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:

To be accepted into any teacher education baccalaureate program, a student MUST pass the GKE.  For admission into the TEP Bachelor of Science in Education programs at BC, students are required to pass any one of the four sections. The GKE Info 2019 Update.pdf includes important information about the exam.

Looking for assistance to master the FTCEs?

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

  • Online test preparation is available through Tutor.com and D2L for students currently enrolled in courses. D2L modules​ are available for each of the four sections of the GKE. To be enrolled in the free modules, email your student number and name to ljulien@broward.edu or cumana@broward.edu
  • Enroll in the course EDG1006 to assist with General Knowledge Exam preparation.

  • Non-BC students who are community members and current Broward County Public school teachers please contact the Continuing Education Department for information regarding courses and workshops at 954-201-7800. 

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