Know Yourself: Interests

1. Strong Interest Inventory®

Strong Information Brochure (114 KB)

Profile Report 

• Complete online: visit Psychometrics Canada
  • There is no cost to complete the assessment; there is a cost of $30.00 to request the report. You will be booked in for a meeting with the Career Service Coorindator for a one-on-one session to go over your results.
• The main results of the Strong (standardized) are presented in a Profile Report.
• The 10-page Profile provides a detailed assessment of your interests and personal styles (e.g., learning, leadership, risk-taking), along with information on related work settings, career fields and occupations.
• To assist you in making your most informed decisions, we include the additional College and Interpretive reports.
• Combined with your Strong Profile, these reports give insights on:
  • related academic majors, educational choices and extracurricular activities (College); and
  • related skills, values, extracurricular activities, and career fields and motivators (Interpretive).

2. Jackson Vocational Interest Survey (JVIS)

• Complete online: visit JVIS (online fee)
• JVIS (standardized): Assesses your interests and identifies related programs, fields and occupations.
• After completing, critically review your results: Do I agree with them? Disagree? Not sure?  

3. O*NET Interest Profiler

• Complete online: visit O*Net (free)
• This is a non-standardized assessment, so its accuracy and validity may be questioned; however, this assessment is meant for you to 
• : Assesses your interests and identifies related programs, fields and occupations.
• After completing, critically review your results: Do I agree with them? Disagree? Not sure?