Your NSHE is your user name for the goCSN which accesses the ALEKS test for CSN.Yes, for both Math ALEKs and the English Survey.Do I really need my NSHE (CSN) ID student number?.Yes, Please see “Alternative Placement Options”.After the first attempt you must study within the ALEKS study paths before you may attempt another Placement.Each attempt can be taken once per 24 hours.The ALEKS allows for 5 attempts within one year.The English Survey can be completed again at your convenience.ACT and SAT scores are valid for 2 years based on the Date of the Exam or the Month (if a specific date is not provided in the score report).CSN ALEKS and Self Guided Surveys are good for 2 years from the date you completed the Assessment.If you take the test online the test will require you to provide an ID during check in.If you take the test on campus we will be checking your ID.If you wish to take a higher course than the open enrollment Math courses, you will need to Place into the course.New students need to complete the English Survey as a part of their first steps.For the Math, you will also need to have authenticated your goCSN account and have your log-in credentials to access the exam.You will need a valid Photo ID and your student number.After you complete and submit your RegisterBlast appointment, you will receive an email acknowledging your appointment instantly.Please make an appointment using RegisterBlast at the Testing Center you will attend:.To make an appointment please follow these instructions: To take the tests or complete the survey on campus you may make an appointment or show up before the cut off times of the Testing Center. Unfortunately, at this time, the ACCUPLACER Next Generation Reading for the CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) nor the Chemistry Diagnostic can be taken remotely. The test is timed for 2.5 hours and cannot be paused or continued if you leave the exam and do not complete the assessment in the allotted time, no score will be given.For the Math ALEKS exam, you will need to set up a non-Chromebook computer with a working Microphone and Webcam.Make sure you complete the survey all the way to the end where you get a breakdown of your answers and a percentage score. For the English Placement Survey, you are able to complete on any device.The following Placements can be completed online: Industry, Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation.