Frequently asked questions

This platform has been exclusively designed to meet the needs of students who register for Cambridge English Qualifications and are British Council Advantage members. These are preparation centres that register candidates for Cambridge English Qualifications with the British Council in participating countries. It is also available to students who register for Cambridge English Qualifications directly with a British Council exam centre.
No. This platform and the resources it contains are provided free for students who are eligible to access the platform.
You or your school will be issued with a unique activation code that will be shared with you and any students preparing for Cambridge English exams. Use the code provided to create an account on the platform and access the practice materials. If you are under 18 you will need to ask your parent or guardian for consent and to provide their email address to create your account.
You can access our practice module corresponding to the level of your exam via desktop computer, laptop, mobile or electronic device, giving you the freedom to access the course whenever you choose.
You can apply the tips you learn on the platform to submit up to two writing and up to two speaking samples. You will receive feedback from an expert British Council tutor.
Go to the Resources area for your level, either B2 First or C1 Advanced. You can then search specific resources from British Council and Cambridge English by using key words such as the exam paper (listening, reading, etc.).