Online OET Coaching in India : for Medical Staff

Online OET Coaching in India : for Medical Staff

The Occupational English Test (OET) is an international English language test that assesses the language proficiency of healthcare professionals who seek to register and practice in an English-speaking Country i.e. UK, Germany etc. It is designed specifically for the healthcare sector, ensuring that the language skills evaluated are relevant to healthcare workplaces.

What is OET English exam?

The Occupational English Test (OET) is an international English language test that assesses the language proficiency of healthcare professionals who seek to register and practice in an English-speaking Country i.e. UK, Germany etc. It is designed specifically for the healthcare sector, ensuring that the language skills evaluated are relevant to healthcare sector of their target country.

Is OET profession-specific?

Yes, OET is a profession-specific exam. It is designed for 12 specific healthcare professions namely-

• • Medicine
• • Nursing
• • Dentistry
• • Pharmacy
• • Physiotherapy
• • Veterinary Science
• • Radiography
• • Dietetics
• • Occupational Therapy
• • Speech Pathology
• • Optometry
• • Podiatry

Note: Each profession has customized materials for the Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking sub-tests, making the test highly relevant to real-world healthcare communication

What is OET test structure?

The OET is divided into four sub-tests, each assessing different language skills.

• • Listening (about 50 minutes) :
• Three parts (A, B, C) involving listening to consultations, lectures, and presentations related to healthcare.

• • Reading (60 minutes) :
• Three parts (A, B, C) focusing on different texts such as general healthcare topics, workplace texts, and more detailed passages.

• • Writing (45 minutes) :
• Tailored for each profession, candidates write a letter (such as a referral, discharge, or transfer letter) based on a typical workplace situation.

• • Speaking (about 20 minutes) :
• Profession-specific role-plays where the candidate acts as the healthcare professional and interacts with a patient or client in simulated real-life scenarios.

• The test is available in many countries around the world. You can check specific test dates and locations on the OET official website. It is typically conducted once or twice a month, depending on demand and the region

• Regulatory bodies and educational institutions accept OET results for registration, licensing, and employment purposes.

How long are OET test scores valid for?

OET scores are generally valid for 2 years, but specific regulatory bodies may have different requirements.

How is OET graded?

OET is graded on a scale from A being the (highest) to E being the (lowest)

• A- Very high level of performance (equivalent to IELTS Band 8-9)
• B- High level of performance (equivalent to IELTS Band 7-8)
• C- Good level of performance (equivalent to IELTS Band 6.5-7)
• D- Moderate level of performance (equivalent to IELTS Band 5.5-6)
• E- Low level of performance (equivalent to IELTS Band 4-5)
• F- Very low level of performance (below IELTS Band 4).

What is the test format?

OET can be taken either:

• • On paper at OET test centers.
• • On computer at OET test centers.
• • OET @home an online option available for some candidates, which allows the test to be taken at home under specific proctored conditions.

FAQs

• 1- Should I take OET or IELTS?

Both OET and IELTS are English Proficiency tests and one of the prerequisites for Visa purposes. You should take OET exam if you plan to study or work in medical fraternity in Countries like UK, Germany etc. While, IELTS is for people from non-medical background.

• 2- Can I Get OET certification without appearing for the Examination?

No, you need to write the OET exam to get the certification.

• 3- What is the Cost of the OET Exam?

The OET exam fee is INR 31,822 (approximately). This amount includes the charges of taking the four Modules (listening, reading, writing, and speaking).

• 4- How long is the OET result Valid?

OET certificates are valid for two years

• 5- How can I book OET Exam?

You can Book OET exam by visiting official website of OET - oet.com

• 6- Can I prepare OET by myself?

Yes you can. If you have a good command over English Language and awareness of medical terminology.

• 7- When is the next OET Exam?

OET Exam is held almost twice every month. You can always book OET exam as per your convenience

• 8- Can I skip OET exam?

No, if you have received your education from a non-English speaking country, there is no way to get exempt from OET in order to appear in PLAB and GMC Registratio

• 9- What is PLAB?

The PLAB test is for medical professionals who have the qualifications to practice medicine in the UK under limited registration

• 10- What is GMC?

GMC or General Medical Council is an organization in the UK that licenses and re-validates doctors who practice in the country.

Why Choose British School of Languages BSL for OET

1- Get your training from expert and proficient doctors who only choose to work with British School of Languages

2- Most affordable OET training programs across the country starting from 7,500 INR only.

OET Group Class	OET Personal Training(One on One)
7,500 INR for 1 month	13,500 INR for 1 Month
9,500 INR for 2 months	20,000 INR for 2 Months

3- Complimentary English assistance.

4- Special and Dedicated Batches for Nurses.

5- Enjoy flexible batches with facility to switch the batches as per your availability.

6- 24/7 Student support on WhatsApp and email.

7- Join India’s biggest OET learning community on WhatsApp.