Government of New Brunswick

Overview

The Secretariat of Official Language’s Linguistic Services offer Oral, Reading and Writing Language Proficiency Evaluations in English and in French.

Eligibility

Language evaluation services are available to provincial government departments, agencies, organizations, institutions and to members of the public.

Description

The Oral Language Proficiency Evaluation is an assessment of a person’s overall ability to communicate in English or in French in both professional and social settings. The Oral Language Proficiency Evaluation is carried out during the course of a 20 to 40 minute telephone conversation with an certified Evaluator. The telephone conversation is recorded for quality control purposes and is confidential.

The Reading Language Proficiency Evaluation is an assessment of proficiency in reading comprehension in English or in French.
The Writing Language Proficiency Evaluation is an assessment of proficiency in writing in English or in French.
Reading and Writing evaluations are done online and are available anytime.

If you wish to have a Language Proficiency Evaluation, go to “Do IT Online” to fill out the request form.

If accommodation is required, you need to send the Request for Accommodations, with the supporting documentation by email only to Linguistic Services:

[email protected]

For additional information, please refer to Linguistic Services Information booklet located under Related Links on the right side of the screen.

To read more about how government respects your privacy when interacting with us review our Privacy Statement here

Fees

Unless otherwise specified, Fees exclude the harmonized sales tax (HST).

Fee DescriptionRate in $Effective Date
YYYY-MM-DD
Oral60.00 + HST/TVH2018-11-26
Reading45.00 + HST/TVH2018-11-26
Writing45.00 + HST/TVH2018-11-26
Reassessment of the Recorded Oral Language Proficiency Evaluation30.00 + HST/TVH2018-11-26
Contact Information Email Location
Fredericton