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For schools

Offer the study choice test within your own school, in your own house style. In your own environment you can see exactly which young people took the test and what their results were.

Career guidance tool for secondary education

Icares Quest helps pupils with their career orientation and guidance. Practical and easy to use in the classroom.

  • A continuous career learning path
  • Suitable for every level
  • Easy to fit into your existing lessons
  • Aligned with the exam programme
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Career tool for counsellors and careers advisers

Icares Professional gives counsellors and coaches a firm basis for career questions. With tests that show which direction and which work suit a person.

  • Insight into talents and motivations
  • Supports one-to-one guidance
  • Suitable for a wide range of groups
  • Available in 17 languages
Icares Professional

A firm grip on study choice and career guidance

With Icares you give pupils a place for their study career, from choosing subjects to choosing a follow-up course. You keep the overview.

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Trusted by schools across the Netherlands

From secondary school to university. Icares is used every day to guide pupils and students in their study and career choices.

Artevelde Hogeschool

Icares offers good tools and a lot of up-to-date information, both for Belgian professions and courses and for international ones. As a study choice adviser I like using Icares Professional with students who are still searching, to explore the options broadly.

Nele Pierlet

Artevelde University of Applied Sciences

Aventus

The tests give a good picture and switching between levels is easy. The classroom activities are a useful addition. Students and counsellors have been very happy with it for years. We always use Icares at our open days.

Charles van der Wal

Aventus

CMLP

As the Centre for Medico-Legal Psychology in Bruges we have used Icares Professional for years. We find it a very valuable tool in ergological assessments.

Stefaan Decorte

Director, CMLP

Fontys

Our students work with Icares Professional to gain experience with this varied set of career tools. International students and refugees also value Icares for the range of languages.

Ties Sweyen

Fontys

Job Solutions

With our diverse group of clients, in terms of both level and nationality, we are very happy with the tools being available in many languages.

Taner Karaaslan en Jale Betül Karaaslan

Job Solutions

Maxima MC

For guiding staff, Icares Professional is a good starting point for the career conversation.

Angela van Ginkel

Maxima MC

ROC Mondriaan

ROC Mondriaan has used both Icares Study and Icares Professional for years, to the great satisfaction of students and staff.

Christiaan Elferink

Data analyst for Marketing and Communications, and project leader at the Study Information Point

Lara van de Stadt

Project leader of Op Weg Naar Werk

Gemeente Oldebroek

Working with Icares is a real pleasure. They are quick and they keep their agreements. Our residents find the tests valuable and the level is manageable.

Marije Spenkelink

Senior policy officer for reintegration, Oldebroek Municipality

Pius X College

With the flexibility and the attractive design of Icares Quest, our career guidance programme is completely up to date.

Anja Groenen en Mark Hendrikx

Careers counsellors, Pius X

Re-integratiePunt

Re-integratiePunt is an independent consultancy for reintegration, occupational assessment and outplacement. We are glad to use Icares Professional for that. Simply good!

Martijn Vennix

Director, Re-integratiePunt

RuFo

RuFo works across a broad field of coaching, counselling, outplacement and training. Icares makes a great contribution to that. Above all, candidates gain insight into the kind of work they can explore.

Tjeu Rutten

Director, RuFo

Universiteit Utrecht

I am enthusiastic about Icares Professional. Students at Utrecht University use Icares both for career orientation and for study choice.

Jacky Limvers

Study and career adviser, Utrecht University

University of Curacao

As a student counsellor I find Icares a valuable tool for guiding students in their study and career choices. The professions test helps students gain more insight into their interests and possibilities, so they can make more informed and better-founded choices.

Christina Daniel, MSW

Student counsellor, University of Curacao

WerkmansMobiliteit

We have worked together for more than 20 years. In second-track reintegration work we find Icares Professional an indispensable tool.

Leo Beekmans

Director, WerkmansMobiliteit

Yonder

When ROC Tilburg took on the new name Yonder, we wanted a new tool. Icares developed the Swiper together with us. It fits our target group perfectly.

Ilona Koevoets

Online marketer, Yonder

Zuiver aan Zee

In my one-to-one career guidance I like to work with someone's talents and personal mission. To make those concrete, I am glad to use Icares Professional. It helps you gain insight, make well-considered choices and look for work that suits you.

Hanneke van Riet

Owner and career coach, Zuiver aan Zee

The standard for study choice and career guidance

Icares helps schools and organisations guide pupils towards a course or profession that fits. Based on interests, skills and up-to-date information about the labour market.

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Frequently asked questions

Find quick answers to the most common questions about our three tools.

The test consists of questions about interests, skills and personality. Based on the answers, the pupil gets a personal overview of courses and professions that fit. The test is completely free and available straight away through our website.

Still have questions, or curious how this works for your organisation?

We are happy to think along with you and show you what Icares can do for your organisation.

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