Career Counseling Library
Assessments
Strong Interest Inventory
The Strong Interest Inventory
Counseling and Psychological Services
(CPS) offers several assessments to help
you identify your interests, personality,
values and skills.
measures your level of interest in
Myers-Briggs Type Inventory
Understanding your personal strengths and
occupational areas, activities,
motivations is important when choosing a
school subjects and work
major, a career or a work environment. The
environments. The inventory then
MBTI helps you understand your personal
compares your interests with
preferences, where you focus your
professionals working in a wide
attention and energy, how you take in
variety of occupations and
information, make decisions, and relate to
the world around you.
suggests several occupations you
may want to investigate further.
While the results of the inventory
will not tell you what career or
Values Driven Work
SkillScan
major you should pursue, it can
Card Sort
SkillScan Is a tool that
help you understand how your
The Card Sort helps
will helps individuals
interests relate to different
individuals find clarity
identify their natural
occupations, work environments
and areas of study.
in career choice by
strengths and key
identifying the values
transferable skills for
that drive their own
use in your career
work satisfaction and
performance.
development.
To take the above assessments:
Make an appointment with a career counselor at Counseling and
Psychological Services, 3rd Floor of the Tang Center, 642-9494
Visit the Career Counseling Library
The Career Counseling Library has two computerized guidance programs.
Sign-up for accounts at the Library.
MyRoad
http://www.myroad.com
Learn how your personality and interests relate to majors and careers.
Eureka
http://www.eureka.org
Learn about your personality and skills and explore occupations, graduate
school and scholarships/awards.
Counseling and Psychological Services, Career Counseling Library, 2222 Bancroft Way, (510) 642-2367
http://uhs.berkeley.edu/students/careerlibrary
Free Assessments On the Web:
Interests
OSCAR – Interest Profiler
http://www.ioscar.org/tx/assessment/samenu.asp
Career Interest Game
http://career.missouri.edu/students/majors-careers/skills-interests/careerinterest-game/?menu=students&expand=si
Skills
Damn Good Resume: Self-Help Quiz
http://www.damngood.com/jobseekers/skills-adults.html
Personality
TypeFocus – Free Personality Assessment
http://www.typefocus.com/s_complimentary.html
Typelogic – Description of 16 Personality Types
http://typelogic.com/
America’s Career InfoNet
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/skills/default.aspx
ONET Skills Search
http://online.onetcenter.org/skills/
Kiersey Temperament Sorter
http://www.keirsey.com/
Riso-Hudson Enneagram Type Indicator (RHETI)
http://www.9types.com/rheti/homepage.actual.html
Descriptions of Types from Ennegram Institute
http://www.enneagraminstitute.com/
Jung Typology Test
http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp
Princeton Review Career Quiz (Colors)
http://www.princetonreview.com/cte/quiz/default.asp?menuID=O&Careers=6
Values
Checklist for Personal Values
http://www.selfcounseling.com/help/personalsuccess/personalvalues.html
Assessment
http://www.quintcareers.com/workplace_values.html
Counseling and Psychological Services, Career Counseling Library, 2222 Bancroft Way, (510) 642-2367
http://uhs.berkeley.edu/students/careerlibrary