The CELPIP Test allows test takers to demonstrate their ability to function in English. The test clearly, accurately, and precisely assesses a test taker’s English abilities in a variety of everyday situations, such as communicating with co-workers and superiors in the workplace, interacting with friends, understanding newscasts, and interpreting and responding to written materials.
Why Take CELPIP?
The CELPIP Tests are Canada’s leading general English tests for immigration and professional designation.
Types of CELPIP Tests
1. CELPIP – General Test
Evaluates test taker’s English speaking, reading, listening, and writing skills and is used for permanent residence applications and professional designations.
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Single 3-Hour Test Sitting
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IRCC Approved for PR Status
Test Fees: $280 + Taxes
CELPIP - General Test Format:
| Skill | Duration | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Listening | 47-55 minutes | Listen to passages and answer questions |
| Reading | 55-60 minutes | Read passages and answer questions |
| Writing | 53-60 minutes | Respond to questions with written answers |
| Speaking | 15–20 minutes | Reply to on-screen prompts verbally |
2. CELPIP – General LS Test
Evaluates test taker’s English speaking and listening skills and is used for citizenship applications and professional designation.
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Single 1-Hour Test Sitting
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IRCC Approved for Citizenship Status
Test Fees: $195 + Taxes
CELPIP - General LS Test Format:
| Skill | Duration | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Listening | 47-55 minutes | Listen to passages and answer questions |
| Speaking | 15–20 minutes | Reply to on-screen prompts verbally |
CELPIP Test Scores
| Proficiency | CELPIP Level | CLB Level |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Proficiency | 12 | 12 |
| Advanced Proficiency | 11 | 11 |
| Highly effective Proficiency | 10 | 10 |
| Effective Proficiency | 9 | 9 |
| Good Proficiency | 8 | 8 |
| Adequate Proficiency | 7 | 7 |
| Developing Proficiency | 6 | 6 |
| Acquiring Proficiency | 5 | 5 |
| Adequate Proficiency for Daily Life Activities | 4 | 4 |
| Limited Proficiency | 3 | 3 |
| Minimal Proficiency | M | 0, 1, 2 |
Who Accepts CELPIP
The CELPIP Tests are accepted by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) for a variety of permanent residency and immigration streams, as well as for professional certification for a number of organizations.
- Certified Instructors
- Free Demo Classes Available
- Every Week Mock Test
- Free Study Material
- High Quality Online CELPIP Coaching Training
- Limited Seats in Each Batches
- Flexible Batch Timing
