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Professional English   

Would you like to improve your chances of getting a better job?

Take a closer look at this range of top professional examinations that can help you to boost up your career.

The professional English exams from Cambridge ESOL are ideal if you want to prove to an employer that you can use English in a wide range of business situations.

The Business English Certificates (BEC) from Cambridge ESOL are a good way to start.  High-level students who need English for careers in finance/accountancy or law can take the International Certificate in Financial English (ICFE) or the International Legal English Certificate (ILEC) while the teachers can improve their skills by taking Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT).

BEC PRELIMINARY

BEC preliminary     Take the first step in the world of business by taking this examination. Business English Certificate Preliminary is a pre-intermediate-level, at Level B1 and it tests four language skills.   

BEC VANTAGE

BEC Vantage     Improve your knowledge of business English further more by taking this examination. Business English Certificate Vantage is an intermediate-level Cambridge ESOL exam, at Level B2 and it tests four language skills.   

BEC Higher

BEC Higher     If you want to feel confident in using English in every business situation, than this examination is for you. Business English Certificate Higher is an advanced-level Cambridge ESOL exam, at Level C1 and it tests four language skills.   

ILEC Exam

ILEC exam     If you are a law student or a practicing lawyer who is seeking employment in an international legal setting, then this new examination is just for you.   

ICFE Exam

ICFE exam     If you are studying finance or accounting or you are actively seeking employment in a finance context, this Certificate in Financial English can really make a difference.   

TKT Exam

Cambridge ESOL TKT     The Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT) is a teaching qualification focusing on the core knowledge needed by all teachers of English as a second language.   

English for Tourism

LCCI English for Tourism is a qualification intended for all those who want to work and communicate effectively in spoken English in the tourism industry.   

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