The Steps to Take and Where to Start

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APTC How to become an Authorised Prometric Test
Center (APTC)

• The Steps to Take and Where to Start

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Application Steps
Step 1 apply online Step 2 complete and
return the contract Step 3 receive confirmation
email and Site ID from Prometric Step 4
download software from Prometric.com Step 5
Receive start up kit Step 6 TCA
Certification Step 7 software installation and
demo test completion Step 8 Activation!
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Step 1

• All applications are done online
• http//www.prometric.com/APTCApp/default.htm
• Complete the electronic application form
• Once the form is completed sites will receive a
  mail automatically

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Step 2

• Once the online application form is completed
  Prometric carry out a security check.
• After passing the security check a confirmation
  email is sent to the applicant with a contract
  and finance forms to complete. This may take 10
  working days.
• Return the contract and finance forms as soon as
  possible

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Step 4

• Once the contract is signed and returned the
  StartMeUp (StartMeUp_at_prometric.com) team will
  send an email to the new site with confirmation
  and the Site ID
• The Site ID then allows greater access to
  Prometric.com/APTC
• Download and install software and manuals
• Find important contact information

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Step 5

• Prometric will ship a start up kit from the
  warehouse in Manchester
• The StartUp Kit contains
• Dry Eraser Markers (Box of 12)
• Embosser
• SP ID Cards (Pack 200)
• Candidate Care cards (Pack 200)
• Laminated Note Board (Pack 12)
• Signage Kit

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Step 6

• Test Center Administrator (TCA) Certification
• There is an online training course followed by a
  test. Each site must have a certified TCA in
  order to proceed.
• The course is in 3 sections to be completed all
  in one go or a section at a time.
• TCA exam allows two hours to answer 50 multiple
  choice questions

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Step 7

• Complete software installation
• Send confirmation of setup to the Helpdesk

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APTC Site Setup Schematic