{"id":60375,"date":"2021-01-11T16:57:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T21:57:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=60375"},"modified":"2021-01-11T16:57:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T21:57:47","slug":"testing-center-aces-covid-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=60375","title":{"rendered":"Testing center aces COVID challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-51658\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Hawk-Owl-Profile-green-logo-only-72.png\" alt=\"Hawk Owl Helper logo\" width=\"76\" height=\"72\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmc.edu\/programs\/academic-offices\/technical-division\/professional-testing.html\">the Aero Park Professional Testing Center<\/a>, which provided professional testing to more than 66 individuals during a very short December testing window due to COVID-19 orders. Alana Peters, Testing Center lead, optimized the offerings of all six test houses while complying with the state requirements for limited occupancy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She prioritized testing while still providing much-needed assessments and credentials to numerous individuals including FAA exams to future pilots (manned and unmanned aircrafts), IT and computer related industry certifications, auto mechanics seeking recertification and adult learners seeking their GED.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Who&#8217;s been a Hawk Owl Helper or Hero for you? Let us know at <a href=\"mailto:publicrelations@nmc.edu?subject=Hawk%20Owl%20Heroes%20and%20Helpers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">publicrelations@nmc.edu<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you to the Aero Park Professional Testing Center, which provided professional testing to more than 66 individuals during a very short December testing window due to COVID-19 orders. Alana Peters, Testing Center lead, optimized the offerings of all six test houses while complying with the state requirements for limited occupancy. 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