Avant Spanish Heritage Placement Exam

The Avant Spanish Heritage placement exam is a diagnostic tool and will be used for entry into the Spanish Interpreter Certificate Program.

The Avant Spanish Heritage placement exam is required for students entering the Spanish Interpreter Certificate Program. Students will meet with an advisor to discuss their score results.

Remote Testing

We now have a remote version of the Avant STAMP 4S in place. To test, you'll need a computer (desktop or laptop) with audio capabilities and a headset and microphone. The test will be proctored remotely and you can schedule by emailing testing@cnm.edu.

Information

Phone: (505) 224-3243
Email: testing@cnm.edu

Areas Tested

  • Content and Organization
  • Structures
  • Vocabulary
  • Writing (Spelling and Mechanics)
  • Speaking (Pronunciation and Fluency)

About the Avant Spanish Heritage Placement Exam

  • The exam can be taken in-person at the Main campus or remotely.
  • There is a $25.00 administrative fee if taken in-person
  • The remote exam fee is $43.90, which includes the $25.00 remote proctoring fee.
  • Textbooks, notebooks, and paper are not allowed. 

 This exam is only available at the Main campus Assessment office or remotely (please email testing@cnm.edu if interested in the remote option).

Schedule my in-person Spanish Heritage exam

Resources to Help Prepare for the Test 

Spanish Heritage Sample Test (Open in Google Chrome)

Test Design Diagram
Chart detailing how the test is designed.