General information
With a B2 Business Vantage qualification, you show employers that you are ready to work successfully in international business. This exam could help you when applying for new jobs, getting a promotion, or developing your career.
There are three exams in the Cambridge English: Business Certificates (BEC) suite of exams. Each one is targeted at a different level and Cambridge English: Business Vantage is the second of these exams. The content for each exam is based on everyday work and business tasks and is designed to develop your business English skills.
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) level : B2
Cambridge English: Business Certificates leaflet
Exam format
Reading (1 hour) |
Shows you can deal confidently with different types of text, such as business publications and correspondence. |
Writing (45 minutes) |
Requires you to be able to produce two different pieces of writing, such as letters, reports, proposals and emails. |
Listening (40 minutes) |
Requires you to be able to follow and understand a range of spoken materials, such as interviews, discussions and presentations. |
Speaking (14 minutes per pair of candidates) |
Tests your ability to communicate effectively in face-to-face situations. You will take the Speaking test with one or two other candidates. |
Exam preparation
Test your level through the Flying Teachers Online Placement Test (about 60 minutes)
Results
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