Prepare for your Aptis test

Thinking of taking Aptis ESOL?

Prepare for the big day with an Aptis preparation course

If you are taking Aptis ESOL, it’s important to familiarise yourself with the test format and task types.

Aptis Candidate Guides

Find out more about all parts of the test; core grammar and vocabulary, reading listening, writing and speaking.

More Preparation Materials for Aptis ESOL

Watch the introductory videos for each of the components, take a demo test and check out the preparation tips for Aptis ESOL General and Aptis ESOL for Teachers.

Grammar and vocabulary Aptis test

Find out how the test is structured. Read our tips, watch the video and take a demo test.

Listening Aptis test

The Aptis Listening test focuses on different aspects of real-life listening. Find out what to expect and take a demo test.

Reading Aptis test

Find out more about the different reading task types, check our tips, watch the video and take an Aptis reading demo test.

Speaking Aptis test

The Aptis speaking test assesses your ability to communicate in English in real-life situations. It takes about 12 minutes and is divided into four sections.

Writing Aptis test

The Aptis Writing Test takes up to 50 minutes to complete and contains four tasks. Read our writing tips, watch the video and take an Aptis writing demo test.

Aptis ESOL Advanced

Prepare for Aptis ESOL Advanced with the Aptis Advanced Test - format and hints videos.

Understanding Aptis

Watch the Understanding Aptis workshop to help you understand how Aptis works.

Prepare for your Aptis test

Aptis Candidate Guides

More Preparation Materials for Aptis ESOL

Aptis Candidate Guides