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Registration and Entrance Exams are available In-Person and Online!

IN-PERSON Entrance Exam Details:

  • Registration is Encouraged, but Not Necessary. First Come, First Serve.
  • Must be ON-TIME.
  • Must have valid school or government-issued identification.
  • Located at Erie 1 BOCES (1526 Walden Avenue, Suite 200, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)
  • Details about the TABE test are available below.
  • NEXT TESTING DATES:
    • Friday, July 15, 2022 at 9:30 a.m.
      • Register by Wednesday, July 13, 2022
    • Friday, July 22, 2022 at 9:30 a.m.
      • Register by Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Registration is a two step process:
First, you must fill out the Registration Application. Click Here for the Registration Application.
Second, you must choose your testing date. Click here to register for test date.
Once you complete both steps, someone will contact you with testing details.

ONLINE Entrance Exam Details:

When are the entrance exams being offered?
You will select your testing date when you process payment. Be sure to see the technology requirements below.

  • Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, July 6, 2022
  • Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, July 6, 2022
  • Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, July 13, 2022
  • Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, July 20, 2022
  • Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, July 20, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, July 27, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, July 27, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 3, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 3, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 10, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 10, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 17, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 17, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 24, 2022
  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
    • Register by Wednesday, August 24, 2022

 

How can I register for the exam?
This is a two step process:
First, you must fill out the Registration Application. Click Here for the Registration Application.
Second, you must choose your testing date. Click here to register for test date.
Once you complete both steps, someone will contact you with testing details.

 

How long is the test?
Approximately 3.5 hours.

 

What is on the entrance exam?
The TABE is the Test of Adult Basic Education. It is a brief analysis of your math and reading skills. For more information, please visit the TABE website.

 

What are the 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
  • ID Card: for tester validation (school or government issued)
  • A well-lit, quiet space: to take the assessment

For concerns or additional information, email Elise Knibloe.

 

When will I get my results? What are the next steps?
Exam results will be available in approximately 48 hours. Erie 1 BOCES will contact you by phone or email to discuss funding and further details.

 

What happens if I don't pass?
Candidates may retest twice within 1 year (365 days). 30 days must have passed between tests. You are required to register for each test date.

Contact Us

Jacob Daniels
Coordinator
Phone: 716-821-7382
Email Jacob Daniels


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