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Test Preparation

When it comes to taking a variety of tests, being well prepared can help you do your best. The Alvin Sherman Library offers free online test preparation to help improve your test taking skills.

General Careers

Many careers have required certifications before you can perform them. Check here for resources for your specific career field. Most of these tests have resources available on Learning Express or Peterson's Career Prep.

Career Tests and Certifications

Air Traffic Controller AT-SA

The Air Traffic Skills Assessment or AT-SA is a test administered by the Federal Aviation Administration and is one of the biggest hurdles in becoming an Air Traffic Controller. While the test is given as a pass/fail, a higher score increases your chance of getting a job.

Certified Public Accountant/CPA

The Uniform CPA exam in the state of Florida is administered by the Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DPBR) and scheduled with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA). It is a 4-part exam that must be completed within an 18 month time frame. It included multiple choice questions and task-based simulations

Career Test and Certification Books

Military Tests and Certifications

Air Force Officer Qualifying Test/AFOQT

This is a multi-disciplinary test that measures developed abilities and helps predict future success in the military. It is offered both paper-and-pencil and digitally as the CAT-ASVAB.

Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery/ASVAB

This is a multi-disciplinary test that measures developed abilities and helps predict future success in the military. It is offered both paper-and-pencil and digitally as the CAT-ASVAB.

Military Test and Certification Books

ASVAB Prep Plus 2024-2025: 6 Practice Tests + Proven Strategies + Online + Video
Becker Professional Education CPA Exam Review - Regulation V3. 0 Student Version Textbook