Testing Center Policies
- A current, unexpired identification is required for all examinees to test (no exceptions). IDs must be government issued. Examples include Military ID, Passport, Driver’s License or State ID, High School or College IDs (ex. UAA Wolf card or School District ID).
- Children are not allowed to accompany examinees into the testing room. University staff will not take responsibility for, or provide childcare to examinee's children. Examinees who visit the testing center with children must attend to them at all times.
- Cell phones, music players and other electronic devices are prohibited during testing. They must be powered off and stored inside the assigned locker and may not be accessed during breaks.
- You may not use any removable media such as flash drives, portable hard drives, cell phones, etc.
- All watches are prohibited inside the testing room.
- Hooded sweatshirts or any clothing with a hood is prohibited.
- Backpacks and other items too large to fit in the locker may be left outside the locker, or must be stored in the examinee's vehicle. The testing center will not be liable for any items that do not fit inside the locker.
- Food, candy, chewing gum, and drinks are prohibited inside the testing room and must be stored inside the examinee's locker or discarded before testing.
- Scratch paper, erasable note boards, markers, pencils and calculators will be provided to the candidates for exams that require use of such materials. All materials must be returned to the proctor at the conclusion of the exam.
- During the exam, you are not allowed to get help with test questions by speaking to anyone.
- Examinees are not permitted to leave the building during breaks. Some exams prohibit examinees from using the restroom during testing. Please review your exam policies and procedures before coming into the testing center.
- Visitors such as reporters, photographers, friends, parents, tutors, other family members, government officials, and solicitors, are not permitted inside the testing room.
- Under no circumstance will reporters, photographers, or filmmakers be admitted to the testing room or have access to the testing area. Examinees or staff members may be interviewed (with their consent) but it cannot take place in the testing room.
- Any candidate seen giving or receiving assistance on an examination, found with any unauthorized materials, or who violates any security regulations will be asked to leave the testing center immediately. All such instances will be reported to the testing company, other schools/colleges, institution, or the UAA Dean of Students office.