Examination Courses BEC

It is always valuable to take an internationally-recognised examination. This can help you in your work, study and career development. We offer a range of examinations at different levels to meet the needs of our students.

The Business English Certificates (BEC) are internationally recognised qualifications that show employers your skills for using English in the workplace.

BEC is an ideal English language exam if you are preparing for a career in business.

More information about BEC

Business English Certificate (BEC) Preliminary

2011 prices held

Course CodeStart & Finish DatesWritten ExamWeeksTotal TuitionEnrol
BECP1 5 Mar - 30 Mar 2012 3 Apr 2012 (Tuesday) 4 £1,100.00 Not Available
BECP2 8 May - 1 Jun 2012 6 Jun 2012 (Wednesday) 4 £1,100.00 Not Available
BECP3 8 Oct - 2 Nov 2012 2 Nov 2012 (Friday) 4 £1,100.00

Business English Certificate (BEC) Vantage

Course CodeStart & Finish DatesWritten ExamWeeksTotal TuitionEnrol
BECV1 5 Mar - 30 Mar 2012 4 Apr 2012 (Wednesday) 4 £1,100.00 Not Available
BECV2 8 May - 1 Jun 2012 7 Jun 2012 (Thursday) 4 £1,100.00 Not Available
BECV3 8 Oct - 2 Nov 2012 3 Nov 2012 (Saturday) 4 £1,100.00
Lessons / hours per week
28 lessons / 21 hours including:
  • 20 lessons on the General English Course
  • 4 lessons from a choice of afternoon options
  • 4 lessons Exam Focus group
Start dates
Set start dates, see table. Students may take part of an exam course. Fees are pro rata and there may be a late exam entry fee.
Levels
  • Preliminary (B1)
  • Vantage (B2)

Students on General English courses will have free access to our new internet-based e-learning materials, before, during and for a 6-month period after their course.