TEAS® Preparation

Tests of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS®) Preparation Course:
In order to help students prepare for a passing score on the ATI TEAS®, which is required for admission to the Practical Nursing (PN) program, a comprehensive preparatory course is offered. This course will focus on Reading, Math, Science, and English concepts and skills. This is a self-paced course with multiple live remote classes throughout the week, combined with online resources. The average time to complete the full preparation class is six to eight weeks spending ~8-12 hours / week, but varies by the individual. All students must first take a basic skills test to enroll in the course.
TEAS® Preparation Enrollment Requirements:
- Schedule a basic skills assessment ($15) with the Registration Office.
- Schedule an appointment with your program counselor (see contact info below) to review your basic skills assessment results.
- Register for TEAS® Prep classes with the Registration Office.
Schedule and Fees:
Period Days of Week Time Hours Fees Course Length
Online Option #1 varies varies 12 hours per week varies one trimester
Online Option #2 varies varies 8 hours per week varies 9 weeks
Option 1 requires students to take the CASAS Goals2 RLA pre and post test.
Option 2 may not require pre-testing on the CASAS Goals2 RLA, if student has already passed basic skills. And does not require post-testing on the CASAS Goals2 RLA.
There is a one time a year activity fee of $20* for both online options.
*Schedule and fees are subject to change without notice.
Scheduling for the TEAS® exam:
- Contact your program counselor for TEAS® test registration information.
- Register for TEAS® testing $75.00. Please be advised that test fees are subject to change without notice.
- A brief overview/study guide for the ATI TEASr test can be found below.
Fall 2026 ATI TEAS testing dates:
August 2026 5, 12, 19, 26
Sept. 2026 2, 23, 30
Oct. 2026 14, 21, 28
Contact Information:
Ms. Rachel Victor, Certified School Counselor
(754) 321-5753
[email protected]
The Council on Occupational Education (COE) does not accredit avocational programs such as ESOL, ABE, GED®, ASB, and TEASr. In addition, these programs do not qualify for Title IV financial aid assistance.
Adult General Education classes trimester calendar for 2026/2027:

