FTCE Business Education 6-12 Exam Study Guide


Educator teaching business to his students must be apt and perfect with the terms and conditions of the field. Since business is a multi dimensional subject which includes economics, marketing etc. therefore educator should be an all rounder in all the dimensions. Competencies of an educator are measured on the scale of Florida Teacher Certification Examination. FTCE is conducted by Florida Department of Education to grant certification to the eligible candidates. FTCE Business Education Exam tests the candidates efficiency in the field. Candidate can opt for temporary or professional certification from the board. Both the certification has different requirements and time limits however same eligibility test. Candidate should keep in mind that professional certification exam requires up gradation after five academic year but no such conditions prevails with the temporary certification as it is non renewable.

Eligibility for FTCE Business Education Exam


To appear for FTCE Business Education Exam, candidate should fulfill the eligibility conditions laid by the board. Both the certification has different requirements:-

  • Temporary certification requires bachelor degree and 2.5 GPA in the business studies
  • Professional certification requires bachelor degree with specialization in business studies.
In both the certification, candidate has to submit finger print reports to the board. This finger print report is duly processed by the board to ensure there is no past criminal record of the candidate. Temporary certification is valid for the period of three academic years.

Format of FTCE Business Education Exam


FTCE Business Education Exam is composed of 120 multiple choice questions. These questions are of different formats and styles. Candidate should practice these types of questions. Different types of formats are:-

  • Direct questioning
  • Completion of sentence
  • Command based
  • Situation analysis
  • Word problems
  • Visual query
    • Syllabus of FTCE Business Education Exam


      The curriculum of FTCE Business Education Exam is vast and broad, hence candidate should prepare accordingly. The core syllabus of FTCE Business Education Exam is deep and fundamental based. Topics included in FTCE Business Education Exam are:-
      • Career development
      • International business
      • Principles and procedures of teaching business education
      • Business law
      • Business and financial management
      • Accounting and administration
      • Business interaction and communication
      • Technology in business development

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