value. ​future..assurance. PsyESCA.
Desiree du Plessis
Career Guidance Specialist
Psychometrist (Independent Practice)
B.Sc Physical Sciences, BA Hons (Psychology)
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
Registration Number: PMT0077348
Practice Number: 0455415
Call Me : 084 406 0832
Educational Service and Career Assessments
SERVICES
Psychometric assessments for schools, corporate or for individuals, helping others find their true calling.
PsyESCA follows a holistic approach to ensure an in-depth understanding, giving the optimal recommendations.
Career Guidance
Grade 11, 12 & Post Matriculates
Focus on the following:
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Personality
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Interest
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Values
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Competencies
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Career Maturity
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Knowledge of the world of work
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School reports
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Hobbies, Talents and Achievements
Service include: A verbal feedback session and a comprehensive report consisting of results/findings and recommendations, research tips, websites to use, as well as bursary information.
Study Methods
Focus on the following:
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Goal Setting & Time Management
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Your brain and Learning
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Learning environment and senses
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Dealing with the obstacles
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Variety of Study Methods
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Memory Techniques
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Study Tools for Languages
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Study Tools for Mathematics
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Preparations for Tests and Examinations
Service include: Booklet, CD, and study tools to use.
Benchmarking and Talent management
PsyESCA utlises a variety of Psychometric Instruments and skills assessments to design benchmark profiles for positions or departments that may improve Recruitment and Selection processes.
Utilising a variety of Psychometric Instruments and Assessment Centre methodology to assist with identification of talent.
Career Workshops
Career Workshops can be designed according to the need of the client.
Choosing from a variety of topics:
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CV building
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Interview Preparation
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Preparing for life after school
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What are my options after school?
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Entrepreneural skills
Subject Choice Assessments - Grade 9
Focus on the following:
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Aptitudes
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Personality
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Interest
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Knowledge of the world of work
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School Reports
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Subjects provided by the learner's school
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Hobbies, Talents and Achievements
Service include: A verbal feedback session and a comprehensive report consisting of results/findings and recommendations, research tips and websites to use.
Mid-Career Changes
Focus on the following:
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Competencies
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Working History
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Transferable Skills
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Personality
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Interest
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Values
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Knowledge of the world of work
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Qualifications
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Hobbies, Talents and Achievements
Service include: A verbal feedback session and a comprehensive report consisting of results/findings and recommendations, research tips, websites to use, and bursary information.
Personal Development
PsyESCA utilises a combination of Psychometric Assessments, narrative techniques, interview, working history, background, qualifications etc. to focus on each individual's needs.
When to use this service:
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Succession Planning
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Talent Management
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Wanting to enrich your work performance
Recruitment and Selection
Utilising Psychometric Assessments and Assessment Centre Methodology to Assisst the Human Resource Departments and Line management with the Selection Process.
Accredited in the utilisation of the following Material:
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Cognitive Process Profile (CPP)
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Genesys Products
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JVR Products (Baron EQi, Ravens, 16PF (5), In-baskets, Role Plays, Presentations, CSAP, Career Values etc.)
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Mind Muzik Products (DAT, TRAT, Jung, SDS, SAVII, 19 Field Interest, etc.)
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MB-10 Interest Questionaire
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Giotto Integrity
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Skills Check
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Call Centre Management C4
Service include: Consultation with Line Management regarding requirements, administration of assessments, scoring and interpretation of results, report writing, feedback (to Line Management and HR, as well as to the candidates), and the designing of a personal development plan.
Corporate Wellness Programmes
Being part of Coporate Wellness Initiatives, PsyESCA provides career guidance to employees and their families regarding future studies.
Employees becomes more motivated when they are given the opportunity to improve their careers, climbing the ladder to success, growing and learning new skills.
Providing these services on the company premises, there is no need for employees to take an additional day's leave.
Corporate Social Investment Programmes
Joinging the Goverment's strategy of improving Education, PsyESCA assist schools with career guidance through Corporate Social Investment programmes.
PsyESCA has been working on projects with FNB and Tracker Connect.