1. In line with DepEd Memorandum No. 063, s. 2024, titled “2024 Accreditation and Equivalency Test Registration and Administration Guidelines,” this Office, through the Curriculum Implementation Division (CID), announces the conduct of the Division Alternative Learning System Accreditation and Equivalency Readiness Test (ALS-AERT).

2. The ALS-AERT will be held from January 6 to 11, 2025 and will be administered by designated ALS teachers in accordance with the schedule outlined in Enclosures 1 and 2.

3. For the Elementary level shall be composed of 189 items, with 27 items per learning strand, and will have a duration of three hours and thirty minutes. For the Junior High Schools Level, the test will consist of 378 items, with 54 items per learning strand, and will run for six hours and thirty minutes. Learners who achieve an average score of 60% or high demonstrate mastery of the competencies.

4. ALS teachers are advised to conduct a series of activities aimed at enhancing the mastery of competencies among all learners who qualify for the registration in the A86E Test following the administration of the ALS-AERT.

0027 Division Memorandum No. 974 s. 2024 .pdf