FAQs - Student - Faculty

Student FAQs

What do I bring with me to the testing center?

A current Valencia or UCF student I.D. card is required. No exceptions!

Valencia ID Required UCF ID Card

A Valencia I.D. is obtained from any campus Student Development Center.

What do I need to know before I come for testing?

  1. Your professor's last name. Tests are filed by the professor's name.
  2. Supplies your professor allows for your test.
  3. The deadline date for your test. Most tests are not available after the deadline unless you make special arrangements with your professor IN ADVANCE.

What are the Testing Center policies?

  1. No electronic devices allowed. Cell phones and all other non approved electronic devices must be turned off. If you leave the room to answer a phone call or text, your test is considered complete and must be turned in.
  2. All materials not used during testing must be placed in the RED VALENCIA TESTING CENTER bag provided during check.
    Red Valencia Testing Security Bag
  3. No restroom breaks are allowed after you receive your exam, until your test is completed!
  4. You may not start an exam, then turn it in and return later to complete it. Give yourself plenty of time to complete a test in one sitting. You must take a test after you have seen it - incomplete tests are returned to your professor.
  5. All students are expected to comply with the Valencia Community College academic honesty policy in the student handbook and posted in the Testing Centers.

Policies subject to change: Updated information available at each specific campus.

Full set of Rules for West Campus Testing Center

What do I need to do if I want a non-Valencia or non-UCF test proctored?

How do I log on and log off the computer in the Testing Center?

Faculty FAQs

How do I submit a test for a student?

  1. Use your Atlas Account - See Steps HOW TO SUBMIT A TEST IN ATLAS
  2. Visit us in 11-142 for a paper form

Any Valencia faculty can use the Testing Center to provide proctoring for their exams for makeup testing, special accomadations, hybrid, or online courses. Some of the services offered include:

  • traditional paper tests
  • computer graded multiple choice tests (ScanTron)
  • online exams through WebCT - Blackboard
  • other online exams (e.g. Excel)
 

Reminder: Please advise your students to arrive at the Testing Center at least one hour prior to closing. Tests will not be administered in the hour before the Testing Center closes.

The Testing Center can hold tests results for pickup, return them by inter-campus mail, email, or fax them to you.