career testing - EHOVE Career Center

CAREER
TESTING
Career testing is required for most of our instructional programs. Testing must be scheduled
before class begins and may include measures of interests, abilities and work values. For
most courses, a fee of $54.00-$81.00 is due the day of testing and will be applied toward
tuition. Testing lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours. Please make sure to bring a photo ID
with you.
Career Testing is offered the following dates and times:
Monday Mornings
@ 9 am
Thursday Mornings
@ 9 am
Tuesday Evenings
@ 6 pm
Every Monday (except
August 26, 2013, September 2, 2013, December 23
& 30, 2013 and January 20,
2014)
August 22, 2013
July 9, 2013
August 6 & 20, 2013
September 10, 24, 2013
October 8, 2013
November 5, 2013
December 3, 2013
January 7 & 28, 2014
Tuesday Mornings
@ 9 am
January 21, 2014
PLEASE CALL TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT
419-499-4663 OR 419-627-9665, EXT. 280 - Toll Free at 866-256-9707
WEBSITES WITH FREE PRACTICE ASSESSMENTS
Visit our website at www.ehove.net/adult-education/student-services/career-testing for direct links to these sites:
WorkKeys Testing (Applied Mathematics, Locating Information, & Reading for Information
www.michigan.gov - enter “Preparing for the WorkKeys Assessments” in the search engine and click on the “PDF Preparing
for the WorkKeys Assessments” This website gives test preparation instructions along with sample questions at all levels for
each test.
www.learnatest.com/LEL– Click on “Workplace Skills Improvement”, then click on “WorkKeys Preparation”. Full length
sample tests in mathematics and reading are available.
www.act.org - Click on “Products” and then “ACT WorkKeys”. Scroll down to “Test Taking” and click on “Sample Questions”.
Math, Reading, & Grammar
www.learnatest.com/LEL/ - Click on “Skill Building for Adults”. Choose “Math and Reasoning Skills Improvement” or
“Writing and Grammar Skills Improvement”. There are a variety of different areas and levels in which to test. It gives immediate results after you complete each test. You will need to set up a login, click on Workplace Skills, Improvement Tab,
WorkKeys Preparation.
www.wolframalpha.com - This is a great computational-knowledge website. Enter an equation and it shows the results and
how it achieved the answer.
Language & Spelling
www.usingenglish.com - has short exams in a variety of language & spelling skills.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/vivian.c - a variety of spelling assessments with a self-checking system.
Typing
www.atypingtest.com - Click on “Typing Tests”. A variety of subjects are offered in 1-minute timed writings.
www.sucss.state.il.us - Click on “Practice Typing Test”. Go to the “Practice Options” box. This is a 5-minute typing test.
www.typeonline.co.uk- Click on “Speed Test”. To start, click on the “start the clock”, type in the typing box, then click on
the “stop the clock”. Your typing speed will then report at the bottom.
To assist you in preparing for the Career Testing, the following chart explains which tests are administered
for each program:
Program name
Applied
Math
WorkKeys
Locating Reading
Information For Info Language
Public Safety
X
X
Spelling Typing
Matching
Emergency Medical Technician
X
Firefighter
X
X
Paramedic
X
X
Police Academy
X
X
Cosmetology & Manager
X
X
Culinary
X
X
Dietary Technician
X
X
Licensed Practical Nurse
X
X
X
X
Massage Therapy
X
X
X
X
X
Medical Assistant
X
X
X
X
X
X
Medical Administrative Specialist
X
X
X
X
X
X
Patient Care Technician
X
X
X
X
X
X
Surgical Technician
X
X
Automotive Technician
X
Electrical Technician
X
X
X
Industrial Technician
X
X
X
Machining Technician
X
X
X
Marine Trades Technician
X
X
X
Professional Business Specialist
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Cosmetology/Culinary
Written
Paragraph
X
X
X
X
X
Dexterity
X
Health
X
Business/Industry
X
X
X
X