IELTS Life Skills - Exam Preparation Classes for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or Citizenship - B1 A1 Level
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In Wembley
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Wembley
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Duration
3 Months
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Different dates available
IELTS Life Skills is a test of Speaking and Listening, available at CEFR Level A1 and CEFR Level B1. It is designed to meet the requirements of UK Visas and Immigration for certain visa categories and other immigration purposes.
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About this course
What’s in the test?
You will take the test with an examiner, and with one other test taker. This will be a single test covering speaking and listening skills.
IELTS Life Skills is available at Two Levels:
IELTS Life Skills – A1 Speaking and Listening
IELTS Life Skills – B1 Speaking and Listening
You will get one of two results: Pass or Fail
Which IELTS Life Skills test do I need?
IELTS Life Skills – A1 Speaking and Listening - Family, Spouse or Partner VISA
IELTS Life Skills – B1 Speaking and Listening – Citizenship or Settlement VISA
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Subjects
- English Language
- English Conversation
- IELTS
- Listening Skills
- English
- Citizenship
- Immigration integration
- CEFR
- UK Visas
- IELTS Life Skills
Teachers and trainers (2)
Juliah Brown
Teacher
Nazleen Mohamad
Teacher
Course programme
IELTS Life Skills
What is IELTS Life Skills? What is it for?
IELTS Life Skills is a test of Speaking and Listening, available at CEFR Level A1 and CEFR Level B1. It is designed to meet the requirements of UK Visas and Immigration for certain visa categories and other immigration purposes.
Which IELTS Life Skills test do I need?
Are you are applying to UK Visas and Immigration for a ‘family of a settled person’ visa?
IELTS Life Skills A1 is the test for you.
Are you applying to UK Visas and Immigration for indefinite leave to remain or citizenship?
IELTS Life Skills B1 is the test for you.
When and where can I take an IELTS Life Skills test?
The tests are available throughout the world, in locations specified by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). See the list of dates and locations here. You must confirm at the time of registration that you wish to use your test result for a UK visa application. You must sit the test in an “IELTS for UKVI” test session, as UKVI will not accept results from all IELTS tests offered at these locations.
To find out whether you need to take an approved test, what level you need to achieve, and which test you can use, you should contact UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). Check if you need a UK visa.
What is the format of the IELTS Life Skills test?
You take the test with another test taker and one Examiner. Your own performance on both speaking and listening will be assessed during this one session.
Why does IELTS Life Skills only cover Speaking and Listening?
The new test has been designed to meet specific immigration requirements for which applicants only need to demonstrate speaking and listening skills.
How long does the IELTS Life Skills test take?
IELTS Life Skills at CEFR Level A1 takes 16-18 minutes and Level B1 is 22 minutes.
Is there any break between Speaking and Listening?
No, you will be assessed on your Speaking and Listening skills at the same time.
How is IELTS Life Skills assessed?
A certificated IELTS Examiner will assess your performance throughout the Speaking and Listening test based on the following criteria:
· obtaining information
· conveying information
· speaking to communicate
· engaging in discussion
The performance of the other test taker paired with you in IELTS Life Skills test does not affect the assessment of your own performance.
How can I prepare for the IELTS Life Skills test?
Prepare for the test with free test samples.
How many copies of IELTS Life Skills Test Report Form will I get?
You will receive one copy of the IELTS Life Skills Test Report Form.
How soon will I get my IELTS Life Skills results?
Test results are normally available within 7 days of your test.
How often is an IELTS or IELTS Life Skills test available?
For IELTS and IELTS Life Skills, test dates will be available within 28 days at permanent locations and quarterly at pop up locations.
How often can I re-take IELTS or IELTS Life Skills?
For IELTS tests, there are no restrictions on retaking the test. For IELTS Life Skills, if you pass the test, you cannot retake it at the same level for a period of two years. If you do not pass it, there are no restrictions on retaking the test.
IELTS Life Skills - Exam Preparation Classes for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or Citizenship - B1 A1 Level