Occupational English Test, or OET, is an internationally accepted English language test for the healthcare sector.
OET is designed to gauge the language communication skills of healthcare professionals seeking to register and continue their professional practice in an English-speaking environment.
OET covers the four language skills (writing, reading, listening, speaking) with the accent being on communication in a healthcare environment. The tests conducted reflect real workplace tasks and relevant language skills, and have been developed specifically for up to 12 different healthcare professions: Dentistry, Dietetics, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Speech Pathology and Veterinary Science.