California Basic Educational Skills Test
(CBEST)



If you are applying for a first teaching credential, a services credential or thinking of being a day-to-day substitute, you are required to take and pass the CBEST. The CBEST assesses basic proficiency in reading, writing and mathematics.

The Center for Teacher Education helps you prepare for the CBEST. Our Preparation Dates are:

Spring Preparation

 

 

 

 

We are now offering CBEST preparation classes! These sections are offered on a Friday & Saturday so that they may fit into your busy schedule. Reading & Writing is offered on 4/4, from 9am-1p for $45 & Math review is offered on 4/5, from 9a-1p for $45. The good news is that if you are taking both, you can cut the cost, for both tests it is just $75 ! There is also a required CBEST preparation book “cracking the CBEST” which is available for your purchase in the Hartnell College Bookstore. If you are unable to afford these classes please contact the Center for information (831) 755-6796. Please buy the book in advance. For the classrooms and more information contact workforce at the number below. Have fun ! There are 5 ways to register for these classes:

1.Online : www.hartnell.edu/pathways/

   2.Phone: M-F 730am-5pm 831-755-6800

3.Walk-in: M-F 730a-5pm

4. Mail: 411 Central Ave Salinas, CA 93901

5.Fax: 831-759-6041

 

More prep classes coming in June !!!!

***Practice, Practice, Practice***

 

 

For more information contact:

Julia Mena
(831) 770-7073
E-mail: Jmena@hartnell.edu

Or

The Center for Teacher Education

(831)755-6796