Massachusetts Trial Court (MTC)

This page contains specific information about testing for the Massachusetts Trial Court – Court Officer and Probation Officer examinations.

Candidates wishing to learn more about the pre-registration examination requirements can visit the Jobs with the Court System website.

Scheduling Information

Approved applicants who are testing through Pearson will receive an email from IOS detailing the steps they need to take in order to schedule their test. This email will include an applicant’s candidate ID, which is required to log into the Pearson system to register. If you are an approved applicant and you either lost or did not receive this email, please contact IOS at info@iosolutions.org, with “REACH Program Inquiry” as the subject.

Appointments made with Pearson may be made up to 24 hours in advance and exam slots are subject to authorizations from IOS and availability. Applicants wishing to reschedule or cancel an arranged exam appointment are required to provide more than 24 hours notice prior to the appointment time.

Testing Policy Information

On test day, you will need to bring a valid form of identification. Please read through the Global ID Policy 1 (PDF) to ensure that you supply proper identification. Applicants who arrive without proper identification will be unable to test.