OET (Occupational English Test)
English for healthcare professionals
Quick facts
- Conducted by
- Cambridge Boxhill Language Assessment (CBLA)
- Country / Region
- Australia / Global
- Test fee
- AUD 587
- Frequency
- Monthly test dates available globally
- Results
- Available ~16 days after test
Healthcare regulators in Australia, New Zealand, UK, Ireland, Singapore, Dubai
Each sub-test graded A–E (A = highest, E = lowest). Most regulators require grade B in each sub-test.
English for healthcare professionals
Section breakdown
Each section follows the official OET (Occupational English Test) format exactly.
Listening
Healthcare consultation recordings. Multiple choice, matching, and short-answer questions.
Reading
Healthcare texts. Multiple choice, matching, and short-answer.
Writing
Write a referral/discharge/transfer letter based on case notes.
Speaking
Two role-plays with an interlocutor playing a patient or carer.
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Sample score report
Illustrative PassPilot practice score in the official OET (Occupational English Test) reporting format.
Reported as letter grades A–E (A = highest). Numeric sub-scores shown for reference.
Source: occupationalenglishtest.org · Verified 2026-08-15 · Re-verified quarterly
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