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The payment options for registering online are Visa, MasterCard or electronic check.

All test fees are non refundable. YOU MUST BE IN YOUR SEAT 30 minutes before your testing time.

You must register no later than 3-days prior to test date.

Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited item with you to the testing site.

To view prohibited items list: Click here
To view TSI Exemptions - Click here

ACT

The ACT is America's most widely accepted college entrance exam. It assesses high school students' general educational development and their ability to complete college-level work.
  • The multiple-choice tests cover four skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and science.
  • The Writing Test, which is optional, measures skill in planning and writing a short essay.
You may pick up a registration packet at the Levelland Campus Testing Center located in the Student Services Building or online.

SPC grants college credit for the following ACT scores:
  • ENGLISH ... (ENGL - 1301 & 1302) ... Score Requirement: 28
  • COMPOSITE ... (ENGL - 1301 & 1302) ... Score Requirement: 28
  • MATH ... (MATH - 1314) ... Score Requirement: 26
  • MATH ... (MATH 1314 & 1316) ... Score Requirement: 30
Important:

ACCUPLACER

The Accuplacer Test is a computerized testing system that helps place students into appropriate courses. The test assesses student's English, Reading and Math skills. The test is timed (2.5 hours), multiple choice and computer-adaptive.

Report to the Testing Office located in the Student Services Building.
  • YOU MUST BE IN YOUR SEAT 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR DESIGNATED TESTING TIME.
  • Possess basic computer skills.
  • The testing fee is $30. This can be paid online. The testing fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • Important: Bring your driver's license or passport or state issued photo I.D.
  • Important: Bring a document with your Social Security Number on it.
  • Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited item with you to the testing site.
  • Please contact the Special Services Office if you require special accommodations for testing.(806) 894-9611, ext. 2529.

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Associate Degree Nursing Program Entrance Exam (TEAS)- Students who have tested at Covenant School of Nursing and wish to sign up for a retest date, must bring their ATI PAPER/PENCIL ID NUMBER with them in order to test. Failure to bring the PAPER/PENCIL ID NUMBER will result in the student being denied testing.

The TEAS (Nursing Entrance Exam) is the first step to being admitted to the Associate Degree Nursing Program. This program is offered on the Levelland Campus twice a year (August & January).

The timed computer test consists of:
Reading: 40 questions - 50 minutes
Math: 45 questions - 56 minutes
English: 55 questions - 65 minutes
Science: 30 questions - 38 minutes

1. SPC will only look at scores for reading, math and English.

2. The test and retest will be $40.00. Students must pre-register at least 3 days in advance.

3. Students must take the test on computer with us first in order for them to be eligible to retest.
  • You MUST meet with you Nursing Advisor (Sue Ann Lopez - (806)716-2332) or (Vicki Bordelon - (806) 716-2248) before signing up for this test
  • You MUST have an application on file with SPC
  • You MUST be testing for SPC�s Associate Degree Nursing Program
  • You MUST be TSI compliant (not in developmental courses)
  • You MUST have all 4 pre-requisites completed with grades transcripted (CHEM-1406, BIOL-2401, ENGL-1301 & PSYC-2301)
  • YOU MUST BE IN YOUR SEAT 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR DESIGNATED TESTING TIME.
  • Report to the Testing Office located in the Student Services Building - Plan ahead for parking and weather delays.
  • The testing fee of $40 is paid online and is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • You must be TSI compliant before signing up for the TEAS test.
  • Important: Bring two forms of ID. One form of ID must be your driver's license or passport or state issued photo ID. The second form of ID must be a document with your SS# on it.
  • Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited item with you to the testing site.

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  • Study Guide available in SPC Bookstore: TEAS Pre-test Study Manual 1st Ed. 2003-2004, ATI, or online.

CLEP

YOU MUST BE IN YOUR SEAT 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR DESIGNATED TESTING TIME. Report to the Testing Office, located in the Student Services Building, for testing.
  • Must be enrolled in order for scores to be transcripted on transcript at SPC.
  • The CLEP test is a total of $100.00 with two separate payments.
  • The testing fee of $20.00 plus $3.00 is paid online and is non-refundable and non transferable.
  • The CLEP fee of $77 is paid in house at least 3 days prior to the CLEP testing date (check, money order or credit card). Checks and money orders for the CLEP fee must be payable to CLEP.
  • Important: SPC College Policy states that a student cannot receive CLEP credit for any course that he/she has attempted (enrolled, dropped,withdrawn, etc).
  • Important: Bring two forms of ID. One form of ID must be your driver's license or passport or state issued photo ID. The second form of ID must be a document with your SS# on it.
  • Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited item with you to the testing site.
  • CLEP tests are computer-based and are 90 minutes long.
  • You will get a printout of your CLEP scores immediately following the test.
  • It takes approximately 2-3 weeks for your school to receive your score.
  • You must wait 180 days before re-taking any exam.

  • Register online now! (SPC FEE)

  • For an Official CLEP Registration form click here.

Cosmetology Program Entrance Exam (Accuplacer - Cosmetology Version

YOU MUST BE IN YOUR SEAT 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR DESIGNATED TESTING TIME. Report to the Testing Office, located in the Student Services Building, for testing.

You may not register to take the Cosmetology Test unless you have an Application for Admission on file with SPC.
  • Computer-based Test
  • The testing fee is $20 and is paid online. This is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • Important: Bring your driver's license or passport of state issued photo ID.
  • Important: Bring a document with your SS# on it.
  • Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited items with you to the testing site.
  • Please contact the office of Testing if you require special accomodations for testing.

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Licensed Vocational Nursing Entrance Exam


Entrance Requirements
  • All students who are applying for the Vocational Nursing Program must take the LVN Accuplacer Test.
  • Students CANNOT take the THEA, ASSET, or COMPASS to apply for the Vocational Nursing Program.
  • Students may test 2 times a semester.
You must be in your seat 30 minutes prior to your testing time. Report to the Testing Office, located in the Student Services Building, for testing.

You may not register to take the LVN Accuplacer Test unless you have an Application for Admission on file with SPC.
  • Computer-based Test
  • The testing fee is $35 and is paid online and is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • Important: Bring your driver's license or passport of state issued photo ID.
  • Important: Bring a document with your SS# on it.
  • Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited items with you to the testing site.
  • Please contact the office of Testing if you require special accomodations for testing.

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Proctored Exams

As a public service, South Plains College Testing Services supervises examinations for other institutions under the following conditions:
  • Arrangements for such testing must be made before the exam is sent to South Plains College.
  • There is a charge of $20 for up to 4 hours for each proctored exam if you are not a SPC student currently or in the past. Payment will be handled online.
The fee covers handling of the examination consistent with sound testing procedures and the instruction from the home institution, completion of any and all forms and actual supervision while taking the test.
  • Although every effort will be made to accommodate all requests, the actual scheduling of the examination may be determined by testing center hours, staffing, time of the term, etc.
  • We will not fax tests, answer sheets, etc. to the home institution.
  • We will not make special trips to the post office, UPS, FEDEX, etc. for quicker mailing. (If priority mail, etc. has been paid by your home institution or yourself, the envelope will go out with the regular pick-up or delivery which may be the following business day.)

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Quick THEA


YOU MUST BE IN YOUR SEAT 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR DESIGNATED TESTING TIME. Report to the Testing Office located in the Student Services Building for testing.
  • Paper/Pencil Placement Test
  • The testing fee is $5 and is paid online and is non-refundable and non-transferable.
  • A money order in the amount of $29 is due the day of testing and should be payable to NES.
  • Important: Bring your driver's license or passport of state issued photo ID.
  • Important: Bring a document with your SS# on it.
  • Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited items with you to the testing site.
  • Please contact the office of Testing if you require special accommodations for testing.

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THEA

You must arrive no later than 8:00 a.m. Report to the Testing Office located in the Student Services Building for testing.
  • Paper/Pencil Placement Test
  • The testing fee is $29 and is paid online. Click here.
  • Important: Bring your driver's license or passport of state issued photo ID.
  • Important: Bring a document with your SS# on it.
  • Important: Do not bring cell phones, calculators, purses, backpacks, hats, caps or any other prohibited items with you to the testing site.
  • Important: Bring your THEA Admission ticket with you. (You will receive this from THEA administration via postal mail or email.)
  • Please contact THEA if you require special accommodations for testing.

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