{"id":639,"date":"2026-04-16T17:25:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T17:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.sta.uwi.edu\/fhe\/dmll\/?page_id=639"},"modified":"2026-08-20T11:13:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:13:43","slug":"english-language-proficiency-test-elpt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fhe\/dmll\/english-language-proficiency-test-elpt\/","title":{"rendered":"English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_heading title=”English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT) Preparatory Workshop” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_text_align=”center” title_line_height=”1.2em” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fhe\/dmll\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/04\/BANNER-ALP.jpg” alt=”A person seated at a table, using a laptop while taking notes in a notebook.” title_text=”English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT)” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||20px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]\n \n \n \n
\n Dates\n <\/td>\n \n Venue\n <\/td>\n \n Time\n <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n
\n Thursday 17th September \u2013 Tuesday 6th October, 2026\n <\/td>\n \n Via Zoom\n <\/td>\n \n 4:00 P.M. \u2013 7:00 P.M.\n <\/td>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n<\/table>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_heading title=”ELPT Preparatory Workshop Registration Procedure” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_divider color=”#1b4f8a” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”0.2rem” divider_weight_tablet=”0.2rem” divider_weight_phone=”0.2rem” divider_weight_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”20%” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”5px||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

Online registration<\/strong> for the August 2026<\/strong> sitting of the ELPT Preparatory Workshop will take place, during the period:
Wednesday 2nd \u2013 Wednesday 16th September, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]

Please note that payment and registration for the ELPT Workshop is separate and apart from payment and registration for the English Proficiency Test. Candidates who select the Workshop, must also<\/strong> pay and register for the ELPT.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

ALL<\/strong> candidates must register ONLINE ONLY<\/strong> as follows:<\/p>\n

a. Make payment as per Options 1, 2 or 3 below.<\/p>\n

b. Go to the UWI, STA, Faculty of Humanities and Education (FHE) homepage. Scroll down and click on the ELPT Test button. Alternatively, click the hyperlink: ELPT Information | The Faculty of Humanities and Education (uwi.edu)<\/p>\n

c. Fill out the ELPT Preparatory Workshop registration form: https:\/\/uwi.jotform.com\/230084585682866<\/a> (only available from Wednesday 2nd \u2013 Wednesday 16th September, 2026), upload proof of payment, then click submit.<\/p>\n

d. Candidates will receive an email acknowledging receipt and also further instructions.<\/p>\n

e. Virtually attend the ELPT Preparatory Workshop as per dates stated above.<\/p>\n

f. Candidates who are currently registered UWI St. Augustine students MUST<\/strong><\/span> follow option 1 of the payment procedure below. Please note that the ELPT administration will not be responsible for payment and refunds applicable to any other campus.<\/p>\n

g. Candidates who are not making payments in Trinidad and Tobago MUST<\/strong><\/span> follow option 3 of the payment procedure. Please note that the ELPT administration will not be responsible for payment and refunds applicable to any other campus.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

All ELPT queries are to be sent to STA-ELPT.registration@uwi.edu. Response time 1-2 business days. Registration is only considered complete after proof of payment has been uploaded to the registration jot form.<\/strong> Registration will only be accepted via the jot form: https:\/\/uwi.jotform.com\/230084585682866<\/a><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_heading title=”ELPT Preparatory Workshop Payment Procedure” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_divider color=”#1b4f8a” divider_position=”center” divider_weight=”0.2rem” divider_weight_tablet=”0.2rem” divider_weight_phone=”0.2rem” divider_weight_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”20%” module_alignment=”left” custom_margin=”5px||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

PLEASE NOTE:<\/strong>
ALL ELPT PREPARATORY WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS MUST FIRST<\/strong> PAY A REGISTRATION FEE OF TTD 875.00 (Workshop fee only). <\/p>\n

For candidates paying for the examination as well as<\/strong> the workshop, the total will be TTD 1,075.00) via one of the following payment options:<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

OPTION 1:<\/strong><\/span>
Make payment at the Cashier, Main Administration Building, (located to the north of campus, building with flagpoles to the front) into a\/c # 273022-7404-5611-6<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

OPTION 2:<\/strong><\/span>
Make payment through internet banking* or physically go to Republic Bank (any branch) to make payment over the counter. Please see attached sample of \u201cHow to fill out Bank Deposit slip for ELPT Preparatory Workshop payment (ONLY)\u201d on Page 4. Do NOT<\/strong> use The UWI tuition fees bank slip.<\/p>\n

*For online transfers, persons must indicate if their payments have been made by a third party and give the name of the individual.<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

OPTION 3:<\/strong><\/span>
Make payment through wire transfer to the UWI.<\/strong> Please include: ELPT Examination and Name of Candidate.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fhe\/dmll\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/08\/UWI-Wire-Transfer-Banking-Information.png” title_text=”UWI Wire Transfer Banking Information” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/sta.uwi.edu\/fhe\/dmll\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/08\/Bank-Deposit-Slip.jpg” title_text=”Bank Deposit Slip” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”ELPT” _builder_version=”4.27.7″ _module_preset=”default” width_tablet=”100%” width_phone=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|phone” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”]

The ELPT is a two-hour online examination. Students from the Faculties of Humanities and Education, Social Sciences, Law, Science and Technology, Food and Agriculture, and Sport who do not possess one of the following pre-requisites must sit the ELPT in order to register for the Foundation English Courses:<\/p>\n