Testing

UVU Placement and Department Testing

ALEKS MATH 

ALEKS MATH Placement is a platform that evaluates a students math knowledge.

Required for UVU students to place them into Math Classes. 

To test at another college or university, please contact our Front Desk at (801) 863-7095 for more details.

*UVID Number Required for Testing* To check you UVID us the Find My UVID tool.

Scores can be viewed on MyUVU.

ALEKS MATH DETAILS

ALEKS PPL SCORES

Accuplacer 

The Accuplacer Platform is an assessment that evaluates a student's reading and writing knowledge. May be required to register for certain UVU courses.

For UVU students scores can be viewed on MyUVU.

ACCUPLACER DETAILS

HSRT-N (Dental Hygiene)

The HSRT-N exam is for students applying to the UVU Dental Hygiene Program.

UVU students must have a permission voucher issued by the Dental Hygiene Program.

DENTAL HYGIENE ADVISING

HSRT-N DETAILS

UVU Class Testing (Make-Up Exams and Quiet Space)

Make-Up Exams are for students that are not able to test with the rest of the class, the instructor allows make-up tests, and the instructor couldn't make arrangements to proctor the students themselves. This is not a guaranteed option and involves working with the instructor.

UVU Exam Quiet Space is an option for UVU Students who need to find a quiet location to take their UVU instructor exams, using our equipment and reliable internet. UVU students may schedule appointments to use one of the Testing Services labs for up to 2 hours. If additional time is needed beyond a 2 hour appointment, please email [email protected].  

 

To request ADA accommodations for placement testing, please contact Accessibility Services.

Testing for other Schools and Agencies

FLATS

 The Foreign Language Achievement Testing Service (FLATS) exams are given for certification of language proficiency. Please check with your school to make sure FLATS credits will be accepted.

First registered through BYU and then please allow at least two business days for BYU to send testing information. Then  schedule an appointment with UVU Testing Services. 

BYU FLATS REGISTRATION

Police Officer Selection Test (POST)

Police Officer Selection Test is required for certain law enforcement departments and organizations.

 

POST DETAILS

OPI

The ACTFL OPI (Oral Proficiency Interview) is a test distributed by Language Testing International for assessing oral proficiency.

In addition to scheduling your appointment here, you must register for the OPI exam with Language Testing International (LTI).  Visit www.languagetesting.com to register.  Choose Utah Valley University as the proctor.  When asked for the proctor's email address, use [email protected].  

In addition to fees paid to LTI, UVU Testing Services requires a proctor fee to be paid when setting your appointment through our scheduling services.   

 

OPI DETAILS

LTI Website

Other Proctored Exams

BEFORE REGISTERING FOR AN EXAM - You must first email [email protected] to confirm your exam information has been received and approved.  Only once you receive confirmation that your exam information is acceptable should you continue to register for an appointment.    

The Exam Requirements and Guidelines contain information on what UVU Testing Services will need to be able to proctor an exam. UVU Testing services contact information can also be found in the Exam Requirements and Guidelines PDF. 

In order to test at UVU Testing Services, click on the Testing Scheduling button, select Non-UVU Student, then choose Other Proctor Exams, schedule a time, and pay for the test.

 

EXAM REQUIREMENTS AND GUIDELINES 

oTher PROCTOR EXAMs INFORMATION

TEAS

The TEAS is a computer based exam that is given to students who have received authorization from a Pre-Nursing advisor.

The TEAS is a scholastic aptitude test that is used as a component of the selection process for admitting students into the Nursing programs and Allied Health Programs.

ATI TEAS Website

 

GENERAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

 

Community Testing

In today’s competitive job market, industry certifications are a powerful way to stand out. UVU Student Assessment Services partners with leading certification and licensing providers.

Candidates must register directly through the provider’s website.

CLEP

The CLEP enables students to take tests in various areas and receive class credit depending upon the scores received. Testing Services will administer any of the CLEP tests.

First, register through the CLEP website and then schedule an appointment with UVU Testing Services.

For military service members, CLEP exams are funded through the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES), so you can focus on maximizing education benefits or making education benefits go further. 

CLEP Website

CLEP MILITARY BENEFITS INFO

SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT

ADDITIONAL CLEP DETAILS

Pearson Vue

Utah Valley University Testing Services is a Pearson VUE authorized test center. To register for a Pearson VUE exam, please visit their website.

Pearson VUE hosts a variety of professional certification exams in various industry sectors. A full list of exams available through Pearson VUE can be accessed through their website. Some of the most common exams include but are not limited to: the GED, COMP TIA, and other certifications.

Pearson VUE Website

Certiport

Utah Valley University Testing Services is a Certiport authorized testing center.

Certiport offers various of certifications for programs such as Apple, Microsoft, and more. Visit their website to learn more.

Certiport Website

GED

Utah now offers the GED® test on computer, to take and earn your GED® credential. The GED® test on computer offers test-takers a better testing experience, featuring:

  • 24/7 registration and scheduling online
  • Finish one section, move on to the next at your own pace.

Utah Valley University Testing Services provides GED® testing through Pearson VUE, to register for the GED® test go to either Pearson Vue or GED® website.

Pearson VUE Website

GED Website

Kryterion

Utah Valley University Testing Services is a Kryterion Global Testing Solutions authorized test center.

To register for an exam, log into your test sponsor’s Webassessor portal. Visit your test sponsor’s learning management system, or its certification/testing or training program page to find the link.

Kryterion Exam Registration Info

Prov

Utah Valley University Testing Services is a Prov authorized testing center. To schedule to take a test, please visit their website. 

Prov hosts a variety of occupational licensing examinations. A list of these exams can be found on the Prov website.

Prov Website

National Testing Network

Utah Valley University Testing Services is a National Testing Network test center that offers the following exams: Firefighter, Law Enforcement, Emergency Communications, Adult Corrections, and Juvenile Corrections.

Schedule through the National Testing Network website.

NATIONAL TESTING NETWORK