Examiner Resources - Policies and Procedures

GEDTS Processes

GEDTS Per-Person Testing Fee

GED Testing Service charges and bills each testing center a per-person testing fee. Be advised to pay close attention to the GEDTS bill as at times there are errors. Check to see that the names of the test-takers match with those that were tested.

GEDTS Deadlines

GED Testing Centers and the Utah State Office of Education are obligated to meet the following deadline commitments with GEDTS.

January:

• All previous year’s GED testing materials are to be returned to GEDTS.

February:

• Testing center demographic information is updated in GED AccessPoint.
• High scorer information is to be sent to GEDTS.
• State policies are updated in GED AccessPoint.

March:

• GEDTS notifies the state if all previous year’s materials have not been received.

April:

• The Utah State Office of Education receives and forwards to each testing center contract packages for the ensuing year.
• Nominations are accepted and submitted to GEDTS for Cornelius P. Turner, Lifetime Achievement and Distinguished Service awards to be awarded at the annual GED Administrators Conference.

August:

• Contracts for testing centers and Utah State Office of Education are due at GEDTS.

November:

• GED Tests for ensuing year are shipped to testing centers.

December:

• Testing centers and USOE must sign and return GEDTS MOU.