Student Handbook 2019-2020 | Page 12

As a community service, proctoring for correspondence exams or exams from other institutions is available in the Green Bay Campus Assessment Center (Room SC365), and also on the Marinette and Sturgeon Bay campuses. A $30 per exam proctoring fee is payable prior to taking the exam. Valid photo identification is required, and appointments are necessary. For more information or to make an appointment, please call (920) 498-5427. Course/Instructor Testing As a service to students and instructors, course-related tests are administered in the Green Bay Campus Assessment Center (Room SC365). Tests are given on a walk-in basis during scheduled Assessment Center hours. Students should allow for sufficient time to complete the test prior to closing time. Contact Marinette and Sturgeon Bay campuses and regional learning centers for their specific course-related testing instructions. Microsoft Office Specialist Exams As an authorized Pearson VUE Test Center, the Assessment Center administers Microsoft Office Specialist exams. Individuals interested in Microsoft certification testing should refer to http://www.pearsonvue.com/microsoft/ for accurate and current information. National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Certification Testing As an authorized Pearson VUE Test Center, the Assessment Center administers NREMT certification testing exams. Individuals interested in NREMT certification testing should refer to http://www.pearsonvue.com/nremt for accurate and current information. For additional information related to certification testing, please visit https://www.nwtc.edu/Admissions/Evaluation-and-Assessment/Employment-and-Certification-Testing or call (920) 498-7965. ATTENDANCE POLICY NWTC reserves the right to impose class attendance restrictions in courses and programs based on program administrative guidelines. Attendance may affect a student’s grade or program status. The NWTC College Board recognizes the need to reasonably accommodate a student’s sincerely held religious beliefs for class absence during exams and other academic requirements. BOOKSTORE In addition to NWTC required textbooks and course materials, the NWTC Bookstore (located in room SC145 on the Green Bay Campus) carries a variety of NWTC clothing, gifts, and school supplies. Digital, used, and rental textbook options are offered for select courses. Textbook information is available online for students via their student portal at my. NWTC for courses in which they are enrolled. Textbooks, supplies, clothing, and gift items may be purchased at the Green Bay campus Bookstore or online at www.nwtcbookstore.com. Students purchasing items online may choose to have their order shipped to their home for a fee or to any of these convenient NWTC locations free of charge: Aurora, Crivitz, Luxemburg, Marinette, Oconto Falls, Shawano, Sister Bay, or Sturgeon Bay. The NWTC Bookstore accepts cash, check, credit card (Discover, Master Card, and Visa), and debit card. Students are able to charge books directly to their student account at NWTC through the Textbook Charge Program using financial aid and/or NWTC payment plan. For more information and eligibility, visit www.nwtc.edu/textbookcharge. For more information regarding hours, buyback, return policy, and other services, please visit the NWTC Bookstore at www.nwtc.bookstore.com. CARE – (COLLEGE ASSESSMENT RESPONSE AND EVALUATION ) The CARE Team serves as a cross functional behavioral intervention team focused on prevention and early intervention of campus situations involving students experiencing extreme distress or engaging in harmful, threatening, or disruptive behaviors. The team is made up of staff from Student Services, Counseling, Learning, and Security. Team members are trained to recognize and address student conflict management issues. The team may utilize various methods and strategies in dealing with student concerns. Students who meet with this team may be required to meet with a team member(s), may be asked to meet with the entire team, or be referred