Test Center Procedures During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Given the necessity of protecting the health of test takers and based on the instructions issued by ETS, the following hygienic regulations and protocols are to be executed at this center during the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, you can help us deliver the tests better by following these instructions.
1. You should first read the general rules of international tests on this website. The general regulations must be followed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. This center implements the smart social distancing (by decreasing the registration capacity). Thus, test takers must comply with social distancing upon arrival and while placing their personal items in the lockers until the end of test when they leave the site.
3. Test takers must fill out the health form for themselves and their family members upon arrival. Evidently, if a test taker does not complete this form, he/she will not be checked in.
4. The test site and all the respective surfaces (especially keyboards, mice, and headsets) are sanitized both before and after every test.
5. Sufficient sanitizers are available for all test takers and will be given to them as soon as they arrive at the test site. Thus, the test takers who have personal sanitizers will be prohibited from taking the test.
6. When test takers are entering the test site, their body temperatures will be controlled with digital thermometers. Those test takers with the COVID-19 symptoms will be prohibited from taking the test.
7. At the time of check-in, test takers must remove their face masks for a few moments so that the identification and photography could be performed correctly.
8. No sample voices will be recorded at the time of check-in for the time being.
9. Test takers are expected to comply with smart social distancing in the mandatory break and avoid speaking with each other. Moreover, they are asked to remove their face masks for a few moments when the break is over so that the officials could identify them again.
10. Test takers must have their masks on during the entire time of test even during the speaking section.
11. After the test is finished, test takers must take their personal items from the lockers and leave the test site in full compliance with social distancing.
