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PTE Core CLB Target Checklist

Practical weekly checklist to move from current score to target CLB with less guesswork and better consistency.

Last updated: 2026-02-17

Checklist

  1. 1Confirm your target pathway and required CLB level by skill.
  2. 2Baseline your current score using recent full-length practice.
  3. 3Identify the weakest skill and set a minimum lift target.
  4. 4Assign weekly task mix: WFD, RS, Reading FIB, and writing drills.
  5. 5Track weekly trend, not single attempts, to avoid noise.
  6. 6Review error logs: spelling, fluency, grammar, content relevance.
  7. 7Run one timed mock per week under exam-like conditions.
  8. 8Re-check official policy pages before booking and submission.

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