Malcolm X College

Walk-In Testing - No Appointment Needed

CASAS STEPS is the required placement test for students who are enrolling in English as a Second Language (ESL) and Citizenship classes. Please note that your CASAS test may take up to 1.5 hours to complete. 
 
CASAS GOALS is the required placement test for students who are enrolling in High School Equivalency (HSE) preparation classes (GEDⓇ/HiSETⓇ). Please note that your CASAS GOALS test may take up to 2.5 hours to complete.
 
Para clases de GEDⓇ en español, NO SE NECESITA tomar un examen de admisión. Solo espere a que el colegio le contacte con información de sus clases.
 
1900 W. Jackson, Chicago, IL 60612
Room 4307
  • Please bring a photo ID with you
  • Find your test below and you can arrive during those times
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
ABE GED CASAS GOALS 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
             
ESL CASAS STEPS 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.

Walk-In Testing at West Campus

4624 W. Madison St. Chicago, IL 60644

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
ABE GED CASAS GOALS TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA
             
ESL CASAS STEPS TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA TBA

Scheduling Your Remote or In-Person Test

Remote testing does not take place in-person but from the comfort of your home. You will need a laptop or computer with internet and a camera and speakers turned on so that the test administrator can see and hear you. If you have these items, please go to Navigate to schedule your remote CASAS or CASAS GOALS test. The Navigate link is here: https://cc-chicago.campus.eab.com/

To schedule your In-Person CASAS GOALS or CASAS test, also use Navigate: https://cc-chicago.campus.eab.com/
If you are unable to access Navigate on your own, please visit our virtual student services at 
Passcode: 323937
 
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
ABE GED CASAS GOALS 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
             
ESL CASAS STEPS 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

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