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LPN Registration and Entrance Exam are available In-Person and Online!

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When and how is the next class starting?
The next class will begin in May 2023. At this time, instruction is being offered IN-PERSON.

What is on the entrance exam?
The TEAS is the Test of Essential Academic Skills. The TEAS test is used for admission purposes to the Licensed Practical Nursing Program. For information on how to purchase a study guide, please visit the ATI website.

IN-PERSON Entrance Exam Details

  • In-person testing is offered on select Fridays at 8:30 a.m. (some exclusions apply)
  • Registration closes on the Wednesday before testing and is highly encouraged.
  • Testing is located at Erie 1 BOCES Workforce Development Center (1526 Walden Avenue, Suite 200, Cheektowaga, NY 14225).
  • You must be on-time and have a valid government-issued identification on the day of testing.
  • If you are more than 15 minutes late to your scheduled test, you will be locked out and required to re-register and repay.

ONLINE Entrance Exam Details

  • Online testing is offered select Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m. and select Thursdays at 8:30 a.m. (some exclusions apply)
  • Registration closes on the Monday the week before testing.
  • You must be on-time and have a valid government-issued identification on the day of testing.
  • If you are more than 15 minutes late to your scheduled test, you will be locked out and required to re-register and repay.

Technical Requirements for Online Testing

  • Desktop, Laptop Computer or Chromebook: fully charged (No iPads, tablets or phones are to be used)
  • Microphone: any microphone, either internal or external
  • Webcam: 320x240 VGA resolution (minimum), either internal or external
  • Google Chrome: installed and updated, you will not be able to take the proctored assessment with any other browser
  • A well-lit, quiet space to take the assessment
  • Full requirements: https://atitesting.com/technical-requirements

For concerns or additional information, email Carol Labby, RN.

How much does the entrance exam cost?
There is a $50 non-refundable testing fee.
Be aware! If you are unable to test on the date you registered for, you will be required to re-register for a new date and pay an additional $50 testing fee. We apologize, but Erie 1 BOCES incurs fees associated with testing and scheduling. We are currently accepting only credit/debit card payments.

How do I register for the TEAS test?

  1. Click here to access the client application for Workforce Development.
    1. Complete entire application.
  2. Click here to access the registration page for the TEAS test.
    • Select the date you would like to take the test.
      On Fridays, we offer the TEAS in-person and on Wednesdays and Thursdays, we offer the TEAS online.
    • Create an account and follow the prompts to register for the TEAS test.
    • Pay the required $50 testing fee (Credit or Debit Card Only).
  3. Once both steps are complete, you will be sent directions via email approximately one week prior to the exam to complete a dry run to make sure your technology works. Please check your spam and trash folders. For questions, please email Carol Labby, RN or call (716) 821-7500.

When will I get my results? What are the next steps?
You will receive notification of your test results from an Erie 1 BOCES associate via phone or email within 7 to 10 days of testing. You may also access your scores through your ATI account. If successful, your next steps will be discussed in a phone interview.

What happens if I don't pass?
Candidates may test twice within 1 year (365 days). 30 days must have passed between tests. You are required to register and pay the $50 fee for additional testing.

Contact Us

Deborah Summers
Senior Supervisor
Phone: 716-821-7470
Email Deborah Summers


Rashada Jackson
Coordinator
Phone: 716-821-7088
Email Rashada Jackson


Carol Labby
Coordinator
Phone: 716-821-7102
Email Carol Labby


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