Paper-based
WrittenSat 20 Jun 2026
VenueBasel
Registration deadline11 May 2026
CHF 417.50Registration openSelect
A1 · Children aged 8 and over
A1 Movers
A playful start, with a certificate to keep
Level
A1
Length
about 1 hour
Result
approx. 3 weeks
Fee from
CHF 407.50
Next date: Sat 20 Jun 2026 in BaselRegistration deadline 11 May 2026
What it is
What A1 Movers proves about you
A1 Movers is made for children: colourful tasks, familiar topics, and nobody fails. Every child receives a certificate with shields for each part of the test.
The aim is enjoyment and a first sense of achievement — not pressure to perform.
Formats
- Paper-based
- Result available online, certificate by post
- No expiry date — valid for life
In brief
Everything that matters for the decision.
- Who it is for
- Children aged 8 and over
- Papers
- 3 papersListening · Reading and Writing · Speaking
- Fee
- CHF 407.50CHF 417.50 at the venues on the Basel rate, incl. VAT.
- Dates this year
- 1 scheduledMore on request, including for classes
Questions about the procedure? +41 61 273 90 43 — Monday to Friday, 8 am – 12 noon and 1 – 5 pm
Where it counts
Three situations in which A1 Movers makes the difference.
01
Primary school
A motivating end point for a phase of learning.
Level A102
Language course
A visible goal for children's courses.
Level A103
Family
Shows parents and child exactly how far they have come.
Level A1Format
The papers in detail
Total length about 1 hour. The papers are taken on the same day unless the timetable lists a separate date for the speaking test.
Listening
Listening with pictures and simple tasks.
approx. 25 minReading and Writing
Reading and simple writing.
30 minSpeaking
A one-to-one conversation with an examiner.
5–7 minReady for A1 Movers?
Choose a date, or have your level checked first. Either takes less than five minutes.