Our Mission

OCC Testing Services provides a secure, equitable, and accessible testing environment for all learners. We partner with the Office of Accessibility Resources (OAR) to ensure that students who require approved accommodations receive the extended time, alternate formats, or specialized settings they need to succeed.

Easy Exam Scheduling with RegisterBlast!

Students – Schedule an Exam:

  1. Notify your instructor of your intent to use Testing Services at least five days in advance.
  2. Log in to your course in D2L Brightspace and click the RegisterBlast link.
  3. Click on ‘My Exams’ to see your available exams.
  4. Select your exam (if you don’t see it, contact your instructor).
  5. Complete the exam registration page and click ‘Add to Cart’ then ‘Complete Registration’.
  6. Your exam is scheduled! You will receive a reminder one day prior to the exam.

Student RegisterBlast FAQ

Student RegisterBlast Guide

Instructors – Submit an Exam:

  1. Log in to RegisterBlast through your D2L Brightspace course and click the blue ‘+’ button to open the Submission Builder.
  2. Read the step-by-step instructions and complete the drop-down boxes to set up your testing dates (exam window must be open before students can register; set 5 days or more prior to exam window).
  3. Upload your test materials >36 hours prior to the exam window.
  4. You will be notified of student appointments and completed exams will be shared via your Professor Portal.

Faculty RegisterBlast FAQ

Faculty RegisterBlast Guide

Important Deadlines & Reminders

  • Photo ID is required for all testing appointments.
  • Exams must be scheduled 5 days in advance (but no less than 3).
  • To maintain academic integrity, any suspicious behavior will be reported; test sessions are recorded via camera/computer monitoring software.
  • Lockers are provided for items not allowed in the test center.
  • Incoming students are not required to take placement testing. Schedule an appointment with your Navigator to receive placement recommendations.
  • Extended time is allowed for English language learners. Please fill out the ELL form in Testing Services to receive the extended time support.
  • Testing Services provides proctoring for outside exams, including CLEP, NHA, ATB, etc.  Please use the blue tabs on the left side to schedule these exams.

Questions?

Email: testingservices@sunyocc.edu
Location: Coulter Library, Room 103
Phone: 315-498-2507