Test information :
- When : Saturday November 26, 2022
- TOCFL : From 13:00 to 15:00
- TOCFL-Novice : From 13:00 to 14:00
- CCCC : From 13:00 to 14:00
- Venue : Sun Yat-Sen School
Avenue d’Auderghem 220,
1040 Brussels, Belgium
Registration and information :
- Registration period for 2022 : from September 26 to October 26, 2022
- Contact persons :
Ms. Hou-Chun Liu (belgium2@mail.moe.gov.tw)
Ms. Kelly Van de Paer (kellyvandepaer@mail.moe.gov.tw)
or Ms. Tsai (ecolesunyatsensecretary@gmail.com) for students from Sun Yat-Sen School in Brussels.
- Procedures :
- Download and fill in the registration form: CCCCform TOCFLform
- Transfer the registration fees of 25 euro for the TOCFL, or 20 euro for the TOCFL-Novice or the CCCC to the account of the Education Division, Taipei Representative Office in The EU& Belgium :
- IBAN : BE21 0012 9455 2603
- BIC : GEBA BE BB
- Name : Kelly Van de Paer, and add as note : ‘Your name and TOCFL-BE or CCCC-BE’
- Then send (1) the registration form, (2) the proof of payment (digital document or scan), to belgium2@mail.moe.gov.tw
- Download and keep the Personal Data Processing Consent Form for your information.
- Remarks :
- Participants will receive a confirmation of their registration.
- The registration fee will not be returned and postponement of participation is not possible.
The Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL) is aimed at people who aren’t native Chinese speakers. The test has seven levels according to the knowledge of the participants. The test-taker can freely choose the test version either in simplified or traditional characters.
| Band | Level | Recommandation regarding registry | CEFR | Duration of the test |
| Novice(準備級) | Novice1,Novice2 | More than 60 hours ofChinese courses or a basic
vocabulary of 300 words |
Pre-A1 | 60 min |
| A Basic（入門基 礎級） |
Level 1 | 240-480 hours of Chinese courses or a basic vocabulary of 500 words | A1 | 120 min |
| Level 2 | 480-720 hours of Chinese courses or a basic vocabulary of 1000 words | A2 | ||
| B Intermediate（進階高 階級） |
Level 3 | 720-960 hours of Chinese courses or a basic vocabulary of 2500 words | B1 | 120 min |
| Level 4 | 960-1920 hours of Chinese courses or a basic vocabulary of 5000 words | B2 | ||
| C Advanced（流利精 通級） |
Level 5 | 1920-3840 hours of Chinese courses or a basic vocabulary of 8000 words | C1 | 120 min |
| Level 6 | More than 3840 hours of Chinese courses or a basic vocabulary of 8000 words | C2 |
All participants will receive a document with their test results. Those who pass the
exam also receive a certificate which can serve as credential for applying for a
Taiwan scholarship, applying for admission to the academic programs at colleges
and universities in Taiwan, getting a job, etc.
Please note that the certificate of TOCFL-Novice test will be issued by the
Steering Committee for the Test Of Proficiency-Huayu, but not by the Ministry of
Education. We invite you to visit the website “SC-TOP” and download some simulation tests at :
http://www.sc-top.org.tw/mocktest_e.php
https://cbt.sc-top.org.tw/sctopj/ChangeOrder0619.aspx
The Children’s Chinese Competency Certification (CCCC) is aimed at non-native Chinese speaking children aged 7-12. The test has three levels according to the knowledge of the participants. The test-taker can freely choose the test version either in simplified or traditional characters.
| Level | Suggested learning hours | Suggested vocubalary base | CEFR | Duration of the test |
| Sprouting (Basic) (萌芽級) |
Around 150 hours | Around 400 words | Pre-A1 | 60 min |
| Seedling (Intermediate) (成長級) |
Around 300 hours | Around 700 words | A1 | 60 min |
| Blossoming (Advanced) (茁壯級) |
Around 450 hours | Around 1100 words | A2 | 60 min |
Children who pass CCCC will be awarded an internationally acknowledged Chinese ability certificate. For further information about CCCC, please visit the website : https://cccc.sc-top.org.tw/en/cccc_index.html
