Career Assessment
It can be challenging to relate your interests and preferences to specific career interests and occupations. Using career assessments, your Continuing Education career counselor can help you clarify your interests and strengths as they relate to occupations and areas of study. Call Continuing Education at 814-865-3443 to schedule an appointment to speak with a career counselor and to discuss how to take advantage of career resources.
The Strong Interest Inventory
The Strong Interest Inventory is a tool designed to help you identify your interests in relation to occupational groupings, specific occupations, and potential areas of academic study. It is a useful tool for anyone who is uncertain about career goals and areas of study.
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Career Version
The MBTI, Career Version, is a tool designed to give you insight into your personality and how it correlates with varying occupations and occupational groupings. Understanding your preferences can help you understand how you relate and interact with others, what type of occupations are most compatible with your personality type, and what you might enjoy and be most successful at.
NavAgility
This new self-guided assessment tool provides Web-based talent management and career management capabilities that can help you analyze your employment history, job responsibilities, and experiences in a new innovative way. Visualize, identify, and analyze your personal career path history and see the kinds of jobs others with similar backgrounds are doing in their careers.