GED Testing

The GED High School Equivalency test can only be administered to individuals who:

• Are at least 16 years of age* (16 and 17 year olds must enroll in a state-approved adult education program and receive approval to test. Contact SGTC Adult Education for more information.)
• Have not graduated from an accredited high school
• Are not currently enrolled in a regular high school
• Can provide a valid photo ID (driver’s license, state identification card, military ID or Passport).

High School Equivalency testing requires advanced registration through GED Testing Services. If you receive a SGTC testing scholarship, contact the SGTC testing administrator at 229-931-4998 or 229-931-7323 for registration instructions.

• There are four tests: Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, and Math. The cost for the test is $40 per subject or $160 for the entire battery of tests.
• You must bring an unexpired state or federal issued identification card to the testing center on test day.
• Testing is offered at the following locations:
  • Americus campus – 900 South Georgia Tech Pkwy, Americus, GA 31709
  • Cordele campus – 402 North Midway Road, Cordele, GA 31015

If you need to request a GED Transcript click here.

Students can also register to take the Online GED test:

• Available to take from home 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Click here to go to the Online GED Test website.
• You will need a computer, webcam, and reliable internet – not tablets or phones are allowed.

COVID-19 Testing Requirements in Georgia

One of the following forms is required each time you enter a testing center during the COVID-19 Pandemic. 

• TCSG COVID-19 Under-age Consent 7.28.2020 –  Students 16 and 17 years of age are considered under-age and must have the consent of a parent or guardian to test.

• TCSG COVID-19 Waiver 7.28.2020 – Required for all test-takers 18 years and over