Goethe-Zertifikat A1: Start Deutsch 1

Ideal if you'd like to ...

apply for a position as an au pair in Germany
obtain evidence of the language skills required to be granted a visa to join your husband or wife in Germany
prove that you have successfully reached level A1
be issued with an official and internationally recognized certificate

The Goethe-Zertifikat A1: Start Deutsch 1 is a German exam for adults. It certifies that candidates have acquired very basic language skills and corresponds to the first level (A1) on the six-level scale of competence laid down in the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

Examination dates

Exam Date	Registration	Fee
23.11.- 03.12.2020	09.- 13.11.2020	GHS 340
13./27.02.2021	25.- 29.01.2021	GHS 400
22.- 26.03.2021	22.- 26.02.2021	GHS 400
17.- 24.06.2021	24.- 28.05.2021	GHS 400
10.- 17.09.2021	16.- 20.08.2021	GHS 400
07.- 13.12.2021	15.- 19.11.2021	GHS 400

Passing the exam demonstrates that you can ...

communicate in a simple manner if the person you are speaking to talks slowly and clearly,
understand and use familiar, everyday and common expressions and simple sentences (e.g. information about yourself and your family or about shopping, work and your immediate surroundings),
introduce yourself and others, as well as ask others about themselves, e.g. where they live, who they know and what they own.