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  1. Have you had a variety of learning experiences in your life?
  2. Have you been involved in volunteer activities?
  3. Do you have five or more years experience in one field?
  4. Are you motivated to update your skills?
  5. Do you take on new roles and responsibilities at work or in your community?

If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, PLAR may be for you.

Check the Contacts page to get more information right away or try the self-assessment below.

Please answer the questions below.
You will receive 2 points per correct answer.
Yes No
  1. Have you had a variety of learning experiences in your life?
  1. Do you have three or more years of experience working or volunteering in one skill area or field?
  1. Does that combined experience and knowledge link to employment, education or career goal?
  1. Does your experience from work, education and volunteering include a wide range of activities, responsibilities, learning and knowledge?
  1. Are you motivated to update your skills and learning?
  1. Do you take charge of your own success and are you willing to assume new roles and responsibilities?
  1. Do you keep aware of changes and advances in your field through reading, enroling in credit and non-credit courses, workplace training and/or other learning?
  1. Do you formally and informally network with others in your field/area of interest?
  1. Do you see any benefits to getting further credentials or professional recognition for your skills and knowledge?
  1. Are you willing to take time to document your learning and explore ways to have that learning evaluated?