Horticulture/Landscaping Assessment
Credential Source Contact Information
- Source Company Name:
- NOCTI
- Contact:
- Lisa Brauher
- Phone:
- 231.796.4890
- Email:
- lisa.brauher@nocti.org
- Website:
- https://www.nocti.org
Credential Contractor
- Credential Contractor:
- Same as source
- Contact:
- Same as source
- Phone:
- Same as source
- Email:
- Same as source
Test Administration
- Test Site:
-
- School: Online
- Paper & Pencil
- Yes
- Can the instructor take this test?:
- No
- Number of Test Items:
- 171
- Time Allowed (minutes):
180
- Passing Score (percent):
The DOE has elected to use NOCTI's national averages as the passing score. Averages are posted in January and July.
- Cost Per Test:
Job Ready post-test, online administration: $24 (multiple choice). Consult the pricing information for additional cost for paper/pencil, performance, etc.
- Test Specifics:
Test Code 4149 or 4150: https://www.nocti.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/JRHortLand4149.pdf
- Additional information:
Visit nocti.org or clientservices.nocti.org for the most up-to-date information (version, test code, pricing, etc.). Credential is in pilot for the 2023-24 school year. If pilot requirements are met, 4150 will replace 4149 for the 2024-2025 school year for use.
Timing
- Multiple test sessions:
- Yes
- Time of day
- Yes
- Order of tasks
- No
- Planned breaks during test
- Yes
- Is extended time an option for the test-taker?
- Yes
- Extended time offered
- Time and a half or double time.
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
- Yes
- 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
- Time and a half or double time.
- Multiple test sessions
- Yes
- Read-aloud test
- Yes
- Test directions delivery
- Yes
- Visual aids
- No
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