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SVCC focuses on your success and aims to help you stay in school and reach your goals. SVCC promotes student success by facilitating active engagement in college activities, co-curricular programs and supportive services such as tutoring and study groups, and helping students form beneficial relationships with faculty, staff, and other students. We are here to help you succeed!
SVCC has a variety of resources to help you both inside and outside of the classroom. We’ve compiled a list of resources and online training sources for you (i.e., tips for passing classes, time management skills, etc.) check out what we’ve got to help you out at https://southside.edu/student-success-retention.
Need to take a test in order to get into your program of study? Need to take a make-up test? SVCC offers a number of testing centers to help you with your testing needs. The SVCC testing center offers the following tests:
- TEAS Testing - Test of Essential Academic Skills (also called ATI-TEAS- Version 7). Commonly referred to as the TEAS test. This exam is a pre-entrance exam for SVCC’s nursing programs.
- GED® Testing – The SVCC Adult Education program helps you work toward taking your GED. Information about the details of studying for and taking the GED test are available at https://southside.edu/adult-education-grants
- Pearson VUE Testing – Online testing center which partners with SVCC to offer students the testing they need
- Proctored Testing (SVCC students and non-SVCC students) – It doesn’t matter what kind of test you may need to take; we are here to proctor your test. Even if you are taking classes elsewhere, we can proctor your test.
Specific information about each test, including: testing locations, hours of operation, contact information, testing requirements, identification requirements, and additional resources (if available) can be found at https://southside.edu/testing-center.
*Students needing accommodation based on a disability should contact SVCC’s Office of Disability Services for help in identifying an appropriate proctor. Any student needing accommodations should contact before contacting the Testing Center:
Dr. John Hicks
Coordinator, Disability Services
(434) 949-1070
john.hicks@southside.edu
Christanna Campus - Student Services Department, Room 213
*Students requesting a testing accommodation should have their disability accommodations in place and on file with SVCC’s Office of Disability Services prior to requesting proctoring assistance from the Office of Disability Services.
Are you a Veteran or a Veteran’s Dependent and new to SVCC? Don’t know what you need to do to get enrolled? Veterans Affairs is here to help you sort through the steps. We strive to make the veteran’s benefits process seamless and stress-free. To achieve this, open and constant communication is vital, so feel free to reach out to us!
SVCC Veterans Affairs can help you get certified to receive VA educational benefits so you can pay for college. Our goal is to help you receive benefits and maintain those benefits throughout your time at SVCC. The benefits offered through the VA are:
- The Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty - Chapter 30
- Veteran Readiness & Employment - Chapter 31
- Post 9/11 GI Bill - Chapter 33
- Survivors’ & Dependents’ Educational Assistance - Chapter 35
- Montgomery GI Bill Select Reserve - Chapter 1606
- Reserve Educational Assistance Program - Chapter 1607.
At SVCC we are honored to serve our veterans and their families and we know there are many facets to becoming a student. We hope that you will connect with other veterans so that you can build a campus network. We also want to provide you with other resources you may need; we have information about important personal and confidential resources, should you need them, like addiction, recovery, crisis counseling, etc. Check out our webpage for more information https://southside.edu/veterans-affairs.
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