NE BUSINESS BUREAU
AHMEDABAD, JUNE 9
Pearson, the world’s learning company, on Monday announced that it has reopened Pearson Professional Centre in Ahmedabad to cater to the demand for language proficiency tests by aspirants. Test delivery will resume at the centre following the social-distancing and other stringent safety measures as per the government guidelines. The test takers can now schedule the PTE test by visiting – https://pearsonpte.com/
Commenting on the reopening of the test centre, Ramananda SG, Vice President – Sales & Marketing, Pearson India, said, “Every year, thousands of test-takers in India aspire to study or work abroad. Though this year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, their aspirations have been hit hard. Despite the uncertainties, Indians want to continue with their plans as per a recent research report. Additionally, the pandemic has catalyzed the shift towards online education and many universities across the globe are planning to conduct their first semesters online so that students can continue with their academic year. By reopening the Pearson Professional Centre in accordance with government guidelines, we aim to provide the English proficiency exam in a safe environment to the test takers to keep their learning curve intact enable them to unlock learning irrespective of their location.”
He added, “Pearson’s primary focus is on ensuring the health and safety of PTE Academic test-takers, our employees, and test centre administrators. We continue to monitor the global situation daily and are actively following advice from governments and healthcare authorities.”
The Pearson Professional Centre adheres to the recommendations from the State Government, CDC and World Health Organization for preventing the spread of COVID-19 and protecting candidates and staff at the test centre.