The Testing Location

The setting for the test must be secure and must provide a suitable testing environment. Library study rooms, testing centers, vacant classrooms, unoccupied offices, or other such locations may be utilized for testing.

The student and proctor must follow accepted testing practices and guidelines provided by the District. Specifically, proctors must be told that no aids are allowed while taking the test, including calculators, books, notes, coaches, translators, dictionaries, or other assistive devices. Blank scratch paper and a pencil should be provided. The student is not to be allowed to talk with others during the test. The student is not to move the computer to another internet site and may not use other computer facilities or resources while testing.

The computer must be logged off the ACCUPLACER® WEB site at the completion of the test.

Requirements:

1. A good location and testing environment, conducive to good testing practices.
2. Computer with keyboard and mouse
3. Internet access with Pop-up Blocker turned off
4. Approximately 2 hours to monitor applicant taking test
5. Applicant/Student is required to pay any proctoring fees
6. No Dictionaries, Calculators or Notes

Procedures:

1. Fill-out External Proctoring of Yuba College Placement Test Form - (pdf) with Proctor and Student Information and insure you include scheduled test date and time.
2. Fax or e-mail the form to the Assessment & Testing Center.
3. Receive web-site address and password.
4. Administer Test.
5. E-mail Assessment & Testing Center upon completion of test or if applicant fails to complete test.

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