tech
April 28, 2026
SENA launches free vocational test: here's how to find out what career to study in Colombia
Choosing what to study after high school is not a simple decision. Many young people in Colombia face doubts about their academic and professional future. With this in mind, the National Learning Service has launched a free tool to guide those who are still unclear about their path.
TL;DR
- The SENA has released a free online vocational test to assist individuals in Colombia with career choices.
- The test, known as the "Inventario Preferencial de Ocupaciones (IPO)", helps identify interests and skills to suggest suitable study programs.
- Users complete an online questionnaire on the Sofía Plus platform, receiving a report detailing up to nine potential vocational areas.
- The initiative is primarily aimed at recent high school graduates but is also beneficial for career changers.
- This tool supports informed decisions and highlights SENA's commitment to free technical and technological education.