Training Courses - Examiner Qualifications for German
Examiner qualification for German A1-A2
The basic examiner qualification course A1-A2 offers you a practical introduction to rating oral exam performance. You
- gain important information about telc,
- familiarise yourself with the levels and the “can do” statements of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEF),
- get to know the examinations Start Deutsch 1 / telc Deutsch A1, Start Deutsch 2 / telc Deutsch A2 and the telc rating criteria,
- discuss and rate candidates’ oral performances by means of authentic video films.
The basic examiner qualification course A1-A2 runs 8 hours (one day).
The examiner licence
The licence Deutsch A1-A2 authorises you to examine the oral part of the examination Start Deutsch 1 / telc Deutsch A1, Start Deutsch 2 / telc Deutsch A2 and A2+ Beruf. The licence is valid for three years.
Prerequisites for participation
To participate, you should
- have had experience teaching levels A1 and A2 (at least 450 teaching units of 45 min.),
- have native or near mother-tongue language competence in German.
Qualification criteria
To receive your examiner licence, you need to
- fulfil all the participant prerequisites and
- actively participate in the workshop.
- correctly rate candidates’ oral performance by means of authentic video films. Your rating may not differ substantially from telc’s rating recommendation.
If your examiner licence for Deutsch A1-A2 is about to expire or has already expired, you should renew it within the time allowed. Please note: The expiration of the license may not be more than a half year (six months) in the past. Otherwise you will have to requalify in an examiner training course.
Further prerequisites for participation and criteria for awarding the licence are those for the examiner qualification for Deutsch B1-B2.