CELPIP To IELTS Score Conversion

The Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program, or CELPIP, is a technique for assessing listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills in English. Paragon Testing Enterprises, a division of the University of British Columbia, administers the test.

The following tables summarise the equivalencies between the Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) (for English) and the results of IELTS from the designated testing organisations.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) – General Training – Test score equivalency chart.

 

CLB Level

Reading

Writing

Listening 

Speaking

10

8.0

7.5

8.5

7.5

9

7.0

7.0

8.0

7.0

8

6.5

6.5

7.5

6.5

7

6.0

6.0

6.0

6.0

6

5.0

5.5

5.5

5.5

5

4.0

5.0

5.0

5.0

4

3.5

4.0

4.5

4.0