How can I prepare for the exam?
“1. you can prepare yourself by attending language courses or by self-study. Course books are available in many bookshops that will prepare you specifically for your chosen language level. 2.”
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Questions & answers
When can I take the examination?
“Your telc examination centre offers examinations on a regular basis, but centres may also offer examinations on request. Please check with your examination centre when the next examination is scheduled. When planning your examination, please note that your examination centre must register the examination with telc 14 days before the examination date.”
How much does the examination cost?
“Your examination centre will inform you about the examination fee. Since each examination centre can set its own examination fees, telc cannot give any information about the costs.”
Can the examination be repeated?
“Yes, exams can be repeated as often as you like. Whether you take the entire exam (both the written and the oral part) or only part of the exam depends on the level of the exam.”
When will I receive my results?
“Depending on the number of examinations written and the examinations to be worked on, it can take between 4 to 6 weeks until you receive your result.”
How can I request duplicates of my certificate?
“Please use this form to request duplicate certificates.”
How can test centers request corrections or have certificates amended?
“Exam centers, please use this form to make corrections or updates to certificates.”
Where can I apply to telc?
“You can view our current job openings under Job Openings. Please send your application to bewerbungen@telc.net.”
Where can I order teaching materials?
“You can order teaching materials from our store. We’re happy to help with any questions you may have about our online store.”
I can't register for the exam after the deadline. What should I do?
“Please use this form to create a ticket and describe your issue. We will address it immediately.”
What happens to the exam materials if the exam is canceled?
“Please send us an email with the corresponding order number and a brief explanation of why you were unable to take the exam. Please return the unopened exam materials to telc gGmbH.”
Where and how do I register for an accessible exam?
“Please use this form to request an accessibility review. You can find guidelines here.”
How can I check the status of my exam scoring?
“Only licensed partners can access the scoring status via the Community under the exam list in the participant management section. Participants should contact their exam centers.”
I'm missing some exam materials. What should I do?
“Please check the exam materials for completeness upon receipt. If they are incomplete, please contact our customer service.”
How do I register for an exam as a participant?
“Participants generally need to find a language school or examination centre on their own.”
Why do I need to log in?
“Since registration for our training courses is only possible online through the Training portal, you need to use your telc login information in order to access qualifications, courses and seminars.”
How do I get access to the telc Training portal?
“To log in to the telc portals, please register here.”
How do I register for a telc training course (short session, seminar, course, examiner or rater qualification)?
“To register for a telc training session, go to the Training portal and select the desired event from the list.”
How do I deregister from a telc training course?
“Cancelling a course must be done by sending an e-mail to training@telc.net.”
I have a technical problem and can't complete the booking. What should I do?
“When making the payment, if the page takes a long time to load without you being redirected, please check that you have allowed pop-ups for the page. You can do this by disabling the pop-up blocker.”
My bill is being paid by my employer. How do I change the invoice recipient?
“When registering, you have the option of choosing invoicing to your institute. Please note, however, that purchase on account is not possible. There are various payment methods available to you.”
I haven't received a booking confirmation. Am I still registered?
“If the registration has been successfully completed, you will automatically receive a booking confirmation by e-mail. Check your spam folder if you cannot find it.”
What are the general conditions of participation in training events and qualifications?
“The respective requirements for participation can be found in the telc Training portal under the respective date.”
What needs do telc course books address?
“telc teaching materials are available for all important fields and levels. Our course books can be used in integration courses, vocational language courses, courses preparing for university entrance, and general language German courses. We offer printed materials and digital resources for all levels up to C1.”
What makes telc course books special?
“At telc, you can get course books and examinations all from one source. As an examination provider, we know exactly what matters. Our course books promote communicative skills and, at the same time, prepare learners for telc language examinations.”
How do telc course books prepare learners for examinations?
“telc course books include strategies and tips for handling examination tasks, intermediate examinations, complete mock examinations, and sometimes even evaluated writing tasks for self-assessment. As learners repeatedly tackle examination-style tasks in the course books, they can go into their examination well prepared and without fear of the unknown.”
What digital formats of teaching materials does telc offer?
“We offer digital teaching companions, e-books, BlinkLearning editions, online training, apps and additional downloadable materials in our programme.”
Why is there a separate chapter dedicated to pronunciation training in the course books?
“Pronunciation can be trained more effectively with a separate chapter than with phonetic exercises within the module, which are often skipped. The chapter can be used whenever needed.”
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