Upskill for test takers

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The ability to communicate in English is essential for many businesses. Showing future employers you have the English skills they look for can mean more job opportunities and higher pay for you.

To take the test, download the Upskill app or access the test online.

download the Upskill: English test app on Google Play

Upskill is a four-skill test at CEFR Levels A1–B1. You can see exactly what’s in each section below.

The test takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes to complete when taken in one session. You also have the option to take the test at your own pace – with a break after each part – over the course of five days.

Section	Timings
Speaking	12 minutes (5 parts)
Listening	25 minutes (5 parts)
Reading	25 minutes (5 parts)
Writing	30 minutes (2 parts)

To take the test, download the Upskill app or access the test online.

Receive a test report in as little as 30 minutes, with your photo.
Get a record of your English level and add it to your CV or LinkedIn.
Get a summary of your CEFR level per skill.

Your test report will give you three main pieces of information:

A CEFR level for the overall test.
A CEFR level per skill – this makes it easy for you to see how you performed across the test and if you need to improve in any of the skills.
Can do statements - examples of what you can do at that level.