High School Equivalency (Formerly GED®)

When you pass any of the above tests you receive the CA High School Equivalency Certificate.

https://hiset.org/ This website has many resources for test takers. Most are FREE! Be sure to check out the practice tests and study guides.

Not all options are available at all test centers. Some restrictions apply. Examinees must meet certain eligibility requirements. Preparation is not included in price. Inquire at local adult school or test center for complete details.

The HiSET® exam is now available on computer at our main test center located in downtown Los Angeles, at the Rinaldi Adult Center Equivalency Test Center  and twelve other sites in Los Angeles.

When you take the test on the computer you will know your unofficial score right away for four sections of the test.  The essay takes a couple of extra days to score.  You will be able to see your scores in about 5 business days after completing the last section of the test. You should receive an email form Parchment within 10 days of passing your test with an electronic transcript and certificate.

If you are interested in taking the test on computer, follow the steps below:

Step 1 - Create HiSET Account

Go to the HiSET® website and create an account. https://hiset.org/get-started/create-myhiset-account/

Be sure to make a note of your ETS#. we will need it to schedule your appointment.

Step 2 - Decide testing location

Come to:
High School Equivalency Test Center (located on the Slawson Occupational Center )
5500 Rickenbacker Road
Bell, CA 90201
(213) 765-2573 or (323) 729-6400