Principles of Supervision DANTES/DSST Test

DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) / DSST (Dantes Subject Standardized Test)

There are 200 multiple-choice practice questions and detailed explanations contained in the Practice Tests and Study Guides below.

The ACE (American Council on Education) recommends 3 lower level college credits for this exam.

Studying, and passing, the practice tests below will allow you to confidently take and pass your Principles of Supervision DSST test. The overall key concepts, and specific individual points, that will allow you to pass your test are within the practice questions and detailed explanations.

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DSST Practice Test and Study Guides - Begin your studies here # of questions
Controlling at the Supervisory Level 21
Directing at the Supervisory Level 67
Organizing and Staffing at the Supervisory Level 42
Other Topics 27
Planning at the Supervisory Level 19
Roles and Responsibilities of the Supervisor 24

Course Information and Overview

This DSST Test consists of material typically taught in an introductory-level college course. The actual DSST Test is 90 questions and allows 120 minutes to complete.

According to Prometric this Principles of Supervision Dantes/DSST Test consists of questions from the following subject areas:

  • Roles and Responsibilities of the Supervisor (20%)
    Skill requirements (Responsibility, Discipline, human relations)
    Managerial roles (figurehead, negotiator, Liaison)
    Management and its levels
    Social and corporate responsibility and business ethics
  • Management Functions (60%)
    Planning
    Organization
    Staffing
    Leading
    Controlling
  • Organizational Environment (20%)
    The legal, political, and economic
    Labor-management relations
    Organizational cultures
    Inclusion and diversity
    Global

DSST Principles of Supervision information is available at Prometric.