Foreign Language Achievement Testing Service (FLATS)

TESTING FOR LANGUAGE CREDIT:

California State University, Bakersfield will also accept the results of a computer-based test developed by Brigham Young University (BYU) called the FLATS. The Foreign Language Achievement Testing Service (FLATS) provides students the opportunity to receive up to 12 credit hours of pass/fail university credit by examination. Interested parties should visit go to flats.byu.edu to obtain more information and to register for the exam. To complete the registration, BYU will require a payment of $50.00. Those who wish to take the FLATS at CSUB's Testing Center first need to register for the exam at flats.byu.edu, and then call the Testing Center at (661) 654-3373 to make appointment. The CSUB Testing Center will charge a $25.00 fee to proctor the computer-based exam. 

NOTE: To register, click on the dropdown menu under "Online Tests". While registering on the FLATS website, candidates will be asked to provide the contact information for the location where they would like to take the test. The contact information for CSUB's Testing Center is the following:

Proctor information (Where you will be taking the test);

Name: Lou Montano
Department: Testing Center
University: California State University, Bakersfield
Address: 9001 Stockdale Highway
City, State, Zip: Bakersfield, CA 93311
Phone: 661-654-3373
Email: lmontano@csub.edu