Academic Assessments
EMS Reading Test
Testing locations by appointment: Prescott, Verde Valley, Chino Valley, Prescott Valley
Yavapai College requires a reading test for the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. Individuals must demonstrate their reading proficiency by taking the reading portion of the ACCUPLACER computer-based reading test. The Testing Center administers the exam for the EMS Program. All questions regarding the exam and preparing for the exam should be directed to the EMS program.
Nursing Program Admission Testing
The ATI TEAS test will be administered both in-person and remotely (online). Testers will choose their preferred method of administration upon scheduling their appointment. Appointments must be scheduled through our online RegisterBlast scheduling system. Payment is required PRIOR to scheduling your appointment. Please have your YC student ID # and your payment transaction # ready at the time of scheduling. Payments & Testing Appointments only accepted from December 1, 2022 at 8:00 am through January 27, 2023 by 12:00 NOON. (Registration and payment options will not be available outside those dates)
Pre-Nursing Testing Information
Payment and appointments can be made below:
Pre-Nursing Testing Payment
Testing options:
- TEAS Online: Remotely (Online)
- TEAS Prescott Campus: In-Person at the Prescott Campus
- TEAS Verde Campus: In-Person at the Verde Campus
Paramedic Program Admission Testing
Prescott
Paramedic Program Admission Testing is done by appointment. Yavapai College requires specific proficiency Accuplacer scores and a Paramedic Program Entrance Exam for the Paramedic Program. Individuals must demonstrate their proficiency by taking the reading, writing and math portions of the ACCUPLACER computer-based tests or through previous course work. The Testing Center also administers the entrance exam for the Paramedic Program. All questions regarding the exam and preparing for the exam should be directed to the Program.