Tests

Get specific information about a test, including when and where you can take the test, and access preparation materials by selecting the test from the following tables.

What tests do I need to take?

Florida Educational Leadership Examination (FELE) 3.0 (effective through 12/31/2025) For the certification of administrators
Subtest 1: Leadership for Student Learning
Subtest 2: Organizational Development
Subtest 3: Systems Leadership
Florida Educational Leadership Examination (FELE) 4.0 (effective as of 1/1/2026) For the certification of administrators
Subtest 1: Foundational Policies & Practices of School Leadership
Subtest 2: Leadership Practices for Student Learning
Subtest 3: Leadership Development
Subtest 4: Leadership Communication

FTCE General Knowledge Test (GK) A test of basic skills
Essay Subtest
English Language Skills (ELS) Subtest
Reading Subtest
Mathematics Subtest

FTCE Professional Education Test (PEd) A test of pedagogy and professional practices
Professional Education Test

FTCE Subject Area Examinations (SAE) There are 39 different SAEs
Agriculture 6–12
Art K–12
Biology 6–12
Business Education 6–12
Chemistry 6–12
Computer Science K–12
Deaf or Hard of Hearing K–12
Drama 6–12
Earth/Space Science 6–12
Educational Media Specialist PK–12
Elementary Education K–6
Engineering and Technology Education 6–12
English 6–12
ESOL K–12
Exceptional Student Education K–12
Family and Consumer Science 6–12
French K–12
German K–12
Health K–12
Humanities K–12
Latin K–12
Marketing 6–12
Mathematics 6–12
Middle Grades English 5–9
Middle Grades General Science 5–9
Middle Grades Mathematics 5–9
Middle Grades Social Science 5–9
Music K–12
Physical Education K–12
Physics 6–12
Prekindergarten/Primary PK–3
Preschool Education (Birth–Age 4)
Reading K–12
School Counseling PK–12
School Psychologist PK–12
Social Science 6–12
Spanish K–12
Speech-Language Impaired K–12
Visually Impaired K–12