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GED®  TEST SCHEDULE

Writing & Math Reading, Social Studies, & Science

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

(12:30-3:00 LA/Writing  /  3:30-5:30 Math) 

 Thursday, September 12, 2013

(12:30 - 2 Science  / 2:30 – 4 Social Studies  /  4:00 -5:30 Literature)  

 Wednesday, October 16, 2013 

(12:30-3:00 LA/Writing  / 3:30-5:30 Math) 

Thursday, October 17, 2013

(12:30 -2 Science /  2:30 – 4 Social Studies  / 4:00 -5:30 Literature) 

 Wednesday, November 13, 2013

(12:30-3:00 LA/Writing  / 3:30-5:30 Math)  

Thursday, November 14, 2013

(12:30 - 2 Science/2:30 - 4 Social Studies/4:00 - 5:30 Literature) 

 Wednesday, December 11, 2013

(12:30-3:00 LA/Writing  / 3:30-5:30 Math)  

Wednesday, December 12, 2013

 (12:30-2 Science/2:30 - 4 Social Studies/4:00 - 5:30 Literature)

**Effective January, 2014, the GED test will be offered on the computer only.  Dates and test availability if TBD**

 

   

****Please call 522-3858 to schedule an appointment to register for the GED Test.****

 

GED®  TEST INFORMATION

The test includes:
Language Arts, Reading • Language Arts, Writing • Social Studies • Science • Mathematics

Students must bring their picture I.D. for admission to the Test Center for each test. Backpacks, purses, cell phones and other electronic devices are not allowed in the testing room. California law requires that test-takers be at least 18 years of age or within 60 days of their 18th birthday. Other stipulations may apply.

Tests are NOT scored at Alameda Adult School. Scoring is completed by an independent testing service. Please plan ahead to meet entry dates and deadlines for jobs, colleges, and other postsecondary institutions.

 

GED®  TEST REGISTRATION

Students must pre-register at Alameda Adult School at least one week prior to the test date. Please allow 45 minutes to complete the registration process. At the time of registration, students will:

  • Complete the registration forms.
  • Pay the test fee of $175.
  • Show a current picture identification with picture, birthdate, and signature all on one document.

 

TEST FEES

CREDIT/DEBIT CARD, CASH OR MONEY ORDER ONLY – No personal checks

  • Registration fees are non-refundable.
  • Fee: $175, includes the mandatory fee for the State GED®  Equivalency Certificate.
  • Re-Test Fee: $35 (for each test).
  • Change of Address and/or Name: $15

 

GED®  TEST PREPARATION – OPTIONAL

Students are provided with individualized help in reviewing Literature, Mathematics, Writing, Social Science and Science. Practice tests are given in class by the teacher to assess each student's progress and readiness for the GED® Test. This preparation course IS Not a requirement to take the test.