Career Assessment Inventory | The Enhanced Version
CAI- Career Assessment Inventory™ The Enhanced Version (CAI) is an occupational interest inventory for college-bound and non-college-bound individuals. Guidance on using this test in your telepractice.
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CAI Enhanced Q-global Starter Kit
63302 Qualification Level BIncludes Enhanced Version Manual (Print), 3 Answer Sheets with test items included (Print), and 3 Q-global administrations (Digital)
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CAI Enhanced Q-global Interpretive Report Qty 1 (Digital)
63300 Qualification Level B -
CAI Enhanced Q-global Profile Report Qty 1 (Digital)
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CAI Enhanced Q-Local Starter Kit
00760 Qualification Level BIncludes Enhanced Version Manual, 3 Answer Sheets with test items included, and 3 Q Local administrations; does not include Q Local software
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CAI Enhanced Q-Local Interpretive Report Qty 1 (Digital)
51463 Qualification Level B$15.80
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CAI Enhanced Q-Local Profile Report Qty 1 (Digital)
51464 Qualification Level B$7.85
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CAI Enhanced Q Answer Sheets Qty 25 (Digital)
51465 Qualification Level BFor use with either Q Local or Q-global systems
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CAI Enhanced Q Answer Sheets Spanish Qty 25 (Digital)
51466 Qualification Level BFor use with either Q Local or Q-global systems
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CAI Enhanced Mail-In Starter Kit
00650 Qualification Level BIncludes Enhanced Version Manual (Print), 3 Interpretive Reports (Digital), and 3 Answer Sheets with test items included (Print)
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CAI Enhanced Mail-In Response Booklet/Interpretive Report Qty 1
26405 Qualification Level BIncludes Response Booklet (Print), and report processed by Pearson's scoring department
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CAI Enhanced Mail-In Response Booklet/Profile Report Qty 1
26400 Qualification Level BIncludes Response Booklet (Print), and report processed by Pearson's scoring department
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CAI Enhanced Mail-In Response Booklet/Profile Report Spanish Qty 1
26402 Qualification Level BIncludes Response Booklet (Print), and report processed by Pearson's scoring department
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CAI Enhanced Manual (Print)
26410 Qualification Level B
Overview
- Publication date:
- 2003
- Age range:
- Individuals 15 years and older
- Reading level:
- 8th grade
- Qualification level:
- B
- Completion time:
- 35–40 minutes (370 items with 5-point rating scales)
- Administration:
- Paper-and-pencil, computer, Internet administration
- Scoring options:
- Q-global® web-based, Q™ Local Software, Mail-in Scoring Service, or Internet Scoring
- Report options:
- Profile and Interpretive
- Norms:
- 900 working adults and students
- Other languages:
- Spanish
- Telepractice:
- Guidance on using this test in your telepractice
Product Details
The CAI Enhanced Version assessment compares an individual's occupational interests to 100+ specific careers that reflect a broad range of technical and professional positions in today's workforce.
Benefits
- Teach students to focus on the patterns of interest that are important in making educational and occupational choices.
- Identify career directions and major areas of study for high school and college students.
- Advise individuals who are re-entering the workforce, considering a career change, or who have been displaced.
Features
The CAI Enhanced Version has been updated to provide additional occupations, new suggested readings, new vocational codes, and career resources on the web.
- Basic interest, occupational, and nonoccupational scales for 111 occupations requiring varying amounts of post-secondary education.
- Graphic and narrative test reports can be shared with the client and the narrative report provides a 3-page counselor's summary.
- Combined gender scales allow for the broadest interpretation of survey results.
- The inventory closely matches the distribution of professional and nonprofessional jobs in the labor force, making it well-suited for assessing groups with a variety of career aspirations.
- Reference sample consisted of 900 employed adults and students.
Sample Reports
Profile reports provide a graphical depiction of the individual's score on each scale, a list of occupations to investigate, and a page of career resources. Interpretive reports present several pages of graphs and narrative statements that explain the significant score elevations on each scale.
Resources
The following resources are available for the CAI Enhanced Version.
Q-global Training Series
FAQs
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Test Content
The Vocational Version has 305 items and covers 91 occupations requiring little or no post-secondary education. It provides options for the trade-oriented individual or for immediate entry into the workforce. The Enhanced Version has 370 items and covers 111 occupations requiring various levels of education. The Enhanced Version therefore meets the needs of both non-college-bound and college-bound individuals.
Administration
The Enhanced Version.
Yes.
Yes. When the interpretive report is generated, the counselor will receive a counselor's summary profiling the client's results.
Both inventories sample a broad range of occupations. The Career Assessment Inventory-Enhanced Version instrument more closely matches the distribution of professional and nonprofessional jobs in the labor force and is therefore preferred when assessing groups with a variety of career aspirations (e.g., complete high school populations).
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- Career Assessment Inventory | The Vocational Version
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