There are various questionnaires that allow you to broaden your horizons and help you discover new professions.
Bear in mind, however, that these are not miracle questionnaires and people often come away disappointed.
If that's the case for you, ask yourself the following question: Are you disappointed because deep down you already have an idea of the career you'd like to pursue and the test didn't highlight it? Who knows, this might point you toward the career that's right for you.
Here are the different career tests we found:
French
- ADA – Intérêts questionnaire based on your areas of interest. It was developed by, among others, the CIO (Centre d'Information et d'Orientation) for young people in secondary school and higher education students. However, it can be relevant at any age.
- Inforizon, Pass Avenir et Transférence
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Inforizon : playful tool to discover career families based on your interests.
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Pass Avenir helps you build your professional project.
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Transférence translates your skills into possible careers.
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For Inforizon, Pass Avenir and Transférence→ contact the Cité des Métiers de Bruxelles or participate in a workshop.
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MOOCs Fun Mooc discover careers in various sectors (industry of the future, ecological transition, environment, life sciences, chemistry, digital…).
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ONISEP – Test d’orientation suggests career ideas based on your personality.
Dutch
- Werkwaardentest (Nationale Beroepengids) test based on professional values to identify careers aligned with your priorities.
- 123Test – Beroepentest RIASEC test to discover different career families.
- Loopbaanankers (Edgar Schein) tool highlighting your professional "anchors" (security, autonomy, expertise, meaning…).
- VDAB – Competentietest VDAB offers different tests to get to know yourself better.
English
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O*NET Interest Profiler official American test based on RIASEC interests; suggests numerous career families.
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123Test – Career Test quick and visual test based on RIASEC.
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CareerExplorer personalized analysis combining interests, personality and values.
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UCAS – Careers Quiz originally intended for British students but useful for everyone.
