Assessment & Testing

Testing Options

The Academic Center for Enhancement is here to support your success every step of the way. We provide a friendly, secure and stress-free environment where you can focus and do your best. Whether you're taking placement tests, certification exams or course assessments, we're committed to making the process smooth, professional and welcoming for every student.

All testing is located in MM 210.

• Accuplacer Placement Tests
  We administer Accuplacer NextGen placement tests in reading, writing and math that will help determine the level and number of required courses you will need. To take the test, please schedule an exam time.
  
• Advanced Placement
  The Advanced Placement Program® enables willing and academically prepared students to pursue college-level studies – with the opportunity to earn college credit, advanced placement, or both – while still in high school. 
  
• CLEP Tests
  CLEP is a series of examinations that will allow you to earn college credit for what you know, regardless of where you learned it. 
  
• Defense Activity for Not-Traditional Educational Support (DANTES or DSST)
  DSST is a credit-by-examination program, similar to CLEP, specifically for service members or veterans. 
  
• TEAS Exams
  The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is used for Redlands Community College Nursing Program Admission Exam. 
  
• Other Exams
  • Make-up Exams

    Students can make arrangements with individual instructors to take make-up exams in the Testing Center. Students must know the course and instructor's name for the exam to be taken. A VALID PHOTO ID IS REQUIRED.

  • ACT
    Learn more about the ACT

ACE Testing Rules and Regulations

• Student must present a photo ID
• Student must have the name of the instructor
• No personal electronic devices are permitted in the Testing Center (cell phones, smart watches, fitness trackers, or any other non-medical personal electronic device)
• No food, drinks or children allowed in the Testing Center
• Only material authorized by the instructor will be allowed inside the testing area (no purses, backpacks, etc.)
• Student must show respect for all students and employees of the Tutoring and Testing Centers
• Students must provide receipt before taking a fee-based test
• Please be aware of the testing hours - testing ends at closing time without exception 
• Without prior approval from the instructor, all tests must be finished in one sitting
• The Testing Center CANNOT provide students with a calculator
• Hats and head-dressings, unless worn for religious purposes, are not allowed

To schedule an ATI TEAS, CLEP or DSST exam, please complete the test request form.

Hours of Operation for Testing

Fall and Spring Semesters: 
Monday-Thursday - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday - 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.