

The Department of Defense provides high schools with the Career Exploration Program as a career planning and exploration program. This is free to the schools and students and can provide career path information that students may not be considering. It includes an aptitude and interest assessment with links to occupations. 

https://www.careeronestop.org/explorecareers/assessments/self-assessments.aspx 

This site has free online self-assessments for interests, skills, and work values. Users who take the assessments can print and/or save their results and compare with occupational information. 

http://kivunim.huji.ac.il/cddq/ 

In addition to the Career Decision-making Difficulties Questionnaire (CDDQ), this site includes seven more free assessments designed to assist individuals in the process of making a career decision by helping them clarify difficulties and providing a framework for career decision-making organized into a three-stage process. Information about and access to Making Better Career Decisions (MBCD), an Internet based career planning system, is provided.  

https://www.onetcenter.org/tools.html 

These instruments will help individuals identify their work-related interests, what they consider important on the job, and their abilities in order to explore those occupations that relate most closely to those attributes. 

https://careertech.org/student-interest-survey 

A career guidance tool that allows students to respond to questions and identify the top three Career Clusters of interest based on their responses. The survey is available in English and Spanish and can be viewed and printed. 

https://www.cacareerzone.org/wip/ 

What's important to you in a job? Discover how much you value achievement, independence, recognition, relationships, support, and working conditions in a job. Get a list of jobs that reflect your values. 

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