Other Important Resources:
A program of the American Council on Education
The GED and HSED tests measure high school-level knowledge and skills. The tests are designed to measure the academic outcomes students normally acquire by completing a typical high school program of study.
The GED test battery consists of five tests:
The HSED credential is earned by completing the five GED tests and three additional requirements:
In addition, all GED and HSED candidates must complete an aptitude/interest assessment. The CareerScope assessment can be scheduled by calling Central Campus at (608) 757-6329 or 1-800-498-1282 ext. 6329 or the Monroe Campus at (608) 329-8253. There is no charge for this assessment.
For further information on preparing for and taking the GED/HSED tests click on this link.
Orientation Schedule (All GED/HSED examinees must attend and complete an orientation before being allowed to test.)
Contact Information:
Terese Tann, GED/HSED Chief Examiner
Blackhawk Technical College
Telephone: 608-757-7734 or 1-800-498-1282 ext. 7734
Email: ttann@blackhawk.edu
Amy Mills, GED/HSED Assistant
Telephone: 608-757-7666 or 1-800-498-1282 ext. 7666
Email: amills@blackhawk.edu
