LSC-Creekside Testing Center
The LSC-Creekside Center is currently offering on-campus testing by appointment only. Several remote, virtual testing options are also available. Please refer to the specific test listed below to obtain the contact information needed to schedule your exam, all tests are by appointment only. Unless TSIA2 exempt, all students are required to take the TSIA2 test prior to enrolling at Lone Star College,
In Person, By Appointment Only
- To pay for your exam, click on the Storefront link. Select AVANT test from the options. The cost of the test is $25.
- Follow the Register Blast link to book your appointment.
- Please bring your receipt and a physical copy of a photo ID to your appointment.
For sample tests please visit AVANT Assessment, look for AVANT Place Sample Tests, and the language test you will be taking.
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In Person, By Appointment Only
- To pay for your exam, click on the Storefront link. Select ESL test from the options. The cost of the test is $24 for all parts and $8 per section (retesting only).
- Follow the Register Blast link to book your appointment.
- Please bring a receipt and a physical copy of a photo ID to your appointment.
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In-Person Testing,By Appointment Only
- To pay for your exam, click on the Storefront link. Select Accuplacer Next Gen Math test from the options. The cost of the test is $10.
- Follow the Register Blast link to book your appointment.
- Please bring your receipt and a physical copy of a photo ID to your appointment.
Remote, Virtual Testing
Step 1. Check the system requirements for your PC/Laptop.
- Your computer must meet all the requirements set forth by Examity.
- Must have a PC or a MAC to take the exam online.
Step 2. Complete an email.
- You will pay for the Next Gen exam through the Storefront and the third party (Examity) proctor cost will be paid once you book your online testing appointment.
- The Lone Star College fee for the exam is $10 for the Next Gen exam. The Examity fee for proctoring online is $25.
- Send an email to CK-Testing@lonestar.edu with the following information with the Subject Line “Next Gen Math Testing."
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- Name
- Lone Star ID Number
- Date of Birth
- Lone Star email address
- Contact phone number
- Test needing to take
- Attach the receipt of the test
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- Before scheduling an appointment, you must get pre-approval directly through TCEQ. See the TCEQ website for more details.
- Most exams are 3 hours unless otherwise stated. Be sure to check your exam length before scheduling your exam on the Licensing Exam site.
- If you have any questions on how to get started, please contact TCEQ directly at licenses@tceq.texas.gov.
- A valid (unexpired) driver's license with photo AND the candidate approval letter will be required on test date. You can show the approval letter on your phone or bring a printed version or email a copy to CK-Testing@lonestar.edu.
- Follow the Register Blast link to book your appointment.
- To pay for your proctoring fee, click on the Storefront link. Select External Testing Exam fee from the options. The proctoring fee is $25.
- Before scheduling an appointment, please submit your application and pay all invoices directly through your FIDO account.
- If you have any questions on how to get started, please contact TCFP directly at testing@tcfp.texas.gov. You can also visit the TCFP website for more details.
- Our proctoring fee is $25. Please visit our Store Front to pay for the exam online. Payment can also be made in person on the day of the exam.
- To book your appointment, please use the Register Blast link.
- A valid (unexpired) government issued photo ID AND a valid (unexpired) PRINTED ONLINE EXAM ELIGIBILITY FORM will be required on test day.
Step 1. Complete the payment.
- To pay for your exam, click on the Storefront link. Select TSIA2 Texas Success Initiative Assessment test from the options. The cost of the test is $29 for all parts of the TSIA2, and $10-$20 per individual TSIA2 section.
Step 2. Complete the Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA).
- Login to your myLonestar account with your Username and Password to complete the Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA).
- This must be done before you take your test at the Testing Center.
- If you do not have the link for the Pre-Assessment Activity (TSIA2-PAA) it can be found on Accuplacer. You will need to create an account for the Practice APP, click on the Texas Success Initiative 2.0 Pre-Assessment Activity (TSIA2-PAA), click on Begin Pre-Assessment, and complete. Once you have completed the PAA, you will attach the certificate to an email.
Step 3. Book your appointment
- Follow the Register Blast link to book your appointment.
- Please bring your receipt and a physical copy of a photo ID to your appointment.
Step 1. Check the system requirements for your PC/Laptop.
- Your computer must meet all the requirements set forth by Measure Learning + Examity. Click on Technical Success Tips (small box on the right).
- Must have a PC or a MAC to take the exam online.
- Measure Learning + Examity's fee for online proctoring will be $28, which will be paid directly to Measure Learning + Examity and not Lone Star.
Step 2. Complete the Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA).
- Login to your myLoneStar account with your Username and Password to complete the Pre-Assessment Activity (PAA).
- This must be done before the remote test is set up with your Proctor (TSI Exam only).
- If you do not have the link for the Pre-Assessment Activity (TSIA2-PAA) it can be found at Accuplacer. You will need to create an account for the Practice APP, click on the Texas Success Initiative 2.0 Pre-Assessment Activity (TSIA2-PAA), click on Begin Pre-Assessment, and complete. Once you have completed the PAA, please upload the certificate to the Testing Center Voucher.
Step 3. Complete an email.
- You will pay for the TSIA2 exam through the Storefront and the third party (Measure Learning + Examity) proctor cost will be paid once you book your online testing appointment.
- The Lone Star College exam fee is $29 for all portions of the TSIA2 and $10-$20 per individual section.
- Send an email to CK-Testing@lonestar.edu with the following information with the Subject Line “TSIA2 Virtual Placement Testing."
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- Name
- Lone Star ID number
- Date of birth
- Lone Star email address
- Contact phone number
- Test needing to take
- Attach the receipt of the test and the Pre-Assessment Activity certificate.
Please allow 2-3 business days to complete your request.
TEST PREP
- https://www.mometrix.com/academy/accuplacer-test/next-generation-accuplacer
- https://www.accuplacerpracticetest.com/accuplacer-college-level-math-practice-test/
- https://www.khanacademy.org/
For instructions on how to use the built-in calculator for TSIA2 Math or Next Gen test please watch this video.
- https://www.accuplacerpracticetest.com/?- explanation is given after each answered question.
- https://www.test-guide.com/free-tsi-practice-tests.html - review correct answers at the end of each quiz.
- https://www.mometrix.com/academy/?s=tsi - scroll down to select reading?
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice
- https://www.tsipracticetest.com/tsi-essay-guide/
- https://mavericksresearch.lonestar.edu/tutoringservices/TSIA2Prep
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/tsia-texas-success-initiative-assessment
- https://mavericksresearch.lonestar.edu/c.php?g=1036611&p=7744255 - Current workshops Tutoring Services is offering for TSIA2 Math and ELAR.
- https://www.accuplacerpracticetest.com/ - review the arithmetic, quantitative reasoning, advanced algebra & functions
- https://www.mometrix.com/academy/?s=tsi - you do not have to pay; scroll down to the free math test video at the bottom.
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/practice - printable sample questions with answers shown on last page for arithmetic, quantitative reasoning, advanced algebra & functions.
- https://www.purplemath.com/ - tremendous amount of math resources.
- https://www.mathhelp.com/tsi-math-test-prep/?utm_campaign=purplemath&utm_source=_mh_tsi&utm_medium=course
- https://mavericksresearch.lonestar.edu/tutoringservices/TSIA2Prep
- https://accuplacer.collegeboard.org/students/prepare-for-accuplacer/tsia-texas-success-initiative-assessment
- https://mavericksresearch.lonestar.edu/c.php?g=1036611&p=7744255 - Current workshops Tutoring Services is offering for TSIA2 Math and ELAR
- For instructions on how to use the built-in calculator for TSIA2 Math or Next Gen test please watch this video.
Student Responsibilities
- The Testing Center doors unlock 15 minutes prior to listed open hours.
- A valid picture ID must be shown at the time of testing.
- It is important to know the name of your professor/instructor, class, and which test you need to take, when scheduling an appointment.
- Bring any scantrons and Bluebooks needed for your exam.
- All children MUST HAVE adult supervision while in the Testing Center.
- All electronic devices must be turned off and placed in a Testing Center locker.
- A digital calculator is provided during most of the TSIA2 Math exam.
- All tests must be surrendered to a proctor at the end of the exam.
- Approval must be given before leaving the Testing Center.
- Food and drinks are not permitted in the Testing center.
- Personal calculators are not permitted in the Testing Center unless approved by a professor/instructor or a proctor.
- Talking while testing is not permitted.
Academic Integrity
- Tests administered in the Testing Center are monitored and recorded through video surveillance.
- If you are observed violating the Lone Star College Systems Integrity & Honesty standards, your testing session will be terminated.
- The observed behavior and footage (if applicable) will be provided to professors, Dean of Student Services, or other necessary LSC personnel for possible disciplinary action.