Testing Sign Up
There will be a $10 retest fee added to your student account for second attempts of ESL, Reading, and English Placement Exams.
Tests Available: Reading, English, Math, ESL, or IC3 Fast Track
Location: Health Science Hall, Room 377
Summer 2026 Hours:
- Monday-Thursday: In-person services available
- Friday (May 22-July 24): Virtual services ONLY
Tests Available: Reading, English, Math, or ESL (ESL Offered On Downtown Campus Only)
Tests Available: Reading, English and Math
There is a $25 student paid fee to use the third-party service for Reading and English only. No fee is charged for Math.
Testers must have a desktop or laptop with working webcam and microphone.
Register for an In-person Midterm or Final Exam
Timeslots are not guaranteed and must be made with at least 7 days notice.
Note: This is not for the NOCTI Exam.
Registration ends April 6. If you need to register after April 6, please email summer.musanje@kctcs.edu.
Please email summer.musanje@kctcs.edu for more information or to schedule an IC3 exam.
IC3 Fast Track
The IC3 Fast Track is made of up of 45 questions:
- Computer-based digital literacy skills assessment that covers computing fundamentals, key applications, and living online.
- Students have 50 minutes to complete the assessment, but plan for 90 for check-in/check-out and finding office locations.
- Passing results of 700 on the IC3 Fast Track will award credit for CIT 095.
Access vouchers are required and must be purchased at the Downtown Campus Bookstore, in advance of testing times.
- Retests are permitted: A new voucher is required for each retest unless a full assessment voucher with retests was purchased.
- Walk-In's on Downtown Campus only. Please see Downtown Campus Walk-In Testing for hours.
Nursing (ADN) applicants are required to take the HESI A2 Entrance Exam before applying.
Learn more information and sign up for the Nursing HESI A2 Entrance Exam.
Note: This is NOT the sign-up for the Allied Health HESI.
The payment process has changed. Please see the updated payment instructions under the HESI A2 Payment Directions below. Payments completed with old payment codes will delay your testing. Questions email: summer.musanje@kctcs.edu or jf-testing-center@kctcs.edu
You must pay for your exam before your scheduled testing time. If you arrive without payment, you will not be allowed to test.
To pay for the Allied Health HESI A2 for Spring 2026:
- Payment links coming soon
- Students with approved testing accommodations through the Accessibility Resource Center: Please reach out to summer.musanje@kctcs.edu
You must present a physical school or government issued ID at testing.
Please email summer.musanje@kctcs.edu for any questions.
Note: This is NOT the sign-up for the Nursing HESI.
HESI A2 Payment Directions It is recommended you use a laptop or desktop to register. Using a mobile device may alter the payment steps.
Step 1: After clicking on reg link
A. For Nursing click under Nursing Hesi A2 tab
B. For Allied Health click under Allied Health Hesi A2 tab
1. Create a new evolve account if you do not have one
2. Log in if you already have an existing account
Please note you do not need a course ID or Access code, please ignore that section.
Step 2: Click My Evolve>My Content>HESI NG>Click HESI Assessment Next Gen link
Step 3: Click the blue Register button. Group 1 is for first time testers, Group 2 is for 2nd time testers
You will then choose the date/ time you wish to test, fill in info and pay. Please note, you MUST register with the testing center for the same day you register/pay on evolve. It is highly recommended you register via the testing center first, as our capacity is limited and not reflected in the Evolve registration. Please reach out to summer.musanje@kctcs.edu or jf-testing-center@kctcs.edu with any questions.