IELTS General Training – prove you have practical, everyday English language skills
The IELTS General Training test measures your English language proficiency level in a practical, everyday context. The tasks and tests reflect both workplace and social situations.
Take this English language proficiency test if you would like to:
- train or pursue international study at below degree level
- work abroad or undertake work related training in an English speaking country
- emigrate to an English speaking country
- get a better job in your own country.
If you need a visa for working or studying in the UK, then in some cases you may need to take IELTS for UK Visas and Immigration or IELTS Life Skills.
Fee for the IELTS General Training test in the Philippines:
The fee for an IELTS General Training test on Paper and on Computer is PHP 12,720. (IELTS for UKVI on Paper and on Computer General Training test fee is PHP 13,100).
What does the fee include? Your IELTS test fee includes exclusive IELTS preparation materials, free practice tests and much more.
Duration: 2 hours and 45 minutes (Listening, reading and Writing) + 11-14 minutes (Speaking)
Format: There are four sections to the test: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. When you book your IELTS test with the British Council, the test will take place in an official British Council IELTS test centre.
The order in which Listening, Reading, Writing tests are taken may vary. There are no breaks between these three tests. Your Speaking test may be offered on the same day as the other sections of the test, or up to a week before or after. You will receive notification in advance if your Speaking test is on a different day to your main test day.