Gonzales Center

Learn More. Earn More.

GET A GOOD-PAYING JOB by following our Career & Technical Education Path 
leading to industry-recognized credentials, certificates, and associate degrees.

SAVE MONEY on your bachelor’s degree with our College Transfer Path. 
Earn your associate degree at Victoria College and transfer to any public 
university in Texas.

Health Careers	VC Gonzales Center Offers:
Medical Assisting	Job Training Class
Nurse Aide	Job Training Class
Pharmacy Technician	Job Training Class
Nursing - Vocational	Vocational Nursing Certificate

Industrial Trades	VC Gonzales Center Offers:
Electrical	Job Training Class
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration (HVACR)	Job Training Class
Plumbing	Job Training Class
Truck Driving (CDL) Class A	Job Training Class
Welding	Job Training Class

GED Preparation

Adult Basic Education courses cover basic academic subjects to help adult students improve their skills in preparation to take the GED and reach a college ready level.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

English as a Second Language (ESL) courses are available for non-native speakers who need to become proficient enough in English to pass state and citizenship exams and continue on with their education.

Call (361) 573-7323 or email AdultEducation@VictoriaCollege.edu for more information.

• Academic, Career, & Financial Aid Counseling
• Advising - Schedule a Virtual Appointment
• Computer Lab
• Payments
• Study Room 
• Gonzales Center Scholarships 

Useful Links
Advising & Counseling Services
Financial Aid

Tutoring

Gonzales Center Tutoring Schedule

Testing 

To Schedule Your Exam

1. Select your desired exam from the table above.
2. Select Follow this link to schedule your appointment.
3. Log in if you already have an account or create an account if you are new to the RegisterBlast System.
4. Select the exam type, preferred time and location for your exam from the drop down menu under Exam Locator.
5. Select preferred highlighted date.
6. Specify exam information as prompted.

Testing Center Guidelines

• A valid, current photo I.D. is required for all testing (Driver's License, Passport, Military ID, Tribal ID, or a State/National/Province ID)
• Your Canvas/VC-Student Email Microsoft Authenticator App needs to be with you for any computer tests using Canvas.
  
• Do not bring your children to the Testing Center. Please refer to the Victoria College Student Handbook, Article XVII, Section 19.11.
• All exams are non-refundable and non-transferable.
• Please leave all personal belongings in your vehicle. We are not responsible for lost or stolen items.
• Some test administrations may not be available during campus closures or final exam testing.
• Please contact the Testing Center in advance to confirm test date availability if you are traveling from outside Victoria County.
• For students needing Disability Support Services (not including  GED, SAT, or ACT), please contact our office for information and scheduling.
  

Hours of Operation

Fall & Spring Hours
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Summer Hours
Monday-Thursday: 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed Friday 

Contact Us

Vince Ortiz
Center Manager
(830) 672-6251 ext. 3459
Vince.Ortiz@VictoriaCollege.edu

Melissa Robinson
Assistant Manager 
(830) 672-6251 ext. 3461
Melissa.Robinson@VictoriaCollege.edu

Cindy Finch
Administrative Assistant III & VN Information
(830) 672-6251 ext. 3466
Cindy.Finch@VictoriaCollege.edu

Jaime Nobles
Academic & Financial Aid Advisor
(830) 672 -6251 ext. 3465
Jaime.Nobles@VictoriaCollege.edu