Returning CAT Materials
What to Return
AllmaterialsthatwereshippedtoyoufortheadministrationorscoringoftheCATmustbe
returnedtotheCenterforAssessmentandImprovementofLearning.Thisincludesallused
tests,scoredandunscored,aswellasnotused/unopenedtests,andalladditionalreading
packetsthatwerepackagedwiththetests.Arefundorcreditwillbeappliedforunopened
testsandtheadditionalreadingpacketsarerecycled.Allscoringmaterialsincludingscoring
guidesandtrainingmodulesmustbereturned.Thereturnshipmentwillnotbeprocessed
untilallmaterialsarereturned.
Material Return Form
TheMaterialReturnFormwillactasyourshippingmanifest.Thisformmustbereturned
withtheshipmentoremailedtocatreports@tntech.edu.Thereturnshipmentwillnotbe
processeduntilthisformisreturned.TheMaterialReturnFormprovidesusacountofall
materialsbeingreturned.Italsoensuresthatwehavethecorrectcontactinformationfor
issuingrefundsandreturningreports.TheMaterialReturnFormalsoprovidesuswith
informationaboutyourlocalcodesandrequestedanalyses.
Packaging
Inordertomakeprocessingoftheshipmenteasier,weaskthatyouorganizeandlabelthe
materialswithinyourshipment.Ensurethatallboxeshaveapackinglistdetailingtheexact
contentsofeachbox.Ifdifferentmaterialsarestackedinthesamebox,makesurethateach
typeofmaterialisclearlylabeledandseparated.Thiscanbedonewithbrightlycolored
piecesofpaperorplasticwrap.Pleasedonot‘repackage’thetestsbookletsintothepackets
ofadditionalinformation.Bykeepingallmaterialsseparate,wecanmoreeasilyidentifyeach
componentandmorequicklyprocessthereturn.
Shipping
WeaskthatyouuseapreferredshippingprovidersuchasFedExorUPS,andthatyou
shipwithatrackingnumber.Bothoftheseprovidersmakeroutinedeliveriestoourfacility.
Itmaybeimportantandworthwhiletopurchaseinsuranceforyourshipment;thatisatyour
owndiscretion.
Pleaseshipallteststothefollowingaddress:
CenterforAssessment&ImprovementofLearning
TennesseeTechUniversity
244MathewsHall●80West8
th
St.●Cookeville,TN38505
931‐372‐3611