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German in the Evening
12.10.2026 - 16.12.2026
6:50 PM – 9:35 PM
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German
Extensive
C1
Central Switzerland
Childcare available

German in the Evening

  • Date
    12.10.2026 - 16.12.2026
  • Time
    6:50 PM – 9:35 PM
  • Duration
    10 weeks Mon. and Wed., 60 lessons of 50 min
  • Location
    ECAP Central Switzerland
    Sternmattstrasse 12b
    6005 Luzern
  • Childcare
    Available
  • Contact

    Counseling and Administration
    infolu@ecap.ch or 041 227 50 70

    Monday
    8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Tuesday to Friday
    8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Course information

Contents
In our German courses, you will continue learning at your current level. The topics are important for everyday life in Switzerland and provide you with useful information for living here.
You will practice:

• Vocabulary: learning new words and expanding your vocabulary
• Grammar: important basic rules
• Listening and Reading: understanding texts and conversations
• Writing: composing short texts
• Speaking: dialogues, language games, and simple learning techniques
Goals
In this course, you will learn German. You will practice the four areas: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. You will also gain important basic knowledge about topics that are essential for life in Switzerland. The course helps you prepare for entry into the working world, professional life, or vocational training.
Procedure
After registering, you will receive an appointment for the free placement test. This helps us find the right course for your language level.

After the placement assessment, we will register you for the right course for your language level.

The final course times will be determined approximately one week before the course begins. Unfortunately, preferred times cannot be taken into account.

About one week before the course starts, you will receive the course invitation with the final course times as well as the course invoice.

The course cannot be guaranteed to take place. Changes to course times or cancellation of the course are reserved.
Costs
Canton of Lucerne
→ CHF 595.00 per course

Canton of Nidwalden
→ Benefit from cantonal support:
The first 3 courses cost only CHF 595.– per course.
From the 4th course, the price is CHF 900.– per course.

Canton of Schwyz
→ CHF 900.– per course
Possible support of CHF 305.– can be applied for on request.

All other cantons
→ CHF 900.– per course

The required teaching materials will be charged separately
→ Preliminary level: CHF 30.–
→ All other levels: CHF 50.–

Further Information

People with different backgrounds and mother tongues who have school experience.

Command of the Latin script.

You will improve and expand your German skills in class and through guided self-study. We work with traditional methods (for example, books, copies and supplementary material) and with modern methods such as apps and digital learning platforms.
This allows you to learn step by step – with support and at your own pace.

Command of the Latin script.

Participants who attend regularly (at least 80% of the course) and have paid the course fees will receive a certificate of attendance. This includes details on the duration of the course and the learning content covered.

A certificate exam is offered and recommended at the end of each level.

For courses that include an exam, the relevant exam and certification regulations apply.

TELC

If you attend a German course, you will receive a discount of CHF 40.00.

→ A2 CHF 190.00
→ B1 CHF 270.00
→ B2 CHF 270.00


fide
→ A1–B1 (CHF 250.00)

The final course times will be set about one week before the course starts. Unfortunately, it is not possible to take preferred times into account.

About one week before the course starts, you will receive the course invitation with the final course times as well as the course invoice.

The course cannot be guaranteed to take place. Changes to course times or cancellation of the course are reserved.

Withdrawal of registration is possible free of charge up to 7 days before the course starts.

For a cancellation after the free cancellation period has expired, we charge a processing fee of at least CHF 80.00. The cancellation must be made in writing.

For a withdrawal during the first 4 course days, 25% of the course fees must be paid in addition to the processing fee. From the 5th course day, the full course fees must be paid.

If the reasons for withdrawal lie with ECAP, participants will incur no costs.

Course no.: LU26CE04 0-C1

Terms and conditions apply.

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