The AGLAS Working English Assessment is a comprehensive test designed to evaluate and certify the English proficiency of general workers across all sectors. Whether you work in manufacturing, hospitality, retail, construction, healthcare, logistics, or any other field, this assessment measures your ability to understand, communicate, and operate effectively in an English-speaking work environment.

As industries around the world continue to globalize and rely on more advanced technology, English has become a critical skill for workers to interact with international clients, understand technical instructions, participate in global teams, and keep up with industry trends. The AGLAS Working English Assessment provides a structured and standardized way to assess the practical English language skills needed for daily workplace tasks.

 

Key Features:

  1. Sector-Wide Applicability: The test is designed to accommodate workers in a variety of industries such as:
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Construction
    • Healthcare
    • Logistics and Transportation
    • Hospitality

The test evaluates real-world communication needs, ensuring it is relevant across all sectors.

  1. Comprehensive Evaluation: The assessment covers four key language areas:
    • Reading: Understanding work-related documents such as emails, instructions, safety guidelines, etc.
    • Listening: Comprehension of spoken English, including workplace conversations, meetings, and announcements.
    • Writing: Ability to draft professional emails, short reports, or memos in an appropriate and clear manner.
    • Speaking: Evaluating verbal communication skills through simulated workplace conversations and task explanations.
  2. Real-World Scenarios: The test is designed around real-world workplace situations. It emphasizes practical communication and ensures that participants can use English to perform common job tasks, follow instructions, and collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
  3. Certification: Participants receive an official certificate after completing the test, which indicates their proficiency level. This certificate can help with:
    • Career advancement by proving language proficiency.
    • Qualification for specific roles that require a certain level of English.
    • Opportunities for further training or participation in international projects.
  4. Proficiency Levels: The assessment categorizes results into five proficiency levels, helping employers and workers understand their current skill level and identify areas for improvement:
    • Beginner
    • Elementary
    • Intermediate
    • Upper-Intermediate
    • Advanced
  5. Global Standards: The AGLAS Working English Assessment aligns with global language standards, and the proficiency levels are comparable to IELTS scores, ensuring international relevance. This makes the assessment valuable for workers who may want to move between countries or industries.

 

 

Why Choose the AGLAS Working English Assessment?

  • Tailored for Workers: Unlike general English tests, this assessment is designed for real-life work environments, ensuring the content is practical and industry-relevant.
  • Improved Communication: By identifying gaps in language skills, the test helps workers improve their ability to communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients, leading to a more productive and harmonious work environment.
  • Career Advancement: An official certification boosts your professional profile, increases job opportunities, and demonstrates your readiness for higher responsibility roles that require English proficiency.
  • Flexible and Accessible: The test can be taken at various locations, with flexible dates to suit working schedules. The structure of the exam is designed to be accessible and non-intimidating for workers of all levels.

 

Target Audience:

The AGLAS Working English Assessment is intended for general workers across all sectors, including but not limited to:

  • Manufacturing: Factory workers, machine operators, assembly line staff, etc.
  • Retail: Sales staff, customer service representatives, store associates, etc.
  • Construction: Site workers, builders, laborers, equipment operators, etc.
  • Hospitality: Hotel staff, chefs, kitchen workers, housekeeping, etc.
  • Logistics & Transportation: Delivery drivers, warehouse workers, freight handlers, etc.
  • Healthcare: Medical assistants, technicians, support staff, etc.

The test focuses on evaluating practical English skills required in various industries, emphasizing communication, reading, listening, writing, and speaking for everyday workplace tasks.