Our German course levels: A1–C1
Would you like to learn German or improve your German? Our German courses cover all levels from A1 to C1 – from beginner to advanced. Whether you need German for everyday life, study or work: we’ll help you find the right course.
👉 What is my level?
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An overview of our levels – here you can see how to improve your German step by step and how much time you should allow for each level:
Level | Duration of the intensive German course | Duration of the evening German course |
|---|---|---|
| Basic language use | ||
A1 | 8 weeks of 20 lessons | 20 weeks of 6 lessons |
A2 | 8 weeks of 20 lessons | 20 weeks of 6 lessons |
| Independent language use |
| |
B1 | 8 weeks of 20 lessons | 20 weeks of 6 lessons |
B2 | 8 weeks of 20 lessons | 20 weeks of 6 lessons |
| Proficient language use | ||
C1 | 8 weeks of 20 lessons | 20 weeks of 6 lessons |
German Course A1 – German for Beginners
This German course for beginners is ideal for you if you don’t speak any German yet or only know a few words.
You will learn:
- how to introduce yourself
- how to ask and answer simple questions
- key words for everyday situations
👉 At the end of this level, you can sit the telc A1 exam directly with us.
German Course A2 – Building on Basic Skills
In the A2 German course, you will learn to communicate with greater confidence in everyday situations.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- talk about family, work and leisure
- write short messages
- hold simple conversations
German Course B1 – Speaking German Independently
The German Course B1 is a key step towards integration and employment. Ideal for participants planning to apply for citizenship.
After this course, you will be able to:
- Hold conversations about everyday life and work
- Express your opinion
- Understand longer texts
- Describe experiences and plans
👉 At the end of this level, you can take the telc B1 exam directly with us.
German Course B2 – Advanced Communication
With B2 German, you will be able to discuss more complex topics and understand more challenging texts. Ideal for participants who work in Germany or wish to start vocational training.
👉 At the end of this level, you can sit the telc B2 exam directly with us.
German Course C1 – German for University Studies
You will learn:
- to analyse complex texts
- to write academically
- to engage in high-level discussions
👉 At the end of this level, you can take the telc C1 University exam directly with us.
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