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Assessments for academics, community, and industries
Proctored Testing
Prescott campus, Verde Valley campus
The Testing Center proctors exams for students enrolled at other higher education institutions. Students are responsible for contacting and following their school's procedures to set up remote proctoring with Yavapai College. Give your school the YC proctor information and have them contact YC to describe the test. Your school and YC must agree with the test parameters. Once tests are sent by your school, call to make an appointment at least 1 week before your test deadline. There are no proctoring services available during Yavapai College finals week. Bring a photo ID and the appropriate Proctored testing fee amount to the testing appointment or Prepay Proctor Fee Online
CLEP Testing
Prescott campus
More than 2,900 colleges and universities in the United States will recognize this demonstration of your knowledge. Each college or university sets its own CLEP policy regarding how much credit will be granted and for which courses. You can receive college credit for what you already know by earning qualifying scores on any one or more of the 33 CLEP examinations.
You must first register and pay the appropriate CLEP Exam Fee through the CLEP My Account portal.
Once you have been issued your Registration Ticket you may call the Yavapai College Testing Center, (928) 776-2200, to set up an appointment to take the test. There is a $25 Proctor Fee to take this test at Yavapai College.
ASE
Prescott campus
The Testing Center administers Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification testing. Candidates are responsible for registering for this testing on the ASE test registration webpage. Fees are paid directly to ASE. An ASE number will be assigned to the candidate, after which an appointment may be made with the Yavapai College Testing Center-Prescott Campus by calling (928) 776-2200. For more information concerning this certification testing, contact the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence or (800) 390-6789.
Metro
Prescott campus, Verde campus
Yavapai College serves as a test site for Metro Institute's Arizona Structural Pest Control Commission (SPCC) certification testing. Testers are responsible for contacting Metro Institute for information and procedures to set up a test date. Fees are paid directly to Metro. To schedule a Metro test click here. (877) 533-2900.
PAN
Prescott campus
Yavapai College is a certified provider of PAN (Performance Assessment Network) assessments. These computerized examinations are administered to candidates for such purposes as entry level employment, becoming eligible for promotional opportunities or verifying employment eligibility. Testers will generally schedule appointments through their employer.
Pearson Vue
Prescott campus
Yavapai College is a certified provider of Pearson Vue proctored exams. Candidates can find information for test preparation and registration at PEARSON VUE.
GED
Prescott campus, Verde Valley campus
You may be eligible for GED testing if you are:
- not currently enrolled in an accredited high school,
- have not graduated from an accredited high school,
- have not received or qualified for a high school-level equivalency credential,
- and, are age 16 or older.
Register to take the test at MyGED.com
If you are under 18 years of age you must provide the following:
- For students withdrawing from homeschooling, the parent or guardian must write a letter stating that the tester is no longer enrolled in home schooling, and have the letter signed, notarized and dated.
- Minor must present their forms with photo ID to the Yavapai College Testing Coordinator in Building 1, Room 217, on the Prescott Campus.
For an appointment call (928) 776-2200 to bring in your forms.