CAE is for learners who have reached a standard of English that is adequate for most purposes, including business and study.

Your success at this level indicates your ability to use English effectively and perform confidently in social and professional situations, and in a higher education.

Five English language skills are tested:

• Reading
• Writing
• Use of English
• Listening
• Speaking.

	Exam sessions Registration dates March until 20 January May/ June until 7 March November/ December until 15 October

Check how to register for the exam and read our refund and transfer policies for the Cambridge exams.

• You can contact our Exams office.
• You can register for a CAE exams preparation course at our Teaching Centre.