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Assessment/Testing Center


Services Provided: link to the new online orientation
Online Services:
Phone: (602) 787-7050
Fax: (602) 787-7054
Hours: Hours are subject to change during Winter and Spring Breaks and semester breaks. Call to verify current hours.
WALK-IN TESTING HOURS: (click here for more information)
  • 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday - Thursday
  • 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Friday
NOTE:TESTING NOT AVAILABLE DURING ALL OFFICE HOURS! See walk-in testing hours.
OFFICE HOURS:
  • 7:30 AM to 7:00 PM Monday - Thursday (Testing available 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM)
  • 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM Friday (Testing available 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM)
Location: Kranitz Student Center, Room 226
Questions? Read our Frequently Asked Questions list
Or email us: assessment@pvmail.maricopa.edu

Note: While all math items on the placement assessment have been designed to be answered without the use of a calculator, calculators may now be used on all COMPASS math placement assessments and on the Algebra portions of the ASSET placement assessments. Calculators are NOT permitted on the ASSET Numerical Skills Assessment. Certain types of calculators are not permitted. Contact the Assessment/Testing Center if you are not sure whether your calculator may be used.
 
Staff:
Office Coordinator: Laurie Cigan (602)787-7052 laurie.cigan@pvmail.maricopa.edu
Testing Technician: Cheryl Caraway (602)787-7053 cheryl.caraway@pvmail.maricopa.edu

Mission:

The mission of the Assessment/Testing Center at Paradise Valley Community College is to promote learning by administering, proctoring, and scoring tests in accordance with Maricopa Community College District Policy.

The Assessment/Testing Center at PVCC subscribes to the Code of Fair Testing Practices in Education developed by the Joint Committee on Testing Practices and the Professional Standards and Guidelines promoted by the National College Testing Association and is a member of the Consortium of College Testing Centers.

Consortium of College Test Centers Participant  NCTA Subscriber

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Last updated: May 11, 2007
Paradise Valley Community College- URL-http://www.pvc.maricopa.edu/assessment
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