fide intensive course
Permit C
Prepare for the fide test methodically, calmly and efficiently

Description and objective
This intensive course is designed to prepare you in a targeted and structured manner for the fide test required as part of the Permit C process.
It is based on the the sample version of the fide test, which is used as a guide throughout the course. The exam is covered step by step, so that you can understand precisely:
- the structure of the test
- the distribution of points
- the levels assessed
- the minimum requirements for passing
All the situations covered, both oral and written, are rooted in everyday life in Switzerland.
The course offers a clear and reassuring methodologythat helps you to identify the challenges of each activity and respond appropriately. The tools used - contextualised grammar, key language structures - are directly linked to the examination requirements.
At the end of the course, you will have:
- a clear understanding of how the fide test works
- a clear understanding of the assessment criteria
- a consistent and transferable preparation methodology
Prerequisites
For Permit C purposes, the required levels are:
- A2 oral
- A1 written
To get the most out of this course, it is recommended that you have:
- A1 oral
- Be literate
🔎 A placement test is available here.
We are available to answer any questions you may have about your level.
Course structure
Organisation and procedures
Timetable
Prices
Groups limited to 4 participants.
Travel expenses to your home: 0.74 CHF per km.
Prices include digital course materials and expertise in linguistic and methodological preparation for the fide test.
Payment
Payment is made by invoice, sent by e-mail once the offer has been finalised, via:
- TWINT
- Bank transfer
information: organisation of intensive courses: group • private
FAQ
Contact
Have a question? Not sure about your level?
We will respond within 48 hours.
Legal information
This offer is independent of the fide Secretariat.
Obtaining the language passport depends exclusively on the individual performance of the candidate in the official test.
