ESOL placement testing

What to bring

  • Your PCC student ID number (G number). Get an ID number by completing the steps for new students. For help, contact esolinfo-group@pcc.edu.
  • Official photo ID: passport, driving license, student ID, etc. This ID can be from your country. If you do not have an ID, you can still take the ESOL placement test.
  • If you drive to campus, you’ll need to buy a parking permit. Prepare to stay on campus for 2 to 3 hours.

No appointment is needed, just visit during the hours below. See more about taking ESOL classes.

ESOL placement testing schedule

ESOL tests must be taken at the campus where you plan to take your ESOL classes.

Cascade

Take your ESOL test at Cascade Campus only if you plan to take your classes at Cascade Campus. Classes fill up quickly – don’t wait to take your placement test. More ESOL placement dates may be added.

Cascade Campus, Student Services Building (SSB) room 204, testing.ca@pcc.edu, 971-722-5234

  • Thursday, December 4 – Check in between 9am-12pm or 6-8pm
  • Thursday, December 11 – Check in between 6-8pm
  • Monday, December 15 – Check in between 10am-3pm
  • Tuesday, December 16 – Check in between 10am-3pm
Rock Creek

Take your ESOL test at Rock Creek Campus only if you plan to take your classes at Rock Creek Campus. Classes fill up quickly – don’t wait to take your placement test. More ESOL placement dates may be added.

Rock Creek Campus, Building 9 Room 118, testing.rc@pcc.edu, 971-722-7523

  • Tuesday, December 2 – Check in between 5:30-7pm
  • Wednesday, December 3 – Check in between 10am-3pm
  • Thursday, December 4 – Check in between 10am-3pm
  • Tuesday, December 9 – Check in between 5:30-7pm
  • Monday, December 15 – Check in between 10am-3pm
  • Tuesday, December 16 – Check in between 10am-3pm
Southeast

Take your ESOL test at Southeast Campus only if you plan to take your classes at Southeast Campus. Classes fill up quickly – don’t wait to take your placement test. More ESOL placement dates may be added.

Beginning levels for Winter 2026 term at Southeast Campus are full. There are still beginning level classes available at Cascade, Rock Creek, and Sylvania. If you are interested in taking beginning-level ESOL classes at one of these campuses, please take your placement exam at the campus where you would like to take classes.

Southeast Campus, Student Commons (SCOM) room 118, testing.se@pcc.edu, 971-722-6277

  • Wednesday, December 3 – Check in between 7-8pm
  • Thursday, December 4 – Check in between 10am-3pm
  • Wednesday, December 10 – Check in between 7-8pm
  • Monday, December 15 – Check in between 10am-3pm
  • Tuesday, December 16 – Check in between 10am-3pm
Sylvania

Take your ESOL test at Sylvania Campus only if you plan to take your classes at Sylvania Campus. Classes fill up quickly – don’t wait to take your placement test. More ESOL placement dates may be added.

Sylvania Campus, College Center (CC) room 212, testing.sy@pcc.edu, 971-722-4131

  • Monday, December 1 – Check in between 5:30-7pm
  • Tuesday, December 2 – Check in between 9am-3pm
  • Wednesday, December 3 – Check in between 9am-3pm
  • Thursday, December 4 – Check in between 9am-3pm
  • Monday, December 8 – Check in between 5:30-7pm
  • Monday, December 15 – Check in between 10am-3pm
  • Tuesday, December 16 – Check in between 10am-3pm

For questions, contact esolinfo-group@pcc.edu or call 971-722-8550 (971-722-6255 se habla español).