Testing Center Location and Directions: ** Please note--The Testing Centers are only available by appointment for TVCC courses due to COVID-19. Please call your preferred campus in advance at these numbers to schedule a time--Athens 903-675-6385 or 903-675-6386, Palestine 903-729-0256, or Terrell 469-614-3813. When calling, please know your instructor and course. We will try to accommodate as efficiently as possible.
The Testing Center locations--
Athens campus--Pirtle Administration Building, Room 133, 100 Cardinal Dr., Athens, TX 75751
Palestine Campus-- 2970 N. State Hwy 19, Palestine TX 75803
Terrell HSC Campus--1551 S. State Hwy 34, Terrell, TX 75160
Information for ALL TVCC Testing Locations is listed below. Click on each campus picture for information specific to that campus.
Testing Center Announcements:
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 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.
Athens Testing Center Hours
Summer --
Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-5:00 pm (Students will not be able to start a classroom or online exams after 3:30 pm)
Fall & Spring --
Monday - Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm (Students will not be able to start a classroom or online exams after 3:30 pm)
***Please Note--TSI exams testing begins at 8:00 AM, so please be at the Testing Center prior to starting time unless special arrangements have been made.
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Athens Testing Center Upcoming Test Dates:
| Test | Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT test (go to www.act.org to register) | Apr 4 postponed | 8:00 am | Athens |
| GED (go to www.ged.com to register) | varies | Athens | |
| Pearson Vue testing (go to www.pearson.com) | varies | Athens | |
| TSI Assessment | Info here | varies | Athens |
| HESI A2 nursing exam | Info here | varies | Athens |
| Finals Begin | May 5 | varies | all campuses |
On test dates listed above, the Testing Center will be open for distance/vct testing subject to availability. When the Testing Center is full or closed students may test at the Learning Resources Center (LRC) with current TVCC student ID. Please see LRC schedule for testing hours. Dates are subject to change.
**If you are testing for the TSI Assessment, please be sure to complete the Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA) before the day of the test, and bring the certificate with you. You will not be able to test without the PAA. The pre-assessment takes 20-30 minutes to complete. Please plan accordingly.
