How CourseCompass Assessments Work
Step-by-Step Process
- Create an account — Register with your email. School students receive access codes from their school.
- Choose your assessment — Select from 12 assessments or purchase a bundle.
- Complete the assessment — Answer questions at your own pace. Most take 10–35 minutes.
- AI analysis — Responses are analysed using RIASEC interests, Big Five personality traits, and aptitude scores.
- Receive results — Results appear instantly with personalised insights and course recommendations.
- Download PDF report — Comprehensive PDF for sharing with parents or guidance counsellors.
Assessment Comparison Table
| Assessment | Duration | Framework | Individual Price | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Compass | 25–35 min | RIASEC + Big Five + Aptitude | €34.99 | ✓ |
| Subject Interest | 10–15 min | Interest profiling | €14.99 | ✓ |
| Learning Style | 8–12 min | VARK | €9.99 | ✓ |
| CV Builder | 15–20 min | AI-guided | €4.99 | ✓ |
| Apprentice Compass | 12–18 min | Trait-apprenticeship matching | School only | ✓ |
| PLC Compass | 12–18 min | PLC pathway matching | School only | ✓ |
| Career Values | 10–15 min | Values identification | School only | ✓ |
| Personality & Teamwork | 10–15 min | Behavioural profiling | School only | ✓ |
| Study Skills | 10–15 min | Study habits analysis | School only | ✓ |
| Digital Skills | 10–15 min | Digital literacy | School only | ✓ |
| Metacognitive Awareness | 10–15 min | Self-regulation | School only | ✓ |
| TY Readiness | 10–15 min | Readiness evaluation | School only | ✓ |
Individual vs School Access
Individual Students
- Purchase tests individually or as a bundle
- Senior Cycle Bundle: €44.99 (includes Course Compass + Subject Interest + Learning Style + CV Builder — saves €19.97)
- Access results in your personal dashboard
School Students
- Access all 12 assessments through school licence
- School pricing from €14/student
- Results visible to guidance counsellors and teachers
- Career Investigation activities (60+ career paths)
Data Privacy
All assessment data is encrypted, GDPR-compliant, never sold, and deletable on request.
See: Data Protection