{"id":4289,"date":"2021-07-26T17:21:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T21:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/?p=4289"},"modified":"2022-09-15T11:14:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T15:14:40","slug":"oethome-available-in-august-on-limited-basis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2021\/07\/26\/oethome-available-in-august-on-limited-basis\/","title":{"rendered":"OET@Home Available in August on Limited Basis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OET@Home, a version of the Occupational English Test (OET) Medicine that can be taken at home through remote proctoring, is available to certain Pathways applicants for test dates in August.\u00a0<strong>OET@Home is available only to applicants who do not have a physical test venue (for paper-based or computer-based testing) in their country. Applicants with a test venue in their country should plan to take OET on paper or OET on computer at a physical test center to ensure that they test in time to meet Pathways requirements for participation in the National Resident Matching Program<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> (NRMP<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) 2022 Main Residency Match<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> (The Match<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>).<\/strong><strong> Please \u00a0visit\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.occupationalenglishtest.org\/test-information\/test-dates-locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Test Dates and Locations<\/strong><\/a> <strong>on the OET website to determine whether there is a test venue in your country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Eligible applicants can <a href=\"https:\/\/booking.oet-global.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book OET@Home<\/a> now on the OET website. If you have questions regarding OET@Home, please <a href=\"https:\/\/support.occupationalenglishtest.org\/hc\/en-gb\/requests\/new\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact OET<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About the Pathways<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/certification-requirements-2022-match\/\">2022 Pathways<\/a>\u00a0allow qualified international medical graduates (IMGs) who have not passed the former Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS) component of the United States Medical Licensing Examination<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0(USMLE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) to meet the clinical and communication skills requirements for ECFMG Certification and for participation in the 2022 Match. A satisfactory score on OET Medicine is required for IMGs applying to a 2022 Pathway. To meet ECFMG\u2019s requirements, applicants must attain a minimum score of 350 (Grade B) on each of the four measured sub-tests of OET Medicine (Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking) in one test administration. <strong>Applicants must take OET Medicine on or before the last scheduled test date in December 2021. <\/strong>See the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/certification-requirements-2022-match\/oet.html\">ECFMG website<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OET@Home, a version of the Occupational English Test (OET) Medicine that can be taken at home through remote proctoring, is available to certain Pathways applicants for test dates in August.\u00a0OET@Home is available only to applicants who do not have a physical test venue (for paper-based or computer-based testing) in their country. 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