By taking and passing tough, national competency exams you'll have the pride of knowing that you are among the elite in your profession. You can expect increased respect from your peers and your employer. Once certified, you will receive an ASE shoulder insignia, wallet I.D. card, and a wall certificate, suitable for framing. ASE also offers mugs, caps, and other recognition items at modest prices. Fast Facts about ASE Tests ASE conducts its tests twice a year, each May and November at over 800 testing sites.
Technicians register approximately six weeks before the exams.
Payment must accompany the Registration Form. Test Registration Booklets, available from the ASE office as well as other industry sources, explain testing procedures and policies in detail and contain sample questions. ASE also offers an Auto Preparation Guide upon request. This Guide contains detailed test specifications and task lists, more sample questions, and a listing of study materials and clinics available through the industry. Each test will have up to ten pre-test questions.