The following links will help you explore your personality type, interests, values and skills as they relate to possible career options:

The Keirsey Temperament Sorter is an on-line assessment that gives you information about your temperament and personality type.  There is a charge for this assessment.

California Career Cafe: Get Started - Use this site to take career assessments, match your personality to a career, explore your learning style, and focus on your goals.

The Career Key measures your interests, values, and abilities to produce categories of compatible jobs.  There is a charge for this assessment.

The CareerLink will ask for your self-estimates in the areas of abilities, interests, temperament, physical capacities and working conditions, and career preparation time.

O*NET Online has a skills search that will allow you to research occupations that require the skills you would like to use on a job.

California Careers Resource Network will guide you through the career development process and provide helpful information about working in California

Check PersonalityType.com for information relating personality type to careers.  Take the quiz to determine your 4-letter type.

Eureka offers a self-assessment section which give you the opportunity to learn about yourself by matching your skills, personality, and talents to careers that may be just right for you.

To access this website, visit the Career/Transfer Resource Center to obtain the required Site ID Code.

 

California Career Zone

This site has an assessment to help you determine an area of interest in the world of work.

 

Career Clues

This site will guide you through all phases of the career development process -- from Searching for Direction to Searching for a College Major to Searching for Experience to Searching for a Job.

 

Human Metrics

Human Metrics will help you identify your personality type with the Jung Typology Test.  Just click on the “Do It” button and take the assessment.

Please be aware that there are many career assessments and inventories on the Internet, some more valid than others.  It is not advisable to accept the results of one instrument as truth.  Assessments should be used as  part of a comprehensive career development program involving a professional counselor.

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