Practical Business English (PBE)

The PBE was established by the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Practical Business English is designed to test a candidate's ability to survive in a business environment using English as the language of communication.

Structure

The PBE examination is a multiple-choice test, designed to test the candidate's English language skills for business purposes on an elementary to pre-intermediate level.

The exam comprises three sections: grammar, business vocabulary and business interpretation. The total testing time is one hour.

Results

Pass / fail exam


Current information about examination dates, place and fees can be found on the following website:

LCCIEB - London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Examinations Board