General Notices

ELPT Workshop and Exam

Posted Thursday, January 13, 2022


Please note that the next English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT) will be held on February 17 instead of February 10, 2022. 

ELPT Consultations for October 2021 Exam:

Consultation requests for the October 2021 ELPT sessions can be made to Ms. Jamia Mc Queen at Jamila.mcqueen@sta.uwi.edu from January 27 to February 16, 2022. Please note that consultation sessions will be conducted virtually due to COVID – 19 restrictions. Consultations incur no cost, and unsuccessful ELPT candidates are strongly advised to request and attend these free consultations.

 

ELPT Examination Schedule: 

DATE: THURSDAY 17th FEBRUARY 2022 

TIME: 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. 

PLATFORM:  Online 

 

ELPT Preparatory Workshop Schedule: 

DATE: MONDAYS and TUESDAYS: 25TH JANUARY TO 14TH FEBRUARY 2022 

TIME: 4 - 7 p.m. 

PLATFORM: Online 

 

Who should write the English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT)?

Do you need to qualify to read any of the Faculty’s Foundation Courses in English Language? If, the answer is yes, then the ELPT exam is for you!

Do you have any of the following qualifications? Check our list below:

·        CAPE Communication Studies Grade I or II

·        General Paper, Grade A or B

·        CSEC General Proficiency, English Language Grade 1

·        GCE/ BGCSE English Language, Distinction (Grade A or I or II)

·        TOEFL (Paper Test Score 580+ or Electronic minimum writing score 22)

·        An undergraduate degree from an English-speaking University

·        UWIDEC/Open Campus Language Skills and Communication (Grade B and above)

·        FDMU 0005 Preparatory Academic Writing

IF YOU DO NOT, THEN YOU ​​WILL BE REQUIRED TO WRITE AND SUCCESSFULLY PASS the English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT).

 

HOW TO REGISTER:

  • Registration periods for the ELPT Preparatory Workshop: January 10 - 28, 2022.
  • Registration period for the ELPT Online Examination: January 17 - 28, 2022.

Registration jot forms can be accessed via the FHE Website ONLY during the respective registration periods. Registration is online and will only be accepted via the jot forms. Detailed payment information is available on the FHE website for the ELPT Workshop and Examination:  

 

HOW TO CONTACT US:

All ELPT queries are to be sent to ELPT.registration@sta.uwi.edu . Response time 1-2 business days.