Theater CST (166)

This test is the revised Theater test. Registration is now open for testing starting November 9, 2020.

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Format	Computer-based test (CBT) 90 selected-response items and 1 constructed-response item
Time	3 hours and 30 minutes total appointment time 15 minutes for CBT tutorial and nondisclosure agreement 3 hours and 15 minutes testing time
Test Dates	Starting November 9, 2020, by appointment during testing windows. View testing windows.
Test Sites	Located in New York State and nationwide Find the nearest test center .
Passing Score	520
Reference Materials Provided for This Test	None.
Test Fee	$134 Review complete fee and payment policy information.
Score Reporting	View score report dates.
Testing Policies	When you register, you must agree to abide by all testing rules and policies. Read the rules and policies now.
Alternative Testing Arrangements	Read about how to request alternative testing arrangements.
Prepare	Review preparation materials for this test.
Safety Net	Read important safety net information about this test.

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