"Help
In Exploring Your Options;
Support For The Plans That You Make."
CAREER
COUNSELING
Strong
If you are a USM student or alumni, you can now take the Strong online! You
will receive your results during an appointment. You must
meet with a counselor to get them.
1. Go to https://online.cpp.com.
Login is usm and password is career. There is NO user ID required.
2. Stop by 7 College
Ave., Gorham or 100 Payson Smith, Portland or call us at 780-5330 to set up a time to go over your results
with Mariah at 7 College Ave., Gorham or call 780-4220 to set up a
time to see Mike in Portland
3. You will need to pay
** before receiving
your results
The
Strong
Interest Inventory is based on the idea that individuals
are more satisfied and productive when they work in jobs or at tasks
that they find interesting and when they work with people whose
interests are similar to their own.
This computer-based assessment takes about 25
minutes to complete and contains 317 items that measure your
interests in a wide range of occupations, occupational activities,
hobbies, leisure activities and types of people.
Your interests are compared to thousands of
individuals who report being happy and successful in their jobs. Your personalized report identifies your optimum career
choices based on your interests and includes additional related
occupations with concise job descriptions.
Why use the
Strong Interest Inventory?
It's up-to-date (revised
annually)
It has solid statistical reliability and validity
It employs a very large sample size of individuals who
report their career experiences
Its sample base represents a wide range of
educational, ethnic, and socioeconomic levels
The Strong Interest Inventory is offered to USM
students and alumni through Career Services by request.
The computer-based assessment costs $15.00**
for students and $30.00** for alumni and takes
approximately 35 minutes to complete.
After completing the assessment, you will make an appointment which will guide you through interpreting your
results and suggest possible next steps.
Stop by our offices or call 780-5330
(Gorham) to make an appointment with Mariah
**There is a discount when taking both the
Myers-Briggs and the Strong Interest Inventory
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