{"id":35623,"date":"2015-07-30T15:23:56","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T15:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=35623"},"modified":"2015-08-24T18:06:13","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T18:06:13","slug":"accs-business-and-assessment-testing-centers-expand-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/07\/30\/accs-business-and-assessment-testing-centers-expand-services\/","title":{"rendered":"ACC\u2019s Business and Assessment Testing Centers expand services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College\u2019s (ACC) Business and Assessment Testing Center will expand services in the fall with new college-credit and workforce certifications exams.<\/p>\n<p>Offered within the Highland and Round Rock Campuses, the centers provide testing for Central Texas businesses and the community.\u00a0 The Highland Center also administers academic and assessment tests to students and prospective students.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a \u2018one-stop shop\u2019 to meet the testing needs of the college and the community,\u201d says Loreah Johnson, ACC business testing coordinator. \u201cFor many, the centers are a more comfortable environment. It\u2019s a secure space where people can come in and take a test outside the classroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Professional certification and licensing exams and other standardized testing offered at both centers this fall include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/college-level-examination-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College Board College-Level Examination Program(CLEP<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/apply-and-register\/type-of-student\/international-admission-steps\/english-proficiency-requirement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TOEFL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/castle-worldwide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Castle Worldwide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/dsst\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DSST<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/ged-testing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GED<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/health-occupations-basic-entrance-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TEAS V<\/a>(HOBET V)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/international-english-language-testing-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IELTS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/kryterion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kryterion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/miller-analogies-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MAT<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/north-american-board-of-certified-energy-practitioners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NABCEP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/pearson-vue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pearson VUE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/proctoring-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proctoring Services<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/texas-commission-on-environmental-quality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TCEQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/support-and-services\/services-for-students\/testing-services\/licensure-and-certification-testing\/texas-higher-education-assessment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teachers Exams<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information contact the Highland Campus Center at 512-223-7395, the Round Rock Campus Center at 512-223-0158, or email <a href=\"mailto:bact@austincc.edu\">bact@austincc.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College\u2019s (ACC) Business and Assessment Testing Center will expand services in the fall with new college-credit and workforce certifications exams. 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