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Take the Career Quiz
to find your ideal job

Click on your preferred activity in each of the 10 questions.

Q1. If I worked for a hospital, I’d rather…
Push the trolley taking patients
Talk to the patient’s family about their health
Register patient’s details on arrival
Manage the hospital facilities
Check monitors and medical equipment to ensure they are working

Q2. In a secondary school, I’d be happiest working as…
The school counsellor
The person who maintains student records
A woodwork teacher
The creator of a web page or marketing materials
The receptionist / counter officer

Q3. If I were to choose a book to read it would probably be one that…
Shows me how to make something useful
Tells me how to influence others or become a high achiever
Helps me develop a higher level of technical expertise
Contains factual information about something I’m interested in
Recounts a story of someone overcoming great odds

Q4. I’d really like to do a job where I can…
Help people lead healthier or more meaningful lives
Assist customers to the best of my ability
Become a technical expert in my field
Ensure that procedures are carried out correctly
Make things that are practical and useful

Q5. My preferred job working with people would be…
Maintaining waiting lists for low-cost housing
Checking oxygen pumps to make sure they were working
Managing a community centre
Counselling people with alcohol and drug problems
Preparing and applying plaster mix to people with broken bones
Q6. In a shop, the task that would give me the greatest pleasure is…
Handling customer inquiries and taking payments
Co-ordinating staff rosters
Drafting a plan for the best use of space
Placing stock on shelves
Assisting people with mobility problems

Q7. If I worked with computers I would rather…
Use one to type reports and/or keep records
Teach people how to use a range of programs
Fix them when they break down
Write a complex program
Help people with technical problems

Q8. In the community I would most likely be found …
Measuring and making artificial limbs
Coordinating home delivered meals for sick people
Designing a nutritional diet for people with special needs
Running games and activities for young children, youth, or frail aged people
Filing and organising medical records

Q9. I’d rather teach children how to…
Use tools and equipment to make something useful
Use a computer to draw a picture or write a story
Be polite and sociable
Write proper sentences
Look after pets or plants

Q10. If I worked in a rehabilitation centre , my preferred job would be
Taking an x-ray to make sure a patient’s broken hip is healing
Inputting patient’s details on a database and arranging      appointments
Building splints and braces for patients with muscle problems
Introducing staff to new work practices
Helping badly injured accident victims settle back into their families




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