GED® Testing Information

Complete the GED® test by the end of 2013, and then go on to college, a better job, the respect you deserve, and the accomplishment of earning your high school diploma.

At Oconee Fall Line Technical College (OFTC), GED® testing is conducted at the OFTC North and South Campuses, both official GED® testing centers. The GED® tests are made up of five sections, including reading, writing, math, social studies, and science. The GED® tests cost $32 per test section or $160 for all five tests (full battery). Payment must be made with cash or money order. Personal checks are not accepted. You must present your valid state-issued ID at registration and test time. Your ID can be a license or state ID from any state.

Get Registered 

GED Reg General  

OFTC has the honor of being one of the first Official GED Testing Centers™ in the country to offer the 2002 Series GED® tests on computer. "SEE" what to expect with the computer based test.

 

  • If you are 18 and over and would like to take the test, you can register on-line at www.GEDcomputer.com or call 1-877-EXAM-GED (392-6433)
  • Check the registration schedule below for dates, times, and locations for the next GED registration nearest you.
  • If you are 16 or 17 you must complete the requirements set by TCSG in order to be eligible to take the tests.

GED Testing Schedule


Changes to the GED Test in 2014

If you've already started the GED® test, you're almost there. Starting in 2014, there will be a new GED® test. Your incomplete scores on the current version of the GED® test will expire at the end of 2013. If you finish now, you won't have to repeat the sections you've already passed.

 

Prepare for GED Success

We're here to help you! Please click here for additional information regarding OFTC's free GED® preparation classes conducted through OFTC's Adult Education Department. If you are interested in classes, please contact us. You can also try a practice test or receive more information regarding the GED® tests at www.GEDcomputer.com.

 

The GED Test is all multiple-choice, and an essay is required to be written. To obtain your General Educational Development (GED) in the state of Georgia, you must: (1) score a total of 2250 with a minimum of 410 on each subject test; and (2) have an average standard score of 450. If you have scored below 410 points on one or more of the individual sections of the exam, these sections MUST be retested.

 

Tests # Questions
Time Limit
Language Arts, Writing Part I
Language Arts, Writing Part II
50
Essay
75 minutes
45 minutes
Social Studies
50 70 minutes
Science 50 80 minutes
Language Arts, Reading
40 65 minutes
Math, Part I
Math, Part II
25
25
45 minutes
45 minutes

 

OFTC cannot give out official GED® test scores. Once testing is completed, official diplomas and transcripts are mailed directly to the examinee from the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG), Office of Adult Education, GED® Testing Program. For additional copies of these documents please contact TCSG at 404-679-1645, or www.tcsg.edu. You may print a Transcript Request form directly from the TCSG website.

 

Upon completion of your GED, you may qualify for a $500.00 Hope Voucher to help you continue your education!

 

Contact Us

The Adult Education department in your area offers a practice GED exam at no cost.  For more information, call the Adult Education instructor in your area for dates and times.

 

North Campus (Sandersville)
serves the following counties:

  • Washington County
  • Glascock County
  • Hancock County
  • Jefferson County
  • Warren County 

For more information,

call (478) 553-2110 (GED Examiner) or
(478) 553-2079 (Adult Education Office).

    

South Campus (Dublin)
serves the following counties:

  • Laurens County
  • Bleckley County
  • Dodge County
  • Telfair County
  • Wheeler County
  • Wilkinson County  

For more information,

call (478) 274-7787 (GED Examiner) or
(478) 274-7848 (Adult Education Office).

  

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GED® and GED Testing Service® are registered trademarks of the American Council on Education® and may not be used or reproduced without express written permission. 


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