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Test Preparation
CBEST & CSET Multiple Subject

The Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) Beginning Teacher Programs offers test preparation for the CBEST and CSET Multiple Subject Exams. 

CBEST

Dates: TBD
Learn key skills and strategies developed by BTPS Testing and the authors of CliffsNotes CBEST. Our credentialed instructors provide you with expert in-class instruction, successful test-taking strategies, computer-assisted information, and practice testing by topic area.  Test areas covered are: Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, and Essay Writing. Class instruction includes a review of problem-solving skills and math concepts, as well as approaches to help you improve your reading comprehension and essay writing skills. Two class meetings consist of a mathematics review (problem-solving, estimation, measurement, and numerical/graphic relationships). One class meeting consists of multiple approaches to help you improve your reading comprehension and essay writing skills. The book included in the course fee is CliffsNotesTestPrep CBEST® preparation guide revised by authors of BTPS Testing.
  • Workshop fee: $200.00 
  • Materials included
  • Over 15 hours of instruction
  • Free Repeat Policy*
  • Written or Computer-Based Test

CSET: Multiple Subject

Dates: TBD
Learn key skills and strategies including a five-point learning advantage developed by BTPS TESTING and the authors of CliffsNotes CSET Multiple Subjects 4th Edition. Strategies and techniques for answering the multiple-choice and constructed-response questions will be discussed and selected areas will be reviewed. This workshop is designed to help students apply their knowledge to meet exam requirements in each of the exam subtests, but is not a substitute for formal academic course work. CSET test areas include:  Subtest I – History/Social Science and Reading, Language & Literature; Subtest II – Science and Math; Subtest III – Visual and Performing Arts, Physical Education and Human Development. The book included in the course is written by the faculty of BTPS Testing, CliffsNotesTestPrep CSET®  including two full-length practice tests for enhanced home study.
  • Workshop fee: $200.00 
  • Materials included
  • Over 20 hours of instruction
  • Free Repeat Policy*
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Fall 2021/2022 Test Preparation

**Please fill out form completely and accurately to avoid any delays.

Please note that LACOE has moved to a card payment process only.

LACOE BEGINNING TEACHER PROGRAMS 
TEST PREPARATION REGISTRATION FORM

    Student Information

    Test Preparation Dates (choose one)
    ​If you wish to attend multiple test preparation sessions, you must complete a different form for each.

    Payment Instructions

    LACOE BTP now accepts card payments only using AllPaid, a 3rd party processing company. If this is your first time making a credit/debit payment to LACOE, click on this LINK to register for the online payment platform. You will receive an email within 48 hours to complete payment.

    If you already have an AllPaid account, you can log in and pay for your transcripts directly.
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    ​Failure to pay correct amount will cause delays.

    Additional Information

    Attached cost is a non-refundable flat rate regardless of attending a single session or multiple sessions.
    Registration information will be shared with BTPS Testing. Class materials will be mailed to the home address provided in this form. A zoom link for the sessions will be emailed to the address provided in this form.
    ​​This form replaces all previous forms.
    If you wish to expedite this process, you can forward the email confirmation of payment to:​ olivar_rosa@lacoe.edu
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