Effective November 2022
PROCTORED TYPING EXAMS AVAILABLE
TYPING CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS
County of Ventura
County Executive Office, Human Resources Division
800 South Victoria Avenue, Ventura, CA 93009, (805) 654-5129
Typing certificates may be accepted if they reflect a five (5) minute timed test proctored by a qualified organization within the last 24 months and include applicant name, date of test, name of organization administering the test, and name (and phone number if possible) of proctor. No un-proctored typing certificates will be accepted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all required criteria for both typing tests and typing certificates are met regardless of where the typing test is taken.
Calculating Net Words Per Minute
The County of Ventura Human Resources Department computes net words per minute by subtracting the number of errors from the gross words per minute.
Locations for 5-minute typing tests
ALL LOCATIONS REQUIRE A VALID PICTURE ID AND EMAIL ACCOUNT
No charge or appointment is required at the following locations Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.
West County- America’s Job Center of California
2901 North Ventura Road, Suite 300, Oxnard. (800) 500-7705
East County Community Service Center of California
2900 Madera Road, Suite 100, Simi Valley. (800) 500-7705
Santa Clara Valley Community Service Center
725 East Main Street, Suite 101, Santa Paula. (805) 933-8314
“Temporarily unavailable – check back after 1/2/23 for any updates”
Ventura Community Service Center
4651 Telephone Rd. 1st Floor, Ventura. (805) 654-3434
Available starting 11/15/22
Approved locations which require a $10 fee and appointments:
Simi Valley Adult School
Appointment Only: Mondays & Fridays 10:00 A.M.; Wednesdays 6:00 P.M. & 7:00 P.M.
1880 Blackstock, Room 201, Simi Valley, 93065. (805) 579-6200 Ext: 1720
Ventura Adult & Continuing Education
Appointment Only: Tuesday from 12:00-1:00 P.M.
5200 Valentine Road, Ventura. (805) 289-1744 Ext 1219