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In the comfort of your own home and time of about  60 minutes you get the opportunity to identify your personality strengths, understand how you think and get some feedback from a psychologist about job options and the jobs that fit b

cMyOpportunity

CMyOpportunity is built on Chandler Macleod’s long history of pioneering organisational psychology, and the learning acquired from over half a million assessments in 20 countries, of which more than 100,000 were conducted online.

In 2004, the Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) appointed Chandler Macleod to develop an assessment solution to address the increasing skills shortage in Australia.

In CMyOpportunity Chandler Macleod created a unique assessment tool based on the Employability Skills Framework. It is a powerful career guidance tool that provides students with an analysis of their personality and strengths and then guides them towards suitable career options.

Students are instantly provided with detailed information on their fit with the competency requirements of 1200 jobs from the Australian & New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations. 

It's pedigree is impressive.

What is cMyOpportunity?

It’s a web - based profiling tool which uses established and proven tests to assess:

• Verbal reasoning
• Numerical reasoning                               
• Personal style 

The assessment takes around 50 to 70 minutes to complete online. On completion, a student profile is created including 36 employability competencies, to provide the student with three reports:

• Strengths report
• Job options report
• Job fit and development report

These reports act as a guide to the careers the student may consider.

Competency Based Assessment.

 CMyOpportunity uniquely identifies the suitability of any person for any role, evaluated on 36 competencies.

Assessment Instructions

1. You DON’T need to study this is not a ‘test’.

2. Getting ready to do the assessment

• Have a good night’s sleep
• Do it when your fresh in the morning
• Bring glasses if needed
• The online system allows for colour blindness
• Tell us if you are taking medication that could affect your performance.

3. About the assessment

It’s done online at home for your convenience. The system will guide you through several tasks on a computer.

• The system will guide you through several tasks on a computer
• By moving through the tasks, the system will build an accurate Candidate Profile of your ability and personal style.
• Before you begin, the system will help you to become familiar with the various items visible on your screen and how to use your mouse and keyboard to move through the tasks.
• Some tasks are timed and some untimed. The timed tasks are designed to be difficult to finish in the time allocated so do not feel discouraged if you do not finish.
• Each task is explained before you start and the timed tasks have practice questions before the actual task begins.
• Think of your Candidate Profile as a snapshot of your ability and personal style.
• Try not to get stuck on questions you do not know. Just do the questions you can answer and move on.
• On average the assessment takes 50 to 70 minutes to complete.

4. Who has access to my results?

• Both your privacy and the employers privacy are respected.
• We operate in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 and Australian Psychological Society Code of Ethics.
• Access to the online system is controlled to stop unauthorised person’s seeing your results or accessing the employers network.
• CMyPeople will keep the data from your profiling session confidential. It can only be released to other psychologists or companies with your written permission.
• CMyPeople may use the data for statistical research. In this situation, any information that could identify you will be removed.

5. How do I receive feedback on my results?

• Careernav will phone or email a time for a psychologist to talk about your results.
• After your Profiling Session you will receive your Strengths Report which highlights your strongest competencies.
• You will also receive two additional reports which indicates the ‘careers of best fit’.

6. How much does it cost?

• cMyOpportunity psychometric assessment including clinical psychologist validation and three reports costs $249.
• It’s a little more expensive than others but its professionalism, depth of insight and self understanding it delivers is impressive.
• A small investment compared to the scale of the decision you need to make.

To purchase click on the following link www.careernav.com.au/career-development-courses/downloads-packages