Jonatan Lund
Programme Administrator
Overview
In today’s global job market, English language competence is a key factor for career success. The German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce (AHK GB) English Language Certificate verifies your English proficiency, enhancing your CV and opening doors to opportunities in multinational companies.
To achieve your English Language Certificate you will need to take an online English language Exam that allows you to easily assess and certify your English abilities, anytime, anywhere. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate based on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), clearly indicating your English proficiency level.
Exam Structure
Pre-Test (Free)
Duration: ~15 minutes
Purpose: Familiarises you with the exam format and assesses your current language level.
How to Take: You can register and access the Pre-Test using this.
Content: 25 questions covering general English language skills.
Online English Language Exam (Paid)
Duration: 1.5 hours
Format: Multiple-choice questions in four areas: Reading, Listening, Vocabulary, and Grammar.
Rules: No speaking, leaving your seat, or online aids allowed during the exam.
Results: Upon completion, you will receive your results via email and your official certificate will be mailed to you.
Benefits of the AHK GB English Language Certificate
- Recognised Qualification: Officially accredited by the German-British Chamber of Industry & Commerce (AHK GB), this certificate verifies your English proficiency for employers and educational institutions.
- Cost-Effective: A simple and affordable way to prove your language skills and boost your global career opportunities.
- Flexible & Convenient: Take the exam anytime, anywhere, and at your convenience, thanks to our innovative online system.
- Pre-test enrolment key: AHKLCPT
- In order to take the Pre-Test and Exam, you need to be registered on Moodle, please get in touch.
Language Levels
The AHK English Language Certificate follows the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for languages. Your proficiency will be classified in one of six levels:
- C2 (Proficient User): Mastery level, can understand nearly everything.
- C1 (Proficient User): Can understand complex texts and use language effectively.
- B2 (Independent User): Can understand a wide range of complex topics.
- B1 (Independent User): Can understand everyday conversations and work situations.
- A2 (Basic User): Can handle simple tasks related to personal and family information.
- A1 (Basic User): Can understand basic phrases for everyday needs.
Fees
- Pre-Test: Free
- Official Exam: Includes result evaluation, certificate issuance, and dispatch. For fee details, please get in touch. Group bookings may have different payment options.