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We hope this will be a good starting point as you learn how to better serve your administration team as well as your students. If you have any further questions, please reach out to  \nyour State Relationship Manager (SRM) or the operations team (TechOps) .  \nGED® and GED Testing Service® are registered trademarks of the American Council on Education. Used under license. Copyright © 2021 GED Testing Service LLC. All rights reserved. August 2021 Update  \nHistory  \nWe are GED Testing Service, the sole provider of the official GED® test. We’ve helped over 20 million people achieve their GED credential. We are the only high school equivalency program that is recognized by 97% of employers and colleges nationwide.  \nGED Testing Service is a joint venture of the American Council on Education, which started the GED program in 1942, and leading education company Pearson.  \nTable of Contents  \nProcess for [GED.com](GED.com) Test-Takers................................................................................................. 3  \nTest Center Operational and Technology Requirements .............................................................. 7  \nTest Center Approval Process........................................................................................................ 9  \nGED Computer-Based Test Administrator Qualifications and Staffing................................................... 10  \nTest Security at the Test Centers ................................................................................................. 11  \nOnline Proctored GED Test Program ........................................................................................... 11  \nCorrections .................................................................................................................................... 11  \nAccommodations .......................................................................................................................... 12  \nGED ManagerTM ............................................................................................................................ 14  \nGED Manager User roles and what they mean ........................................................................... 17  \nGED Manager Permissions and what they mean ........................................................................ 19  \nGED Analytics™ ........................................................................................................................... 21  \nPearson VUE VSS (VUE System Support) .................................................................................. 22  \nTest Administrator Support ........................................................................................................... 23  \nTest Administrator Approval ......................................................................................................... 23  \nState Staff Training ....................................................................................................................... 23  \nGED Testing Service Professional Development Initiative .......................................................... 24  \nGED Marketplace™—Offering More High School Equivalency Test Preparation ...................... 24  \nGED Option™ Program ................................................................................................................ 25  \nGrads and Transcripts .................................................................................................................. 25  \nCustomer Service – Test Center Support .................................................................................... 26  \nCustomer Service for Examinees .....................................................","cbCaith6GBWpEeAi","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaith6GBWpEeAi","pdf",1882062,29,"English","# Process for [GED.com](GED.com) Test-Takers\n## Registration and scheduling steps\n## Collection of fees and payment methods\n# Test Center Operational and Technology Requirements\n# Test Center Approval Process\n# GED Computer-Based Test Administrator Qualifications and Staffing\n# Test Security at the Test Centers\n# Online Proctored GED Test Program\n# Corrections\n# Accommodations\n# GED ManagerTM\n## GED Manager user roles and permissions\n# GED Analytics™\n# Pearson VUE VSS (VUE System Support)\n# Test Administrator Support\n# State Staff Training\n# GED Testing Service Professional Development Initiative\n# GED Marketplace™\n# GED Option™ Program\n# Grads and Transcripts\n# Customer Service – Test Center Support\n# Customer Service for Examinees\n# Useful links","[{\"question\":\"Who is this GED Welcome Reference Guide intended to help?\",\"answer\":\"It supports administrators and educators in navigating and understanding the GED Testing Service (GEDTS) system so they can better serve their administration team and students.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the main steps in the GED.com registration and scheduling process?\",\"answer\":\"Students create an account, complete registration questions, provide additional documentation if needed, and schedule the test. 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