Typing Tests
Long Beach City College offers typing tests for students and people in the greater community who need a typing certification for professional or employment purposes. Typing tests are free and no appointment is necessary.
Earning a Typing Certificate
To take the typing test you must provide a valid photo ID and complete a 5-minute timed typing test with five or fewer errors.
Testing Procedures
- You are entitled 20 minutes of typing, which is equivalent to four 5-minutes exams per day.
- If you are unable to meet your goal, feel free to return to take the test again.
- When you have reached your goal, a typing Certificate Card will be filled out, signed by an instructor, and given to you.
Testing Times & Locations
Testing is available on both campuses at the COS Study Centers in M-229 (LAC) and AA-206 (PCC).
Day | Time | Location |
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Monday – Thursday | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm | LAC |
10:00 am – 6:00 pm | PCC | |
Friday | 10:00 am – 2:00 pm | LAC, PCC |
Saturday | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | LAC (Pending) |