DADIC Autónomo is aimed at teachers who wish to obtain a teaching qualification in Spanish as a foreign language and who have sufficient basic training and experience to teach a Spanish class to a group of students and critically analyse their own performance.

To take the DADIC Autónomo examination, candidates must:

• Be over 18 years of age.
• Be a native Spanish speaker or have certified Spanish proficiency at a minimum B2 level (DELE diploma or SIELE Global Certificate).

In addition, candidates taking the DADIC Autónomo examination are recommended to:

• Hold a university degree.
• Have basic training and some experience in teaching Spanish or other foreign languages.
• Have certified C1-level Spanish proficiency (DELE diploma or SIELE Global Certificate) if they are not native Spanish speakers.

Candidates are advised to carefully read the DADIC Autónomo Examination Guide.

Further information is also available through the User Support Service (DADIC Autónomo Examination).

For further information on how to prepare for the examination, when it takes place, the centres where it can be taken and the cost, please visit the DADIC Autónomo information page.