English Assessment Tests for Companies
Get accurate English assessments of your employees and candidates with our level test.
- No registration needed
- Takes 40 mins to complete
- Results sent straight to your email box
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Online platform for English language assessment of employees and job candidates
Leading business schools and employers globally rely on our exams and tests for recruitment, training, and workforce development.
Recruit top talent
Simplify your recruitment process. Use our exams to easily and fairly assess English language skills and find the right candidates.
Equip your business with the right skills
With our English assessments, you can evaluate the specific language requirements for any job role and determine the necessary proficiency levels.
Determine your training needs
Our exams and tests provide all the insights necessary to design effective training programs and track progress over time.
English Assessments for Every Need
All tests are CEFR-aligned and include an instant results report sent to your inbox.
English Level Test
Assesses overall English proficiency across all CEFR levels (A1–C2). Covers grammar, vocabulary, reading, and listening. Ideal for general recruitment and employee screening.
Speaking & Writing Test
Evaluates spoken and written English using AI-powered evaluation and expert raters. Two separate CEFR certificates issued.
CEFR Level-Specific Tests
Six targeted tests for candidates who need certification at a specific CEFR level. Minimum passing score: 70%. Ideal for role-based requirements.
Eng4Skills Assessment
Fast and reliable English assessment designed for recruitment and professional development. Evaluates all four language skills with a practical overview.
Receive the English test results in your email inbox
Share the English test with your employees and instantly get their results sent to your email
With International English placement test, you can easily check the English level of your company's employees. As soon as an employee completes the test, you'll get their results delivered straight to your inbox.
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40-Minute Online Test
Complete the full English proficiency assessment in 40 minutes, anytime, anywhere. No appointment or scheduling required.
Easy to Use
No registration needed for candidates. Share a link and they can start immediately — zero friction, zero IT setup.
Affordable
Pay only for the credits you need, starting from £10.99 per test. Volume discounts available for larger teams.
Comprehensive Evaluation
Assesses grammar, vocabulary, reading, and listening skills — giving you a complete picture of each candidate's English proficiency.
Instant CEFR Reports
Results are delivered to your inbox the moment a candidate completes the test, with a clear CEFR level and skill breakdown.
CEFR Certificate Included
Every passing candidate receives a verifiable PDF certificate with a unique ID and QR code — ready to share with employers or institutions.
Get started in four simple steps
No setup fees, no IT integration required. Start assessing your team's English in minutes.
Set up your organisation
Create your Assessment Center account and configure your organisation profile in minutes.
Invite candidates
Share the test link with your employees or candidates via email. No registration required on their end.
Monitor progress in real-time
Track completions as they happen. View individual scores, CEFR levels, and skill breakdowns instantly.
Act on insights
Use detailed analytics to inform hiring decisions, training plans, and workforce development.
No credit card required to explore the platform.
Online Pre Employment English Test for Companies
The International English Test provides companies a selection of ready-made or fully customisable online English assessments for recruitment, internal audits and pre/post training. User-friendly, secure, and fully online, our CEFR-graded English language proficiency assessments cater to all your HR needs.
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We provide CEFR based English language proficiency testing
The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) is one of the most widely used frameworks for language proficiency levels, and it includes six main levels:
can understand and use basic greetings and phrases to get by in familiar situations.
can understand simple information about yourself, your surroundings, and everyday needs.
can understand the main points of everyday conversations and familiar topics.
can understand complex text and interact with a degree of fluency in most situations.
can understand a wide range of demanding materials and express yourself fluently and spontaneously.
can effortlessly understand practically anything spoken or written and express yourself with precision.
We are an associate member of ALTE, the Association of Language Testers in Europe.
Learn more about ALTE →What our clients say
“This online English assessment tool solves our problem! It provides a convenient way to measure our employees' English skills in a way that directly benefits our company. It has been a pleasure to work with the International English Test.”
Isabella White
Talent Acquisition Specialist
“Perfect! International English Test meets all our company's needs. We've also been very impressed with the responsiveness of the team. Thank you to the entire team for their outstanding communication throughout this process.”
Steve Norman
IT Recruiter
We provide English level certificate
- Get a personalized English level certificate
- Download your certificate as PDF
- Easily add your certificate to LinkedIn Profile
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Buy credits and assign tests to your candidates instantly. No subscription, no hidden fees.
Need a custom amount? Select any number of credits from 5 to 500.Contact us →
Explore English testing for hiring teams
Industry-specific assessments, side-by-side comparisons with other providers, and the resources behind our CEFR scoring.
Solutions by industry
English test for call center hiring →
Screen agents for the spoken English the role actually demands.
Aviation-sector English test →
Assess cabin crew, ground and operations staff on general workplace English.
English testing for recruitment agencies →
Objective CEFR scores your agency can report back to clients.
Compare us to alternatives
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TrackTest alternative →
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Versant alternative →
Enterprise-grade scoring without the enterprise contract.
Resources for hiring teams
Best English tests for hiring →
How to choose an English screening test for recruitment.
CEFR levels for hiring →
Set the right CEFR bar for each role you hire for.
How we score every test →
The scoring model that turns raw answers into a CEFR level.
Frequently asked questions
How does English assessment for companies work?
You create an Assessment Center account, buy test credits, and invite candidates by email. Each candidate takes a CEFR-aligned online test, and their results appear in your dashboard — usually within minutes of completion.
How quickly do we get results?
Automated skills (grammar, vocabulary, reading and listening) are scored instantly. AI-scored speaking and writing typically return CEFR results within minutes, so you can screen candidates the same day.
Which English skills do you assess?
Depending on the test you choose, we cover grammar, vocabulary, reading, listening, speaking and writing — each mapped to a CEFR level from A1 to C2.
How much does it cost?
Pricing is credit-based, starting from £10.99 per test, with volume discounts for larger teams. You only pay for the credits you use — there are no contracts or monthly minimums.
Are the results recognised?
Yes. International English Test is an ALTE Associate Member, and every result is aligned to the CEFR — the framework used by employers and institutions in 210+ countries.
Can we run a free pilot before buying credits?
Yes. You can start a free pilot to see the candidate experience, the scoring, and the employer dashboard before committing to a credit pack.
Our English placement test evaluation method is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). This means that your result will fit into one of the CEFR grades recognized worldwide.