The Assessment/Testing Center is located in the Student Services area of the HUB.
Office Hours
Monday 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. - noon
The Assessment Center offers a variety of assessments. Please determine the options that best suit your needs:
- Placement Testing - COMPASS/ASSET acceptable tests for CBC course placement. Placement tests are required for full-time degree or certificate programs, or any English and math courses.
- COMPASS is offered two to three times per week at various times. Specific dates and times are available by calling the testing center at 509-542-4860.
- Don't live in this area? COMPASS scores are accepted from other colleges. Math test scores are valid for one year; reading and writing scores valid for two years. Scores must be sent directly from the college that you test with. Scores may be faxed to us at 509-544-2037.
- View Placement Test Scores (COMPASS/ASSET)
- View New Placement Interpretation (COMPASS) valid beginning Summer Quarter 2013 enrollment (Opens in a new window - be sure pop-ups are allowed for columbiabasin.edu.)
- Placement Retesting Policy
- GED - Used to earn a high school diploma equivalent.
- Request GED/COMPASS Scores - A fee of $5 is charged for duplicate GED test scores that must be submitted with your request. (Opens in a new window - be sure pop-ups are allowed for columbiabasin.edu.) CLEP - College Level Examination Program to gain credit for knowledge acquired through previous coursework, work experience, and independent studies.
- Critical Thinking Assessment - For admission into CBC’s Dental Hygiene program.
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TEAS - For admission into CBC’s Nursing and Radiation Technology programs.
- TEAS/Critical Thinking Testing Schedule
- Proctored Exams
- Testing Calendar