User Support for the Alternate ELPAC
The CAASPP & ELPAC Website is the home for all ELPAC assessments, including the Alternate ELPAC.
For questions regarding the computer-based testing system or for additional assistance:
- LEA ELPAC coordinators should contact their LEA Success Agent, preferably by email. LEA ELPAC coordinators can also contact CalTAC by phone at 800-955-2954 with basic questions.
- Refer to the Contact Us web page for all support options, including the types of issues that are addressed by CalTAC directly.
- Refer to the Success Agent Lookup web page to look up the name and contact information for the LEA’s assigned representative. An LEA ELPAC coordinator can still use the chat function linked on the CAASPP & ELPAC Website to reach out for support.
- Site ELPAC coordinators should contact the LEA ELPAC coordinator for assistance.
- TEs and other school personnel should contact the site ELPAC coordinator.
An LEA Success Agent may be contacted by LEA ELPAC coordinators for situations and questions that include the following:
- The testing environment is down or unavailable.
- User accounts are not available, or users are not able to administer assessments.
- There are questions about or help is needed with STAIRS or Appeals functionality.
When contacting an LEA Success Agent, always provide the representative with as much detail as possible about the issue(s) encountered and the system on which it occurred. Please be ready to provide
- the type of device being used for the assessment;
- any error messages that appeared (code and description);
- operating system and browser (web browser or secure browser) information;
- network configuration information;
- the coordinator’s contact information for follow-up, including an email address and phone number;
- the test session ID; and
- any relevant and authorized student and school information, including SSID, grade level, and content area.