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Self-Assessment

Self-assessment is the place to start the career development process. The more you know about yourself, the easier it will be to find a career path that is a good fit.

CCV courses and workshops help you develop and assess both general employability skills and specific job-related skills. You may find the following of particular interest:

• Foundations of Reading and Writing
• Dimensions of Learning
• Career and Life Planning
• Seminar in Educational Inquiry
• Assessment of Prior Learning
• Career Focus Workshops
• Personality and Career Choice Workshops

Self-Assessment Web Sites

  • Keirsey Temperament Sorter
    Fill in a questionnaire of about 70 questions, which is automatically scored on the Web. Your results will be in the form of Myers-Briggs Types, and suggestions of appropriate careers are made.
  • The Career Key
    Developed by Dr. Lawrence K. Jones, this assessment measures your personality, finds jobs that match your skills, interests, and personality, and then provides links to the U.S. government's Occupational Outlook Handbook to learn more about the jobs that best fit you.
  • Experience:extraordinary careers start here offers comprehensive information, tools and services created to support you in building your dream career, including a MatchMe Career Search tool.