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These resources will help you prepare for your English assessment
Accuplacer offers free practice tests and learning resources to help you succeed on your English assessment.
These resources will help you prepare for the VCC NG Accuplacer and the VCC HCA (Health Care Assistant) NG Accuplacer:
- Reading sample questions
- WritePlacer (essay) sample questions
- Writing sample questions for Health Care Assistant applicants only
Save time on assessment day!
When you start your English assessment, you will be asked to read the Accuplacer Student Privacy Policy. This is a long policy, and it will take time to read. Read the policy now and save time on assessment day. You should know that:
- your personal information will be collected by Accuplacer and stored in the United States
- your personal information will be kept confidential and secure
- if you do not agree with the privacy policy, you will not be able to write the assessment
- you can speak with an Academic Advisor about alternate options
Accuplacer offers free practice tests and learning resources to help you succeed on your English assessment.
These resources will help you prepare for the VCC EAL (ESL) Accuplacer:
- Reading Skills sample questions
- Listening Skills (no samples available)
- EAL (ESL) WritePlacer (essay) sample questions
Save time on assessment day!
When you start your English assessment, you will be asked to read the Accuplacer Student Privacy Policy. This is a long policy, and it will take time to read. Read the policy now and save time on assessment day. You should know that:
- your personal information will be collected by Accuplacer and stored in the United States
- your personal information will be kept confidential and secure
- if you do not agree with the privacy policy, you will not be able to write the assessment
- you can speak with an Academic Advisor about alternate options
To take the VCC EAL (ESL) Speaking assessment, you need to know:
- Your speaking assessment will be conducted with a VCC faculty member over Zoom. You do not need to go to VCC.
- It is best to use a desktop or laptop computer, but an i-Pad or mobile device is acceptable.
- You must have a microphone and webcam.
- You must be in a quiet room with no distractions.
- You must have a strong internet connection.