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Florida Teacher Certification Examinations - Professional Education Test (083) - Florida Department of Education

The FTCE Professional Education Test (083) is the Florida exam on teaching practice that candidates for a professional teaching certificate take alongside their subject area exam. It has about 80 multiple-choice questions on instructional design, learning environments, delivery, assessment, professional conduct and teaching English learners, and you need a scaled score of at least 200. SummitCert's portal helps you practice with exam-style questions and explanations, flashcards, a timed mock exam and progress tracking by area.

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8 exam domains covered

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156+ term glossary

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Topics you'll drill

8 core topics pulled straight from the real question bank.

  • Instructional Design and Planning
  • Student-Centered Learning Environments
  • Instructional Delivery and Facilitation
  • Assessment Strategies and Impact on Learning
  • Continuous Professional Improvement
  • Principles of Professional Conduct in Florida
  • Teaching English Language Learners
  • Literacy Strategies Across the Curriculum

FTCE Professional Education exam requirements & cost

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Eligibility
No exam-specific prerequisite is stated on the test page; Florida educator certification requirements are set by the Florida Department of Education
Real exam cost
About $150 per attempt in older university and fee-change pages; check the official FTCE registration page
Format
Computer-based, about 80 four-option multiple-choice questions · 150 minutes · passing: scaled score of at least 200

The FTCE Professional Education Test (083) is a computer-based test of approximately 80 four-option multiple-choice questions. The question types are direct questions, sentence completion and scenario questions (Evaluation Systems test information guide). A scaled score of at least 200 is required to pass, and some questions are unscored. This portal's practice mock has 80 questions. A scaled score of at least 200 is required to pass; the test may include unscored questions that are being evaluated for future administrations. Older university pages and a fee-change notice describe about $150 per attempt, but sources differ on the breakdown; confirm the current fee on the official FTCE registration page. The content outline spreads questions across 8 areas; the largest are Instructional Design and Planning (18.0%); Instructional Delivery and Facilitation (18.0%); Student-Centered Learning Environments (15.0%). The full list of areas and weights is on the portal exam page. No exam-specific prerequisite is stated on the test page; Florida educator certification requirements are set by the Florida Department of Education.

FTCE Professional Education exam blueprint

Real domain weighting from the certifying body's own published exam syllabus.

  • Instructional Design and Planning18%
  • Student-Centered Learning Environments15%
  • Instructional Delivery and Facilitation18%
  • Assessment Strategies and Impact on Learning14%
  • Continuous Professional Improvement12%
  • Principles of Professional Conduct in Florida9%
  • Teaching English Language Learners7%
  • Literacy Strategies Across the Curriculum7%
Last verified: October 2026·Exam blueprint: Verified on October 12, 2026: the competencies, question format and passing score come from the Florida FTCE Professional Education Test page and test information guide (fl.nesinc.com); the fee and 31-day retake figures come from university and fee-change pages; confirm them in the current bulletin. Confirm current details with the official FTCE registration pages.·Primary source: Florida FTCE: Professional Education Test (083) page ↗
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Common questions

The FTCE Professional Education Test (083) is a computer-based test of approximately 80 four-option multiple-choice questions. The question types are direct questions, sentence completion and scenario questions (Evaluation Systems test information guide). A scaled score of at least 200 is required to pass, and some questions are unscored. This portal's practice mock has 80 questions. Format: about 80 four-option multiple-choice questions in 150 minutes, with scenario-based items.

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