Use this self-assessment to see which skills you have and which skills you need for a career in the trades. The assessment includes statements that describe common trades-related tasks and abilities for each of the nine essential skills so you can see how essential skills are used on the job. At the end of the assessment, there is a skills summary section where you can make a list of your strongest skills and the ones you would like to improve.
This resource is appropriate for those with an elementary reading level and above.
Resource Links
Online Essential Skills Self-Assessment
Government of Canada
