As many of you will be aware, changes were made to the OET exam materials in September of last year. The updated model of the OET exam is referred to as OET 2.0. The reading section of the test saw the majority of the changes as the structure of the test has been changed […]
Real Exam – January 2019, OET 2.0 NURSING Case Notes – Partial
Venue: Adelaide, South Australia Date: January 12, 2018 OET Nursing letter in January 2018 was relatively easy with no real surprises. Here a patient suffering from Parkinson’s disease was moving to a nursing home. A standard OET letter format was required. Below are some of the case notes reproduced from our students’ memory. These may […]
Helpful advice for first-time or second-time OET test takers
Do you dread exams? (Who doesn’t?!) The OET is a very popular exam as there are so many medical professionals moving around the world for work today. Thousands of people will be taking the OET each time there is an exam day. Thousands of people feeling anxious and excited, just like you. We all […]
Everything you need to know before taking OET Test
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What is the OET? OET stands for Occupational English Test. It is designed specifically for healthcare professionals to assess whether their English skills are sufficient for them to safely and proficiently work in a healthcare setting in an English-speaking country. As well as testing general English language proficiency, the OET focuses on language skills […]
OET Sample Referral Letter (Nurse) Writing Sub-test
Below are OET sample nursing case notes of a sample referral letter to a doctor. It’s an excellent scenario where writing sub-test case notes selection is tricky and identification of diagnosis/chief complaint requires careful reading. Also, notice how, in the OET sample letter, the nurse has covered only the relevant OET case notes in […]
Real Exam – November, OET 2.0 NURSING Case Notes – Partial
Venue: Adelaide, South Australia Date: November 3, 2018 Surprisingly, there was no surprise in November OET Writing exam! Candidates were simply required to write a referral letter to a community nurse of a small rural place where the patient would be moving. There were a couple of home visits by you, the nurse, to […]
Unsure whether to take the OET or IELTS? 8 Q&As to help you make your decision…
As a healthcare professional, it can be a really tough decision choosing whether to study for the OET or the IELTS programme. Both are accepted by the GMC and the NMC as a validation of your English level. Many medical professionals just don’t know which test would be more suited to them and which […]
Articles made easy for OET Candidates !
Articles are an important OET grammar component. These always come top of the list when it comes to those tricky bits of English grammar that take a while to click. The terminology can make the use of articles sound confusing, but it is actually quite simple! Read this article and have a go at […]
Practice makes perfect: Are you making the most of the OET practice tests?
Do you feel like you are spending far too much time taking OET practice tests but not improving your score? There’s so much more to practice tests than just completing lots of them! Of course, this can help you get used to the format and you will know what to expect when it comes […]
Calling all Nurses! You CAN pass the OET Exam
I’m great at my job but I’m not being given the opportunity to do it! You are a qualified and experienced nurse, respected for your abilities in your field. After putting in all those years of study and training in your country of origin, it can be frustrating that your accomplishments are not yet fully […]
