Hawaii Tests

Welcome to the Hawaii tests page, with resources on tests and testing services in Hawaii in such areas as academic tests, professional licensing exams and driving tests.

Academic Tests

Smarter Balanced Assessment (SBA) - These exams are given annually to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in English language arts/literacy and mathematics. They are aligned to Hawaii Common Core Standards.

Professional Tests

Hawaii Nursing Assistant and Nurse Aide Guide - Find information on the qualifications to work as a nursing assistant or nurse aide in Hawaii.

Hawaii Electrician Licensing Exam - Find out how to become a licensed electrician in Hawaii.

Hawaii Medical Assistant Certification Exam - Find information on how to become certified or registered as a medical assistant in Hawaii.

Hawaii Professional Counselor Licensing Exam - Find information on the qualifications to become a licensed professional counselor in Hawaii, with NCE exam details.

Hawaii Nurse Licensing Exam - Find information on the qualifications to become a registered nurse in Hawaii.

Hawaii Massage Therapist Exams and Licensing - Find information on what is required to become a licensed massage therapist in Hawaii.

Hawaii Plumbing Exams and Licensure - For information about licensing and testing requirements to become a plumber in Hawaii.

Hawaii Life and Health Insurance Agent Exam - Find information on what is required to become a licensed life and health insurance sales agent in Hawaii.

Hawaii Bar Examination - This exam is a requirement for those who want to become attorneys licensed to practice in Hawaii. The test is offered each year in February and July and can be completed on paper or electronically.

Hawaii Contractor License Exam - To become a licensed contractor in Hawaii, candidates must take a two-part exam. The first part tests competency in Business and Law and is required for all contractors and the second part is a Trade exam that is not necessarily required for all specialties.

Driver's Tests

Rules of the Road Test - This is a preliminary test that drivers must pass before they can take the driver performance road test and assesses a candidate's knowledge of the Official Hawaii Driver's Manual.

Driver Performance Test - This test is designed to evaluate drivers' abilities to parallel park and abide by other driving procedures, laws and safe driving practices.