Testing Accommodations Available for Test Takers with Disabilities or Health-related Needs

Note: If you would like to request accommodations other than those listed below, you must describe them in Part II of the Testing Accommodations Request Form which can be found in the Bulletin Supplement on pages 14–15.

Extended Testing Time

All tests are timed.

• 50 percent (time and one-half)
• 100 percent (double time; documentation required)

Extra Breaks

Note: Breaks are not included in testing time (can be used for medication, snacks, trips to the restroom, etc.).

Assistance

• Reader
• Scribe

Assistance for Spoken Directions Only

• Oral interpreter¹
• Sign language interpreter¹
• Printed copy of spoken directions¹

Assistance for Note Taking

• Braille slate and stylus²
• Perkins brailler²

Alternate Test Formats

• Braille²
• Large-print test book
• Large-print answer sheet
• Recorded audio

¹Only applicants who are deaf or hard-of-hearing

²Only applicants who are blind or have low vision

See also:

• 2012–13 Bulletin Supplement for Test Takers with Disabilities or Health-related Needs
• 2012–13 Bulletin Supplement for Test Takers with Disabilities or Health-related Needs (screen reader version)
• Resources for Test Takers with Disabilities and Health-related Needs