Examiner Qualifications for English
Examiner Qualification English C1
The qualification course for the examiner licence English C1 runs about 8 hours (one day). It offers you a practical introduction to administering the oral exam and rating oral performance. You
- refresh and deepen your knowledge of the “can do” statements of the Common European Framework for Languages (CEF), especially for level C1,
- get to know the exam telc English C1 and the telc rating criteria for oral performance,
- discuss and rate candidates’ oral performances by means of authentic video films and
- finish the course with a test.
The licence
The examiner licence English C1 authorises you to examine the oral part of the exam telc English C1.
The licence is valid for three years. To renew the licence, you need to re-attend an examiner qualification course.
Prerequisites for participation
To participate, you should
- have had experience teaching the CEF level C1 (at least 450 teaching units of 45 min.),
- have native or near mother-tongue language competence in English,
- be familiar with the format of the exam telc English C1,
- know the telc examination regulations and
- know the CEF language competence levels and their practical use.
Qualification criteria
To receive your telc examiner licence, you need to
- fulfil all the prerequisites for participation,
- actively participate in the workshop and
- correctly rate candidates’ oral performance by means of authentic video films.