Notice of Nondiscrimination: AACC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, Title IX, ADA Title 504 compliant institution. Call Disability Support Services, 410-777-2306 or Maryland Relay 711,
72 hours in advance to request most accommodations. Requests for sign language interpreters, alternative format books or assistive technology require 30 days’ notice. For information on AACC’s
compliance and complaints concerning sexual assault, sexual misconduct, discrimination or harassment, contact the federal compliance officer and Title IX coordinator at 410-777-1239,
complianceofficer@aacc.edu or Maryland Relay 711.
Policies
• Grade earned on proficiency assessment is recorded on the student’s academic
transcript at Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) as Proficiency Credit.
Proficiency grades are part of student’s permanent record. Grades lower than a C are
not recorded on the student transcript.
• Proficiency assessment may only be taken one time per eligible course.
• A maximum of 15 academic credits may be earned through credit by proficiency
assessments, which include Proficiency Credit and Credit by Departmental
Examination.
• Transferability of Proficiency Credit to other institutions varies. Check with your
transfer institution for its policy.
Procedures
1. October 15
th
- Complete an online AACC Application for Admission
(Unless you are a current AACC student)
http://www
.aacc.edu/about/administrative-offices/admissions/
Learn How to Apply.
2. October 15
th
- Complete this Request for Proficiency Credit form (one form for each
AACC course). Be sure the form is signed, dated and all information is correct.
3. Email the co
mpleted Request for Proficiency Credit form to your program pathway
teacher via email who will complete the Proficiency Assessment Information and
Teacher Recommendation sections.
4. Your program pathway teacher will inform you of the assessment time and location.
All assessments/assessment documentation must be completed/submitted by June 1,
2021.
5. If you have a
documented disability and want to request testing accommodations for
your proficiency assessment, please contact AACC Disability Support Services (DSS)
at dss@aacc.edu
to schedule an appointment. You will need to meet with a DSS
college representative at least two weeks prior to the scheduled assessment.
By my signatur
e below, I:
• certify I have read and understand the information set forth above;
• give AACC’s designated college officials permission to share (orally or in writing) my
proficiency grade information with my high school counselor/school official; and
• if requested, authorize AACC to send my transcript at the end of the term to my high
school counselor/school official.
__________________________________________________________________
Student Signature Date
__________________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian Signature
(if student is under 18 yrs. of age) Date
Please Print Clearly:
AACC Student ID: _____________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Student Name
_____________________________________________________
Mailing Address
_____________________________________________________
City, State, Zip
_____________________________________________________
Date of Birth (month & day)
_____________________________________________________
High School
_____________________________________________________
Graduation Date
_____________________________________________________
High School Program of Study
Student MUST have authorized High School or Technical Center
teacher complete the following
I recommend t
he aforementioned student for Proficiency Credit and confirm student has/will complete the aligned high school coursework prior to taking assessment.
Student has completed online AACC application: YES__________ NO __________
_______________________
______________________ ________________________________________________ ______________
Printed Teacher Name/Title
Teacher Signature
Date
AACPS Program Pathway Teacher – By October 30, 2020, send completed forms to: jwilson49@aacc.edu
Judith Wilson, Coordinator – Instructional Pathways & Partnerships – Secondary,
Anne Arundel Community College
Student Information (to be completed by student)
Proficiency Assessment Information
(to be completed by AACPS program teacher)
REQUEST FOR PROFICIENCY CREDIT
Teacher Recommendation (to be completed by AACPS program teacher)
2020-2021
Office of Instructional Pathways & Partnerships - Secondary
LUDL 202 / 101 College Pkwy / Arnold, MD 21012
http://www.aacc.edu/earn-college-credits-while-in-high-school/
/
AACC Proficiency Credit Course Title
(ONE APPLICATION PER COURSE)
