JBER ELMENDORF TESTING HANDOUT
WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
7801 E. 32nd Ave (Off Muldoon across from McDonalds)
Anchorage, AK 99504
By Appointment: Tues, Wed, Thurs—1030, 1300, 1430
Appointment Phone # 333-2277
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE
3901 Old Seward Highway (University Center, Rm 112)
Anchorage, AK 99503
Walk-in 0900-1500, Mon-Fri (call ahead for Speech Exam)
Phone # 786-4500
NOTE: Testing is by appointment only. Scheduled testing days and times are subject to change. For CLEP exams, you
must register and order your test online at https://clepportal.collegeboard.org/myaccount (see backside).
SPECIAL NOTICE: The passing scores listed in this brochure are minimum required scores for CCAF credit. Colleges
and universities have their own requirements and may require a higher score. Be sure to check with your school.
COLLEGE LEVEL EXAMINATION PROGRAM (CLEP) EXAMINATIONS
RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED
SCORE FOR
CREDIT
CREDIT
HOURS
TEST TITLE
College Composition *
College Composition Modular *
College Mathematics General Exam **
College Algebra **
Pre-Calculus
Calculus
Social Science and History General Exam
Introductory Psychology
History of the US I
History of the US II
Introductory Sociology
American Government
Human Growth and Development
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Western Civilization I
Western Civilization II
Humanities General Exam
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
American Literature
English Literature
College Level French
College Level German
College Level Spanish
Principles of Management
Natural Science General Exam
General Biology
General Chemistry
DANTES SUBJECT STANDARDIZED TESTS (DSST)
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
MATHEMATICS
SOCIAL SCIENCE
HUMANITIES
MANAGEMENT (LMMS)
NATURAL SCIENCES ***
COMPUTER SCIENCES ****
Information Systems & Computer Applications
50
50
6
3-6
50
50
50
50
6
3
3
3
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
6
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
50
50
50
50
50-63
50-63
50-63
6
6
6
6
6-12
6-12
6-12
50
3
50
50
50
6
6
6
50
3
THE FOLLOWING EXAMS MAY COUNT FOR CCAF TECHNICAL/ELECTIVE CREDIT, DEPENDING ON
YOUR PARTICULAR AFSC (SEE EDUCATION OFFICE)
Introductory Business Law
50
3
Introductory Education Psychology
50
3
Financial Accounting
50
3
Principles of Marketing
50
3
* College Composition includes multiple choice items and two essays scored by CLEP. College Composition Modular
includes multiple choice items supplemented by one of these options: 1) an essay section provided by CLEP and scored by
the student’s college, 2) an essay section provided and scored by the student’s college, or 3) another assessment or
evaluation determined by the student’s college or no essay at all
** The use of a non-programmable, scientific calculator is permitted
*** For CCAF degree purposes, Natural Sciences exams are considered Program Electives
**** For CCAF degree purposes, Computer Sciences exams may be considered Technical/Program Electives
TEST TITLE
Principles of Public Speaking
Fundamentals of College Algebra **
Principles of Statistics **
Human/Cultural Geography
A History of the Vietnam War
The Civil War and Reconstruction
Lifespan Developmental Psychology
General Anthropology
Western Europe since 1945
Introduction to the Modern Middle East
Rise & Fall of the Soviet Union
Art of the Western World
Ethics in America
Introduction to World Religions
Astronomy
Environment & Humanity
Principles of Physical Science I
Physical Geology
Human Resources Management
Organizational Behavior
Principles of Supervision
Introduction to Computing
ORAL COMMUNICATION
RECOMMENDED
SCORE FOR
CREDIT
MATHEMATICS
SOCIAL SCIENCE
HUMANITIES
NATURAL SCIENCES ***
MANAGEMENT (LMMS)
COMPUTER SCIENCES ****
RECOMMENDED
CREDIT
HOURS
400
3
400
400
3
3
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
400
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
400
400
400
3
3
3
400
400
400
400
3
3
3
3
400
400
400
3
3
3
400
3
THE FOLLOWING EXAMS MAY COUNT FOR CCAF TECHNICAL/ELECTIVE CREDIT, DEPENDING ON
YOUR PARTICULAR AFSC (SEE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OFFICE)
Foundations of Education
400
3
Substance Abuse
400
3
Introduction to Law Enforcement
400
3
Criminal Justice
400
3
Principles of Finance **
400
3
Principles of Financial Accounting
400
3
Business Law II
400
3
Introduction to Business
400
3
Money and Banking
400
3
Management Information Systems
400
3
Fundamentals of Counseling
400
3
Business Mathematics
400
3
Technical Writing (essay optional for CCAF credit)
400
3
THE FOLLOWING EXAMS DO NOT COUNT FOR CCAF CREDIT, BUT MAY BE ACCEPTABLE CREDIT AT
OTHER ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
400
3
400
3
400
3
Here’s to Your Health
Personal Finance
Business Ethics and Society
STUDY MATERIALS FOR CLEP/DANTES EXAMS
MISCELLANEOUS TESTING
A. The JBER-E Education and Training Office has DVDs and/or study guides available for most titles.
B. Peterson’s Education Resource Center has practice tests available at:
http://www.nelnetsolutions.com/dod/default.aspx?refURL=http://www.petersons.com/airforce/Default.asp
C. JBER Library, Bldg 7, Chilkoot Ave., Phone # 384-1640
Hours of Operation: 1000-2100 Monday-Friday and 1000-1700 Saturday
D. www.free-clep-prep.com
E. Loussac Library (Anchorage)
DLAB & DLPT V TESTING
The Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) and Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) can be
taken at the JBER-E Education and Training Office (military only) by appointment. To schedule a test,
members must send an email request to edoffice@elmendorf.af.mil that includes the test requested and
the last four of the member’s SSN.
GRADUATE MANAGEMENT ADMISSIONS TEST (GMAT) and
GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION (GRE)
REGISTERING FOR DANTES EXAMS
No advance registration is required.
REGISTERING FOR CLEP EXAMS
In order to take a CLEP test, examinees are required to set up an account with College Board at
https://clepportal.collegeboard.org/myaccount
A. Click on the “Create an Account” button, enter all of the requested information, and sign in.
B. Active duty members will need to click on the “Manage my Profile” button and then the “Edit This
Information” button under “Personal Details” tab. Enter the requested information, check the box
that says, “I am eligible for DANTES funding and I am not a veteran,” click “Save,” and then select
the “Back to my Account” button.
C. Find the heading “Recent Orders” near the bottom of the page and select “Click here to order a CLEP
exam.” Find the exam you wish to take and add it to your cart (Note: it will display the price of $80
but the “DANTES Funded” option will be available to you when you check-out).
D. During the checkout process, you will have the opportunity to select as many universities or colleges
that you wish to receive your test results (Note: always select CCAF as one of your recipient colleges).
E. Following checkout, make sure you print your confirmation ticket. You must bring it with you to your
test session, along with your military ID, or you will not be allowed into testing! Your registration for
the exam you have chosen will be good for 6 months.
F. If using Wayland Baptist University, call 333-2277 or 753-6416 to schedule your test appointment. If
using UAA, simply walk-in to their Testing Center anytime M-F, 0900-1500, with your ticket.
CLEP & DANTES TESTING TIPS
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GUESS! Fill in every blank. There is no penalty for wrong answers; no points will be deducted.
There are approximately 120 multiple-choice questions.
You have 90 minutes to complete the test (120 minutes for some tests requiring an essay).
Take the last five minutes to check your answers for accuracy and to ensure none were left blank.
If an exam is failed, you must wait six-months to take that particular exam again. You can still take
any other exam during this time. If you chose to re-take the failed exam, you must pay for it.
CLEP & DANTES TESTING FEES (Subject to Change)
CLEP GENERAL/SUBJECT EXAMS:
Active-duty/Reserve/Guard Component: Free (re-takes cost $97.00)
Civilian (Retirees, dependents, DoD employees) $97.00 each
DANTES SUBJECT STANDARDIZED TESTS (DSST):
Active-duty/Reserve/Guard Component: Free (re-takes cost $100.00)
Civilian (Retirees, dependents, DoD employees) $100.00 each
For the GRE exam, call UAA at 786-4500 or Sylvan ProMetric at (907) 276-0505 or 1-800-473-2255. The
GMAT exam is taken through Wayland Baptist University, 333-2277, but you must first register to take
the exam through the PearsonVue website at https://wsr.pearsonvue.com/military/. Both tests are selffunded but reimbursable (see below).
Study Materials: VHS study materials for either the GRE or GMAT exam are available for checkout
from the JBER-E Education and Training Office.
Reimbursement Eligibility: to be eligible for reimbursement of the GRE or GMAT testing fee, the
examinee must, at the time of testing, possess a current Armed Forces of the United States”
identification card and meet the following requirements:
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Has never taken a DANTES-funded GMAT or GRE exam
Is applying to or enrolled in a graduate school requiring the GMAT or GRE exam or is
fulfilling a legitimate Service requirement
Reimbursement: bring a copy of your Official Score Report and your proof of payment (e.g. credit card
receipt) to the JBER-E Education and Training Office to obtain a reimbursement voucher.
SAT/ACT
These exams are administered through the JBER-R Testing Center by appointment, 384-0961.
Study Materials: DVD study materials for the SAT exam are available for checkout from the JBER-E
Education and Training Office. Study materials for the ACT are available from the JBER library.
ARMED FORCES CLASSIFICATION TEST (AFCT)
This exam is administered through the JBER-E Education and Training Office by appointment. To
schedule a test, members must send an email request to edoffice@elmendorf.af.mil that includes the test
requested and the last four of the member’s SSN.
Study Materials: DVD study materials for the ASVAB are available from the JBER-E Education and
Training Office. While the ASVAB is not the same test, the content is nearly identical.
AIR FORCE OFFICER QUALIFICATION TEST (AFOQT)
This exam is administered through the JBER-E Education and Training Office by appointment. To
schedule a test, members must send an email request to edoffice@elmendorf.af.mil that includes the test
requested and the last four of the member’s SSN.
Study Materials: While no official study guide exists, many find an SAT study guide to be helpful.
GED TESTING
This exam is administered through the JBER-R Testing Center by appointment, 384-0961.
Study Materials: hardcopy study materials are available for checkout through the JBER-R Army
Learning Resource Center.