Testing Services for Students & the Community

The CMCC Center for Testing & Assessment provides academic, vocational, certification, and proctored testing services by appointment. Testing is available to both CMCC students and members of the public.

Available Testing Services

The Center for Testing & Assessment offers a variety of testing services to support academic placement, prior learning assessment, professional certifications, and proctored exams.

Placement Exams

  • Accuplacer
  • TEAS Nursing Entrance Exam (CMCC only)

Prior Learning Assessments

Proctored Exams

The Center for Testing and Assessment offers proctoring services to CMCC students and members of the public.

If you have an exam that needs to be proctored, contact us at cmcctestingcenter@mainecc.edu or call (207) 755-5450 to schedule an appointment.

Schedule an Exam

All exams are administered by appointment only. For scheduling assistance or questions about testing services, contact the Center for Testing & Assessment at (207) 755-5450.
CMCC student in a classroom

Testing Hours

Monday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Testing Policies & Fees

Understanding testing fees, scheduling requirements, and accommodation procedures can help you arrive prepared and avoid delays on exam day.

Exam & Proctoring Fees

Fees vary by exam. A $25 proctor fee ($15 for CMCC online and distance students) applies unless included in cost of exam. The in-person proctor fee must be paid with cash, check, or in person at the CMCC Business Office. Receipt of payment must be presented to the Test Center Administrator on the day of test.

Cancellation Policy

The Center has a 24-hour cancellation policy.

Rescheduling will be done at no-additional charge if notice of cancellation was received more than 24 hours prior to scheduled exam.

Testing Accommodations

Testing Accommodation requests must be directed to the Testing Vendor (i.e. CLEP, ASE, Pearson Vue, etc).  CMCC students must direct accommodations request to Accessibility Services at cmccaccessibility@mainecc.edu.

Off-Site Proctoring

If CMCC students are unable to schedule an appointment at the Center for Testing and Assessment, they are able to submit a request for an off-site proctor; please have the proctor complete the Off-Site Proctor Application and email to cmcctestingcenter@mainecc.edu. The application must be received 2 weeks prior to the date of the exam.

CMCC student using computer

Test Taker Conduct

  • Giving or receiving assistance of any kind to or from another test taker during the exam session is prohibited.
  • Attempting to take the exam for another person is prohibited.
  • Tampering with the operation of the computer or attempting to use it for any function other than taking the test is prohibited.
  • Activity that may be distracting in any way to other test takers is prohibited.
  • Limited restroom breaks are permitted during test taking; in most cases testing time continues to run.

Before You Arrive

Arrive Early

Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled exam.

Bring Photo ID

Current government-issued photo ID is required for most exams.

Bring Payment Receipt

If an additional proctor fee applies.

Store Personal Belongings

Items are not permitted in the testing room; lockers are available.