Licensing exams, explained in plain English. Each episode covers one exam: how many questions, the passing score, what it costs, what is tested, and how to study, with every fact checked against the official sponsor. Audio from the Open Exam Hub YouTube videos. Free practice questions at openexamhub.com.
HiSET Explained (2026): Five Subtests, Passing Score of 8, Cost & How to Study
Audio from the Open Exam Hub video of the same name; the video shows the numbers and practice questions on screen.
The HiSET high school equivalency exam in plain English: the five subtests and their time limits, the passing requirements (8 out of 20 on each subtest, 2 out of 6 on the essay, and 45 total), how the HiSET compares with the GED, typical cost ranges, eligibility, a practice question, a study plan, and retakes. Facts checked against the HiSET program as of October 2026; fees, ages and retake rules vary by state, so confirm yours on hiset.org.
Full guide: https://openexamhub.com/study-guides/hiset
Free HiSET practice test: https://openexamhub.com/hiset-practice-test
HiSET cheat sheet: https://openexamhub.com/hiset-cheat-sheet
HiSET study plan: https://openexamhub.com/hiset-study-plan
Free practice questions, study guides and cheat sheets, no signup: https://openexamhub.com
Chapters
0:00 The Short Answer
0:41 What the HiSET Is
1:17 The Five Subtests
1:55 What's on Each Subtest
2:37 How the HiSET Is Scored
3:17 HiSET or GED
4:00 Cost and Eligibility
4:43 Try a Question
5:04 How to Study
5:44 If You Don't Pass
6:08 Recap
Exam facts are from the official HiSET Program (ETS and PSI) pages as of 2026-10-19. Fees and rules can change, so confirm on the official site before you enroll. Open Exam Hub is an independent study resource, not affiliated with HiSET Program (ETS and PSI). Practice questions are not from a real exam. Narration is an AI-generated voice.
Music
"Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Fresh Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Reminiscing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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"Almost Bliss" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Sound effects: Kenney (kenney.nl), CC0.
#HiSET #highschoolequivalency #HiSETtest
19 Oct 2026
Praxis Core Explained (2026): Reading, Writing, Math, Scoring & How to Study
Audio from the Open Exam Hub video of the same name; the video shows the numbers and practice questions on screen.
The Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators in plain English: the three tests (reading, writing, mathematics), their length, the 100 to 200 scaled scores, why there is no national passing score (your state or program decides), possible exemptions, fees, a practice question, a study plan, and retake rules. Facts checked against ETS as of October 2026; fees and requirements change, so confirm on the ETS Praxis site and with your program.
Full guide: https://openexamhub.com/study-guides/praxis-core
Free Praxis Core practice test: https://openexamhub.com/praxis-core-practice-test
Praxis Core cheat sheet: https://openexamhub.com/praxis-core-cheat-sheet
Praxis Core study plan: https://openexamhub.com/praxis-core-study-plan
Free practice questions, study guides and cheat sheets, no signup: https://openexamhub.com
Chapters
0:00 The Short Answer
0:41 Who Needs the Praxis Core
1:24 The Three Tests
2:12 How the Praxis Core Is Scored
2:50 Cost and Registration
3:28 Try a Question
3:50 How to Study
4:33 Retakes and Score Reporting
5:09 Recap
Exam facts are from the official ETS pages as of 2026-10-19. Fees and rules can change, so confirm on the official site before you enroll. Open Exam Hub is an independent study resource, not affiliated with ETS. Practice questions are not from a real exam. Narration is an AI-generated voice.
Music
"Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
"Fresh Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
"Reminiscing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
"Almost Bliss" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sound effects: Kenney (kenney.nl), CC0.
#PraxisCore #teachercertification #teachingexam
19 Oct 2026
CPA Exam Explained (2026): Sections, 75 to Pass, Disciplines & How to Study
Audio from the Open Exam Hub video of the same name; the video shows the numbers and practice questions on screen.
The Uniform CPA Exam in plain English: the three core sections (AUD, FAR, REG) plus one discipline (BAR, ISC or TCP), four hours per section, the 0 to 99 scale with 75 to pass, adaptive testlets and task-based simulations, eligibility and the rolling credit window, cost, a practice question, a study plan, and retakes. Facts checked against AICPA and NASBA as of October 2026; state boards set eligibility and timing rules, so confirm yours.
Full guide: https://openexamhub.com/study-guides/cpa-exam
Free CPA exam practice questions: https://openexamhub.com/cpa-exam-practice-questions
CPA exam cheat sheet: https://openexamhub.com/cpa-exam-cheat-sheet
CPA exam study plan: https://openexamhub.com/cpa-exam-study-plan
Free practice questions, study guides and cheat sheets, no signup: https://openexamhub.com
Chapters
0:00 The Short Answer
0:44 Who Runs the Exam
1:22 The Core Sections
2:05 The Discipline Sections
2:43 How the CPA Exam Is Scored
3:21 Eligibility and Timing
4:01 Cost and Scheduling
4:40 Try a Question
5:11 How to Study
5:54 If You Don't Pass
6:18 Recap
Exam facts are from the official AICPA and NASBA pages as of 2026-10-19. Fees and rules can change, so confirm on the official site before you enroll. Open Exam Hub is an independent study resource, not affiliated with AICPA and NASBA. Practice questions are not from a real exam. Narration is an AI-generated voice.
Music
"Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
"Fresh Air" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
"Reminiscing" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
"Almost Bliss" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sound effects: Kenney (kenney.nl), CC0.
#CPAexam #CPA #accounting
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