County: Passaic (31) Universal English Academy 701 N Main Ave 3rd Fl Passaic, NJ 07055 Jose Catana 201-932-2014 Test Languages Offered: English and Spanish County: Passaic (31) Passaic County Technical Institute – (PCTI) 45 Reinhart Rd Wayne, NJ 07470 Josephine Bono (973) 389-4388 Test Languages Offered: English and Spanish County: Passaic (31) Paterson Adult & Continuing Education Center-(Paterson AHS) 151 Ellison St Paterson, NJ 07505 Susan Ronga (973) 321-0760 Ext: 27655 Test Languages Offered: English and Spanish.
To find GED Testing Centers near you, type the name of your city, zip code or click on the name of your state listed below. Keep in mind that some states offer alternative High School Equivalency Diploma, the HiSET or TASC exam.
Finding a test center is closely linked with scheduling an exam. Not all exams are offered at all centers, so in order to find a center near you, you must first indicate what exam you are interested in taking. From the Prometric.com homepage, search for -or select-the exam you want to take from the drop down menu. You'll be taken to the 'home page' of the organization whose exam it is. From there, click 'Get Started.'
Follow the instructions on the screen as it walks you through the process of finding a center and scheduling your exam. Even if you're not ready to actually schedule your exam yet, you'll still need to walk through the on screen steps until you get to the part where you find a test center - if at that point you're not ready to actually schedule, simply close out of the page.
GED Testing Center What Is The GED®? The 2014 GED® test is a four-subject high school equivalency test that measures skills required by high schools and requested by colleges and employers. The four subjects are Science, Social Studies, Mathematical Reasoning, and Reasoning Through Language Arts. After you pass the GED® test, your diploma or credential will be issued by your state but you’ll receive a GED® transcript to apply to college, start training, or get a better job. The GED® test has four content areas and takes a little over seven hours: • Reasoning Through Language Arts (RLA) - 150 minutes (including a 10-minute break) • Mathematical Reasoning - 90 minutes • Science - 90 minutes • Social Studies - 90 minutes It is offered in English and Spanish What is a computer-based GED®?
Computer-based testing will allow students to take the GED ® at our testing center using a computer rather than paper and pencil. Benefits include: • Test-takers can access an easy-to-use online registration and scheduling system • Programs will eliminate the need for securing test booklets • Streamlined services from GED ® Testing Service and its partner, Pearson VUE, will centralize registration, scheduling, testing and scoring How do I register to take the GED ®? Call 1-877-EXAM-GED ( 1-877-392-6433) OR Visit this website to complete registration: What is the testing schedule? Tuesday: 8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 12:30 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. What do I bring with me on the day of my test?
Please provide one valid form of identification. The ID must be government-issued and non-expired.
It must also include the test-taker’s name, address, date of birth, signature, and photograph. GED Testing Service accepts the following primary forms of ID: • Passport • Driver’s license • Learner’s Permit • National/State/Country Identification Card • Any other form of government-issued ID (national or foreign) Tester MUST be a Texas resident. If ID is issued from another state, student will need proof of residency such as a bill. Nothing else is required, all required material will provided to you at the testing center. How do I prepare for the GED®? Material can be found in local libraries and most bookstores.
Study material and official practice exams are also availble online at through GED Ready at student's cost. What is GED Ready™?
GED Ready™ is the official practice test for the 2014 GED®test. It was developed by the same people who created the real test, but it's only half the length of the actual test. • It's the only test designed to tell you instantly if you are likely to pass the real test.
• If you're not ready for the real test, you will receive specific instructions on what to study next. • The test questions look exactly like the real test, so you will be prepared on test day. Cost for each practice test is $6.00 per subject. What is needed to use GED Ready™ at home? • Must take on a computer not mobile device • Minimum internet browser version: Internet Explorer 8.x, Firefox 6.x, Safari 5.x, or Chrome 12.x • Javascript and cookies must be enabled • You will need a scientific calculator for portions of the math test.
We recommend using the TI 30XS. (Calculator not provided on practice exams BUT is provided during official GED and student MUST use built in calculator) Remember take the practice test in one sitting at a quiet place where you can fully concentrate. How much do the exams cost? The four content areas cost $36.25 each, for a total of $145.
If an exam is failed, the test-taker can retake the exam two times for $16.25 within twelve months of the original failed attempt. After the first three attempts, the test-taker will have to wait an additional 60 days to retake the exam at the full price of $36.25. Do I have to take all four exams at one sitting? You can register and pay for one exam at a time. What does it mean to “pass” the GED® test? The GED® test will have a passing score of 145 on each test part. Therefore, you will need to reach a score of at least 145 on each part and a total score of 580 across the four-part battery in order to receive your GED® test credential.
You may also earn an “Honors” score if you receive a score of 170 on a test part. • Below Passing: 100 – 144 • Passing Score: 145 – 169 • Honors Passing Score: 170 – 200 When do I get my score report? Scores are available the same day you test on your MyGEDTM online portal under the My Scores section. Log in at to see your scores.
Ged Testing Centers And Facilities Near Me
A full report will be available within 3 hours of testing on all content areas through the enhanced score report. Who do I contact if I have questions about taking GED ® test?
GED ® Testing Center 6632 Bandera Rd Building B 210-397-7569.
GED Test Information What is the GED? GED is short for General Educational Development, though it is also often thought to be an acronym for General Equivalency Diploma or General Education Diploma. Each of these refers to the same thing, a test given individuals in the United States and Canada who did not receive a high school diploma.
By taking and passing the GED test they are able to certify that they have high-school level academic skills. What's more, beginning in January of 2014 the test will expand its mission to provide an academic springboard beyond high school equivalency and prepare GED graduates for college and beyond. The test is developed by the, and joint venture between the. GED Test Requirements To take the GED test one must be at least 17 years. One must also pay a GED testing fee which is set by the test's jurisdiction. The test can be given on a computer or pencil and paper format at an official location, so taking the roughly seven hour exam in person is required. Fortunately there are over 3000 locations to take the exam in the United States alone.
Some of the benefits of the computer version include faster registration and scheduling, a typed essay, working at your own pace and instant unofficial results. Beginning in 2014, the test will be primarily delivered on a computer, with paper testing available as an option.
GED Test Components The GED is a battery of five tests; Language Arts (Reading), Language Arts (Writing), Mathematics, Science and Social Studies. Each test awards a score between 200 and 800, with 800 indicating the test taker's knowledge is comparable to that of the top 1% of graduating high-school seniors. Most jurisdictions require students to obtain a score of 410 on each of the five tests and an overall average of 450 per test to pass the GED battery. Beginning in January of 2014 the test will change to four content areas: Reasoning through Language Arts (150 minutes), Mathematical Reasoning (90 minutes), Science (90 minutes), and Social Studies (90 minutes). GED Language Arts (Reading) Test The Reading portion of the GED is a 40 question test taking a maximum of 65 minutes. The test consists of seven, 300-400 word passages.
The test taker must read the passages and answer questions to demonstrate reading comprehension. The passages come from a variety of fiction and non-fiction sources. GED Language Arts (Writing) Test The Writing portion of the GED is a two part test. The first is a 50 question test on sentence structure, sentence organization, usage and mechanics. There are 75 minutes available for this section of the test. Test takers are expected to read sample sentences then correct or improve the text. The second portion is a 45 minutes essay on an assigned topic.