Collins Career Center

Procedure for Work Keys Testing

1. All applicants must first take the Work Keys Test. The only exemption to taking this exam is if you have an ACT score of 21 or better within the past 5 years. .
2. Testing times are currently on the first and third Mondays at 9:30 a.m. at the Coal Grove Campus.
3. You will need to arrive 30 minutes early as space is limited..
4. There is a $25.00 fee (cash or money order, No Checks), and you must have a legitimate picture ID (such as a driver�s license).
5. You should have your test results within 2 weeks.
6. If you did not achieve the score required, you might choose another program that they qualify for.
7. If you wish to re-test, you must do remedial studies with the ABLE Program. No retests can be done without remedial studies!!!
8. After a second failed attempt, you must take a college level course in math or English in order to test again or you can choose another program that your scores qualify for.
9. If you passed the test you will receive an application packet. Fill out all of the required information and return it in person to one of our campuses. There is a $10 application fee.
10. Once the application is submitted, students will be enrolled in the program (space permitting).
11.Any program of 1100 hours or more requires a $100.00 deposit along with a $10 application fee. Both are non-refundable..

ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED
Work Keys Scores Needed

Program Applied Math Locating Information Reading for Information

Cosmetology 4 4 5

Dental Assistant 4 4 5

Dialysis 4 4 5

EMT/First Reponder 4 4 5

Coding/Billing Specialist 4 4 5

Massage Therapy 4 4 5

Medical Assistant 4 4 4

Medical Admin. Asst. 4 4 4

Paramedic 5 4 5

Patient Care Tech 4 4 5

Pharmacy Tech 4 4 5

Phlebotomy 4 4 5

Practical Nursing 5 4 5

Radiology Technician* 5 4 5

Respiratory Therapy* 5 4 5

Sonography(ultrasound)* 5 4 5

Surgical Tech 4 4 5

Highest Scores Possible 7 6 7

*These programs have additional pre-entrance requirements; please call about them.

Program	Applied Math	Locating Information	Reading for Information
Cosmetology	4	4	5
Dental Assistant	4	4	5
Dialysis	4	4	5
EMT/First Reponder	4	4	5
Coding/Billing Specialist	4	4	5
Massage Therapy	4	4	5
Medical Assistant	4	4	4
Medical Admin. Asst.	4	4	4
Paramedic	5	4	5
Patient Care Tech	4	4	5
Pharmacy Tech	4	4	5
Phlebotomy	4	4	5
Practical Nursing	5	4	5
Radiology Technician*	5	4	5
Respiratory Therapy*	5	4	5
Sonography(ultrasound)*	5	4	5
Surgical Tech	4	4	5

Highest Scores Possible	7	6	7