German preparation courses for ÖIF/ÖSD Exam in Vienna

In order to prepare for the ÖIF, ÖSD or EPD exams, the preparation courses at our school are useful and will do the job. You and the teacher will work with model exams and prepare for the actual exam as needed. The ÖIF preparatory courses allow you to prepare for the German integration exam.

Prices and dates of the ÖSD and ÖIF preparation courses in Vienna

Prices and dates: see table bellow. You can flexibly choose the start and course days. Please write your preferred days & time or your availability in the registration form in section “remarks”.

Preparation courses for the ÖIF A1 exams

The ÖIF A1 test is needed to apply for a residence permit in Austria.

Course duration: 3 days, 90 minutes per day or 2 days, 135 minutes per day
Exam duration: 125 minutes
Content:
Vocabulary and grammar tasks: 10 minutes
Listening: 15 minutes
Speaking: 15 minutes
Reading comprehension: 30 minutes
Writing: 15 minutes
Orientation knowledge: 40 minutes

Preparation courses for the ÖIF A2 exam

The standardized ÖIF A2 test is considered a language certificate for the extension of the residence permit.

Course duration: 3 days, 90 minutes per day or 2 days, 135 minutes per day
Exam duration: 140 minutes
Content:
Listening: 12 minutes
Speaking: 10 minutes
Reading comprehension: 40 minutes
Writing: 25 minutes
Orientation knowledge: 40 minutes

Preparation courses for the ÖIF B1 exam

The ÖIF B1 test is necessary to apply for permanent residence in Austria or Austrian citizenship.

Course duration: 3 days, 90 minutes per day or 2 days, 135 minutes per day
Exam duration: 140 minutes
Content:
Listening: 25 minutes
Speaking: 16 minutes
Reading comprehension: 45 minutes
Writing: 30 minutes
Orientation knowledge: 40 minutes

In our ÖIF preparation courses, we will work with the students on a model exam. The model tests will allow you to apply the knowledge you gained in the language courses in the examination atmosphere. Our German teachers will be happy to answer any questions you have and give you some useful tips along the way.

Preparation for the ÖSD exams

At our school, you can prepare for the ÖSD exam at all levels, A1 to C2. You will work on the model test for the desired exam level A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2.
If you would prefer a more individual training, our private courses are also available for you.
The ÖSD certificate (C1) is recognized as proof of sufficient German language proficiency and required for admission to the University of Vienna.

German Preparation courses for the ÖSD exams in Vienna

Level: A1, A2, B1, B2, C1, C2
Course objective: Exam preparation for the ÖSD certificates
Target group: Everyone who wants to take an ÖSD exam
Prerequisites: Already completed German language course at the previous level

Exam preparation for the C1 ÖSD certificate

Course duration: 4 days, 90 minutes per day
Prerequisite: achieved level C1.1
Exam content:
Reading comprehension: 90 min.
Listening: 40 min.
Writing: 90 min.
Speaking: 15-20 min.

Recognition: Required proof of German language skills for admission to studies at Austrian universities. Proof of knowledge of German at worldwide German-speaking institutions and universities.

Acquired skills include: linguistic competence to communicate in different situations of social and professional life even in more complex contexts. Modules reading, listening, writing and speaking.

ÖSD Certificate C1 model test

Using our ÖSD model test, you see how the exam looks like: ÖSD C1 exam model test

Listening exercise ÖSD C1 model test

Listening exercise ÖSD C1 model test

Exam preparation for the A1 ÖSD certificate

Course duration: 3 days, 90 minutes per day or 2 days, 135 minutes per day
Prerequisite: achieved level A1.1
Exam content:
Reading comprehension: 25 min
Listening: 10 minutes
Writing: 20 minutes
Speaking: 10 minutes

Acquired skills include: linguistic competence in simple, routine situations of everyday life on an elementary basis.

ÖSD Certificate A1 model test

Using our ÖSD model test, you see how the exam looks like: ÖSD A1 exam model test

Listening exercise ÖSD A1 model test:

Exam preparation for the A2 ÖSD certificate

Course duration: 3 days, 90 minutes per day or 2 days, 135 minutes per day
Precondition: achieved level A2.1
Exam content:
Reading comprehension: 30 minutes
Listening: 15 minutes
Writing: 30 minutes
Speaking: 10 minutes

Acquired skills include: linguistic competence in simple, routine situations of everyday and professional life on an elementary basis with familiar topics and activities. Modules reading, listening, writing and speaking, focusing on receptive skills reading and listening.

ÖSD Certificate A2 model test

Using our ÖSD model test, you see how the exam looks like: ÖSD A2 exam model test

Listening exercise ÖSD A2 model test:

Exam preparation for the B1 ÖSD certificate

Course duration: 3 days, 90 minutes per day or 2 days, 135 minutes per day
Prerequisite: achieved level B1.1
Exam content:
Reading comprehension: 65 min.
Listening: 40 minutes
Writing: 60 minutes
Speaking: 15 minutes

Acquired skills include: communicative competence formally and correctly. Skills also include independent language use in everyday and professional situations. Modules reading, listening, writing and speaking, focusing on the real life situations in Austria.

ÖSD Certificate B1 model test

Using our ÖSD model test, you see how the exam looks like: ÖSD B1 exam model test

Listening exercise ÖSD B1 model test:

Exam preparation for the B2 ÖSD certificate

Course duration:  4 days, 90 minutes per day
Prerequisite: achieved level B2.1
Exam content:
Reading comprehension: 90 min.
Listening: 30 min.
Writing: 90 min.
Speaking: individual exam 15-20 min, pair exam 20-25 min

Acquired skills include: linguistic competence in communication situations that go beyond the private sphere into the (semi) public as well as in part the vocational area. Skills also include the ability to express yourself clearly and in details on a wide range of topics and to have a normal conversation spontaneously and fluently with native speakers. Modules reading, listening, writing and speaking.

ÖSD Certificate B2 model test

Using our ÖSD model test, you see how the exam looks like: ÖSD B2 exam model test

Listening exercise ÖSD B2 model test:

Exam preparation for the C2 ÖSD certificate

Course duration: 4 days, 90 minutes per day
Prerequisite: reached level C2
Exam content:
Reading comprehension: 90 min.
Listening: 40 min.
Writing: 75 min.
Speaking: 20 min.

Acquired skills include: technical competence in various fields. Ability to communicate in various situations in economic and professional life even in more complex contexts. Modules reading, listening, writing and speaking.

ÖSD Certificate C2 model test

Using our ÖSD model test, you see how the exam looks like: ÖSD C2 exam model test

Listening exercise ÖSD C2 model test:

In our ÖSD preparation courses, we will work with the students on a model exam. The model tests will allow you to apply the knowledge you gained in the language courses in the examination atmosphere. You will Our German teachers will be happy to answer any questions you have and give you some useful tips along the way.