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The Five GED Content Area Tests
What To Expect on the Five GED Content Area Tests
The 2002 GED Tests series measure knowledge in five different content areas: Language Arts, Writing; Social
Studies; Science; Language Arts, Reading; and Mathematics. An important feature of the GED
Tests is an essay that documents your ability to write and communicate effectively.
Preparing for the GED Tests
GED Testing Dates and Testing Centers
2012 dates (Word
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(PDF
document, 80KB,
download Adobe Acrobat for free)
ALERT: In case of inclement weather, please refer to the instructions on your GED testing notification
letter and call 410-767-0538 for specific announcements relating to each test center.
GED Application
The GED Test Application Packet (Word
document, 192KB, download
Word viewer for free) (PDF
document, 96KB,
download Adobe Acrobat for free) for the GED Tests in
Maryland can be downloaded in PDF format. Applicants should
complete the full application on plain white paper in blue
or black ink. A scheduling fee of $45 is required for all
tests and must be submitted with the application in the
form of check or money order made payable to the GED Testing
Office (Cash is not accepted). Please mail your completed
application, supporting documents and scheduling fee to
the following address:
GED Testing Office
1100 N. Eutaw Street
Room 121
Baltimore, Maryland 21201
You may also visit our office to pick up, drop off or complete an application and make
payments Monday through Friday from 10:00am until 1:00pm.
GED Retest Application
Candidates can test up to three times within a calendar
year. The Application Packet for GED Retesting (Word
document, 81KB, download
Word viewer for free) (PDF
document, 82KB,
download Adobe Acrobat for free) in Maryland can be
downloaded.
GED Testing Notification
You should receive a GED testing notification letter by the 5th of the month you requested for testing.
The notification letter will indicate your test dates and test center. If you have not received the
notification letter by the 5th, please call the GED Testing Office at 410-767-0538 between the
hours of 8:30am and 4:30pm, Monday through Friday. Your call will be answered in the order it was received.
GED Testing in French and Spanish
Maryland Language Options in GED Testing (French/ Spanish)
Special Accommodations
Includes forms for verification of need.
Test Results
Test results will be mailed to testers approximately 4 - 6 weeks after the test date.
GED Transcripts
Transcript
Request Form (Word document, 31KB, download
Word viewer for free)
For information about Waivers, please call the GED Testing Office at 410-767-0538. |
