Course Testing
Policies & Procedures

ID Policy

A valid, physical photo ID with your full name and photo is required to test.
- Photos or digital copies of IDs will not be accepted.
- Students without the proper ID will be turned away without testing.

Testing Policies

For regular weekly course testing, students may walk in at any time within operational hours to take tests.
- Updated hours are posted on the Assessment Center webpage.

All personal items (ex. backpacks, purses, coats, hats, phones, smartwatches) must be locked in a provided locker before testing.
- Electronic devices must be turned off before being stored.
- Refusal to store personal items will result in denied testing access.
- The Assessment Center is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.
For questions about what is allowed on your test, please consult your instructor directly.
- No outside materials are permitted unless pre-approved by the instructor.
Only scratch paper provided by the Assessment Center may be used.
- All scratch paper must be returned to staff before leaving.
- No answers or notes (correct or incorrect) may be taken out of the Assessment Center.
All tests must be submitted by the posted closing time for that day.
- On days when the Assessment Center Course lab closes at 5:00 pm with the rest of the college, all tests will be submitted at 4:45 pm.
- All timekeeping follows Assessment Center clocks.
- Tests not completed by closing time will be submitted as is.
Any incidents involving unauthorized materials or academic dishonesty will be reported to Instructor(s) and Department Chair.

Additional Information

The Assessment Center does not allow children to wait in the testing area.
Students with documented accommodation needs should contact the Accessibility Office at 217/353-2338 for further information.