Certified Fundamentals Cook Assessment
Credential Source Contact Information
- Source Company Name:
- American Culinary Federation Inc. (ACF)
- Contact:
- Michelle Whitfield, Director Of Culinary Programs
- Phone:
- 800624.9458
- Email:
- mwhitfield@acfchefs.org
- Website:
- www.acfchefs.org
Credential Contractor
- Credential Contractor:
- NOCTI
- Contact:
- Mandy McCall, Senior Project Coordinator
- Phone:
- 800334.6283
- Email:
- mandy.mccall@nocti.org
Test Administration
- Test Site:
-
- School: Online
- Paper & Pencil
- Yes
- Can the instructor take this test?:
- No
- Number of Test Items:
- 212
- Time Allowed (minutes):
180
- Passing Score (percent):
Written: 70, Performance: 75
- Cost Per Test:
Online administration: $31 per set (multiple choice and performance)
- Additional information:
Pre-tests are available and can provide valuable data. Study guides are available for an additional cost. This industry credential has been recommended for college credit through the National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS) at 1,500+ colleges/universities across the nation. Tests must be administered in a proctored environment following NOCTI’s test administration guidelines. NOCTI does not require the tests to be administered in a preset testing window. Schools can order and administer tests when they best fit into their schedule. Immediate preliminary scores are generated for online test administration.
Timing
- Multiple test sessions:
- Yes
- Time of day
- Yes
- Order of tasks
- No
- Planned breaks during test
- No
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- Yes
- Extended time offered
- According to individual IEP
Setting
- Test location
- Yes
- Adaptive or special furniture
- Yes
- Special lighting
- Yes
Presentation
- Written directions accompanying oral directions
- Yes
- Specific verbal prompts
- No
- Visual aids
- No
- Amplification equipment
- Yes
- Headphones, earmuffs, or earplugs
- Yes
- Large-print test
- Yes
- Braille test
- No
- Read-aloud test
- Yes
- Audio test
- Yes
- Interpreting/transliterating testing directions
- Yes
- Interpreting/Transliterating the test
- Yes
Response
- Enlarged copy of the answer document
- No
- Communication board or choice cards
- No
- Examiner records responses
- Yes
- Brailler
- No
- Word processor or word processor with speech-to-text
- No
- Augmentative communication device
- No
- Word prediction software
- No
- Spelling aids
- No
- English dictionary
- No
- Dictation using a recording device
- No
- Dictation to a scribe
- No
- Read back student response
- Yes
- Calculator and arithmetic tools
- Yes
- Calculator with additional functions
- No
- Math aids
- No
- Dry erase board
- No
- Additional writing implements
- No
- Audio test
- Yes
- Bilingual dictionary
- No
- Dictation to a scribe
- No
- English dictionary
- No
- Examiner records responses
- Yes
- Flexible Schedule
- Yes
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- Yes
- Extended time offered
- According to individual IEP
- Multiple test sessions
- Yes
- Read-aloud test
- Yes
- Test directions delivery
- Yes
- Visual aids
- No
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