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Need an Exam Proctored from an Outside Institutions?


If you enrolled at another academic institution and need your exam proctored in Santa Clarita, we can help you with your exam!

    1. Those interested in having your exam proctored at College of the Canyons must contact the Testing Center to ensure we can proctor your exam on your exam dates. (We close down from time to time throughout the year).
    2. Inform your institution or instructor that we can proctor your exam. If they need more information, they can contact the testing staff at TLCTestingCenter@canyons.edu to determine if we are a suitable location to accommodate your exam.
    3. If your request is approved, your institution or instructor must provide our testing staff with the exam and instructions. Please allow 7-10 business days for our testing center to receive your exam.
    4.  Make an appointment by calling (661) 362-3194 or sending our office an email. Make sure you know which campus you have scheduled your exam.
    5. On appointment day, students must bring a valid photo ID, such as their driver's license, state ID, or passport.

    CAMPUS MAP: Testing will take place in The Learning Center (TLC) on the Valencia and Canyon Country Campus.  For Valenica, is located next to the Library on the south end of the campus, closest to parking lot 15. Canyon Country is located in the Learning Resources and Student Service Building in Room 316.  

    PARKING: Parking Permits can be purchased here. Permits are required in all lots, seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Failure to purchase a valid permit may result in a citation. Parking can be extremely difficult during business hours, so be sure to arrive well in advance of your appointment time to find parking.

    APPOINTMENTS: Appointments are required for all outside university students. Please call the Testing Center at least one week in advance of your exam deadline to schedule an appointment.

    Belongings: All belongs will be stored in a locker outside the testing room. (Including cellphones, bags, etc.)

    CONTACT:
    Head Proctor's Name: October Ryan
    Title: Assistant Director, TLC
    Valencia Phone: (661) 362-3194
    Canyon Country Phone: (661) 362-3859
    Email: TLCTestingCenter@canyons.edu

  • College of the Canyons TLC Testing Center is a part of the California Communty College Distance Educaiton Proctoring Network. Students enrolled in an online course at another California community college in the network can choose College of the Canyons as a proctoring location. All students who test in The Learning Center (TLC) must agree to the Testing Center's policies. To set up proctoring, contact our office and we will be happy to assist in proctoring your exam. 

    LOCATION:
    College of the Canyons - Valencia Campus
    The Learning Center (TLC)
    26455 Rockwell Canyon Road
    Santa Clarita, CA 91355

  • Students taking exams through BYU may choose to have their exams proctored at College of the Canyons Valencia Campus. Please makes sure to order your exams before scheduling your with us. 

    • It can take 7-10 business days for exams ordered through BYU to be delivered to our testing center, or 2 business days if using Express Mail shipping
      • Though there may be an overall deadline for completing a course, some exams deadlines may differ
      • Expired exams will be returned to BYU
    • Students must make an appointment to have their exam proctored at College of the Canyons by calling (661) 362-3194
      • Students without an appointment will not be offered an opportunity to take their exam
      • Students with an appointment are required to bring a valid picture ID, such as their drivers license, state ID, or passport
      • Belongings such as cellphones and bags will be stored in lockers during the exam