STUDENT GUIDE
(2022 - 2023)
Bachelor's degree programme in
AEROSPACE ENGINEERING (change programme)
Location: Torino
Class: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING
PREPARATORY COURSES FOR THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE EXAM

The Italian language courses offered at Politecnico are available only for the students who must pass a mandatory Italian language exam. These courses have the only objective to prepare students to take the mandatory exam included in their Annual Personal Study Plan/Learning Agreement.

The Italian language courses offered at Politecnico and the corresponding CEFR levels are listed below: 
  • 02NDLLZ Lingua Italiana I livello (Italian language first level): level A1 (CEFR)
  • 01OXGLZ Lingua Italiana II livello (Italian language second level): level A2 (CEFR)
  • 02PIKLZ Lingua Italiana III livello (Italian language third level): level B1 (CEFR)
  • 02PILLZ Lingua Italiana IV livello (Italian language fourth level): level B2 (CEFR)
You can access the Italian language lessons through a specific procedure available on the Lingue/Languages TAB of your personal page of the Teaching Portal. Further information is available on the CLA website.
The procedure to assess your level of Italian may have one of the following results:

  • your Italian is good enough to take the mandatory Italian language exam included in your Personal Study Plan/Learning Agreement: in this case, you can direclty attend the course and take the mandatory Italian exam starting from the first examination session available;
or 
  • your Italian is not good enough to take the mandatory Italian language exam included in your Personal Study Plan/LA: you can decide to attend one or more Italian language courses to get ready for the mandatory exam included in your PSP/LA. You will take your mandatory Italian language exam when you are ready to do so.
PLEASE NOTE:  
-these Italian courses prepare you for the mandatory Italian exam and have no final exam;
- correspond to your language level (suggested by the result of the procedure for accessing Italian language lessons);
- can be attended only one time per suggested level and only if you have not yet passed your mandatory Italian exam;
- are not included in your APSP/LA;
- are shown in the section Other Courses on your personal page - La mia didattica/My Academic progress TAB;
- if chosen, they will be displayed in your weekly timetable;
- cannot replace the mandatory Italian exam included in your APSP/LA. 

On your personal page of the Teaching Portal -  My Academc Progress TAB  - Preparatory Materials section you will find  some self-study materials (video lessons for A0 and A1-CEFR level). Further information is available on the  website of the Language Centre (CLA) - or may be required through the Ticketing Support System available on your PoliTo page - Ticket TAB.
 
ITALIAN LANGUAGE: EXAM AND REGISTRATION

After attending the Italian language course of the level corresponding to the mandatory Italian course included in your APSP, you can: 
  • take the University Italian exam in any examination session, (check the general deadlines and procedures for all exams at Politecnico in the Student Guide). If you pass this University exam, the Italian language exam included in your APSP will be recorded in your trascript as "passed". The registration is automatic; you do not need to make any further requests. Please note: attending courses and taking the University Italian language exam does not entitle you to obtain any certificate of the Italian language competency.
or else,

  • get an Italian language certificate (A2 or B1 level - CEFR) awarded by en external examination board. The exam sessions to get the certificate are organized by the examination baord at Politecnico. More information will be available in the next few months on the CLA website.
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