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Know your result before test day.

Preparation for IELTS and OET, with an instant estimate on every practice task and human marking on the tasks that matter.

IELTS OET for healthcare
IELTS PracticeBand 4–9

IELTS, all four skills

For study, work and migration. Six band stages from Band 4 to Band 9, marked against all four criteria the way examiners mark.

  • Writing: Task 1 and Task 2, with fixes for your next draft
  • Speaking: Parts 1 to 3, with fluency, vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation feedback
  • Reading and Listening: timed drills with answer checking and band conversion
  • Answer patterns: seven exam patterns that carry 189 topic words

Example report

Writing Task 2

Indicative estimate

Overall band

6.5

CEFR level

B2

Borderline C1

OET PracticeFoundation to Grade A

OET, English for healthcare

OET is the English test built for doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. Many regulators and employers accept it for registration and work. Our course takes you from Foundation level to Grade A, using the language of real clinical work.

  • Writing: referral and discharge letters built from case notes, checked for content, conciseness and tone
  • Speaking: patient role-plays that practise relationship-building, explaining and checking understanding
  • Reading and Listening: healthcare texts and consultations
  • Clinical vocabulary: 161 clinical and patient-friendly terms

The four OET sub-tests

Listening

Consultations and healthcare talks

Reading

Healthcare texts and workplace documents

Writing

A letter for your profession, from case notes

Speaking

Role-plays with a patient or carer

Results are reported as grades for each sub-test. Check the grade your regulator or employer needs before you book.

Your exam apps

IELTS

IELTS Assistant – Band Estimator

Practice tasks and an indicative band in half bands, with your tutor's dashboard.

OET

OET Assistant – Grade Estimator

Letter builder, role-play practice and an indicative grade for each sub-test.

On your own

IELTS and OET Self-Study

A level check, then a guided path at your own pace.

About self-study

Need it checked by a person? Any Writing or Speaking task can be marked by a qualified tutor, returned within 48 UK business hours.

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