Florida Teacher Certification Examinations Preparatory Resources

What are the Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE)?

The State of Florida requires that teachers pass the following exams to obtain a Professional Teaching Certificate:

General Knowledge Exam (GKE)
Professional Education Test (PEd)
Subject Area Examination (SAE)

To graduate with a conferred degree in Bachelor's of Science in Education, Teacher Education Program students must pass all of the General Knowledge Education Exams, the Professional Education Exam, and the Subject Area Exam.

Seeking Help in Mastering the FTCEs?

Broward College's Education Pathway offers several resources to help you prepare.

240 Tutoring and FTCE-Vouchers

Online test preparation is available through D2L for students currently enrolled in courses. D2L modules are available for each of the four sections of the GKE, Professional Education Test, and limited Subject Area Exams. To enroll in the free modules, please fill out the request form.
The Academic Success Centers (ASC) carry preparation books for all FTCEs and personalized tutoring is also available.
Broward College Libraries offers books, articles, and information to assist in preparation and coursework completion.
Enroll in the course EDG1001 to assist with the General Knowledge Exam preparation.

FTCE exam prep courses will be available soon for non-BC students who are community members and current Broward County Public School teachers.