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APTIS

1 Full name: doesn’t have full name, just called Aptis esol =>
doesn’t show the purpose of the test
3 Year: since 2012 (new test)
3 Test information & General format:
- Core (grammar and vocabulary) and 4 skills
 Core: 50 questions (25m)
 Reading: 4 parts (35m)
 Listening: 4 parts (40m)
 Speaking: 4 parts (12m)
 Writing: 4 parts (50m)
- Time: 3 hours and no break between sections
- Can take one skill component or all four skill components
- Computer-based English test (almost multiple choice questions)
- Recommended score validity: infinite
- Final scale score:
 4 skills (0-200), core (0-50)
 3 skills (0-150), core (0-50)
 2 skills (0-100), core (0-50)
 1 skill (0-50), core (0-50)

- Levels assessed: A1 to C2 on the CEFR


(There are four variations of Aptis tests:
1. Aptis General: tests from A1 to C on the CEFR (for most test-takers)
2. Aptis Advanced: tests from B1 to C2 on the CEFR (for higher level test-takers)
3. Aptis for Teachers: tests from A1 to C on the CEFR
4. Aptis for Teens: tests from A1 to C on the CEFR (between the ages of 13 and 17 years))
4 Test site: test sites are in big cities and stretched from North to South
(Vietnam) but the number is very limited

5 Test fee: 2.000.000 VND


6 Examiners: AI, local examiners (not sure)

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