OET Private Tutoring 

By a Certified OET Preparation Provider 

If you’re a foreign-trained nurse, doctor, or allied health professional planning to work in Canada, the Occupational English Test (OET) is your pathway to demonstrating practical, profession-specific English skills. Unlike IELTS or CELPIP, OET focuses on real healthcare scenarios, helping you communicate effectively in clinical settings.

We specialize in one-on-one OET tutoring for internationally trained professionals, offering personalized online and in-person coaching across Canada, including Metro Vancouver. Our certified instructor tailors training to your profession and learning pace, ensuring you achieve your target OET score efficiently.

 

What Is the OET?

The Occupational English Test (OET) is an international English exam designed specifically for healthcare professionals. It evaluates communication skills in realistic healthcare contexts and is recognized by regulatory bodies in Canada, Australia, the UK, Ireland, New Zealand, and beyond.

Learn more: Official OET Website

 

OET Acceptance in Canada

OET is recognized by major Canadian healthcare regulators, including:

  • Nursing and Midwifery boards via NNAS

  • Medical Council of Canada (MCC)

  • British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM)

  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC

Many provincial licensing boards accept OET results instead of IELTS or CELBAN, particularly for IENs, IMGs, and allied health professionals.

 

Who Should Take the OET?

Healthcare professionals who commonly take OET include:

  • Registered Nurses (RN) & Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Physicians (IMGs)

  • Dentists

  • Physiotherapists

  • Pharmacists

  • Occupational Therapists

  • Radiographers

 

OET vs IELTS: Why Choose OET?

OET IELTS
Healthcare-specific scenarios General academic content
Role-plays & practical tasks Formal speaking & writing
Profession-focused results One-size-fits-all test

Tip: OET is often preferred for faster integration into healthcare workplaces.


OET Test Format

Skill Task Duration
Listening Consultations, presentations, extracts 45 min
Reading Summarizing, MCQs, matching info 60 min
Writing Referral, transfer, or discharge letter 45 min
Speaking Two clinical role-plays ~20 min

 

One-on-One OET Writing Coaching

The writing sub-test requires creating letters based on case notes. Our certified OET instructor provides:

  • Personalized feedback on each letter, covering purpose, content, structure, tone, and grammar.

  • Live writing sessions under timed conditions to simulate real exam pressure.

  • Score predictions aligned with official OET criteria.

  • Model letters and templates for discharge, referrals, follow-ups, and emergency scenarios.

  • Profession-specific coaching for nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals.


One-on-One OET Speaking Coaching

The speaking sub-test involves role-play patient interactions. Our coaching focuses on:

  • Linguistic skills: clarity, fluency, appropriate professional tone, grammar, and vocabulary.

  • Clinical communication: rapport, empathy, active listening, and information-checking.

  • Mock role-plays with instant feedback to improve performance under exam conditions.

 

Where to Take the OET in Canada

Test centers are available in cities like:

  • Vancouver

  • Toronto

  • Calgary

  • Montreal

Find test venues: OET Test Centers in Canada


How to Prepare for the OET

Our private, one-on-one OET tutoring is designed for professionals seeking:

  • Intensive practice with real case notes (writing)

  • Mock role-play sessions (speaking)

  • Listening and reading strategies

  • Clinical vocabulary enhancement

We provide flexible online sessions across Canada, including Vancouver, Burnaby, Surrey, Richmond, Coquitlam, and beyond.

 

 

The OET is more than a language test—it’s your gateway to a healthcare career in Canada. With one-on-one coaching from a certified OET instructor, you can confidently prepare for the exam, strengthen your communication skills, and accelerate your licensing process.

 

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