Florida Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services: Exam Scheduling and Fee Update

Important Fee Update

Effective October 1, 2018, the examination fee for the Florida Division of Funeral, Cemetery, and Consumer Services has increased from $42 to $44. This adjustment reflects the ongoing commitment to maintaining high standards of service and examination quality.

Scheduling Your Examination: Essential Guidelines

Verify Your Personal Information

Before scheduling your examination, it is crucial to ensure that your Pearson VUE account reflects your legal name exactly as it appears on your government-issued identification. Accurate personal information is vital for:

• Examination Documentation: Your name will be displayed as entered on your exam results and licensing reports.
• Identification Verification: Ensures a smooth verification process during the exam.

If you notice any discrepancies in your personal information, promptly contact Pearson VUE to correct these errors. This step is essential to prevent issues with your exam results and subsequent licensing process.

How to Schedule Your Exam

• Online Scheduling: You can book your exam through the Pearson VUE online portal. This option provides the convenience of choosing your preferred date and time, subject to availability.
• Phone Scheduling: Alternatively, you may schedule your exam by contacting Pearson VUE customer service directly.

Appointments: Scheduling is available up to one calendar day prior to your desired test date. Availability may vary, so it’s advisable to schedule as early as possible to secure your preferred slot.

Additional Tips for a Smooth Exam Process

Ensure Accurate Information

• Account Verification: Double-check that all details in your Pearson VUE account are correct.
• Name Accuracy: Confirm that your name matches your government-issued ID to avoid complications.

Plan Ahead

• Early Scheduling: Book your exam well in advance to ensure you get the date and time that best fits your schedule.
• Monitor Deadlines: Be mindful of deadlines for cancellations or rescheduling to avoid penalties.

Interactive and Visual Enhancements

Fee Update Infographic

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Interactive Scheduling Calendar

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