Duolingo English Test Preparation

Overview

The Duolingo English Test (DET) is a one-hour, computer adaptive assessment that evaluates your reading, writing, listening, and speaking abilities. It can be taken online from any location at any time. It is widely recognized by universities, and the exam uses both AI technology and human monitoring to maintain test security.

The Duolingo English Test Preparation Course is structured to help learners develop the language skills and test strategies required to achieve a satisfactory score on the exam. This course breaks down the test format, scoring system, and question types while providing focused practice in speaking, reading and listening. The target is to improve students’ vocabulary, grammar, pronunciation, and comprehension while also helping them feel confident and familiar with the test format and timing.

Upcoming Course Start Dates

Benefits of taking this course: 

  • Enhance your potential test results through organized instruction and guided practice
  • Experience realistic exam conditions with AI-powered practice tests
  • Develop essential language abilities that contribute to strong overall English proficiency

Course content: 

  • Test format, timing, scoring
  • Reading and listening techniques
  • Speaking and writing strategies
  • Advanced grammar structures
  • Idioms and phrasal verbs
  • Pronunciation skills
  • Individual feedback and mock exams

Change, Refund, and Return Policy: 

  • Learners may request one-time course rescheduling or transfer to another available intake. The request must be made at least three (3) business days prior to course start date. Transfers are subject to seat availability.  
  • Full refunds will be provided if the request to cancel has been received more than a week (7 days) before the course start date or Western Workforce Skills Training Centre cancels or reschedules the course. 
Duration 

60 hours 

Course Fee

$375 + GST

Language

English

Class Location

Scott Road Surrey Campus;
In-person only 

Certificate

A certificate of completion will be issued. 

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Frequently Asked Questions 

A: The test measures abilities such as comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, fluency, and pronunciation through a variety of interactive tasks.

A: It’s advised to schedule the test within a few weeks after completing the course, so the techniques and skills remain fresh.

A: Yes. You will receive individualized feedback aimed at improving clarity, grammar, pronunciation, and the overall structure of your responses