Powell English Testing
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How to Register and Write the Test💳 Step One: Pay and Register
First, send an etransfer or pay by credit card. Next, fill out the registration page. Payment and registration are accepted automatically, but your login information will be sent manually. Send payment at least 12 hours before you plan to write the test.📧 Step Two: Check Your Email
Receive your login information by email within 12 hours. No other registration is required.💻 Step Three: Prepare Your Setup
Sign in to Moodle, download the ProctorFree application, read the Privacy Policy, and disable all grammar checking software.🏠 Step Four: Write the Test
Write the test at any time in a quiet place. Headphones and paper-based note taking are not permitted. The test will take about one hour and twenty minutes.
⚠️ WARNING
Do not start the test until all spelling and grammar-checking tools are fully disabled. If any words you type are underlined, or if your computer provides word suggestions, you will automatically fail the test, and your test fee will not be refunded. Rewrites are only permitted under specific guidelines and regulations.Do not start the test until you have completed the practice test. The practice test helps confirm that all spelling and grammar-checking tools are turned off and that your system is working correctly.If you do not understand these instructions, ask for help before beginning the test.
test preparation and information
The test has four sections: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. It is completed online through Moodle and ProctorFree and can be taken anytime without scheduling.The test costs $80. Register and pay online to receive login details by email within 12 hours. After installing ProctorFree and completing the practice test, you may write the exam anytime. It must be completed in one sitting within 1 hour and 30 minutes, and the link expires after 90 days.You will need a computer with a webcam and microphone. Online proctoring is provided by ProctorFree and uses screen and webcam recording software.A passing score on the Powell English Test for PRECI admissions is an overall score of 75% (75/100) or higher. Each of the four test sections is scored out of 25, for a total of 100 points. To pass, no individual section score may be lower than 60% (15/25). Your score will be sent to your institution and emailed to you.If you don’t pass, you may retake the test. There is no waiting period for a second attempt. A third attempt requires a 3-month wait and must be written in a supervised centre. A fourth attempt requires a 6-month wait, also in a centre, and all further attempts require a 1-year wait and must be written in a testing centre.
Pay and Register
This form must be completed by the test writer. If you would like to send payment on someone's behalf, email [email protected]
Ensure that you need to take this test before registering. An administration fee of at least $10 will apply to any refund.STEP ONE: SEND PAYMENT💳 PAYMENT OPTIONSE transfer (preferred)
$80
Send to: [email protected]
If a password is required by your bank, use: englishtestCredit Card
$82.50 (processing fee included)
STEP TWO: REGISTER
Info about photo identification uploadUpload a close up photo of your government issued ID (driver’s license, passport, status card, or BC ID card).
⚠️ Don’t send a photo of your face—your ID card is what we need.
⚠️ The image must show the ID card only, not a person holding it.Your photo and birth date must be clearly visible. You may cover other personal information if you wish. This photo may be shared with your academic institution to confirm your identity.