Locate a GED testing center in your area. You can visit the American Council on Education website to find the testing center near your zip code.
Take the practice tests. These tests are available through your local adult learning center. The practice tests will gauge your skills and knowledge in the five different subjects that comprise the GED tests.
Study for the tests. You can find materials available through your local adult learning center, local libraries, or on-line. There are many GED study guides to choose from; many of them are free to access or borrow.
Take the GED tests. The tests are not available to take on-line; they must be taken in person. Re-testing is available in the event that you do not pass the tests the first time. The GED tests can be taken three total times in one year.