CSI is an Italian language school in Italy with over 35 years of experience, with students from all over the world;
Classes will be taught by native speakers, who are qualified and certified CILS examiner teachers;
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For whom do we recommend our CILS exam preparation course online?
The CILS Online Exam Preparation Course is a valuable tool for those who wish to approach the CILS exam at the University for Foreigners of Siena.
It is one of the most renowned and widely required Italian language certifications. This course, conducted by highly qualified teachers, aims to provide you with complete familiarity with the structure of the CILS test, with the detailed preparation you need to successfully take the exam.
CILS Exam Preparation Course Online Information
Cost: Upon request
Course location: Online
Course duration: Flexible
Course start dates: The group course will begin when the minimum enrolment number is reached. The start date for private courses is flexible.
Total course hours: Flexible
Time to devote to the course: Flexible
Who is the course aimed at?: All levels
You should participate in the course if:
Why choose our CILS online exam preparation course?
The classes, taught in an online group or private format, offer an engaging, interactive approach to preparing for the CILS exam. Our teachers, experts in the field of language certification, will take you through the different sections of the exam, offering clarity on the types of questions and providing practical strategies for solving them effectively.
During the course, you will also have the opportunity to practice what you have learned through in-depth exam simulations. This crucial phase of the course will allow you to familiarize yourself with the exam environment, manage your time efficiently, and hone your skills, all in order to avoid any mishaps on the day of the actual exam.
The goal of the Preparation Course is not only to provide you with the knowledge you need to pass the CILS exam, but also to give you the confidence and peace of mind you need to face the test with confidence. Investing in this course is therefore a significant step toward success in obtaining CILS certification and consolidating your Italian language skills.
Prepare online for the CILS Exam
Here is all the essential information about the CILS Online Exam Preparation Course offered by Centro Studi Italiani.
Learn more about the different features of the course, find out the intended audience, understand how our interactive e-learning platform works, and find out more details!
All detailed information about the Online Course to prepare for the CILS Exam will be provided here:
Features
The CILS certification issued by the University for Foreigners of Siena is one of the most internationally required documents.
The CILS certifies the degree of linguistic-communicative competence in the Italian language, encompassing levels ranging from A1 to C2. CILS exams constitute official certificates of proficiency in the Italian language, confirming mastery of language and communicative skills, and are valid in both academic and professional settings. The possibility of taking the CILS exam is extended at our school located in Genoa, as well as at numerous centers scattered throughout Italy (for a complete list, please visit the University for Foreigners of Siena website).
Thanks to our flexible course you will have the opportunity to gain a solid understanding of the structure and rules of the exam, guided by our qualified teachers who will provide valuable tips to face the exam with confidence. In addition, you will have the opportunity to simulate an exam session using previous CILS exam papers, helping to familiarize you with the exam itself, its structure and the management of time available during the test.
Who is the course for?
The course is for anyone who needs intensive preparation for taking the CILS Exam. The course is designed for:
- Students with any background (A1 to C2).
Contact our student office for more information!
Learn in our online platform
Through our interactive e-learning platform, you will have the opportunity to develop comprehensive language skills in Italian by understanding, speaking, reading, writing and practicing what you have learned.
Our wealth of teaching materials, which includes an editable online textbook, is wholly created by the competent teaching team at Centro Studi Italiani. All of this is easily accessible at the click of a button, ensuring a comprehensive and high-quality learning experience.
Registration and pricing
The price of the course will depend on the number of classes you attend. Included in the total price are:
- Access to e-learning platform and virtual classroom;
- Teaching materials;
- CILS exam preparation course;On
- line assistance from the student office.
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FAQ
1. When does my course start?
- Online group courses: We offer three start dates per year for each level. Please confirm the exact start date with the student office, as it may vary.
- Private, couple, business, and exam preparation courses: These have flexible start dates, to be arranged directly with the student office.
2. How long is my course?
- Online group courses: Each module consists of 45 hours, usually held at a pace of 3 hours per week. This means a module typically lasts about 15 weeks (approx. 4 months).
- All other courses: Duration is flexible and depends on the number of hours purchased and the weekly schedule agreed with the student office.
3. Which days will my course be on?
The days of your course will have to be agreed with the student office according to participant needs and teacher availability.
4. What happens if I need to interrupt my course?
The remaining part of the course will be converted into a credit that you can use for another course within the same calendar year.
5. What happens if I choose a group course but there are no group classes at my level during my preferred period?
If there is no available class at your level, the student office will inform you and offer two options:
- Postpone the start of your course, or
- Convert your group course into private lessons, based on the amount paid (the price for a private session of 60 minutes is €45).



