With the WiDaF® test you can have your command of elementary, business-related German objectively certified. The multiple-choice questions deal with business-related thematic areas such as e-mails, telephone calls, small talk in the office and business dinners. WiDaF® Basic is suitable for beginners with a fundamental knowledge of the language. DIHK-Bildungs-GmbH, the German Industrie- and Handelskammer and the Bundesagentur für Arbeit subsidise WiDaF® tests. You receive your certificate two weeks after the test.
The basic WiDaF® test encompasses the following topics:
- Vocabulary and structures
- Reading comprehension based on short texts
- Listening comprehension based on describing a picture, simple sentences and dialogue
You can achieve a total of 180 points. Each sections shows a separate result which goes to make up the overall total.