Free Vocational Interest Inventory

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Free Vocational Interest Inventory This is a survey test for students who are physical, intellectually or have a learning disability. The (FVII: 2) opens up a world of job opportunities for career education. The test shows pictures of 55 sets of drawings of occupations and tasks (disabilitytraining.com). Students choose the picture that interest them. It measures the students likes and dislikes in the vocational fields. Shows also students weaknesses and strengths. Categories range from automotive, housekeeping, clerical, food service, and laundry services (Test.com). This test is administered by paper and pencil. Takes less than 20 minutes to finish. Ranges from ages 13 to adults. Response keyed manually to give score

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