DC Typing Assessment (DCTA)


Typing Assessment tests are suspended until further notice.

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What to bring to the test

Photo identification (мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ student card, current driver's license or passport), your student number and a pen.

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What it tests

This assessment is a speed and accuracy test that consists of a two-minute practice test and three – five-minute timed tests.  Results are calculated and the best score, out of the three attempts, is recorded.  It will take approximately 45 minutes to complete and be marked.

Please Note: Individuals who are NOT students at мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ are eligible to take the typing test for a fee of $15.00. мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ students taking the typing test for outside purposes will be required to pay a fee of $15.00 and must only register in the sessions which are open for external testing purposes.

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Test Results

The result of this Assessment will be given out immediately after the exam and will be posted to the student records system within 24 hours.

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Test policy

Students may take an assessment test for admission to courses and/or programs a maximum of two times within a two year period.  Students who believe extenuating circumstances exist may contact the Registrar to request special consideration or exemption to this policy.

мÓÆÂÁùºÏ²Ê¹Ù·½ÍøÕ¾ will accept written documentation of a 5-minute timed typing test result from high schools or other educational institutions in the form of a letter on official letterhead or stamped with the school stamp and signed by the test administrator, or a typing speed certificate.

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Test schedule

Please follow the steps on - Assessment Testing Information to book your exam.

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How to book an assessment 

Visit page How to book an Assessment page.

Typing Assessment tests are suspended until further notice.

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REGISTRATION Schedule

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