Policies

The Testing Center provides high-quality testing services that observe and adhere to the National College Testing Association’s Professional Standards and Guidelines. The Testing Center is committed to creating a positive atmosphere where students, faculty, and staff feel comfortable and confident that they will receive services professionally and in a relaxed environment. The Testing Center offers a comprehensive testing program to assist students with assessing occupational interests and educational achievements. Available tests course placement TSIA2 Assessment, Credit by Examination CLEP, DSST, and Temple College Institutional Exams. Also administered are the nursing pre-test HESSI A2 for the AND, VN, and Diagnostic Medical Sonography programs and the TEAS test for other allied health programs, make up exams and correspondence courses. Students should review the Testing Center guidelines, available on line and in the Testing Center office, prior-to- testing. Temple College offers a variety of Pearson exams for certification (to include GED testing). Pearson testers must follow the requirements established by the examination they will be taking (please consult the Pearson rules when you register for the exams). 

  • Photo identification is mandatory  for all testing (for Pearson exams, this must be government issued photo ID).
  • The following items are prohibited in the testing Lab: bags, hats, (hoodies can not be worn up), sunglasses, heavy jackets, watches, or fitness trackers, Bluetooth devices, phones, food or drinks. Please leave these items at home or in your vehicle.
  • Students must know their log-on to take class exams TEAS exams. Testing Center staff cannot provide this information to the student.

Payments

Payment for applicable exams must be made prior to testing. We recommend paying at the cashier’s office at either location, which can be made in person or by calling 254-298-8610/8611 for the Temple campus, or 512-759-5920 for EWCHEC-Hutto. Please let the cashier know what test you are paying for and to email the testing center a receipt. The Temple location will accept exact change, and no bill over $20.

Temple Campus Testing Center

2600 S. First St.
Temple TX 76502
Barron Student Success Center, Room 3613
254-298-8586, 254-298-8589, 254-298-8585
Fax 254-298-8228

testingcenter@templejc.edu

EWCHEC - Hutto Testing Center

1600 Innovation Blvd.
Hutto TX 78634
Building One, First Floor
512-759-5925, Fax 512-759-5616

testingcenter@templejc.edu

 

Hours

Below are the hours for the Testing Center in Temple. Testing must be completed before the Testing Center closing time. Please schedule your exam at testingcenter@templejc.edu Appointments must be early enough to give you all the time allotted for your test (example, a test with a two hour time allowance should start no later than 2 hours before closing).

Fall and Spring Semester

 

Monday through Thursday

8 a.m. - 8p.m.   

Check in until 7 p.m.

 

                                                                 

 

Testing at EWCHEC - Hutto Testing Center is by appointment only

 

Friday

8 a.m. - Noon

Check in until 11 a.m.