Strong Interest Inventory® Certification

The Strong Interest Inventory® assessment helps people find career direction and insights based on their interests.

With Strong certification, you’ll be equipped to guide people with their career development at any stage in their life.

You’ll be prepared to help students explore majors and careers, and ultimately choose a career path. You’ll have the tools to re-engage employees with their work or find them a better-suited job within their company. And you can better work with adults who want to change their career direction.

Ways to get certified

Public Certification

For individuals who prefer an instructor-led learning experience and interaction with participants from outside their organization.

Self-guided Certification

For individuals who prefer a self-paced, online learning experience with flexibility to follow their own schedule.

In-house Certification

For organizations looking to certify a group of employees with a dedicated in-person or virtual program.

What you'll learn

• How to administer the Strong assessment ethically.
• How to deliver feedback for career exploration, employee re-engagement, personal development, and more.
• How to interpret the scales and apply insights in education, business, and personal settings.
• Unique components of the Strong assessment (Basic Interest Scales, Occupational Scales, and Personal Style Scales).
• Technical elements of the assessment including reliability and validity.
• Holland’s theory of personalities and work environments (RIASEC).
• What to consider when working with challenging Strong profiles.