Enhancing the Student Learning Experience
The Blount Center provides multiple services towards enhancing the quality of student learning experiences. Promoting academic excellence, our learning commons is complete with the latest technologies and dedicated staff to offer additional instructional assistance. Meet with math or writing tutors, get some homework done in a quiet study space, or work on group projects. Computer and Wi-Fi access, printing, copying, scanning, and headphones are available.
Tutoring Services
The Blount Center has online options for tutoring. Please see Tutoring Services as these hours are subject to change.
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PERT Testing
The PERT (Postsecondary Education Readiness Test) is used in the state of Florida to measure the academic readiness of future college students. The exam evaluates a student’s ability to perform college-level work in subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics. Each section is composed of 30 multiple-choice questions. Students receive a score on each section that determines their placement level.
Blount Center Test Proctoring
Blount Testing Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday
3 - 8 p.m.
Students must make an appointment for their test. 352-381-7236 or blountproctoring@sfcollege.edu.
Students: The Blount Center offers several options for facilitating proctored exams outside of class time. For the sake of convenience, students can coordinate with the instructor to schedule a proctored exam free of charge. We welcome you to make use of our safe, quiet, and secure testing facilities. Proctoring at the Blount Center is a service available for all SF students. Tests should be scheduled at least two business days in advance of the proctoring date and must be taken at least two hours before closing time. For more inquiry please email blountproctoring@sfcollege.edu.
Instructors: To schedule a proctored exam, please complete the online request form. Allow at least two full business days to secure an appointment time. Students should report to the Lab Manager in DB-213 at the scheduled date and time to complete their exams.