French Language Centre

Official Diplomas

• DELF-DALF are official diplomas awarded by the Centre international d'études pédagogiques (CIEP) National Ministry of Education of France
  • An evaluation of second-language proficiency
  • Achievement levels are based on Common European Framework Reference 
• Recognized around the world, in 165 countries
• Valid for life
• More than 300,000 diplomas are awarded each year
  • Over 2000 in Canada in 2009

 Offered At Accredited Centres Only

• DELF and DALF assessments are offered only at accredited centres
  • Following specified procedures to ensure examination security
• Offered by 965 authorized centres throughout the world
  • Including 19 in Canada
• Examiners/markers are trained by authorized instructors and evaluated to ensure uniform standards of assessment throughout the world