Testing at Yavapai College

We offer various testing services for students, prospective students, and community members for academic and industry-based needs on the Prescott and Verde Valley campuses.

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Prescott
Testing Center


Verde Valley
Testing Center


Remote/Online
Placement Testing

Prescott Campus: Bldg 1-217, (928) 776-2200 

1100 E. Sheldon St., Prescott, AZ 86301 Directions to Campus

ACCUPLACER, ASE, Certiport. CLEP, GED, Kryterion, METRO, PAN, PearsonVue, and Scantron.
Appointment required.

For May 18 - August 7th, 2026:

  • Mon - Thurs: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

*additional remote testing hours may be available for Accuplacer

Please make your appointment to test for a YC class by logging into your portal. Click on MY COURSES , choose either Prescott or Verde Testing (where you want to take the exam) and follow directions.

Verde Valley Campus: Bldg I - 120, (928) 634-6561

601 W. Black Hills Dr., Clarkdale, AZ 86324  Directions to Campus

ACCUPLACER, CIC Crane, CLEP, ESCO, Pearson VUE, GED, METRO, and ServeSafe.
Appointment required.

For May 18th - August 7, 2026:

  • Tuesdays: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm 

Please make your appointment to test for a YC class by logging into your portal. Click on MY COURSES , choose either Prescott or Verde Testing (where you want to take the exam) and follow directions.

All other testing. Verde

*additional remote testing hours may be available for Accuplacer

Offices will be closed on the following days:

  • September 7, 2026 for Labor Day
  • November 11 for Veterans Day
  • November 25 - 29, 2026 for Thanksgiving
  • December 22, 2025 - January 2, 2026 for Winter Break
  • January 18, 2027 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • March 15 - 29, 2027 for Spring Break
  • May 31, 2027 for Memorial Day
  • June 17, 2027 for Juneteenth
  • July 5, 2027 for Independence Day

See the academic calendar for all academic dates.

Some tests may required payment to either the accrediting organization or to Yavapai College directly. Please see the links for detailed academic and industry testing information at the bottom of this page. Common links for payment made to Yavapai College are listed below.

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ID Required

VALID PHOTO ID REQUIRED TO TEST such as a YC student ID, state ID, drivers license, passport, etc.

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No Eating

No food, gum, or drinks are allowed.

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No Phone

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Please see the links for detailed academic and industry testing information at the bottom of this page for testing details and payment information where applicable

Scheduling YC Academic Exams

Students that need to schedule an exam or quiz for a YC class can do so by logging into their YC Portal and clicking on one of the testing links under MY COURSES.

my courses card in the myYC portal

Please note: If your instructor has not submitted the testing information to our office, you will NOT be able to schedule a testing appointment. Contact your instructor if you do not see your exam listed. 

Please contact the Testing Center at (928) 776-2200 if you have any questions or issues.

my courses card imageSubmit your out-of-classroom tests via the Register Blast Faculty submission link - see instructions

Contact the Testing Center at (928) 776-2200 if you have any questions

Placement Test Score Chart and Retest Guidelines

Call (928) 776-2200 if you have questions.

Review your official Accuplacer score report

Available Testing Information