Students of English as a second language (ESL) have a wide variety of qualifications to choose from to demonstrate their capacities.  WMWCourses.com offers exam preparation programmes person to person, On-line or even telephonically.  OISE teaches intensive weekly and long term ESL exam courses.  For further information see the links to the examination boards above.  The following is a list of the most popular exams taken by students:

PITMAN ESOL and English for Business Communications exams and certificates.  ESOL levels: Basic, Elementary, Intermediate, Upper Intermediate and Advanced.  English for Business Communications levels: Elementary, Intermediate and Advanced.  ESOL certifcates are recognized as a standard for foreign speakers of English by companies and universities all over the world.  ESOL and English for Business Communications exams can be sat at Pitman exam centres throughout Europe

CAMBRIDGE ESOL examinations and certificates: KET (Key English Test), PET (Preliminary English Test), FCE (First Certificate in English), CAE (Certificate in Advanced English), CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English).  Cambridge exams are offered at The British Council centres.

Preparation for the TOEFL® test.  TOEFL exams are computerised  and are offered at TOEFL centres.

TRINITY COLLEGE  ESOL exams and certificates from Trinity centres.