PET

Full Name
Preliminary English Test

Examination Board
Cambridge

Purpose    
PET is a general test of English ability.  Preparing for it is a very useful study incentive for intermediate students.

Price
£60 approx

Level of English
Intermediate (Excel English Level 3) 

Frequency
6 times - March, May, June(x 2), November, December

Enrolment time
12 weeks.  Less than 12 weeks a late booking fee may be charged

Preparation time
Minimum 8 weeks recommended unless preparation has been started in your own country.

Type of exam
Paper based. Interview (in pairs) & Listening sections

What is tested
Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening

Results
Pass grades - Pass or Pass with Merit.

Time to get results
6 weeks from date of examination