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Counseling & Testing:
voice: (Counseling) 956.364.4310
voice: (Testing Center) 956.364.4308 voice: (GED Reservations) 956.364.4316 Director:
Mailing Address: Counseling & Testing
TSTC Harlingen 1902 North Loop 499 Harlingen, TX 78550 Location: Counseling/Advisement Office - Student Services Building, Room 147
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Testing Center - Student Center, Room 138
Office Hours: M - Th: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
F: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sat.: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Sun.: Closed Testing Services
Effective Immediately: GED testing services will resume for the month of April. The call in date for April Community Testing is Friday, 04/20/12. Getting your name on the list, along with testing personnel clearance, will make you eligible for testing on April 04/25/12 or 04/27/12. Thank you for your patience in this matter...we look forward to serving you, TSTC-Harlingen Testing Center Staff
General Education Development (GED) - Appointment Required Fees: $115 --- (Non-Refundable) - OR - ($20 Retest) ($15 Fee if Tested Elsewhere, New to TSTC)GED tests are a battery of five tests that, when passed, certify the taker has high school-level academic skills. Only individuals who have not earned a high school diploma may take the GED tests. *Six-month waiting period to retest
PLEASE VIEW GED 2012 COMMUNITYTESTING SCHEDULE On the day of testing, please arrive 15 minutes prior to starting time below:
GED (General Educational Development) Tests measure the outcome of a high school education. The GED Tests consist of five tests, one in each of these subjects: Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Writing, and Reading. Who can take the GED test? Eligibility for GED testing is established by the Texas Education Code, Section 7.111, which states that a resident of the state who has not graduated from high school is eligible to take the high school equivalency test in accordance with rules promulgated by the state Board of Education. In order to take the GED tests, an applicant must:
· be 18 years of age; · have a government issued photo ID; · be a resident of the state; and · not be enrolled in school; and · not be a high school graduate. An applicant 17 years of age may test if:
· the applicant is a resident of Texas;
An applicant 16 years of age may test if:
NEED TO STUDY? CLICK HERE FOR GED SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONSNEED CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION? VARIOUS GED PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE TO ASSIST YOU WITH ATTAINING YOUR GED. PLEASE CONTACT TO GET RUTHER DETAILS ON SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS. DEPENDING ON WHICH PROGRAM YOU QUALIFY FOR, YOU MAY BE ABLE TO TAKE YOUR GED EXAM FREE OF CHARGE!
How can someone who has lost his/her GED certificate or test scores find their record? Records of all certificates issued in Texas are on file at the GED Unit, Texas Education Agency. A candidate's complete name, date of birth, and Social Security Number are needed to locate a file. Requests from third parties, such as schools or employers, must bear a release signed by the record-holder. If you wish to request a new or duplicate GED certificate, or would like more GED information, please visit the |
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