CSSE Examination Center |
CastiLa It offers preparation courses for these exams.
| Official Call Day* *Consult other options by appointment | Enrolment deadline ends |
|---|---|
| January, Thursday 29 | January 8 |
| February, Thursday 26 | February 5 |
| March, Thursday 26 | March 5. |
| April, Thursday 30 | April 9 |
| May, Thursday 28 | April 24 |
| June, Thursday 25 | 4 June |
| July, Thursday 30 | July 9th |
| September, Thursday 24 | September 3 |
| October, Thursday 29 | October 8 |
| November, Thursday 26 | November 5th |
The price of 85 euros includes the exam fees and the test preparation manual. CCSE.
Enrolment requires register in the Institute's system Cervantes.
For exams in CastiLa Select the exam center: FEDELE GRANADA – CastiLa
Frequently Asked Questions
Information about the structure, content and preparation method of the test CCSE.
What does the test consist of? CCSE?
The test of constitutional and sociocultural knowledge of Spain (CCSE) has been prepared by the Institute Cervantes 2015 the year.
It consists of five tasks containing a total of 25 closed-response questions: there are questions with three answer choices of which only one is true, and others with a single answer choice of true or false.
The contents are divided into two groups: Government, law and citizen participation in Spain (60% of the items) and Spanish culture, history and society (40% of the items).
The test has a maximum duration of 45 minutes and is written in the contemporary Peninsular Spanish variety.
How is the test graded? CCSE?
The proof CCSE It contains 25 single-answer questions, so it is automatically graded. Correct answers receive 1 point; incorrect answers receive 0 points and are not penalized. The maximum score that can be obtained on the test is... CCSE The score is equal to the number of questions it contains (i.e., 25 points). To pass the test (and obtain a passing grade), it is necessary to answer 15 of the 25 questions correctly, which represents 60% of them—the same criterion used in the evaluation and certification system for Spanish diplomas. DELE.
What is the level of the test content? CCSE?
The level of content is that which appears in the "Approach Phase" of "Cultural References" and "Sociocultural Knowledge and Behaviors": two inventories of knowledge from the Institute's Curriculum Plan CervantesReference levels:
- «Cultural references», from which the aspects of greatest universality and accessibility have been selected
- «Sociocultural knowledge and behaviors», from which the content related to the topics closest to the candidates' everyday experiences has been selected.
How can I prepare for the test? CCSE?
Candidates may on the Institute's website Cervantes to various support materials (Test Guide CCSE, example of exam CCSE, preparation manual, multilingual glossary…)
Moreover, CastiLa GranadaIn addition to its Culture and Society course, it also offers specific preparation courses of the CCSE 2, 4 or 8 hours prior to each call.
Is it mandatory to take any courses?
No, no specific course or learning materials are required to take the test CCSE.











