Unplanned Campus Closures

Emergency Notifications

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

Inclement Weather Closures

If the University of Central Florida issues an official University closure on the Orlando Campus, the University Testing Center will be closed. Test takers will receive a call or an email regarding the official closure by either a UTC staff member or the respective testing agency (e.g Pearson, ETS, etc.).

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
  • Scantron/Meazure– professional certifications and industry exams

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

Only exams registered for through RegisterBlast and postponed by inclement weather will be rescheduled free of charge. 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):

  • CPCE (once per semester)
  • School of Psychology Exam (once per year)

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