Everything for career guidance, profession choice and study choice in one place

Icares consists of three tools you can use separately or together. Quest takes care of career guidance in secondary education. Professional maps personality, talents, professions and study attitude. Study covers the study choice. From vocational school to university, in one environment.

One continuous line, from career guidance to study choice
Every Dutch course and 3,800+ professions
A free study choice test
A fully evidenced pupil passport
Three tools, one line

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3800+
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350+
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20+
years of experience

Three tools, one continuous line

You decide where to start. The tools work on their own, but together they form the whole line from the first year to the study choice.

Icares Quest

Career guidance for secondary education

Pupils build their career guidance portfolio from their first year up to and including the exam year.

  • A continuous path from year one to the exam year
  • Linked to the five career competencies
  • Overview and reports for mentors and counsellors
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Icares Professional

From personality to profession and course

Counsellors and career coaches use separate tests. From personality, values and talents to professions, courses and study attitude.

  • From personality and talents to study attitude
  • Subject choice for every secondary school level
  • Results you can use straight away in the conversation
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Icares Study

The study choice test for student and school

Pupils find out which course suits them. The study choice test is free with us. You can also run the same test on your own website, in your own house style.

  • Every Dutch course, always up to date
  • On your own website through the Icares API
  • Insight into how prospective students behave
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What does it bring your school?

One line instead of separate tools

Career guidance, profession choice and study choice connect, from vocational school to university.

Stronger choices

Pupils and students choose a direction and a course that really suits them.

Less workload

Assignments, reports and conversations are ready for you. You do not have to build anything yourself.

Better intake

You attract prospective students who fit the courses you offer.

For everyone in education

Mentors and teachers

In secondary education you guide with ready-made Quest assignments and see what is going on with each pupil.

Careers counsellors and coaches

You hold focused career conversations and keep the overview across classes, groups and year groups.

Marketing and information

You put the study choice test on your own site and use the results for your campaigns.

Management

You steer on quality, progress and intake, and can show how you do it.

Why education chooses Icares

Everything in one environment

One login, one supplier and results that carry over between the tools.

In your house style

Through the Icares API the study choice test is on your own website quickly.

Every Dutch course

Professions, sectors and the full range of courses are updated continuously.

We listen to the field

Schools and counsellors help decide what we build. What comes from practice goes into the product.

Secure and GDPR-proof

Data is stored securely and you decide who can see what.

Professional in 17 languages

Pupils and students who speak another language take the tests in their own. You do not need a separate solution for that.

These organisations use Icares

  • Aventus
  • Pius-X
  • Yonder
  • Universiteit Utrecht
  • University of Curaçao
  • Artevelde Hogeschool
  • Albeda College
  • Universiteit van Amsterdam
  • Radboud Universiteit
  • ROC Rivor
  • ROC Zadkine
  • Sondervick College

Curious what Icares can do for you?

In a half-hour demo we show you how career guidance, profession choice and study choice come together.

350+ schools
20+ years of experience
Professional in 17 languages
GDPR-proof and secure