Business English Certificate Preliminary
Exam details and timetables for 2010
Timetable
| January (computer-based exams) | |
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| Saturday 30 January | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 23 January–31 January | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| February (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Friday 26 February | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 20 February–28 February | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| March (paper-based exam) | |
|---|---|
| Thursday 18 March (morning) | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 12 March–22 March (Overseas) 05 March–22 March (UK) |
Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| March (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Friday 26 March | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 20 March–28 March | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| April (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 24 April | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 17April–25 April | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| May (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 08 May | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 01 May–09 May | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| May (paper-based exam) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 15 May (morning) | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 07 May–17 May (Overseas) 30 April–17 May (UK) |
Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| June (paper-based exam) | |
|---|---|
| Wednesday 09 June (morning) | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 04 June–14 June (Overseas) 28 May–20 June (UK) |
Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| June (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 12 June | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 05 June–13 June | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| June (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Friday 25 June | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 19 June–27 June | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| July (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 10 July | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 03 July–11 July | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| August (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Friday 06 August | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 31 July–08 August | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| September (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 18 September | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 11 September–19 September | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| September (paper-based exam) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 25 September (morning) | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 18 September–28 September (Overseas) 11 September–28 September (UK) |
Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| October (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 30 October | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 24 October–31 October | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| November (paper-based exam) (NEW) | |
|---|---|
| Friday 05 November (morning) | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 30 October–08 November (Overseas) 23 October–08 November (UK) |
Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| November (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 13 November | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 06 November–14 November | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| November (paper-based exam) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 27 November (morning) | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 12 November–29 November (Overseas) 05 November–29 November (UK) |
Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| November (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Monday 29 November | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 27 November–05 December | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |
| December (computer-based exams) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 11 December | Paper 1 (Reading & Writing) and Paper 2 (Listening) |
| 04 December–12 December | Window for Paper 3 (Speaking) This paper is held by separate arrangement within a specified period. Contact your centre for more details. |

