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Getting Started

Everything you need to get up and running with Test Academy: creating a free account, the two verification codes, logging in, resetting a forgotten password, and a tour of the dashboard, XP and the leaderboard.

What Test Academy is
Classes, 1-on-1 tutoring and online practice tests for the Opportunity Class, Selective High School and NAPLAN tests.
1 min
Creating your account
How to create a free Test Academy account: the four sign-up steps, the two verification codes, and the common sticking points.
1 min
Logging in
Sign in to Test Academy with your email and password, or with the student's name, date of birth and postcode on the Student Identity tab.
1 min
A tour of your dashboard
A guided tour of the Test Academy dashboard: the top pills, the menu across the middle, Testy's card, your plan and the account buttons.
1 min
Verifying your mobile and email
Test Academy verifies a parent mobile and a parent email during sign-up. What each code is for and what to do when one does not arrive.
1 min
Resetting a forgotten password
Forgotten your Test Academy password? We email a 6-digit code, you enter it, then you choose your own new password.
2 min
Editing your profile
How to update the student name, year group, postcode and birthday on Test Academy, and how to change the avatar and background.
1 min
Earning XP and badges
How XP works at Test Academy: where your balance is, the ways to earn it, what you can spend it on, and how LearningHub badges are awarded.
1 min
How the leaderboard works
The Test Academy leaderboard ranks students by their average score on marked practice tests over Today, Week or Month.
2 min