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Testing Center: What Students Need to Know

  • 🚫 No food or drinks are allowed in the Testing Center.
  • 🪪 You will not be able to test without a valid photo ID.
    • Blountville: You need an access badge to enter the General Studies Building. Community members can check one out at the Welcome Center.
    • Kingsport (BWH): Community members should enter through the front door on Main Street and use the call button.
  • 👓 Smart glasses are NOT allowed.
    • This includes Ray-Ban Meta and other smart glasses, even with prescription lenses.
    • If you wear prescription smart glasses, bring a separate pair of regular prescription glasses.
    • If you don't have another pair, contact your instructor or testing vendor about alternate testing options.
  • 📱 Do not bring electronic devices to the Testing Center 
    • Electronic devices brought into the Testing Center must be stored during testing.
    • Testing staff are not responsible for personal items you choose to bring for storage.
  • 🔑 Only bring what you need:
    • Photo ID
    • Car keys
    • Supplies specifically listed for your exam
  • ⏱️ Check your confirmation email/receipt.
    • The time listed is an estimated testing duration.
    • Actual testing time may vary depending on the exam.
    • Some exams have fees that are not paid through the registration system.
  • 📅 Testing appointments open 3–4 weeks in advance.
    • Check back often because new dates are added as needed.
  • 📍 Testing locations:
    • Most testing is at the Blountville campus.
    • Select testing is available part-time in Kingsport.
    • Elizabethton does not have a permanent Testing Center, but testing is offered there approximately 2–3 times per semester.
  • ❌ Need to cancel?
    • Please email or call the Testing Center as soon as possible.
  • ♿ Need testing accommodations?
  • 📞 Questions?
  • 🅿️ Parking: Only park in lots where NO permit is required.
    • Blountville Testing Services is in C2303, General Studies Building.