REGULAR HOURS

 

Monday  - Thursday

8:00am - 7:00pm

 

Friday

8:00am - 4:00pm

 

Closed Weekends

 

For more information, call 405.382.9576

General Student Information

 

Student is asked to provide the following:

(Based upon service needed)

 

  • Current Photo ID
  • Instructor’s Name
  • Course Name
  • Advisor’s sheet
  • Receipt for fees paid (if needed)
  • Provide scantron (if needed)

 

Tests & Schedules

 

 

Tests cannot be started within 30 minutes of closing

Tests must be completed by the posted closing time.

FACULTY

INFORMATION

Faculty members needing the services of the testing center are asked to:

 

 

  • Deliver sufficient copies of the test at least 24 hours prior to the testing date

 

  • Provide complete instructions for administering the test

 

  • Notify Testing Center 24 hours in advance of any documented special needs a student may have. Example: A reader, special visual equipment, etc.

     
 

A C T

There are 2 types of A C T tests.  The A C T Residual Test is designed to assess students' general educational development and their ability to complete college-level work.   A Residual A C T score is only valid for the institution at which it is taken. This score is non-transferable to other colleges and universities.

 

The tests cover four skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and science reasoning.   A C T requires students to wait 60 days between tests. If the 60 day time limit is violated, the test scores will be cancelled automatically.  Results are mailed within a week.  No children permitted in the testing area.

 

 The A C T National Test. Seminole State College is a host for the A C T National Tests.  The tests take place on Saturdays.  Students must register with A C T by the deadline to be able to participate in these tests.  Fees apply and are paid to A C T.  Contact A C T for further information.

Suggested test study/preparation guides are available in the testing center. See also these websites:

studyguidezone.com   |   actstudent.org    |   testprepreview.com

 

A C T Residual Test

2010 dates

Sign up in advance for desired test date in Testing Center.

Tests are scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. in the Haney Center Lecture Hall .

Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled test time. Please allow 4 hours to complete.

Pay Fee of  $35.00 at Business office in Tanner Hall prior to testing and bring receipt with you on day of test. May be paid by Cash, Check or Money order

 

  • January 7
  • February 16
  • March 9
  • March 25
  • May 4
  • June 8
  • July 6
  • August 2
  • August 10
  • August 16
  • September 7
  • November 9
  • December 6

 

Please bring with you:

- valid photo ID

- Bring two #2 pencil and a pen

- Calculator (optional)

 

Students will be asked to supply Social Security Number on A C T forms. Please bring this information with you.

 

A C T National Test

2010 dates

Students must register with A C T by the deadline to be able to participate in these tests. Fees apply and are paid to A C T.  Contact A C T for further information.

Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled test time. Please allow 4 hours to complete.

 

  • February 6 - register by Jan 5 - late regist. 1/6-1/15
  • April 10 - register Mar 5 - late regist. 3/6-3/19
  • June 12 - register May 7 - late regist. 5/8-5/21
  • September 11
  • October 23
  • December 11

  Registration dates for fall 2010 available in March 2010 actstudent.org

 

Please bring with you:

- valid photo ID

- Bring two #2 pencils and a pen

- Calculator (optional)

 

 
 

CLEP

  • CLEP Tests are scheduled on Monday-Friday and requires about 90 minutes to complete. 
  • No test may be started late.
  • Please contact the Testing Center to schedule appointment
  • Scores are given immediately and a copy is mailed to the school of your choice by CLEP.
  • A $15.00 SSC fee due before scheduled test paid in business office in tanner hall
  • $72 CLEP fee due at test time
  • Fees may be paid by Check or credit card (MasterCard, Visa, Discover)

 
 

COMPASS

COMPASS is a computerized placement and assessment system designed by ACT to help accurately place students in college courses.

The test administered at SSC may include the following areas: Mathematics, Reading, Writing skills. The number of areas a student is tested in will depend upon the student's level of ability.

 

Compass is not timed but students need to allow plenty of time to complete all sections assigned. Results are sent back to the advisor.

Compass study prep available on reserve at Boren Library Circulation desk or online at www.compasstestquestion.com

 

  Please Bring:

  • signed form from advisor.
  • Valid Photo ID
  • No appointment is necessary.
  • Test can be up-to 2 hours.

 
 

Nelson Denny Test

The Nelson-Denny Reading Test is a reading survey test for high school and college students and adults. A two-part test, the Nelson-Denny measures vocabulary development and comprehension.  Part I (Vocabulary) is a fifteen-minute timed test. Part II (Comprehension) is a twenty-minute test.   Students are permitted to take the Nelson Denny twice during a semester but at least 25 days apart.  There is no charge for the Nelson Denny. Scores will be mailed within a week of the test.   No children permitted in the testing area.  Individuals who desire to take the test as proof of reading proficiency in lieu of the 8th Grade Reading Test must bring their birth certificate as proof of identity if they do not have a valid photo id.

 

Sign up in advance for desired test date in Testing Center.   Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled test time.  Please allow approximately 50 minutes to complete.

 

Please Bring::  valid photo ID & Two # 2 pencils & a pen

 

2010 Tests

3:00 Tanner Hall 506

  • January 6  |
  •  February 10 
  • |  March 10  | 
  • March 29
  •  |  May 5
  •  |  June 2  |
  •  July 8   | 
  • August 25
  •  |  September 22   |
  • October 19
  • |  November 17  | 
  • December 15

Suggested test prep web sites include:

   studyguidezone.com  |   testprepreview.com

 

Vocabulary Builder Modules : 

 
 

Nurse Entrance Test (NET)

Administration of the Nurse Entrance Test (NET) will be discontinued as of December 2009 and tests scheduled in december have been canceled.

 

Students who wish to be considered for admission into the SSC Nursing Program may alternatively take the T E A S test, A C T test, and/or Nelson Denny Reading Test as part of the Admission Requirements.

 

If you have already taken the Nurse Entrance Test (NET) and would like to have your scores considered for admission into the program, please contact the SSC Nursing Department at 405.382.9205

 
 

Nursing Competency Exam

Tests given by appointment on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons  .Student must sign up in the Testing Center prior to test date. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to test and allow 3 hours for testing. No children allowed in testing area.

 

Pay Fee of  $65.00 at Business office in Tanner Hall prior to testing and bring receipt with you on day of test.

 

Bring with you:

  • Valid Photo ID
  • Two #2 Pencils & pen
  • Fee Receipt
 

T E A S

The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS ) measures basic essential skills in the academic content area domains of reading, mathematics, science, and English and language usage.  This test is considered by the SSC Nursing Department for admission into the nursing program.

 

Space for each testing session is limited.  Students must complete the online registration and payment at www.atitesting.com to secure a seat for the desired testing session. 

 

To register for a scheduled test date and pay the $30.00 fee, go to  www.atitesting.com. Under "Products,” click "Register for T E A S" on their website and follow the steps. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to scheduled test time and allow 4 hours for testing.  Children are not permitted in the testing area.

 

*We cannot reserve seats for individuals who have not completed the online registration.*

 

2010 Test Dates: 

March 4, April 8, June 29, September 2, November 15

 

Suggested study prep websites:   T E A S   |   Math.com   |    Testprepreview.com

 

Please bring with you:

  • Valid Photo Id
  • Printed Confirmation of Payment from Online Registration
  • Personal Log-In information from Online Registration
  • #2 pencils

 

Please contact the Testing Center for questions regarding TEAS testing at 405-382-9576