Learning Support Center - Student Resource Guide: Test Prep

Study Resources

Math

Find math practice & lessons on these free websites:

• Purplemath

• Khan Academy

• MATH is FUN

For a list of topics to study on a standardized test, use the links to MathHelp.com below.

(It's not a free site, but you can view the list of topics for free and then study those topics at another site.)

Test Topics:

• Next-Gen Accuplacer Arithmetic

• Next-Gen Accuplacer QAS

• Next-Gen Accuplacer AAF

• TEAS 7

Reading & Writing

For tips on reading strategies, go to:

• Excelsior Online Reading Lab

• Lumen Reading Strategies

Test Information

Accuplacer

To prepare for the HCC placement test (Accuplacer), follow these steps:

1. Learn about the Accuplacer test at HCC.

2. Study for the test:

   • Learn what's on the test

   • Use the Accuplacer study resources. 
     We recommend the official practice tests (available online after creating a free account)

   • Work with an HCC tutor (for free!)

3. Schedule your test at the HCC Testing Center.

TEAS

To prepare for the TEAS test:

1. Learn about the TEAS test at HCC.

2. Visit the Test Prep page in the HCC Nursing Guide.

Note: The tutoring staff at the Learning Support Center can help current HCC students as they study for the TEAS test, but the help we provide is limited to questions about the topics covered on the test (Reading, English, Math, and Science). We do not offer TEAS prep as an official service.

A&P (BIO 203) Placement Exam

Students are advised to contact the LSC staff for information about how to prepare for A&P Placement Exam. Below are documents that describe the exam, including three practice exams with answers.

To register for the A&P placement exam, go to the Testing Center web site.

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Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
Sunday: Closed

May 7 - 18 (Special Hours): 

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Sat - Sun: Closed

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