Career Interest Courseware for Youth (CICY)

There are many career tests and assessments that have been developed on paper
however youth do not utilized them to determine the right career for them in the
future. Youth are keen in multimedia form of learning since the technology has bring
a new wave to the world. Some youth, they just know certain possible careers and
stick to few without knowing in detail about the job they prefer. In addition, the
existing career guide and assessments on paper tend to make the youth get easily
bored and not interested. The objective of this project is to create awareness for
youth about the right career they should go for in the future. This paper suggests a
courseware which will determine one's suitable career based on the interests and
give more information about the job scope. The waterfall model in the System
Development Life Cycle is used in developing the courseware. Survey and
comparison for the possible courseware development tools were done in order to
collect necessary information. The suggested courseware which is developed in an
interactive medium is expected to create awareness to the youth about the career they
should go for in the future. The courseware is developed for youth in secondary
school at the age of 15 to 17 years old.