Fall 2004 – Spring 2009 - Bunker Hill Community College

ACT Center
2 0 0 8 – 2 0 0 9 b h c c f a c t b o o k
c o l l e g e p r o f i l e
The ACT Center is a state-of-the-art training center that uses computer-based technologies to build the job skills needed for success.
Employers contract with Bunker Hill Community College to provide the courses that their employees need. Individuals can also take
advantage of the training resources available through the ACT Center to advance their employability and skills. Training is hands-on and
self-paced, ensuring that each participant acquires the desired skills. The ACT Center’s products and services include computer-based
programs in three areas: Assessment, Training, and Testing.
ACT Center Most Popular Tests in FY09
Castle Worldwide
3%
Drake Criterion
7%
Other ACT
4%
TEAS
16%
PCTA
1%
CLEP
10%
TSA
12%
BU
2%
Dantes
3%
Other
3%
Testing
ASE Automotive Service Excellence quality certifications for automotive mechanics
ASWB Association of Social Work Boards – exams required for employment or career advancement in some states
BU Boston University tests
BOC Personal trainers, etc.
CLEP College Level Examination Placement
Dantes College Level Examination Placement
Lasergrade (minus TSA) – various tests
PCTA Paraprofessional Certification exams for Teacher Aids
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
TEAS Nursing Entrance Exam
TSA Transportation Security Administration-Baggage Screeners Test
Infosys, Drake Criterion, & Compass various tests
Compass
1%
Lasergrade
FSOT 7%
3%
Proctoring
2%
Training
MS Excel, MS Windows, MS Word, Reading Level 3+4, Intro Programming, MS Access, Global English, Supervisory Skills, Unix.
Note: Percentages may not add to 100% due to rounding.
Source: BHCC Workforce Development Center, July 2009
ASE
3%
ASWB
25%
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