Free English for Hospitality & Gulf Jobs test with certificate

The Science of Apps English for Hospitality & Gulf Jobs Certificate is a free 25-minute online test of the English used in hotels, restaurants, shops, airports and airlines: welcoming and checking in guests, taking orders, serving customers and handling complaints. Score 70% for a verifiable certificate to show recruiters in Dubai, the Gulf and worldwide. A free skills credential for your CV, LinkedIn and job applications. Not proctored, and not accepted for visas, immigration or university admission.

Yes. Taking the test, receiving your certificate as a PDF and by email, adding it to LinkedIn and having it verified are all free, with no sign-up. It has a credential ID and QR code anyone can check.

No. A free skills credential for your CV, LinkedIn and job applications. Not proctored, and not accepted for visas, immigration or university admission. If an embassy, university or regulator asks for a language test, take the one they name.

20 questions — 5 from each of 4 skill areas — in 25 minutes. You need 70% to pass and 90% for distinction.

Front Desk & Guest Service, Food & Beverage, Retail & Aviation and Handling Requests & Complaints: Front Desk & Guest Service (check-in and check-out, directions and facilities, guest requests); Food & Beverage (taking orders, allergies and diets, serving and the bill); Retail & Aviation (shop floor service, boarding and baggage, payments and refunds); Handling Requests & Complaints (apologising and fixing, de-escalation, following up).

Yes. The bank holds 40 questions, so a retake draws questions you haven't seen. If you don't pass you can retake after 30 minutes.

Hotel front office, housekeeping, food and beverage, retail, airport ground staff and cabin crew roles.

Yes. The test and certificate are free.

Work visas do not need an English certificate. This is a skills credential that helps your CV stand out with hospitality recruiters.

Greetings and check-in, describing rooms and facilities, taking food orders, allergies, retail sales, boarding announcements and service recovery.

70% to pass, 90% for distinction.

Yes, under Licenses & certifications with your credential ID and verification link.

Nothing. There is no fee to take a test, to receive the certificate, to have it emailed or to verify it, and no sign-up.

No. Every certificate is dated, so it always shows when you passed. Retake a test any time for a newer date or a higher score.

Yes. After you pass, Add to LinkedIn opens the Licenses & certifications form with the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and the verification link filled in. You can also download it as a PDF or PNG, and it's emailed to you as a PDF.

Every certificate has a credential ID and a QR code. Scanning it, or entering the ID at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/, shows the holder's name, the certification, the score and the issue date from our records.

No. They are Science of Apps' own assessments of applied skill. They aren't issued by a university or standards body, and they work best alongside a portfolio that shows the skills in real work.