Proctoring Service

To meet the needs students and institutions of higher learning, the Preston Public Library agrees to cooperate with patrons and institutions to support their lifelong learning goals by offering proctoring services. This service is based on the availability of personnel, facilities, and technology to do so. As such the following responsibilities are set out. Responsibilities to the student:

  1. The student will ask the library staff to proctor the exam.
  2. The student will require the exam and instructions to be sent to the library at least one week before the exam.
  3. The student is responsible for making arrangements to take the exam, including calling the library to make sure the test has arrived (electronically or via mail) and scheduling a time to take the test.
  4. The student will schedule the exam time to end no less than 30 minutes before the closing of the library.

  5. Student is responsible for ensuring that the computer resources at the library are adequate and available for test taking.

  6. The student will provide a valid driver's license or photo ID if required for verification of identity or the test will not be proctored.

  7. The student will arrive prepared for the necessary or required supplies to take the exam. These supplies will be made available for approval by the proctor if required.

  8. The student is responsible for the return postage and envelope for the exam, which does not include a self-addressed stamped envelope. Further if it is required to fax the test to the institution. The student will be responsible for that cost. The  finished exam will be handled with other library mail, including electronically. 

Reviewed and revised November 10, 2025