To help you demonstrate your language communication level, we are able to offer a number of internationally recognised language qualifications.
We can advise you on the best way to measure and certify your language skills so that you'll be motivated to learn and be clear of your ability. In turn this will help you be more prepared for interactions with your international colleagues and customers.
Examinations
TOEIC®
We are a registered test centre for the TOIEC English exam. The TOEIC® measures proficiency in international business English, at intermediate and advanced levels. It provides an accurate measurement of listening, reading and grammar competencies of candidates. Over 5,000 organisations use it to gauge the communication skills of over 4.5 million current and prospective employees.
The TOIEC® Bridge test measures proficiency in English listening and reading at beginner to intermediate levels. The TOEIC® Bridge test is an assessment tool very similar to the TOEIC® test, except that it measures competence in listening to and reading English at beginner to intermediate levels. It is a reliable and valid assessment that is internationally recognised.
The TFI™ test is a French language proficiency test for non-native speakers of French. It measures and certifies the French skills of people working in a professional context, from beginner to advanced levels.
Please contact your local FOKUS office for information on exam dates and costs.
We are certified, licensed and registered!
FOKUS Language Centres are certified examination centres for the European Language Certificates. FOKUS Frankfurt, Munich and Stuttgart are Examination Partners.
The European Language Certificates are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Language Learning and Teaching (CEF) of six competency levels. They are available in English, German and other European languages in general, business and specialist fields.
More about the CEF
You can sit all of the examinations for the European Language Certificates at FOKUS. Special preparation course are offered for some certificates, but our standard programme is also suitable.
Deutsch English Español Français Italiano Português Русский Nederlands Tschechisch
B1 English for Business Purposes - intermediate B1-English for Hotel and Restaurant Purposes (neu) B1-Français pour la profession B1-Português para fins profissionais (neu)
TELC School-Prüfungen in Vorbereitung:
Zertifikat Deutsch für Jugendliche B1-Certificate in English
A2+
A2+-Sprachstandsanalyse Deutsch* Test Deutsch**
A2+ Test Arbeitsplatz Deutsch***
A2
Deutsch (neu!) Deutsch English (neu) Español Français Italiano Português Русский Nederlands Dansk
Start Deutsch 2 z
A1
Deutsch English Español Français Italiano Russisch Türkisch
Start Deutsch 1 z
*) nur für Lernende in Deutschland
**) nur zum Nachweis von Deutschkenntnissen bei der Einbürgerung in Deutschland
***) Neu: für alle Lernende, die bereits auf einer Stufe zwischen A2 und B1 ihre berufsbezogenen Deutschkenntnisse bescheinigt haben möchten
We also prepare you for the TestDaF examination. FOKUS Stuttgart and FOKUS Frankfurt are official test centres for TestDaF, offering regular examination dates.
TestDaF examination (Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache)
TestDaF is an alternative entry examination for German Hochschulen (DSH)and is equivalent to the Deutschen Sprachdiplom of KMK, Stufe II (DSH II). These examinations have the CEF level B2-C1/2, and therefore are the highest level that we can offer.