OET
For Healthcare Professionals
The OET (Occupational English Test) is an English language exam designed for the healthcare sector.
This test proves you have the right level of English to work or study in healthcare in English-speaking countries such as the UK, the US, Australia and New Zealand.
This course focuses on developing all four language skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing) and learning the kind of language you will need every day at work.
To take this course you must have a B2 level of English proficiency and should have a basic knowledge of healthcare-related vocabulary and terminology.
This course is 30 hours total, spread over 5 weeks. There are 3 classes a week with each class lasting 2 hours (totalling 6 hours a week).
The topics you will learn are split as follows:
OET Preparation Classes
By the end of this course you will:
-
Improve your English language skills in the areas of reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
-
Be able to use a range of medical language with confidence.
-
Be familiar with the format of the OET exam.
-
Learn strategies and techniques to help you take the OET exam successfully.
Week 1
-
Introduction to the OET exam and its format
-
Assessment of students’ language level and areas for improvement
-
Strategies for Reading
-
Practice exercises for Reading
Week 2
-
Strategies for Listening
-
Practice exercises for Listening
Week 3
-
Strategies for Writing, including grammar and vocabulary
-
Assessment of students’ written work and feedback for improvement
Week 4
-
Strategies for Speaking, including pronunciation and fluency
-
Mock Speaking tests for assessment and feedback
Week 5
-
Full mock tests covering all four skills
-
Review of exam format, timing and requirements
-
Final feedback and assessment
This course is available to learn online
Our online OET Preparation course gives you the freedom to learn no matter where you are in the world so you can be prepared to work (or study) in the healthcare sector when you move to an English-speaking country.
What’s included?
Flexible hours
Additional materials related to healthcare professions
Native English teachers
Regular practice tests
One-to-one
feedback sessions
Interactive lessons
Official OET preparation materials
Focus on exam techniques