Career Assessments

Newly Revised Strong Interest Inventory® Assessment For nearly 80 years, the Strong Interest Inventory® assessment has helped organizations attract and retain the brightest talent and has guided thousands of individuals in their search for a rich and fulfilling life of work and leisure. The most respected and widely used career planning instrument in the world, the newly revised Strong is more powerful than ever, with major updates and new content that reflect the way we work and learn today: The more you learn about yourself and the work world, the more likely you will be able to identify careers that will bring you satisfaction and success. Click here to begin.

In an effort to broaden career exploration programs locally, career assessment services are being provided at no charge to Southern Wesleyan University students. The Kuder Career Planning System, a premier online career exploration instrument, will be available to all students this year. Students will accesss the Internet-based system by clicking on this link: www.kuder.com.
 
The Kuder Career Planning System is a comprehensive, research-based approach to career exploration, planning and development. It is brief, user-friendly, and its results, based on extensive research, are highly reliable. Students who use the Kuder Career Planning System improve self-understanding and goal development which can lead to improved student retention and success rates. Additionally, after completing the assessments and using the system, students are better prepared for choosing college majors.

Ask your career consultant for the batch code information and login instructions.

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Career Report)

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Information

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (College Report) (MBTI) assessment is the most used personality assessment in the world. MBTI has a record of reliability spanning more than 50 years. It offers the student an understanding of individual differences and how they apply to the ways people think, communicate, and interact. These are very important as students prepare for life after Southern Wesleyan University. The MBTI with Career Report used at Southern Wesleyan will help students:

Identify job families, or broad occupational categories, to help get them started in their career search
Help students choose a specific job or career
Aid students in select a college major or course of study
Identify strengths and potential weaknesses of your type for the career search process
Increase your job satisfaction
Plan your career development strategy and action steps

View a sample MBTI

Take the MBTI online. The MBTI assessment is used to develop individuals, teams, and organizations to meet today’s challenges in such areas as communication, team building, leadership, and career management.

Contact the Career Services Center at 864-644-5150 for your SWU code. Then go to https://online.cpp.com to begin your assessment.