Tests

 

Not sure where to head in your career? Are you looking for ideas on which sector of IT to focus on? Here we suggest online tests to help you orient yourself.

 

Fun tests

 

How nerdy are you?
This fun site asks you some simple questions about IT, and determines once and for all how nerdy you are!

Take the test

 


 

What might you be?

Have you thought about what your future might look like? Take the fun 'What can you be?' test to find out where science and maths could take you.
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 Suits you!
This Planet Science "unscientific" personality quiz tells you which areas of science matches you best.

Take the test

 

 

IT interest tests

 

IT is a vast field, so how can you decide which area to specialise in? IT interest tests profile which aspects of IT attract you most.

 



eSkills Career Quiz

This interactive quiz links important end-user eSkills with typical job roles in the ICT industry.


The ICT sector is one of the most dynamic and exciting industries that you can enter. Many of the ICT skills, or eSkills, that are used in the industry are specialised and used almost exclusively by ICT professionals. However, all ICT professionals should be competent in a range of end-user skills – for example, spreadsheets and presentations – so that they can perform to their maximum potential.

 

This quiz:

  • Highlights some key end-user eSkills areas that are relevant for many careers
  • Starts you thinking about the types of skills and certifications that may be relevant for you
  • Suggests possible ICT career paths that you may want to follow

Find out more about the eSkills Career Quiz
Take the eSkills Career Quiz
 


 

Cybercareers

An initiative of Bellevue Community College, USA, this test will help you understand which kinds of IT job fit your personality (via CompTIA).

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IT-Fitness

IT-Fitness is the German implementation of the European Skills for Employability alliance. Microsoft Germany and partners started this specific program to support people in improving their basic e-skills and their employability by providing them with qualifications necessary in the knowledge society. The heart of the initiative is the IT-Fitness-Online-Test. This self-assessment tool gives participants an overview of their strengths and weaknesses. To this day more than one million people have participated.

 

Get more details
Try the test

 


 

Test your Internet IQ

How much do you really know about how the Internet works? Packetville, Cisco's online educational community for students ages 8-14, provides a short online test to check your knowledge and learn more about the Internet.

Take the test:

Kids aged 8-11

Kids aged 12-14

 

 

Personality tests

 

Designed by psychologists, these kinds of tests help you to understand your personality better. You may be suitable for careers you never considered before - your traits, interests and behaviour indicate which jobs might be best for you.

 


 

 

People Profiler
People Profiler is a survey of working attitudes created by Guardian Jobs. It aims to help you see what kind of creature you are at work and discover how suited you are to the industry you work in.

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Career Test Center

The Myers-Briggs type indicator, a personality test used by many companies around the world, is the basis of this personality test. Answer 68 questions to work out your personality type.

 

Get more details and take the test.

 


 

Similar Minds Career Test

This simple test will help you understand the kind of job you are suited to.

 

Try the test.

 

 

 


 

 

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