Examination Services


Office: ITS Administration Office
Location: Suite 4300, Support Services Building (1393 Western Road)
Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm (closed weekends and holidays)

General Information:

  • The Standard Multiple Choice (180 questions, 5-choice A-E) Scantron forms
    and exam booklets are available from Facilities Management (x88706).
  • All scantron forms MUST be dropped off and picked up at the location above.
  • The ITS scanning machine ONLY reads markings in PENCIL.
  • If an answer key is provided, bubble in all the '9's under the Student Number.

Processing Forms:

  1. BASIC/FREE SCANNING SERVICE: A request form for this basic/free scanning service must be completed when the scantron sheets are dropped off at ITS. The sheets are scanned and then a notification email is sent explaining how to retrieve your raw data file(s). Use software such as ScanExam-II from Social Sciences Network and Data Services to process the data.

  2. FULL MARKING SERVICE: Print off and complete the ITS Marking Request Form. After the form and scantron sheets are dropped off at ITS, the sheets are scanned, processed and a notification email is sent explaining how to retrieve your requested file(s). For more information, call 519 661-2151 (x82151) or refer to the ITS Services Document for billing details.

    PROCESSING TIME:
    ITS Basic/Free Scanning Service - 24 hours
    ITS Full Marking Service - up to 3 business days

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