CSET: Arabic
The World Languages subtests taken toward a Single Subject Teaching Credential differ from the subtests taken toward a Bilingual Authorization. For more information on certification requirements, see Tests Used Toward Certification.
CSET subtests used toward a Single Subject Teaching Credential in Arabic:
- Arabic Subtest I (test code 192)
- Arabic Subtest II (test code 193)
CSET subtests used toward a Bilingual Authorization for Arabic:
- Arabic Subtest II (test code 193)
- World Languages Subtest IV (test code 250)
- Arabic Subtest V (test code 251)
You may register to take any one subtest in a single test session.
Computer-based test (CBT) and online-proctored test:- Subtest IV: 50 multiple-choice questions
Computer-based test (CBT) only:- Subtest I: 6 constructed-response questions
- Subtest II: 7 constructed-response questions
- Subtest V: 5 constructed-response questions
Computer-Based Testing
Subtest I: 2 hours
Subtest II: 1 hour 45 minutes
Subtests IV and V: 1 hour and 15 minutes per subtest
15 additional minutes are provided to complete a nondisclosure agreement and tutorial.
Online Proctoring
Subtest IV: 1 hour and 15 minutes
15 additional minutes are provided to complete a nondisclosure agreement and tutorial.
Computer-Based Testing
You may take restroom breaks during testing. Time taken for breaks is considered part of the available testing time.
Online Proctoring
No breaks allowed.
Online Proctoring
Test results are available within 5 weeks of testing.
Subtest IV: Review test results release dates
.
Candidates taking an online-proctored test will not receive a receipt of completion when their test ends.
Computer-Based Testing
Subtests I and II include one or more assignments that allow you to handwrite and scan responses. See
scanning instructions 
and the
hand-draw tutorial video 
for information on how to use a response sheet for handwritten responses. (The instructions will be available during testing.)
Subtest II includes the use of a headset.
Online Proctoring
Subtests I and II are not available via online proctoring.
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