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Career Inventory Workshop can help you find direction

• Take an interest or personality inventory
• Receive immediate results
• Discover educational and career options


Look at Your Interests
During this three-hour workshop College of DuPage counselors will administer and interpret the newly revised Strong Interest Inventory, a widely recognized inventory that measures your likes and dislikes and compares your interests with people employed in various occupations. The information can help you identify general areas of career interests as well as activities and occupations that you might want to explore. Sessions are held in the Student resource Center (SRC), Room 3017 in the College of DuPage Library.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, 6 to 9 p.m.
Registration Code: PROED-0031-001

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, 1 to 4 p.m.
Registration Code: PROED-0031-004

Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, 6 to 9 p.m.
Registration Code: RPOED-0031-003


Look at Your Personality
During this two-hour workshop College of DuPage counselors will administer and interpret the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), one of the most respected and widely used personality assessments. Learn about your own personality type and how you relate to others. Discover the career fields that are best suited to your personal style and increase awareness of your individual strengths. Sessions are held in the Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 3017 in the College of DuPage Library.

Friday, Sept. 25, 2009, 1 to 3 p.m.
Registration Code: PROED-0031-006

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009, 6 to 8 p.m.
Registration Code: PROED-0031-005


New Opportunity:
A combined report using both the Strong Interest Inventory and the Myers-Briggs test results into one report in one meeting. Session is held in SRC 3017 in the College of DuPage Library.

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Registration Code: PROED-0031-007 ($65)


Participants will need to register for a workshop in the Registration Office in SRC 2048, or by Touchtone at (630) 942-3555, or online at myaccess.cod.edu and use the Code provided. Early registration is encouraged. Seating is limited. Fee is $45 each for individual tests, $65 for the combined report.

For more in-depth career decision-making direction, take the 2 credit hour course, Education 1105, Career Development, taught by College of DuPage counselors. It will help you focus on integrating career development into important life choices. Emphasis is given to helping you learn the skills involved in developing career awareness, making career decisions and taking career action in a changing work environment.



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