Clerical Skills Test (CST) for Human Resources
The Clerical Skills Test (CST) is used by employers to objectively determine an applicant’s clerical skill level in the area of typing. It measures examinees' ability to read instructions, words, prompts and typing verbatim. The CST reports on the examinees' typing accuracy by counting the correct WPM (words per minute) entered.
CST Schedule:
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| Examinees must be checked-in and seated by the time scheduled in order to begin the assessment. Consequently, examinees will have adequate time to finish the assessment in a reasonable period or within the Testing Department’s Office Hours of Operation. |
Fees:
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| MDC testing fees are non-refundable/non-transferable. Examinees must pick up a payment form at the campus Testing Department and submit it to the Bursar’s Office prior to taking an MDC fee related test. MDC accepts cash, check, money orders, or credit/debit cards. Make sure to save the receipt for proof of payment. |
MDC administers the exam at: