The Test of Essential Academic Skills Version Five (TEAS-V) measures basic essential skills in the academic content area of reading, mathematics, science, English and language usage. Applicants must create an account at www.atitesting.com to register to take schedule date for testing.

Guidelines for TEAS-V Testing

Total time available to test – 209 minutes (3 hours and 29 minutes)
Four Option Multiple- choice; Number of Test Questions –  170

• Reading – 58 minutes / 48 questions
• Math – 51 minutes / 34 questions
• Science – 66 minutes / 54 questions
• English & Language–34 minutes/34 questions

Preparing for the TEAS-V

Study Manual for the Test of Essential Academic Skills Version Five is available for purchase at Calhoun Community Bookstore, amazon.doc for an approximate cost of $40.00 or online from ATI.
The following items are available for purchase at www.atitesting.com

• Learning Strategies
• TEAS Pre-Test Study Manual
• TEAS Online Practice Assessments
• TEAS Transcripts

The Adjusted Individual Total score percentage score is utilized in calculating the nurse entry admission process. If the Adjusted Individual
Total Score is 94%= 94 points. There is no minimum score required on the TEAS-V but a higher score produces a higher point total for
nursing entry.  Cost of the TEAS-V test is $35.00. This fee must be paid in advance online by debit or credit card at www.atitesting.com .

Taking the TEAS-V

• Arrive 30 minutes early to the test site
• Present two forms of ID (One must be government issued picture ID, i.e., Driver's License or Passport)
• Provide ATI Username and Password ( www.atitesting.com – assigned when registering/paying for exam)
• No calculators allowed
• Schedule four hours to complete the exam
• Late arrivals will not be allowed to test and therefore, will forfeit his/her testing fee

Please Note

• ATI assesses a $20.00 fee to transfer a TEAS-V score to a location other than your original test site.
• Missed exams are non-refundable; however, you may change a test date by contacting ATI at least 48 hours in advance of your originally scheduled testing date.
• TEAS-V is good for three years.
• TEAS-V may be taken twice in semester period. The student must wait at least six-weeks between taking each test.