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German placement test – finding the right course level

Why a placement test is important

Before you German course If you're starting at tricos , we recommend... German placement test. This is how we find out which Language level (A1–C1) you currently have and which course – for example Integration course, Intensive course or Vocational language course – that suits you best.

How does the placement test work?

The placement test usually consists of a short written section and a personal interview. We will assess your skills in... Reading, writing, listening and speaking, based on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). On this basis, we recommend the right course for you – for German as a Foreign Language (DaF), everyday life, work or exam preparation (e.g. telc, DTZ or TestDaF).

Important note: Placement test by appointment only.

The placement test takes place not online Instead, please visit us in person at one of our locations. Please always book in advance. Make an appointment beforehandso that we can schedule enough time for you.

Placement test – make an appointment at your branch

Simply select the branch where you would like to attend your German course and use the corresponding contact form:

Stuttgart make an appointment Heilbronn make an appointment Esslingen make an appointment Waiblingen make an appointment

What should you bring?

  • valid ID card or passport
  • If available: previous certificates (e.g. telc, DTZ, TestDaF)
  • in integration courses: BAMF authorization certificate or obligation

After the placement test, we will advise you personally and suggest suitable options. German courses at your desired location. This ensures that you are neither under- nor overwhelmed and are optimally prepared. learn German can.