CELI 1
The "Certificato della Lingua Italiana" is an internationally recognized Italian certificate issued by the "Università per Stranieri di Perugia".
The CELI belongs to the "Association of Language Testers in Europe" (ALTE) and thus guarantees quality and internationally measurable standards.
The CELI 1 diploma exam tests your Italian language skills at level A2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
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Date11.11.2026 - 11.11.2026
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DurationWritten exam: 2 hours and 20 minutes Oral exam: 10 minutes
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LocationECAP Zurich
Neugasse 116
8005 Zürich -
ChildcareNot available
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Contactitaliano@ecap.ch
Course information
Contents
Written exam: 2 hours
- Reading comprehension: matching; multiple choice.
- Written production: completion; expansion of texts.
Listening comprehension: 20 minutes
- Word association; multiple choice.
Oral production: 10 minutes
- Conversation
- Reading comprehension: matching; multiple choice.
- Written production: completion; expansion of texts.
Listening comprehension: 20 minutes
- Word association; multiple choice.
Oral production: 10 minutes
- Conversation
Goals
Certification of Italian language skills at A2 level
Procedure
Upon receipt of the online pre-registration, our secretariat will send you the registration form for the CELI exam by email.
Detailed information regarding the exam time and location will be sent to you two weeks before the exam date.
Exam fees must be paid within one week of receiving the invoice and in any case before the exam date.
Detailed information regarding the exam time and location will be sent to you two weeks before the exam date.
Exam fees must be paid within one week of receiving the invoice and in any case before the exam date.
Costs
Full exam: CHF 250
Retake per partial exam: CHF 160
Retake per partial exam: CHF 160
Further Information
Download course materials
Course no.: ZH26HB1011102
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