Visit Virginia's "Race to GED" website, which is provided by the state's Adult Learning Resource Center. Click on the "Questions" link on the right side of the main page to find answers to commonly asked questions, such as how old you need to be in order to take the exam or special provisions for applicants with disabilities.
Prepare for the exam by enrolling in a GED class near your home. Find classes near you by clicking on the "Study" tab at the top of the "Race to GED" page. According to the website, these classes charge small or no fees at all.
Study online in case there is no GED class near you or their schedules are not convenient. Register for online courses at the eLearnVA website or call 888-589-9003 for more information.
Prepare for the GED test by doing homework on your own, in addition to your classes. The Khan Academy website offers a number of math videos to prepare you for the GED exams, while PBS stations regularly broadcast televised classes statewide.
Register for a GED Test by visiting GED123.org. You can find your closest GED testing center either by clicking on the "Register" tab on the "Race to GED" website or by visiting the website of the American Council on Education.