To access a COMPASS practice test, go to COMPASS
To further your preparation for the ASSET or COMPASS test try these resources: Math Tutorial Math.com English/Grammar 101 You must take a placement test if you have not satisfactorily completed one or more quarters of college-level work, including English and mathematics, with a 2.00 GPA or higher. Incoming students with Advanced Placement Test scores of 3 or better in English and mathematics may have the assessment process waived. Running Start candidates can determine eligibility by showing college-level English and/or math skills through assessment. Special testing accommodations for students with disabilities are available. Please make requests at least ten days prior to the test. Effort will be made to accommodate late requests. | COMPASS Test Times (Room D-212) | | UPCOMING DATES | TIME | | Monday, April 28 | 3:00 p.m. | | Wednesday, April 30 | 3:00 p.m. | | Wednesday. May 7 | 9:00 a.m./1:00 p.m. | | Monday, May 12 | 1:00 p.m. | | Wednesday, May 14 | 1:00 p.m./3:00 p.m. | | Monday, May 19 | 1:00 p.m./3:00 p.m. |
GENERAL EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (GED) TESTING
The General Educational Development (GED) Testing program is designed for adults 19 years of age or older who have not graduated from high school. Individuals between the ages of 16 and 18 may test with the permission of a high school official or after the completion of an approved home schooling program. - The GED test is offered on most Tuesdays throughout the entire year. To schedule GED testing, call (360) 417-6346 or E-mail testing@pcadmin.ctc.edu
- State or federally issued photo identification is required at the time of testing.
- Special testing arrangements for students with disabilities are also available.
- To access a GED practice test, go to GED Practice
If you would like assistance preparing for the GED or to take a GED practice test contact the Education Transition Center (ETC) at Peninsula College at (360) 417-6380.
WASHINGTON EDUCATOR SKILL TEST - BASIC (WEST-B)
The college offers this test in January. The purpose of the test is to help identify those candidates with the required level of basic skills knowledge to perform successfully in an educator preparation program or as a teacher in a public school classroom. www.west.nesinc.com
AMERICAN COLLEGE TEST (ACT)
The college offers the ACT, a college entrance examination, in October and December of each year. Many four-year colleges and universities use the entrance examination. Registration packets are available in the college’s Testing Services Office and at area high schools. Sequim High School also offers the exam. www.act.org
SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST (SAT)
The SAT, a college entrance examination, is offered at Port Angeles High School, Port Townsend High School and Neah Bay High School. Registration packets are available in the college’s Testing Services Office and at area high schools. www.collegeboard.com
GRADUATE RECORDS EXAMINATION (GRE)
Peninsula College offers the GRE Subject Exam twice annually at Peninsula College. The General Exam is offered at Prometric Centers. The closest centers are located in Puyallup (253) 848-0771 and Mountlake Terrace (425) 774-3922. Registration booklets are available in the Testing Services Office. www.gre.org
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE EXCELLENCE EXAMINATIONS (ASE)
The ASE examinations are offered in the spring and fall of each year. Registration packets are available through area automotive service businesses, the college’s Automotive Technology Program, or by calling (319) 337-1433 or writing ASE/ACT Registration, Post Office Box 4007, Iowa City, Iowa, 52243-4007.
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)
DSST allows students to earn college credits through examination. Specific guidelines are available in the college’s Testing Services Office. www.getcollegecredit.com
COLLEGE-LEVEL EXAMINATION PROGRAM (CLEP)
Peninsula College accepts CLEP credit, but is not a CLEP testing center. Two testing centers within the closest proximty to Port Angeles are Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood (253) 589-5768 or Lake Washington Technical College in Kirkland (425) 889-7809. www.collegeboard.com/clep NURSE ENTRANCE TEST (NET)
Students enrolled in Nursing 100 take the test during their quarter of enrollment. www.eriworld.com HEALTH OCCUPATIONS BASIC ENTRANCE TEST (HOBET)
Students applying to the Dental Hygiene Program take this test as part of their application process. www.eriworld.com COMPUTERIZED ADAPTIVE PLACEMENT EXAM(CAPE)
The CAPE accurately and efficiently places students in the first four quarters of Peninsula College German and Spanish language classes.
CONTACT
Wendy Shea
(360) 417-6346
Toll-free:
1-877-452-9277, Ext. 6346
Fax: (360) 417-6416
testing@pcadmin.ctc.edu
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