ARE THERE ANY ACCOMMODATIONS AVAILABLE FOR DISABILITIES?
There are four types of disabilities: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Emotional/Mental Health, Physical/Chronic Health Disability, and Learning and Other Cognitive Disabilities. Each of the four has a specific form that is to be used when requesting accommodations. These forms can be acquired from the GED Chief Examiner in your area. All sections of the forms must be completed. If a section is not completed, it will be returned to the GED Examiner. Accommodations that are available are: -Talking calculator -Closed Circuit TV -Extended time (1.5x, 2.0x) -Audiocassette -Signed essay or video/deaf and hard of hearing -Video instructions/deaf and hard of hearing -Scribe -Calculator (for part II of math test) -Private room -Supervised breaks -Instruction Interpreted -BRAILLE The accommodations request must be completed by the professional diagnostician. Alternatively, an advocate may complete the form using information from the professional diagnostician’s report, if the professio
