Here is a set of questions that has been developed to help you determine which career paths in the field of Technical Studies would be best suited for you.

Please answer Yes or No to each question:

  1. I would love to create scale drawings and designs for big buildings.
 Yes No
  1. I would love to work with a professional Draughter and assist with the preparation of drawings, designs and building plans.
 Yes No
  1. I would love to help with the ongoing maintenance and repairs of all the different structures in a building.
 Yes No
  1. It would be great to assist in ensuring that certain buildings meet the correct building codes for structural safety.
 Yes No
  1. It would be great if I could be responsible for maintaining, repairing and the installation of all computer systems in a company.
 Yes No
  1. I have always been good at technical drawings and would love to do it professionally as a job.
 Yes No
  1. I would love to be involved in the repairing, installation and fixing of electrical equipment for a big company.
Yes No
  1. I would love to have the skills set to be able to work on the electrical wiring of buildings or to do general electrical repair work.
 Yes No
  1. I would love to get a license to be able to drive and operate a big fork lift.
 Yes No
  1. It would be great to have the skills set to work with the heating, cooling and ventilation systems of big buildings.
 Yes No
  1. If I was able to design farm and food processing equipment as well as develop systems for irrigation, I would have the perfect job.
 Yes No
  1. I would love to learn how to take raw materials and turn them into products that are used in our daily lives.
 Yes No
  1. It would be fantastic to plan and design the construction of airports, high-rise buildings and bridges.
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  1. Finding new ways to reduce air pollution and working with water distribution is something I would like to do.
 Yes No
  1. I would love to work with factory design, management, and quality control within a big company.
 Yes No
  1. I would like to work with advanced machinery that builds modern technological devices like computers.
 Yes No

  1. I am not afraid of narrow or enclosed spaces and would love to work in the mining industry.

 Yes No
  1. My dream job would be to design, develop and control power plants that make use of nuclear energy to create fuel and medicine.
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  1. I like the ocean and would like to design marine equipment and work with underwater machinery and technology.
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  1. I would love to design transport systems such as trains and subways that will allow people to travel safely.
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  1. I love computers and would like to learn more advanced skills so as to design and test computer software and systems.
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  1. Computer hardware fascinates me and I would love to understand how the manufacturing of all computer parts work.
 Yes No
  1. I am really good at fixing cell phones and would love to work with cell phones for a living.
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  1. I am passionate about cars and would love to learn how to fix cars professionally.
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  1. I don’t mind working with blood and would love to work in a medical laboratory.
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  1. I come from a very technical family and want to work in a technical field.
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  1. I love working with my hands and fixing things.
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  1. I like taking things apart and then putting them back together again just to understand how they work.
 Yes No
  1. I have always had a natural understanding of computers and have helped my friends fix their computers many times before.
 Yes No
  1. Working in the engineering field has always been my biggest dream.
 Yes No


Please note: This is not a certified psychometric test but merely an indication of what field of study you could consider. We always encourage students to also do professional psychometric tests if they are unsure about which course of study would suit their needs best.

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