​​Department Exams​

​​Testing dates and times will be determined through the World Languages Department  

​Monday-Friday 

​​ACTFL-OPIc Website:​ 

Please visit the ACTFL website for more information.  

​​Registration/Administration Information:​ 

To register for the OPIc exam you will need to contact the Department of World Languages.  

Email: worldlanguages@shsu.edu  

​​Items Needed​:

• Primary: current, unexpired government-issued photo ID (i.e. driver’s license, passport, state-issued ID, etc.) 

• Secondary: any ID listed under primary photo ID, social security card, credit/debit card, student ID, etc.) 

• Contact Services for Students with Disabilities first for your accommodations letter to be forwarded to the Testing Center. 

• Arrangements must be made with the Testing Center at least 2 weeks prior to testing. 

• Contact the Testing Center via email test.ctr@shsu.edu or call 936-294-1025. 

Exams with an * next to the name are the only ones available for testing.

• ​​Must be approved by the College of Education before registering for a test. 

• ​The following exams require additional testing (constructed-response) with the College of Education; Examinees are required to contact the College of Education before their scheduled test date at the Testing Center to make same day arrangements (or future test arrangements) for the constructed-response sections. 
  • ​Bilingual Target Language Proficiency Test - BLTLPT (190) 
  • Educational Diagnostician (253)  

Testing Days and Times (Huntsville Campus)

• Monday - Friday 

• Check website for available test times. 

• Examinees need to report to the testing site at least 15-30 minutes prior to their scheduled testing time on their scheduled testing date. 

• 3.5-hour time limit for Paper-Pencil exam. 

• $56.00 (non-refundable, non-transferable) 
• SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT 

• Prior to scheduling an appointment, contact the office of Services for Students with Disabilities for your Letter of Accommodations to be sent to the Testing Center. 

• Arrangements must be made with the Testing Center at least 2 weeks prior to testing. 

• Contact the Testing Center via email test.ctr@shsu.edu or call 936.294.1025. 

• Current, unexpired picture identification (i.e., driver's license, passport, state-issued ID, military ID, student ID, etc.) 

• Second form of ID (i.e., any of the previously listed photo IDs, social security card, birth certificate, credit/debit card, library card, etc.) 

• SAM ID number 

• Score analysis sheets containing grade information will be sent by the College of Education in approximately two weeks following the test. 

• Questions or comments regarding scores must be addressed to the College of Education Certification Officer. 

• Contact the College of Education for more information. 

​​College of Education Contact​ 

• 936.294.3384 

• edu_edprep@shsu.edu  

• Website: www.shsu.edu/testing 

• Email: test.ctr@shsu.edu 

• Visit: Academic Building IV, Room 102 

• Call: (936) 294-1025 

• Write: Testing Center, Box 2240 SHSU, Huntsville TX 77341-2240