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24.07.2015 OET, the English language test for healthcare professionals, will be available in Darwin from August 2015; giving Darwin candidates the opportunity to sit the test locally. The Darwin test venue will be managed by Navitas English Test Centre, an OET Authorised…

Anna Mylis, Pharmacist, shares her OET experience from Occupational English Test.  

07.07.2014 The Midwifery Council of New Zealand has formally approved the Occupational English Test (OET) to be recognised for midwives needing to meet the English language proficiency requirements of the Council. To be successful, midwife candidates must achieve either an A or…

07.07.2014 The New Zealand Qualifications Authority has listed the Occupational English Test (OET) on the NZQA website of providers with NZQA-approved English Proficiency Assessments. NZQA's role in the education sector is to ensure that New Zealand qualifications are regarded as credible and…

20.5.2014 The Podiatrists Board of New Zealand has accepted the Occupational English Test (OET) as an approved English test for podiatrists applying for registration with the Board. The Board will accept ‘A’ or ‘B’ grades in each of OET’s four sub-tests –…

25.02.2014 The Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ) has announced its decision to accept the Occupational English Test (OET) as an approved English test. The Council carries responsibilities in the areas of standards, conduct and competence. All doctors wanting to practise medicine…

05.08.2013 The Occupational English Test for healthcare professionals is now more accessible, with tests to be scheduled ten times a year in 2014 (up from seven in 2013), and a reduction in the cost of the test for many candidates. From October…

15.3.2013 Australian test to go global following investment by Cambridge University OET, the Australian-developed English language test for healthcare professionals will be delivered globally following an investment by Cambridge English Language Assessment, formerly Cambridge ESOL, a department of the world renowned University…