Testing Center

Welcome to the SETC Testing Center

Southside Education and Training Center provides testing services in support of our community in order to create opportunities. Our testing center is located in 

 

CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems)

The CASAS exam is comprised of two subtests: Reading, Mathematics

The Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) is the most widely used system in the U.S. for assessing adult basic reading, mathematics, listening, writing, and speaking skills. It is designed to assess the relevant real-world basic skills of adult learners. The CASAS exam is FREE and helps assess a person's skill level and aptitude in math and reading as applied in the classroom or workforce. 

For Ready-to-Work and Adult Education students only. You must have your OneFlow ID number before testing. Visit our OneFlow website for more information. 

Site Testing

Monday-Friday 

Welcome Center, Building 1

8:00 am - 2:00 pm

(210) 485-0677

dst-setc@alamo.edu

The exam is comprised of Three Subjects:

  • Mathematics (40)
  • Reading (40)
  • Writing (43)

Total of 123 Questions and takes about 3 1/2 hours to complete. There is no pass or fail in CASAS testing your score determines your eligibility for many programs that can have a positive effect on your life situation.

Eligibility:  

  • Must be 18 years old or older
  • Have a valid (non-expired) Driver’s License/State ID
  • Social Security Card/Birth Certificate 
  • Students must attend SMART CHOICE Orientation


Materials needed to take the test: 

None, CASAS is a web-based testing system. You must have your OneFlow ID number before testing.

 

Contact

Frank Olivo
Administrative Services Specialist
210-485-0353
folivo1@alamo.edu
Summer Ferguson
Assessment Technician
210-485-0677
sferguson47@alamo.edu