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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:

  1. Schedule a basic skills assessment ($15) with the Registration Office.
  2. Schedule an appointment with your program counselor (see contact info below) to review your basic skills assessment results.
  3. Register for TEAS® Prep classes with the Registration Office.

Schedule and Fees:

PeriodDays of WeekTimeHoursFeesCourse Length
Online Option #1variesvaries12 hours per weekvariesone trimester
Online Option #2variesvaries8 hours per weekvaries9 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:

  1.  Contact your program counselor for TEAS® test registration information.
  2.  Register for TEAS® testing $75.00.  Please be advised that test fees are subject to change without notice.
  3.  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:

Adult General Education programs at McFatter Technical College