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Testing Center Hours for Summer:

Monday - Thursday

7:30 am -  4:30 pm

Closed on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

 

Please arrive at least one hour prior to closing in order to have adequate time to complete testing prior to closing--students will not be able to start an exam after 3:30 pm.
  • On some Wednesdays and Thursdays of the month, the testing center is closed to administer GED testing.  Please check here for a listing of upcoming dates.

  • VCT, Internet, and Medical Terminology Students: Remember that the Testing Center is NOT available for walk-in testing every day.  You may also test at the LRC during this time and after hours with valid TVCC student ID.

Testing Center Location and Directions:

The Testing Center is located on the Athens campus in the Pirtle Administration Building Room 133

Driving directions to the Athens Campus from Corsicana, Dallas/Kaufman, Terrell, Canton, Tyler, Jacksonville, & Palestine
(area and campus maps are on this page)

Testing Center Announcements:

Attention Students and High School Counselors: TVCC is committed to helping area high schools prepare their students for a seamless entry and transition into the Texas Colleges and Universities of their choice.  In doing so, we have decided to provide opportunities for Quick THEA administrations onsite at your high school during the school day.  In order to take advantage of this tremendous opportunity, contact the TVCC testing center at 903-675-6386.

 

Attention Students and High School Counselors: Please refer to the Blocked Course List! Be sure that you or your students have completed the necessary requirements before Summer Registration!
 

Need proctor information for your TVCC or VCT distance ed class? Visit the distance/vct course exams information page to obtain hours and policies for the Testing Center in Athens prior to your first exam!
 

New ID policy for CLEP Testing effective November 1, 2005.  All examinees must have two forms of personal identification in order to be admitted.  For further information, see the CLEP information page.
 

Summer  2008 dates the Testing Center in Athens will be closed to the general public and to Distance/VCT testing:

  • May 7 & 8 (GED Testing)

  • May 29 (HESI Testing)

  • Jun 2 (QTHEA Testing)

  • Jun 3 (QTHEA Testing)

  • Jun 4 & 5 (GED Testing)

  • Jun 18 & 19 (GED Testing)

  • Jun 26 (HESI Testing)

  • July 10 (HESI Testing)

  • July 23 & 24 (GED Testing)

  • Aug 6 & 7 (GED Testing)

  • Aug 21 (HESI Testing)

Additional dates and/or updates will be added as necessary.  This schedule is also posted in the bulletin board outside the Testing Center.

GED Updates:

Effective September 1, 2007: the GED Exam fee will increase from $65 to $70 for first-time examinees.  Fees for retesting will be $10 for each subject area.
 

Beginning with the June 2004 GED exam dates, we will only register two weeks prior to a test date.  Exact registration and testing dates are listed on the GED Information Page.

CLEP Updates:

Effective July 1, 2008: CLEP exam fees will be increasing from $65 to $70 for each test (the $3 per semester hour proctoring fee will remain the same).  If you are taking a CLEP exam and paying by check or money order, make it payable to CLEP.

New ID policy for CLEP Testing effective November 1, 2005.  All examinees must have two forms of personal identification in order to be admitted.  For further information, see the CLEP information page.

COMPASS/ACCUPLACER Update:

Effective Aug 1, 2007: TVCC will replace the COMPASS administration with the ACCUPLACER.  The fee for the ACCUPLACER will be $49. 
 

The Palestine and Terrell Campuses will be giving the Quick THEA on selected dates.  See the campus Testing Schedules or TVCC Calendar for dates.

Health Occupations Information:

2007 Health Occupations Application procedures and requirements have changed.  Please go to http://www.tvcc.edu/healthscience for further details.
 

Contact Information

Testing Center (located on Athens Campus)

Wendy Mays Director of Testing (903) 675-6386
Teresa Guillory Testing Secretary (903) 675-6385

Terrell Campus

Lu Anne Bourland Counselor, Terrell (972) 563-9573
Amanda Leyva Guidance Associate (972) 563-9573

Palestine Campus

Linda Luce Counselor, Palestine (903) 729-0256
Gayle Martin Guidance Associate (903) 729-0256

Health Science Center

Helen Reid Dean of Health Occupations (972) 932-4309
Kathy Fowler Administrative Assistant to the Dean, HSC (972) 932-4309
Glada Norris LRC Technical Assistant and Librarian, HSC (972) 932-4309
Alanna Cobb Secretary (972) 932-4309
Jeffrey Ballom Counselor, HSC (972) 932-4309

Adult Education

Davina Smith Adult Ed Secretary (903) 675-6398
Lawanda Robertson (903) 675-6212

 

Page last updated on May 12, 2008

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