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Test Preparation

The School of Professional & Continuing Studies offers classes and programs that prepare students for a variety of tests and exams.

Our classes and programs focus primarily on skills related to exam content, but also address test-taking strategies and skills.

S.T.E.P.S. to Success Test Prep

The S.T.E.P.S. to Success program provides test-taking techniques and subject reviews for PSAT and SAT exams. Periodically, the program also offers ACT exam review and preparation.

SHRM Learning System®

The SHRM Learning System is a SHRM-approved test preparation program for the SHRM-CP® and SHRM-SCP® designation exams.

GIS Professional Certificate

The GIS Professional Certiticate program prepares graduates to sit for the Esri ArcGIS Desktop Entry certification.

Upcoming Courses

Courses

S.T.E.P.S. to Success ACT Prep: English & Reading Workout

NEW! This ACT Prep Sunday series provides practice with the types of questions appearing on the English and Reading portions of the test. Sessions present strategies and techniques to help maximize your scores on test day. Tuition includes book, materials, and a recommended practice plan for upcoming tests.

Every week on Sunday, starting on 03/22/20 and ending on 03/29/20

S.T.E.P.S. to Success SAT Prep: Math and English Weekend Workshop

Weekend Workshops resume this winter/spring, meeting on Saturday mornings and Sunday afternoons. Tuition includes books, materials, and healthy snacks/fruit/refreshments daily. Class sessions concentrate on the three major testing areas: Mathematics, Critical Reading, and Writing, with an introduction to the Essay.

This course meets February 29 and March 1: Saturday 9am-1:30pm, Sunday 1-5:30pm
This course meets April 4 and 5: Saturday 9am-1:30pm, Sunday 1-5:30pm
This course meets May 16 and 17: Saturday 9am-1:30pm, Sunday 1-5:30pm

S.T.E.P.S. to Success PSAT Prep

Our uniquely designed PSAT Prep course presents important techniques and tips for taking the test. We will cover what to expect in the Math and English sections, while practicing questions and reviewing the answer explanations. This is a great way to decrease text anxiety and gain valuable skills in a 'no pressure' class! Course is designed for students taking the test in October, who have not taken the PSAT before.

This course contains no sessions
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SHRM Learning System

The SHRM Learning System will strengthen your knowledge base with a comprehensive review of the entire body of HR knowledge, preparing you to take either the CP or SCP exam.

Every week on Thursday, starting on 02/06/20 and ending on 04/09/20