Workforce Professional Test Center Services

Workforce Professional Test Center Services
(CED)
Center for Employee Development
Pitney Bowes Building
7630 Little River Tpke., Room 503
Annandale, VA 22003
703-323-3102
(AL)
Bisdorf Building
5000 Dawes Ave., Room 230
Alexandria, VA
703-845-6880
ACT WorkKeys® Job Skills Assessments (CED) Earn a Virginia Career Readiness Certificate (CRC)
by completing three 55-minute tests that measure achievement in three areas. This portable
credential proves to employers you have the right skills to be successful for the job! Call
703–323–3102 to schedule an appointment, and visit www.crc.virginia.gov and
http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/annandale/specialized/workkeys/ for detailed information.
CLEP® Testing – College Level Examination Program (AL; Coming soon to CED) A candidate
does not need to be a student at NOVA; anyone can schedule and complete a CLEP exam at our
locations (See below.) For exam details, visit: www.collegeboard.com/clep and
http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/alexandria/specialized/clep.asp .
Comira® (CED) This network includes industry certification exams from sponsors such as the
American Culinary Federation (ACF), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the
Professional Association of Health Care Office Management (PAHCOM), McCann Associates –
Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), Certification of Commission for Healthcare Interpreters
(CCHI) and much more! Visit http://www.comiratesting.com/ for exam, registration, scheduling,
and payment information.
DSST® (AL) Adult learners, military personnel and veterans, and homeschooled students can
prove mastery of subject matter for what they already know, earn college credits, and save
money on their education by passing individual exams. Choose your exam title by visiting
www.getcollegecredit.com. See below for information about scheduling an appointment at
our location or visit http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/alexandria/specialized/dsst.asp .
Educational Testing Service (ETS)
TOEFL®-Test of English as a Foreign Language (CED): Scores from this exam are used as
evidence of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers planning to
study in universities in the U.S., to apply for a visa, to gain employment, and more. Testing
sessions fill quickly so make your appointment as soon as possible! Register and schedule to
test at our location by going to www.toefl.org.
PRAXIS® & School Leadership Series® (CED) Complete your professional assessment
requirement for your teaching, school principal, and school superintendent’s license by taking
the corresponding PRAXIS or School Leadership Series exam. To register and schedule to test at
our location go to www.praxis.org. For detailed information about which exam you must take
go to http://www.doe.virginia.gov/.
External Proctoring Services (CED & AL) We have experience proctoring exams from local,
national, and international schools, universities, and businesses! Our services are designed for
students taking courses at other institutions, online courses, business professionals, employee
candidates, or anyone who needs an exam proctored. We are able to proctor both paper-based
and Internet-based exams for individuals and groups by appointment. The cost is $75 per exam
(exact change in cash only). (Prices may vary depending upon type of service requested.) Go to
http://www.nvcc.edu/wdce/alexandria/specialized/test.asp for more information.
Kryterion® (CED) This network includes industry certification exams from sponsors such as the
National Contract Management Association, Salesforce.com, ITIL®, the Construction
Management Association of America, the International Association of Privacy Professionals,
and many more! Register and schedule to test at our location by going to
www.kryteriononline.com.
NOCTI® Business Solutions & Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC); (CED) Active
military and returning veterans, this is for you! Earn industry recognition as a Certified
Production Technician or a Certified Logistics Technician. Register and schedule to test at our
location at http://candidates.msscusa.org.
Pearson VUE® IT Network: Certification exams from Adobe, Microsoft, Cisco, CompTIA, Oracle,
the GED and more will be available. Register and schedule to test at our location at
www.pearsonvue.com.
Scheduling/Registration/Payment
To request an appointment for CLEP, DSST, and external proctoring services send an email to
[email protected]. In the subject line indicate which location you wish to
complete your exam and the type of service you are requesting. For example: CED-External
Proctoring or Alexandria-CLEP. Include your contact information, preferred test date, name of
school or business sponsoring the test, test name and format (paper/internet-based). Please
include requests for ADA special accommodations. You will receive a response within two
business days with specific registration and payment information. Visit
www.nvcc.edu/wdce/alexandria/specialized for more information.
We are members of the National College Testing Association.

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