CELI, DELE exams - Italian or Spanish for your career - Certification programs for business and academic purposes

If you’re considering living, working or studying in Italy of Spain, you will sooner or later encounter the CELI or DELE exams. These language tests verify that your skills go way beyond "pizza & cerveza".

CELI - Certificazione della Conoscenza della Lingua Italiana

With the CELI diploma you can document your Italian skills for professional purposes, to study at an Italian university, or for a teaching post at an Italian school. The Italian Ministry of Education and Research and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs both recognize the certificate as official proof of proficiency in the Italian language.

You can take the CELI exam at six levels, which are based on the CEF levels A1 to C2. Depending on the complexity, the certificate covers different topics, but every level includes understanding written and oral texts, writing tasks and a test of speaking skills.

DELE - Diploma de Español como Lengua Extranjera

If you want to work or study in a Spanish speaking country, DELE is the ideal certification program to show your Spanish skills. The diploma, which is awarded by the Instituto Cervantes on behalf of the Spanish Ministry of Education, is recognized internationally by businesses and universities.

You can choose between three levels of difficulty and adapt the test level to your language expertise. The skills tested are listening, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, writing and speaking.

Benefits of a preparing and undertaking a CELI or DELE exams:

  • Tailored preparation for the exam with individual lessons
  • You get to know the organization, structure and exercises of the exam in advance
  • You train with a language teacher who matches your requirements and is well-versed in the respective test
  • You can start whenever you like and we’re flexible regarding dates for your lessons and the exam

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