NCCER/ASE/FAA Part 107 Testing Calendar
August 3, 2026 – May 21, 2027
- NCCER-All module testing and Performance Profile submissions must be completed by May 21, 2027.
- ASE-All testing, including retests, must be completed by May 21, 2027.
- FAA Part 107-All testing, including retests, must be completed by May 21, 2027.
Roster Verification Period
November 2 - December 18, 2026
SEC Test Coordinator Training
Early November 2026 (date TBA)
- Test Coordinator Training will consist of training on the new reporting system, as well as updates to national certifications.
- Please do not upload any rosters to the current RCU reporting site.
Deadline to Request Fall Testing for National Certifications via Helpdesk
September 18, 2026
Verification Deadline for 2026-2027 Testing (Fall and Spring)
December 18, 2026
Fall 2026 Testing
November 2 – December 18, 2026
- National Certification Testing
- Request for fall testing must be submitted via helpdesk by September 18, 2026.
- helpdesk@rcu.msstate.edu
Note: National certification reports released by mid-summer contingent on the release of results by certification companies.
Spring 2027 Testing
March 15 – May 21, 2027
- National Certification Testing
May 28, 2027
- Last day to submit embedded work-based learning (WBL) hours in AET.
- Agriculture
- Health Sciences
- Educator Preparation
- Early Childhood Education
- Culinary Arts
- Multimedia
- Interactive Media Technology
- Lodging, Hospitality, and Tourism
Note: National certification reports released by mid-summer contingent on the release of results by certification companies.