CELI Impatto = level A1
CELI 1 = level A2
CELI 2 = level B1
CELI 3 = level B2
CELI 4 = level C1
CELI 5 = level C2
CELI and DILS-PG Exams
The Dante Alighieri School is an authorized exam centre for CELI Examinations (Certificate of Knowledge of Italian Language issued by the University for Foreigners of Perugia - which is the oldest and most prestigious Italian institution involved in teaching and research activities and diffusion of the Italian language).
CELI Certification
CELI Exams: Italian General Certification.
CELI is a qualification of the Italian language and internationally recognized by the ALTE (Association of Language Testers in Europe). In addition, it is accepted as an official qualification by the Italian Ministry of Education and Research and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The CELI is made up of six elemental levels (A1-C2): from beginner to proficiency, and it conforms with the requirements of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages of the European Council.
There are three annual examination sessions (March, June and November), taking place simultaneously around the world. It is the responsibility of our teachers to advise on which examination should be carried out.
Our intensive courses prepare the students to attain CELI.
Certification in DIDACTICS OF ITALIAN – DILS
The University for Foreigners of Perugia offers a first level certification in DILS (“Didactics of Italian Foreign Language”). This is held once a year in the examination centers all over the main countries of the world. DILS states the knowledge and the skills that a teacher of Italian for foreigners should have. This is an important qualification all public and private institutions recognize.
Scuola Dante Alighieri is center of DILS examination.
Dates of upcoming CELI-DILS examinations for 2026 |
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DATE |
CERTIFICATION |
LEVELS |
| 18th February 2026 (enrolment deadline 16th January) |
CELI immigrati | A2 CELI i B1 CELI 2 i cittadinanza |
| 20th February 2026 (enrolment deadline 20th January) |
DILS-PG | 1° e 2° livello |
| 11th March 2026 (enrolment deadline 13th February) |
CELI | A1 CELI impatto A2 CELI 1 B1 CELI 2 B2 CELI 3 |
| 6th May 2026 (enrolment deadline 10th April) |
CELI immigrati | A1 CELI impatto i A2 CELI 1 i B1 CELI 2 i cittadinanza |
| 9th May 2026 (enrolment deadline 10th April) |
CELI adolescenti | A2 CELI 1 a B1 CELI 2 a B2 CELI 3 a |
| 10th June 2026 (enrolment deadline 8th May) |
CELI | A1 CELI impatto A2 CELI 1 B1 CELI 2 B2 CELI 3 C1 CELI 4 C2 CELI 5 |
| 16th September 2026 (enrolment deadline 14th August) |
CELI immigrati | A2 CELI 1 i B1 CELI 2 i cittadinanza |
| 25th September 2026 (enrolment deadline 25th August) |
DILS-PG | 1° e 2° livello |
| 11th November 2026 (enrolment deadline 9th October) |
CELI | A1 CELI impatto A2 CELI 1 B1 CELI 2 B2 CELI 3 C1 CELI 4 C2 CELI 5 |
For more info contact us. You can also register for both CELI and DILS exams at Scuola Dante Alighieri of Recanati.
