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Records
Placement testing takes place on all SRC sites. Call the campus for specific times and schedules.
Other testing at SRC includes the TEAS Nursing Entrance test, which is required prior to being considered for the nursing program and the NLN-ACE Mobility test, which is given prior to admission to the Associates Degree of Nursing program in the second year.
CAREER SERVICES AND JOB PLACEMENT
Spoon River College has several free career and job placement services for students. Career Coach is a free interactive career tool that helps match your interests, skills, and personality with a career field. You can take career assessments, browse careers and programs at Spoon River College, build a resume, and search for jobs. There is also a complete guide for Veterans. Additional information and guidance in using this career tool and others is available from an advisor and online at Career Coach. One of the most comprehensive online sites is Illinois WorkNet. Students can access the Illinois WorkNet website from any computer. Students must have a valid email to set up an account. Students may use their Spoon River College email account or a personal email account. Illinois WorkNet has many tools that can help students achieve their career and educational goals.
The SRC Local Jobs listing site is free and requires no username or password. Local job openings are also posted on the Canton and Macomb campuses.
Students can make appointments to take interest/career inventories to help focus on careers that best fit their abilities and interests, discuss educational requirements, working conditions, job market information, and salary expectations. The career service and job placement advisors are also available to assist students with resume and cover letter development, proper business etiquette, interview skills, and employment opportunities. Spoon River College hosts an annual Spring Job Fair and workshops throughout the school year. To make an appointment for any of these free services, please contact the Canton or Macomb campus or one of the Centers located at Rushville or Havana.
RECORDS
The records department conducts an official evaluation of transcripts from previous college experience, AP, and CLEP credit. Students must request this evaluation by filling out the Request for Evaluation of College or Military Transcript form (available at the advising office on the Canton campus or the business office on the Macomb campus, and at the Havana and Rushville Centers). The records department also audits the students who have petitioned for graduation. The department maintains student records for current and graduated students.