TOEFL ITP Certificates Demonstrate English Proficiency

You can recognize your students' achievement in English language proficiency with three levels of certificates awarded by the TOEFL ITP program. Each TOEFL ITP certificate corresponds to a Common European Framework Reference (CEFR) level:

 

TOEFL ITP Certificate CEFR Level   Score Range
Gold C1 627 up
Silver B2 543-626
Bronze B1 460-542
no certificate through A2 459 and below

 

 The Certificate of Achievement features:

  •  Your name
  • Your score
  •  Watermark
  •  Format suitable for framing

 

The table below presents the scaled cut scores for each section and what they mean in terms of CERT levels:

     
627 C1
Proficient User — Effective Operational Proficiency		 Can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
543 B2
Independent User — Vantage		 Can understand the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/her field of specialisation. Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with native speakers quite possible without strain for either party. Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.
460 B1
Independent User — Threshold		 Can understand the main points of clear standard input on familiar matters regularly encountered in work, school, leisure, etc. Can deal with most situations likely to arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Can produce simple connected text on topics which are familiar or of personal interest. Can describe experiences and events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
337 A2
Basic User — Waystage		 Can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance (e.g., very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment). Can communicate in simple and routine tasks requiring a simple and direct exchange of information on familiar and routine matters. Can describe in simple terms aspects of his/her background, immediate environment and matters in areas of immediate need.

Note: The cut scores represent the minimum scores needed to enter the CEFR levels. These recommendations are based on the results of mapping studies with expert panels, and data analyses of test-taker scores.

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