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TypeFocus Careers

This advanced Internet-based career program provides reports, tools and features to help you achieve your educational and career planning goals.

What TypeFocus can do

  • Discover which careers best suit your individual strengths through interactive career assessments.
  • Narrow your search from thousands of career choices to a few dozen and become confident that you are on the right track.
  • Discover what further training is needed and create educational goals and career plans.
  • Further fine-tune your choices with more search options such as "the fastest growing jobs" or "green careers" or by "knowledge" or "skills."
  • Receive a set of educational and career planning goals that have been matched by professional assessments to a 1,000 size occupational data-base.
  • Find the best places to take the training needed for your career goals through interactive links to major educational institutions across North America.

 

How to use TypeFocus

Call the Center for Career and Professional Development at (864) 250-8139 to receive the access code before you register.

  • Go to: www.typefocus.com
  • Click on Register
  • Enter the requested information to sign up for your account
    • your e-mail address
    • your own password
    • Access Code
Be sure to complete the Personality, Interest and Values assessments under the Assess tab at the top, as well as the Skills section under the Explore Occupations heading.