Testing Services

HiSET High School Equivalency Test

A computer-based test administered at certified test centers across the state. Subject areas include English with an essay (typed), math, science, social studies, and reading. The entire exam must be completed within a 12-month period. There is no waiting period between dates. Test time is between 5 and 7 hours for the entire test (5 subtests). A valid Missouri photo ID is required to take the test and a 24-hour deadline prior to test date to register. For more information, practice tests, and to register, schedule, and pay for the exams, go to https://hiset.org.

GED High School Equivalency Test

The GED exam is a computer-based test separated into four subjects consisting of Mathematical Reasoning, reasoning through Language Arts, Social Studies, and science. Test time averages between 5-7 hours for the entire test. For more information and to schedule the exams go to https://ged.com.

Health Sciences Entrance Exams

HESI A2 (RN), TEAS (Surgical Technology, Respiratory Care, and Practical Nursing), and HESI (RN Bridge) entrance exams are offered throughout the year on specific dates. A minimum score is required to be eligible for a program in the health fields. Application deadlines vary for each program. A test fee and Three Rivers proctoring fee are required to complete the registration for these exams. For more information visit: https://trcc.edu/academics/testing-services/

Praxis

The purpose of the Praxis exam is to assess whether the entry-level teacher has the content knowledge that is necessary at the time of entry to the profession. Education majors will take the Praxis exam for teacher certification. The student must create an account at https://ets.org/praxis. The student will select the exam certification area, choose a test date, and pay the test registration fee.

Certification Testing

Three Rivers is an authorized testing center for professional and technology certification tests through ETS, ASE, and Pearson Vue. Fees and testing times are dependent on the type of certification test.

Proctoring Services

By arrangement, Three Rivers provides proctoring for course exams through distance education courses for various universities.