Chartered Institute
of Linguists

CIOL Language Level Assessments Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs


What is the format of the assessment?

Following completion and submission of a self-assessment questionnaire by the candidate, the assessment is conducted online during a live session with a CIOL assessor. Speaking skills are assessed during a live Q&A session, which will cover a variety of topics. Each assessment is marked live by a CIOL registered and trained assessor.

Useful Information

About Language Level Assessments


What do they cost?

The cost of an assessment (speaking only) is £125.

How do I book a CIOL Language Level Assessment?

Booking a CIOL Language Level Assessment is a straightforward three step process:

APPG Publications

Publications and position statements


The APPG on Modern Languages has published a series of documents and position statements making the case for improvements to language policy in the UK.


2025: APPG 2024-25 Yearly Review


The APPG on Modern Languages' review of activities to February 2025.

APPG Members

Officers of the APPG on Modern Languages:

Chair: Tonia Antoniazzi MP (Labour)
Co-Chair: Baroness Coussins (Crossbench)
Vice-Chair: Darren Paffey MP (Labour)
Vice-Chair: Lord Sherbourne of Didsbury (Conservative)