Which Certify Teacher Exam Preparation Program do I purchase?
| Major | Certify Teacher Exam Prep Program |
| Biology (BS) for High School | Life Science 7-12 (exam code 238) |
| Life Science 4-8 (BIS) for Middle School | Science 4-8 (exam code 116) |
| Physics (BS) for High School | Physics/Mathematics 7-12 (exam code 243) |
| Chemistry (BS) for High School | Chemistry 7-12 (exam code 240) |
| Math 7-12 (BS) for High School | Mathematics 7-12 (exam code 235) |
| Math 4-8 (BS) for Middle School | Mathematics 4-8 (exam code 115) |
| Math 4-8 (BIS) for Middle School | Mathematics 4-8 (exam code 115) |
| All students | Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (exam code 160) |
UTeach Policy on Testing Procedures for the TExES Exams
Updated September 2025
TExES Exam Pathways with Certify Teacher
Read below the overall procedure to register for Certify Teacher, earn a passing score on your diagnostic exam, and get approval to attempt the TExES Exam.
After completing the secure diagnostic Certify Teacher Exam
What is the procedure after you take your diagnostic exam, sometimes called a benchmark?
Did you fail the TExES Exam? Who should you contact to receive an intervention plan?
Did you fail the TExES exam? You need to be placed on an intervention plan. Who should you contact to receive an intervention plan?
Are you ready to test? What do you need to do?