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
Prescott, Verde Valley
The Testing Center administers the admission exam for the Nursing program. Fees are non-refundable.
Student must set up an ATI TEAS account prior to the test date. Go to https://www.atitesting.com to create an account. Please be sure to select ‘Yavapai College TEAS’ as the institution when creating your account.
Photo ID, ATI username and password are all required to be allowed to test.
All questions regarding the exam and preparing for the exam should be directed to the Nursing program.
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.
Please be sure to arrive at your respective testing center with enough time to complete your exam by the Center's closing time. All tests are picked up by the Proctors, whether completed or not, at the posted closing hour.
Classroom Testers
Prescott, Verde Valley, Chino Valley, Prescott Valley
Please make sure that your instructor knows to which campus that your exam should be delivered.
For Prescott Testing Center
- No appointment is necessary for classroom testing
- Students can test for any class regardless of where it is based so long and they have notified the instructor to send the test to that location
For Verde Testing Center
- An appointment is necessary for all classroom testing. Please call (928) 634-6561 to schedule an appointment
- Students can test for any class regardless of where it is based so long and they have notified the instructor to send the test to that location
For Prescott Valley, CTEC, Chino Valley and Sedona sites:
- An appointment is necessary for all classroom testing. Please call the campus to schedule an appointment
- Students may test at these sites only for classes based on that campus/site