Assessments and Placement Testing

NAIT Assessment Services is open for face-to-face proctoring.  Please check our online schedule for available testing dates and times. For any questions, please email assessmentcentre@nait.ca.

Flexible assessment and invigilation services

NAIT Assessment Services offers a variety of assessment services to NAIT students and instructors, non-NAIT students and external organizations and institutions.

Assessment services

We offer a secure testing environment that includes:

  • lockers for storing personal belongings
  • partitioned testing stations
  • complimentary ear plugs
  • a video surveillance system
  • full time proctors to assist with all of your testing needs

We also offer services for test takers with disabilities or who require special accommodations, such as:

  • minimal distraction rooms
  • accessibility software
  • extended time

Book your assessment

Testing times

NAIT Assessment Services is open Monday to Friday with two testing times of 8 a.m. and 12 p.m.


Services for NAIT students

NAIT Assessment Services personnel specialize in scheduling and invigilating deferral (please email assessmentcentre@nait.ca for form and booking assistance), conflict, distance and other NAIT assessments. Current NAIT students must work with their program area(s) to schedule their assessment(s) in L142.


Placement testing

Placement testing can help you fulfill the Grade 10 English entrance requirement for admission into Academic Upgrading and can also be used to place you into Academic Upgrading courses for which you cannot prove prerequisites. 

Placement tests are available for Math, English and Chemistry. A placement test for the NAIT English as a Second Language (ESL) program is also available.

Academic Upgrading Placement Test

A placement test can help you fulfill or prove entrance requirements for admission into Academic Upgrading courses.   Find out more

English Language Proficiency Exam

The English Language Proficiency exam will evaluate your ability to read, write and speak in the English. This exam is required if you apply to a credit program and English is not your first language.   Find out more


Distance Assessment requests

Who is eligible to request Distance Assessment: NAIT student who lives more than 100 km from NAIT's Main campus in Edmonton.

There is no cost for Distance Assessment request, however students are responsible for any fees that may be charged by the invigilation site. NAIT Assessment Services has compiled a list of approved invigilation sites that can proctor assessments for NAIT students.

Contact us

NAIT Distance Assessment Services
Student Learning Success
Phone: (780) 491-5415
Email: distanceassessment@nait.ca
Location: L building, Room L142

Distance invigilation sites

NAIT Assessment Services has compiled a list of approved organizations that can proctor assessments for NAIT students. Please refer to this list and contact the invigilation service of your choice to learn more about their availability and fees, and to book a time for your distance assessment.

Alberta

Download the list of Alberta invigilation locations (pdf)

British Columbia

Download the list of British Columbia invigilation locations (pdf)

Manitoba

Download the list of Manitoba invigilation locations (pdf)

New Brunswick

Download the list of New Brunswick invigilation locations (pdf)

Newfoundland & Labrador

Download the list of Newfoundland & Labrador invigilation locations (pdf)

Northwest Territories

Download the list of Northwest Territories invigilation locations (pdf)

Nova Scotia

Download the list of Nova Scotia invigilation locations (pdf)

Nunavut

Download the list of Nunavut invigilation locations (pdf)

Ontario

Download the list of Ontario invigilation locations (pdf)

Prince Edward Island

Download the list of Prince Edward Island invigilation locations (pdf)

Quebec

Download the list of Quebec invigilation locations (pdf)

Saskatchewan

Download the list of Saskatchewan invigilation locations (pdf)

Yukon

Download the list of Yukon invigilation locations (pdf)

Services for non-NAIT students 

NAIT Assessment Services invigilates assessments for  non-NAIT students taking online or distance courses from other post-secondary institutions. We also offer our services to external organizations.

Learn more about our services for non-NAIT students:

Resources for instructors

If you're an instructor who needs to book assessments for students, information can be found on the internal staff website. 

Log in to the NAIT staff portal for assessment resources

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