Makeup Exam Testing
General information
The TRU Assessment Centre offers supervision services for TRU makeup tests on a limited basis at no cost to the department or student. Faculty members can arrange for these in-person testing sessions on a first come, first serve basis.
Course makeup tests
During the semester, you can book sessions that usually last up to 75 minutes. Each week, there are also some two-hour sessions available.
Final makeup exams
You can book three-hour sessions during the final exam period, and a few are available before and after this time. Please note the following:
- Schedule in advance: All sessions must be booked at least 24 hours beforehand.
- Paper-based exams: You can upload exam documents when you schedule or drop them off at the Assessment Centre a day before the exam during office hours.
Does not apply to accommodated testing: This service is not for accommodated testing. If you need any accommodations, please contact Accessibility Services to arrange them.
Instructions for scheduling makeup exams
- Approval and timing: A faculty member reviews and approves your request for a makeup exam and discusses the test timing with you.
- Scheduling: The faculty schedules the session using the Faculty Makeup Exam Registration Form available on one.tru.ca.
- Exam day requirements: On exam day, arrive at the Assessment Centre on time with a valid hard copy of your photo ID (not digital).
- Faculty availability: Faculty should be available during your exam to answer any questions unless other arrangements are made with the Assessment Centre.
- Exam pickup: Faculty must pick up your completed paper-based exam within 48 hours and show a photo ID when collecting the exam.
- Cancellations: Please inform the Assessment Centre if there are any cancellations.
If faculty have any questions about this service, they can contact the TRU Assessment Centre by emailing assess@tru.ca. The Assessment Centre is in the Old Main Building (Room OM 1487).
