Standard SDS Assessment Booklets (pkg/25)

The Standard SDS® Assessment Booklets – Pack of 25 are standardized self-administered career interest inventories based on Holland’s RIASEC model, designed for individuals aged 11 to 70 years. These booklets guide users through rating their interests, competencies, and career aspirations to generate a personalized three-letter Summary Code. This code helps them explore matching occupations using the accompanying Occupations or Educational Finders and workbook.

Benefits

Self-Guided Career Exploration
Empowers users to independently complete the SDS, calculate their Summary Code, and explore careers that match their profile.

Robust & Normed Tool
Based on standardized norms from a sample of 1,739 individuals aged 11–70, providing reliable, research-backed results .

Comprehensive Assessment
Includes distinct sections for Activities, Competencies, and Occupations—all contributing to a detailed and interpretable Summary Code.

Supports Career Decision-Making
Pairs with Occupational and Educational Finders and a “You and Your Career” workbook to help users take actionable next steps.

Key Features

Age Range
Ideal for ages 11–70, suitable for students, career changers, and veterans.

Administration Time
Self-administered using paper-and-pencil; generally takes 25–35 minutes to complete.

Qualification Level
Level A—no special training or qualifications required to administer or score.

Kit Contents
Includes 25 Assessment Booklets; designed to be used with Standard SDS Occupations and Educational Finders, workbook, and professional manual