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  1. Why do self assessment - what is it for?
  2. How can I get the most out of it?
  3. I find it difficult to assess myself - what help and support is available?

    • A lot of people have the same problem - that's why we have built a lot of help into the system.

    • You can also arrange to see a Careers Adviser for individual support

    • Why not take advice from friends, family and lecturers who will know you well
  4. I did a whole series of tests at school - won't this just be a waste of time?
  5. Don't all these questionnaires just attempt to pigeon hole people - put them in boxes which dictate their career choices?
  6. I have done self assessment questionnaires before and they suggested totally unsuitable jobs - won't this do just the same?
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