OVERVIEW
Who is CELPIP test for?
CELPIP-General is suitable for people who need proof of English-language skills when applying for permanent resident status in Canada under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP), Canadian Experience Class (CEC), Start-up Visa Program, and various Provincial Nominee Programs, or for employment. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has two approved English language tests: CELPIP-General and IELTS General Training Test: International English Language Testing System.
CELPIP-General LS is suitable for people who need proof of listening and speaking proficiency for Canadian citizenship. The CELPIP-General LS Test is accepted by IRCC as one of only two designated English language for Canadian citizenship.
What groups can use the CELPIP-General Test Results?
- IRCC requiring proof of English proficiency of applicants for immigration to Canada
- Canadian immigration associations and consultants advising applicants for immigration to Canada on how to fulfill language requirements
- Professional associations and employers requiring proof of English language proficiency of their members and prospective employees
What is the schdule and cost for the CELPIP Preparation Course?
Please refer to the CSC CELPIP 2020 Info Sheet for more information about the schedule and tuition fees.