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Testing Center Policies

Students using the Testing Center must agree to follow the policies and procedures outlined below when taking an academic or specialized test. Acts of dishonesty are subject to disciplinary action.

  • Valid photo ID(s) required for all testing.
  • Children are not permitted in the Testing Center.
  • Food and beverages are not permitted in the Testing Center.
  • Electronic devices, mechanical pencils, and all personal items are not permitted in the testing room.
  • Items must be placed in a locker before testing.
  • Calculators are allowed for specific tests. If a personal calculator is allowed, it will be examined before testing.
  • View a list of all prohibited and restricted Items.
  • Talking is not allowed in the Testing Room.
  • Open book/open note testing is only permitted for authorized tests.
  • Once a test is issued, it must be completed in one sitting.
  • Tests will not be administered 1 hour before closing.
  • All tests must be turned in at least ten minutes before closing.
  • Acts of dishonesty are subject to disciplinary action.
  • The Testing Center is under video surveillance at all times. 
  • Valid photo ID(s) required for all testing.
  • Children are not permitted in the Testing Center.
  • Food and beverages are not permitted in the Testing Center.
  • Electronic devices, watches, mechanical pencils, and all personal items are not permitted in the testing room.
  • Items must be placed in a locker before testing. 
  • Calculators are allowed for specific tests. If a personal calculator is allowed, it will be examined before testing.
  • View a list of all prohibited and restricted Items. 
  • Talking is not allowed in the Testing Room.
  • Open book/open note testing is only permitted for authorized tests.
  • Acts of dishonesty are subject to disciplinary action.
  • The Testing Center is under video surveillance at all times.

Specialized Testing Policies

Contact Information

Academic and Specialized Testing Center, Glen Ellyn - Main Campus
Berg Instructional Center (BIC), Room 2A06/2A08
(630) 942-2401
Email: testing@cod.edu
Testing Hours and Locations