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Main Suite

Cambridge Main Suite Examinations test general English competency. Cambridge Main Suite Examination certificates are internationally recognized and valid for life.

The Exams are offered at five levels:
Certificate of Proficiency in English
(CPE)
Fully operational command of English, using accurate and appropriate language to express complex ideas and concepts. Suitable for postgraduates and English teachers.
Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) Good operational command of English, able to handle communication in most situations. Suitable for academic purposes.
First Certificate in English (FCE) Generally effective command of English, able to handle communication in familiar situations. Suitable for international workplaces.
Preliminary English Test (PET) Limited but effective command of English, able to handle communication in most familiar situations. Suitable entry level for Teaching Knowledge Test (TKT)
Key English Test (KET) Basic command of English, able to convey basic meaning in highly predictable situations