The new TOEICŪ Speaking and Writing tests, delivered through the Internet, are valid assessments of a person's ability to speak and write in English in the workplace. They have been added to the TOEIC product line to complement the TOEICŪ Listening and Reading test. Together, they provide a reliable measurement of all four English-language communication skills.

English is the language of global opportunity and the Internet's universal language.

• Employers need a workforce that can speak and write effectively across borders and cultures.

• Clear expression of ideas and information eliminates miscommunication and misunderstanding, which cost time and money.

• Effective communication strengthens your global position and keeps your stakeholders connected.

• English writing skills are required for e-mail and other types of business correspondence, as English is the Internet's universal language.

• Speaking skills are required for effective presentations, face-to-face communication, meetings, videoconferencing, teleconferencing and telephone conversations.

Who takes the TOEICŪ Speaking and Writing tests?

• People who are preparing to enter the workforce

• Individuals who want to measure their speaking and writing skills in English

• People who use English in workplace settings such as offices, hotels, hospitals, restaurants, international meetings, conventions and sports events

• Managerial, sales and technical employees in international business, industry, commerce and government

What do the tests measure?

     The TOEIC Speaking and Writing tests measure the ability to communicate in the context of daily life and the global workplace. Candidates are not required to have specialized business knowledge.

How are the tests administered?

     The tests are administered on specific dates at secured Internet-based test centers.

How long does it take to receive scores?

Scores arrive in 30 working days.