OET - Occupational English Test
Provider:
Course Code:
OET
Qualification Level:
Language
Course Area:
English Language Courses
Duration:
5-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Preston, Victoria, Australia
Course Fees:
AUD 2,250 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
Flexible Intakes
Course Overview
The Occupational English Test is an English language test specifically designed for the healthcare sector. It assesses the required language skills for working in an English-speaking medical environment. OET results are accepted for registration with medical bodies (e.g. AHPRA, ANMAC), applying for further study and Australian or New Zealand visas.
ALACC’s intensive OET course is designed to help students improve their English and pass the OET. Students will be taught strategies for each section of the test and will have the opportunity to take practice tests. Home study material is also provided.
Course Structure
Week 1- Writing
- Professional letter writing format
- Appropriate letter writing language
- Strategies for the OET Writing task
- OET practice writing task
Week 2- Reading
- Skimming and Scanning
- In-depth reading
- Strategies for OET reading tasks
- OET practice reading test
Week 3- Listening
- Note-taking
- Inferring meaning and identifying ideas
- Strategies for the OET listening section
- Note-taking exercise
Week 4- Speaking
- Appropriate language
- Intonation for meaning
- Natural rhythm of speech
- Strategies for OET speaking role plays
- Speaking roleplay task
Week 5- Full Practice Test
- Test taking under exam conditions
Entry Requirement
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | This course would suit students that have intermediate to advanced English. For example, IELTS band 5.5+.
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