Preparatory course | TEF Test Prep
Target audience
Students
Professionals
Levels available
Minimum B1 required
Mandatory language proficiency test upon registration (non-refundable)
Type of course
Semi-private (3 to 5 people) | Online
*Private | Based on your preferences
When
Semi-private:
Tuesday, 3hours / week
9 a.m. to 12 p.m. OR 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Check our calendar
*Private: Based on your preferences
Duration
Semi-private: 24 hours
*Private: Tailored to your needs
Cost
Semi-private: $855.48 CAD
(Mandatory placement test and all applicable taxes and fees included)
*Private: On demand
Good to know
Canadian immigration does not use an overall score.
IRCC assesses the four skills seperately:
- Listening
- Speaking
- Reading
- Writing
Each result is converted into a specific NCLC level. For more information, consult the TEF–NCLC level correspondence chart.
Objectives
This flexible training is designed for learners of French as a second language who aim to achieve strong results on recognized proficiency exams.
- Provide personalized guidance to help each learner achieve the desired results
- Strengthen the four key skills assessed in exams: listening, reading, speaking, and writing
- Offer tailored preparation for immigration, academic admission, or professional evaluation
Course content
Depending on individual or group needs, the course may include:
- A diagnostic assessment and personalized learning plan
- Effective strategies for answering the various question types in TCF - Canada, TEF
- Oral communication sessions to expand vocabulary, structure answers, and improve pronunciation
- Listening and reading practice based on authentic exam materials
- Simulated test sessions for time management and format familiarization
- Personalized feedback on grammar, style, and clarity
Teaching Material
The course uses a dedicated TEF test preparation guide to ensure that students develop the skills and knowledge needed to achieve the course objectives. The content and activities are specifically designed to familiarize students with the TOEIC test format, question types, and strategies, providing targeted preparation to help them feel confident and perform effectively on the actual TEF test.
Teaching approach
The approach is based on flexibility, personalization, and continuous adaptation to each learner’s goals.
Level required to register for this course: B1 (Language skills)
TEF scores
| Skill | TEF score | NCLC level |
|---|---|---|
| Listening | 510 | NCLC 8 |
| Speaking | 320 | NCLC 7 |
| Reading | 460 | NCLC 7 |
| Writing | 315 | NCLC 7 |