Unplanned Campus Closures

 

Inclement Weather Closures

During a major emergency or campus closure, UCF’s main home page, ucf.edu will provide updates, instructions, and information for the UCF community.

If the University of Central Florida issues an official closure for the Orlando campus, the University Testing Center will be closed. Do not come to campus for your exam if the university has issued an official closure notice.

After the university reopens, test takers will receive a call or an email from either a UTC staff member or the respective testing agency (e.g Pearson, ETS, etc.) to reschedule your exam.

If you scheduled your exam through a testing agency:

Staff from that agency will reach out to work with you regarding closures and rescheduling your exam.

Agencies we test with include (but are not limited to):

  • Pearson– professional certifications, licensure, Florida teacher certification, etc.
  • ETS– TOEFL, GRE
  • PROV– Professional and tradesman licensure exams
  • Kryterion– Salesforce, professional certifications and industry exams
  • Meazure– professional certifications and industry exams

If you scheduled your exam appointment online with UTC using RegisterBlast:

After campus reopens, UTC staff will reach out to you by phone or email to reschedule your test at no cost. DO NOT reschedule a postponed exam through RegisterBlast before receiving instructions from UTC staff.

Some exams scheduled via RegisterBlast include (but are not limited to):

  • CLEP exams
  • Biology Exit Exam
  • Chemistry Exit Exam
  • Economics Exit Exam
  • Physics Exit Exam
  • Florida Civic Literacy Exam (proctored- not webcourses)
  • Math Placement Test Retakes (proctored- not webcourses)
  • TEAS
  • FLATS
  • Accuplacer
  • WritePlacer
  • ACT On-Campus

If you are part of a restricted group exam arranged through your academic department or college:

Group exams postponed by inclement weather will be rescheduled free of charge with the department or college. All test takers in restricted groups will receive instructions from UTC staff or from their department or college.
Some restricted group exams administered by UTC for various colleges include (but are not limited to):

  • ACT On-Campus (UCF Global groups)
  • CPCE (once per semester)
  • School Psychology Comprehensive Exam (once per year)

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