Assessment Center- Testing

Assessment Center Information -

The Assessment Center offers services at the main campus in Oglesby and the Ottawa Center.

APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL TESTING SERVICES

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The IVCC Assessment Center offers these services:

IVCC Student Placement Testing (areas of Reading, English, and/or Math)
Make up/Accommodated testing for IVCC students
Proctored exams for other colleges/universities
Illinois INACE/CNA state exam (Computer based testing-select dates)
Pearson Vue Testing (including GED and Evaluation Systems-select dates)
Employment and safety testing through IVCC Business Training office

Do you need placement testing?

IVCC uses multiple placement measures. Before scheduling placement testing, visit the placement testing webpage to determine if you need testing. Placement may be determined by:

ACT/SAT Scores
PSAT (10 or NMSQT) scores
High School Equivalency (GED or HiSET)
High School GPA (for those that have graduated high school)
Completion of specific courses in college or high school
IVCC Placement Testing

Documentation of scores must be on file with IVCC to allow for course registration. Please make certain that you have submitted official transcripts and official score reports before registering for classes.

Consult an IVCC counselor at (815) 224-0360 for more information or an appointment.

You may make a placement testing appointment at IVCC at www.registerblast.com/ivcc . You will receive communication about your future testing appointment via e-mail.

Virtual Placement Proctoring

Please review the technical requirements at meazurelearning/accuplacer to see if virtual placement testing is an option for you. Vouchers for testing will be generated and sent via e-mail in 2-3 business days. If you wish to take placement testing online, please email assessmentcenter@ivcc.edu for more details. Include the following information in your email:

First name/Last Name
IVCC ID Number (starts with 0/ 7 digits)
Date of Birth
Phone Number
Email Address
Testing Subjects (Reading, English, Math)

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Location & Hours	OGLESBY CENTER -- E 215 Monday- Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm Friday 8:00 am- 1 pm Make your appointment at www.registerblast.com/ivcc OTTAWA CENTER The Assessment Center offers placement testing on select days. See Placement Testing page for appointment times
Policies	Students must sign in and show a photo ID before testing. Appointments are required and must be made a minimum of 24 hours in advance. An appointment is required for all proctored tests for national testing, telecourse, online, and other university course tests. Tests cannot be started within one hour of closing. Students should come to the Assessment Center knowing the name of their instructor and class. Academic Integrity is expected of all students. Students are encouraged to review the Student Code of Conduct in the Student Handbook. All electronic devices must be turned off and stored while students are testing. Special accommodations are available for placement and make-up tests. Arrangements must be made in advance. Please contact the IVCC Center for Accessibility and Neurodiversity (CAN) office at (815) 224-0284 for more information. Coats and bags are not allowed into testing rooms. Lockers and cubbies are provided to store your personal items. Children are not allowed into any testing area or to be left unsupervised while individuals are testing.
Acceptable forms of ID	Certain tests administered by IVCC Assessment Center may require a specific form of ID in order to take the exam. Acceptable forms of ID will need to have student's first and last name, be valid, and have individual's picture. There are no exceptions to this policy. Those without identification will not be permitted to test. Reproductions or photocopies of identification will not be accepted. Preferred Identification: IVCC Student ID Other school ID with name and photo (either recently graduated from that school or currently attending that school) U.S. State Picture Driver's License U.S. State Picture ID Card U.S. Passport U.S. Military Picture ID Federal Picture ID Alien Registration Card Any other valid, government-issued photo ID (issued by any government) Company ID (where currently employed) Police ID
Contact Information	assessmentcenter@ivcc.edu Phone: (815) 224-0542 Fax: (815) 224-0572 Assessment Center Staff Beth Hammock- Assessment Center Specialist Erin Lewis- Assessment Center Assistant Summer Studstill - Assessment Center Coordinator
Placement Testing	IVCC utilizes ACCUPLACER® for student placement testing. Learn more here.
IVCC Course and Program Testing	Missed a class the day of a test? Need an IVCC online course exam proctored?
Information for Faculty	Information for IVCC Faculty who wish to have their students test in the Assessment Center.
Illinois High School Diploma (GED®)	Opportunities for Illinois residents to continue their education.
Community Testing	National testing for college credit - CLEP®, DSST®, National testing for advancement in professions- Pearson VUE, Scantron (formerly Castle Worldwide) Proctor exams for certifications Proctor for other college and universities, including placement testing. Employment specific exams and Contractor Safety exams
IVCC Proficiency Testing	Find out if your previous experience could satisfy a course or program requirement.