CEFR Guides for Recruiters, Schools and Candidates
Setting a language level, measuring it, understanding it: our guides and comparisons cover the six CEFR levels, from A1 to C2. They are grouped by audience.
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Language Proficiency Levels on a Resume (CEFR)
Language proficiency levels on a resume: use the CEFR scale (A1 to C2), detail each skill as Europass does, and back your level with evidence.
October 16, 20266 min readCEFRHub TeamComparisonDELF vs DALF: CEFR Levels and Where CEFRHub Fits
DELF vs DALF: the CEFR levels of each French diploma, how they differ from the TCF, and how CEFRHub helps you choose the right exam level.
April 5, 20267 min readCEFRHub TeamHiring: Assessing Candidates' Language Proficiency
Language assessment for hiringSet the level a job requires, then check candidates' French and English.
What CEFR Level Should a Job Require? HR Guide
What language level should a job require? Job tasks, the CEFR scale, Canadian and Quebec law, and hiring steps: an HR guide.
February 24, 20269 min readCEFRHub TeamComparisonPipplet Alternative for French & English (CEFR)
Pipplet has shut down. Compare CEFRHub on 8 criteria: skills assessed, scoring, turnaround, CEFR range, languages, data, price and type of result.
April 5, 20266 min readCEFRHub TeamSchools, Universities and Institutions
CEFR placement test for a classAdmission levels, essay grading, AI assessment in the public sector.
What CEFR Level Do You Need for University?
What CEFR level do you need for university? Each institution sets its own requirement: how to read it, which exams prove your level, and how to prepare.
March 2, 20268 min readCEFRHub TeamComparisonAI Essay Grading vs Human Grading (CEFR)
AI essay grading vs human grading: what research shows, where AI helps language teachers, where their judgment stays essential, and how CEFRHub fits.
April 5, 20267 min readCEFRHub TeamCEFR InsightsAI Language Proficiency Testing for Institutions
What institutions should require from AI language proficiency testing: the right type of assessment, vendor questions, GDPR, PIPEDA and Quebec's Law 25.
March 1, 20269 min readCEFRHub TeamUnderstanding CEFR Language Proficiency Levels
CEFR descriptors, skill by skillWhat each level means, how to reach the next one, how to put it on a resume.
CEFR Language Levels A1 to C2: The Complete Guide
The 6 CEFR language levels explained: what each means, real-world examples, progression timelines, and how to test your level.
March 4, 202610 min readCEFRHub TeamBest PracticesFrom B1 to B2: A Strategic Guide to Reaching Upper Intermediate
B1 to B2 is a critical transition. Discover the key differences, a structured methodology, and tools to measure your progress.
March 3, 202611 min readCEFRHub TeamCEFR InsightsCEFR B2 vs C1: Key Differences Explained
Not sure if you're B2 or C1? This guide breaks down the key differences in grammar, fluency, and comprehension — with clear signs of where you stand.
March 5, 202610 min readRéda HaiatGuidesLanguage Proficiency Levels on a Resume (CEFR)
Language proficiency levels on a resume: use the CEFR scale (A1 to C2), detail each skill as Europass does, and back your level with evidence.
October 16, 20266 min readCEFRHub TeamLanguage Certifications and Tests
Equivalences with IELTS, TOEFL and ACTFLWhat IELTS, DELF and DALF measure, and where CEFRHub fits.
DELF vs DALF: CEFR Levels and Where CEFRHub Fits
DELF vs DALF: the CEFR levels of each French diploma, how they differ from the TCF, and how CEFRHub helps you choose the right exam level.
April 5, 20267 min readCEFRHub TeamComparisonCEFRHub vs IELTS — Comparison (2026)
CEFRHub vs IELTS: what IELTS measures, how its 0–9 band scores relate to CEFR levels, and how CEFRHub helps you prepare your writing and speaking.
April 5, 20268 min readCEFRHub Team