diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/BUILD.bazel b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2f29d10d8862
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])
+
+load("//tools:defaults.bzl", "ng_module", "ng_test_library", "ng_web_test_suite")
+
+ng_module(
+    name = "testing",
+    srcs = glob(
+        ["**/*.ts"],
+        exclude = ["**/*.spec.ts"],
+    ),
+    module_name = "@angular/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing",
+    deps = [
+        "//src/cdk/coercion",
+        "//src/cdk/testing",
+        "//src/material/checkbox/testing",
+    ],
+)
+
+ng_test_library(
+    name = "unit_tests_lib",
+    srcs = glob(["**/*.spec.ts"]),
+    deps = [
+        ":testing",
+        "//src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox",
+        "//src/material/checkbox/testing:shared_unit_tests",
+    ],
+)
+
+ng_web_test_suite(
+    name = "unit_tests",
+    static_files = [
+        "@npm//:node_modules/@material/checkbox/dist/mdc.checkbox.js",
+        "@npm//:node_modules/@material/ripple/dist/mdc.ripple.js",
+    ],
+    deps = [
+        ":unit_tests_lib",
+        "//src/material-experimental:mdc_require_config.js",
+    ],
+)
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.spec.ts b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5810986efca2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import {MatCheckboxModule} from '../index';
+import {MatCheckboxHarness} from './checkbox-harness';
+import {runTests} from '@angular/material/checkbox/testing/shared.spec';
+
+describe('MDC-based MatCheckboxHarness', () => {
+  runTests(MatCheckboxModule, MatCheckboxHarness as any);
+});
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/mdc-checkbox-harness.ts b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.ts
similarity index 98%
rename from src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/mdc-checkbox-harness.ts
rename to src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.ts
index 8bba9f1aa21d..3e8772732fbe 100644
--- a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/mdc-checkbox-harness.ts
+++ b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 import {ComponentHarness, HarnessPredicate} from '@angular/cdk/testing';
 import {coerceBooleanProperty} from '@angular/cdk/coercion';
-import {CheckboxHarnessFilters} from './checkbox-harness-filters';
+import {CheckboxHarnessFilters} from '@angular/material/checkbox/testing';
 
 /**
  * Harness for interacting with a MDC-based mat-checkbox in tests.
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/index.ts b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..676ca90f1ffa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright Google LLC All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
+ * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
+ */
+
+export * from './public-api';
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/public-api.ts b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/public-api.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0c9800a26bd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/public-api.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright Google LLC All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
+ * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
+ */
+
+export * from './checkbox-harness';
diff --git a/src/material/checkbox/testing/BUILD.bazel b/src/material/checkbox/testing/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ce939855ab44
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material/checkbox/testing/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])
+
+load("//tools:defaults.bzl", "ng_module", "ng_test_library", "ng_web_test_suite")
+
+ng_module(
+    name = "testing",
+    srcs = glob(
+        ["**/*.ts"],
+        exclude = ["**/*.spec.ts"],
+    ),
+    module_name = "@angular/material/checkbox/testing",
+    deps = [
+        "//src/cdk/coercion",
+        "//src/cdk/testing",
+    ],
+)
+
+ng_test_library(
+    name = "shared_unit_tests",
+    srcs = ["shared.spec.ts"],
+    deps = [
+        ":testing",
+        "//src/cdk/testing",
+        "//src/cdk/testing/testbed",
+        "//src/material/checkbox",
+        "@npm//@angular/forms",
+        "@npm//@angular/platform-browser",
+    ],
+)
+
+ng_test_library(
+    name = "unit_tests_lib",
+    srcs = glob(
+        ["**/*.spec.ts"],
+        exclude = ["shared.spec.ts"],
+    ),
+    deps = [
+        ":shared_unit_tests",
+        ":testing",
+        "//src/material/checkbox",
+    ],
+)
+
+ng_web_test_suite(
+    name = "unit_tests",
+    deps = [":unit_tests_lib"],
+)
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness-filters.ts b/src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness-filters.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness-filters.ts
rename to src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness-filters.ts
diff --git a/src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.spec.ts b/src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..93d0348b409c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import {MatCheckboxModule} from '@angular/material/checkbox';
+import {MatCheckboxHarness} from './checkbox-harness';
+import {runTests} from '@angular/material/checkbox/testing/shared.spec';
+
+describe('Non-MDC-based MatCheckboxHarness', () => {
+  runTests(MatCheckboxModule, MatCheckboxHarness);
+});
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness.ts b/src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness.ts
rename to src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.ts
index 5ca7c2577ede..3194941bdd5b 100644
--- a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness.ts
+++ b/src/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness.ts
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
  * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
  */
 
-import {ComponentHarness, HarnessPredicate} from '@angular/cdk/testing';
 import {coerceBooleanProperty} from '@angular/cdk/coercion';
+import {ComponentHarness, HarnessPredicate} from '@angular/cdk/testing';
 import {CheckboxHarnessFilters} from './checkbox-harness-filters';
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/material/checkbox/testing/index.ts b/src/material/checkbox/testing/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..676ca90f1ffa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material/checkbox/testing/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright Google LLC All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
+ * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
+ */
+
+export * from './public-api';
diff --git a/src/material/checkbox/testing/public-api.ts b/src/material/checkbox/testing/public-api.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1ea7015aa5ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/material/checkbox/testing/public-api.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright Google LLC All Rights Reserved.
+ *
+ * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
+ * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
+ */
+
+export * from './checkbox-harness';
+export * from './checkbox-harness-filters';
diff --git a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness.spec.ts b/src/material/checkbox/testing/shared.spec.ts
similarity index 80%
rename from src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness.spec.ts
rename to src/material/checkbox/testing/shared.spec.ts
index a5bc5a34f856..6c9418b7c76f 100644
--- a/src/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/harness/checkbox-harness.spec.ts
+++ b/src/material/checkbox/testing/shared.spec.ts
@@ -4,56 +4,30 @@ import {Component} from '@angular/core';
 import {ComponentFixture, TestBed} from '@angular/core/testing';
 import {FormControl, ReactiveFormsModule} from '@angular/forms';
 import {MatCheckboxModule} from '@angular/material/checkbox';
-import {MatCheckboxModule as MatMdcCheckboxModule} from '../index';
-import {MatCheckboxHarness} from './checkbox-harness';
-import {MatCheckboxHarness as MatMdcCheckboxHarness} from './mdc-checkbox-harness';
-
-let fixture: ComponentFixture<CheckboxHarnessTest>;
-let loader: HarnessLoader;
-let checkboxHarness: typeof MatCheckboxHarness;
-
-describe('MatCheckboxHarness', () => {
-  describe('non-MDC-based', () => {
-    beforeEach(async () => {
-      await TestBed
-          .configureTestingModule({
-            imports: [MatCheckboxModule, ReactiveFormsModule],
-            declarations: [CheckboxHarnessTest],
-          })
-          .compileComponents();
-
-      fixture = TestBed.createComponent(CheckboxHarnessTest);
-      fixture.detectChanges();
-      loader = TestbedHarnessEnvironment.loader(fixture);
-      checkboxHarness = MatCheckboxHarness;
-    });
-
-    runTests();
-  });
-
-  describe('MDC-based', () => {
-    beforeEach(async () => {
-      await TestBed
-          .configureTestingModule({
-            imports: [MatMdcCheckboxModule, ReactiveFormsModule],
-            declarations: [CheckboxHarnessTest],
-          })
-          .compileComponents();
-
-      fixture = TestBed.createComponent(CheckboxHarnessTest);
-      fixture.detectChanges();
-      loader = TestbedHarnessEnvironment.loader(fixture);
-      // Public APIs are the same as MatCheckboxHarness, but cast is necessary because of different
-      // private fields.
-      checkboxHarness = MatMdcCheckboxHarness as any;
-    });
-
-    runTests();
-  });
-});
-
-/** Shared tests to run on both the original and MDC-based checkboxes. */
-function runTests() {
+import {MatCheckboxHarness} from '@angular/material/checkbox/testing/checkbox-harness';
+
+/**
+ * Function that can be used to run the shared checkbox harness tests for either the non-MDC or
+ * MDC based checkbox harness.
+ */
+export function runTests(
+    checkboxModule: typeof MatCheckboxModule, checkboxHarness: typeof MatCheckboxHarness) {
+  let fixture: ComponentFixture<CheckboxHarnessTest>;
+  let loader: HarnessLoader;
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    await TestBed
+        .configureTestingModule({
+          imports: [checkboxModule, ReactiveFormsModule],
+          declarations: [CheckboxHarnessTest],
+        })
+        .compileComponents();
+
+    fixture = TestBed.createComponent(CheckboxHarnessTest);
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    loader = TestbedHarnessEnvironment.loader(fixture);
+  });
+
   it('should load all checkbox harnesses', async () => {
     const checkboxes = await loader.getAllHarnesses(checkboxHarness);
     expect(checkboxes.length).toBe(2);
diff --git a/src/material/tsconfig-tests.json b/src/material/tsconfig-tests.json
index 5f9a37a56dec..e38ccb187d72 100644
--- a/src/material/tsconfig-tests.json
+++ b/src/material/tsconfig-tests.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   },
   "include": [
     "**/*.spec.ts",
-    "index.ts"
+    "./**/index.ts"
   ],
   "exclude": [
     "**/schematics/**/*.ts",
diff --git a/test/karma-system-config.js b/test/karma-system-config.js
index 4dd9fea1dd6b..7bc238de9084 100644
--- a/test/karma-system-config.js
+++ b/test/karma-system-config.js
@@ -102,6 +102,8 @@ System.config({
     '@angular/material/button-toggle': 'dist/packages/material/button-toggle/index.js',
     '@angular/material/card': 'dist/packages/material/card/index.js',
     '@angular/material/checkbox': 'dist/packages/material/checkbox/index.js',
+    '@angular/material/checkbox/testing': 'dist/packages/material/checkbox/testing/index.js',
+    '@angular/material/checkbox/testing/shared.spec': 'dist/packages/material/checkbox/testing/shared.spec.js',
     '@angular/material/chips': 'dist/packages/material/chips/index.js',
     '@angular/material/core': 'dist/packages/material/core/index.js',
     '@angular/material/datepicker': 'dist/packages/material/datepicker/index.js',
@@ -138,6 +140,8 @@ System.config({
         'dist/packages/material-experimental/mdc-card/index.js',
     '@angular/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox':
         'dist/packages/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/index.js',
+    '@angular/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing':
+        'dist/packages/material-experimental/mdc-checkbox/testing/index.js',
     '@angular/material-experimental/mdc-chips':
         'dist/packages/material-experimental/mdc-chips/index.js',
     '@angular/material-experimental/mdc-helpers':