Coronavirus (COVID-19) update
Update: 5 March 2021
From 6 am, Sunday the 7th of March Auckland will move to Alert Level 2.
This is great news, however, under alert level 2 there is still a risk of community transmission.
For this reason, from Monday the 8th of March, our exams centre will reopen to registered candidates ONLY.
Read more HERE.
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Why take a PTE Academic test at the ELA?
- Largest official Pearson test centre in Auckland with 12 stations open 7 days a week.
- Central location close to public transport lines and parking facilities.
- Highly experienced test administrators.
- Secure testing technology to ensure candidate confidentiality and integrity of answers.

Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic)
The Pearson PTE Academic is an internationally leading computer-based English test recognised for study abroad, pathways to universities and immigration.
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• Book your test in as little as 24 hours in advance
• Delivers online results in approximately five business days
Flexible PTE Test Dates
• Tests are held throughout the year, so choose a time that suits you
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• Approved by New Zealand and Australian Governments for visa applications
• Accepted by the University of Auckland and numerous organisations in New Zealand, Australia, UK, USA, Canada and Ireland
Secure
• Candidate test answers are highly secure with Pearson’s palm vein scanning, randomised test forms and data forensics technology
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