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 \n·Have successfuly completed college-level English or math courses;  \n·Have enrolted ina Level-One certificate program (fewer than 43 semestercredit hours)  \n·Are not seeking a degree;or  \n·Have been or curenfly are in the military.  \nPlease see an advisor if you have questions about a TSIexemption.More infomationwill be available at the end of this video.Read thencick NEXT.Thiswill start the next video  \n9.When you get to Segment Five,you are done with the videos.There is some very im","cbCaiklHLAlSEOlr","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiklHLAlSEOlr","pdf",1830278,14,"English","# Completing the Pre-Assessment Activity for TSI Testing\n## Pre-Assessment ActivityWelcome\n## Segment One: Placement Testing\n## Segment Five: Pre-Assessment Complete!\n## Test Preparation\n## Remote Testing Request","[{\"question\":\"What is the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSI) and what is it used for?\",\"answer\":\"The TSI is a college placement test, not an admissions test like SAT or ACT. 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