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Instituto Cervantes Certifications in Dublin
mong the main areas of academic work at Instituto Cervantes, assessment and its administrative dimension certification are particularly important because of their role in teaching and learning processes and in teacher training.
What are the differences between DELE and SIELE?
The DELE Spanish diplomas and the International Spanish Language Evaluation Service (SIELE) are two complementary services within the range of examinations offered by Instituto Cervantes, designed to meet the different needs of a wide variety of users.
Both are internationally recognised and are supported by highly prestigious institutions that guarantee their quality standards and good practices.
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Certify Your Spanish with DELE
The Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) are official qualifications that certify a person’s level of competence and proficiency in Spanish. Awarded by Spain’s Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport and managed by Instituto Cervantes, DELE diplomas are widely recognised internationally.
The exams assess the different language skills and correspond to the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), from A1 to C2. DELE diplomas are valid indefinitely and are a recognised qualification for study, employment and international mobility.
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Certify Your Spanish with SIELE
SIELE (International Spanish Language Evaluation Service) is an international certificate that accredits the Spanish language proficiency of students and professionals around the world. Based on the levels of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), it provides a fast and flexible way to certify different language skills.
The exam is taken on a computer, offers test dates throughout the year and provides results within a short period of time. Its international recognition makes it an ideal option for academic, professional and personal purposes.
DADIC Diplomas
The Instituto Cervantes Teacher Accreditation Diplomas (DADIC) are valid indefinitely and enjoy broad national and international recognition. They are also supported by the Spanish Ministry of Education and Vocational Training.
There are three Instituto Cervantes DADIC diplomas:
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DADIC Autónomo. Certifies that the holder has the basic competences required for the professional teaching of Spanish as a foreign language (ELE) for general purposes.
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DADIC Experto. Certifies that the holder is able to teach effectively in different ELE teaching and learning contexts and to participate actively in the institution where they work.
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DADIC Formador. Certifies that the holder is able to plan, develop, analyse and adapt training activities for the professional development of current and future ELE teachers.
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