SkillScan – Transferable Skills Assessments

From Career Readiness to Successful Career Transitions 

SkillScan helps career practitioners guide college students and adults in identifying their strengths, exploring career options, and launching rewarding careers.

Why SkillScan?

For nearly forty years, SkillScan’s transferable skills assessments have equipped career practitioners with powerful transferable skills assessments to guide clients at every stage of their career journey. Whether you support college students entering the job market, early-career individuals, adults returning to the workforce, mid-career professionals seeking meaningful change, or pre-retirees shaping their next chapter, SkillScan delivers the personal clarity and momentum clients need to move forward with confidence. With SkillScan’s new AI-Powered Enhanced Career Insights (ECI), clients acquire a personalized list of relevant career options that align with their skills and priorities. 

What Your Clients Gain with SkillScan

  • A whole-person strengths profile grounded in six labor-market competencies: Helps clients quickly identify their most energizing skills and understand how they map to relevant roles.
  • Greater self-awareness—and the confidence to act on it: Clients gain a precise skills language to describe what they do best, resulting in informed and intentional career decisions.
  • Accelerated career exploration with AI-powered Enhanced Career Insights (ECI): ECI translates a client’s unique skill profile into customized, skill-aligned career options—saving you time and deepening client engagement.
  • Targeted development pathways: SkillScan facilitates identifying high-value opportunities such as internships, workplace projects, volunteer work, or upskilling opportunities that build momentum toward future goals.
  • Stronger self-marketing tools: Clients acquire precise skills language they can use to strengthen resumes, interviews, LinkedIn profiles, and networking conversations.

Who SkillScan Serves

  • College Career Services

  • Career Coaches and Counselors

  • Community-based Organizations

  • Internal Employee Career Development

  • Vocation Rehabilitation Counselors

What Makes SkillScan So Effective

  • A consistent, easy-to-use strengths framework for targeting client skills to job requirements.
  • A shared skills vocabulary that connects directly to in-demand workplace competencies.
  • Personalized career insights powered by AI to link strengths with relevant opportunities.
  • One tool that works across diverse populations.
  • A tool that integrates with Holland, Values, and Personality assessment to enhance personal clarity.
  • Validated, practitioner-trusted, and client-friendly.

Next Steps

Ready to bring greater clarity and confidence to the clients you serve?