Professional Certification Center (PCC)
About Our Certification Center
Our state-of-the-art testing facility offers high-stakes certification and licensure exams for professional, government, and corporate agencies. We also proctor exams for students enrolled in a college or university online course locally and throughout the United States.
The Professional Certification Center's (PCC) mission is to promote student success, serve the community, and excel at administering exams in a secure, high-quality, service-oriented manner. We adhere to the National College Testing Association (NCTA) Professional Standards and Guidelines.
Amenities
Our testing center provides:
- Individual testing carrels
- Noise-canceling headphones
- Personal item lockers
What exams can I take?
Scheduled Through Our Testing Center
- Certiport Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
- Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP)
- Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE)
- Exams for other colleges, universities, and businesses
(Texas state proctored exams include computer-based and paper/pencil tests)
To register for these exams
- Complete qualifying requirements for your test.
- Email PCC to schedule your test: ProfessionalTesting@tccd.edu.
- Report to the PCC on your scheduled exam day.
- Bring required documentation, including a valid driver's license or passport.
- Pay $25 proctor fee—cash, cashier's check, or money order only.
Scheduled Through Testing Providers
| Testing Provider | Exam |
|---|---|
| Pearson VUE | GED® |
| PSI Testing Excellence | FAA Airman Testing (at a later date) |
| Scantron | Visit Scantron website for list of testing programs |
To register for these exams
- Contact your test provider to register, schedule, and pay for your test.
- Report to the PCC on your scheduled exam day.
- Bring required documentation, including a valid driver's license or passport.
Location, Hours, and Contact Information
Location
Northwest Campus
Professional Certification Center
NW05 2201A
4801 Marine Creek Parkway
Fort Worth, TX 76179
Parking
Upon entering the Northwest Campus from Marine Creek Pkwy., come to the four-way stop and turn right. Drive to the back of the campus until you reach the North Parking Lot. The testing center is located in the new NW05 building, on the 2nd floor, room 2201-A.
Hours of Operation
Exam hours may differ from office hours.
- Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Evening, Saturday, and all other exam days are by appointment only.
Contact
Updated February 23, 2024