A1 Level Philippine Language Proficiency Test

Computer-Based Test with Webcam Proctoring (Anytime, Anywhere)

A. Description

The A1 Level Philippine Language Proficiency Test is a computer-based assessment designed to evaluate the basic language skills of individuals using the Filipino language in everyday contexts. Delivered through a webcam-proctored platform, this exam allows candidates to take the test anytime and anywhere, while ensuring academic integrity and security.

It is ideal for learners in remote or distance learning environments who need a reliable and accessible assessment of their foundational Filipino language skills.

B. Contents and Coverage of the Exam

The test is aligned with A1 Level proficiency standards and covers the following key competencies:

1. Using Familiar Filipino Language Expressions

   • Basic greetings and farewells

   • Simple questions and answers

   • Common expressions used in daily conversations

2. Understanding and Using Very Basic Phrases

   • Telling the time, date, and numbers

   • Expressing likes, dislikes, needs, and preferences

   • Following simple instructions

3. Interacting in a Simple Way

   • Introducing oneself and others

   • Engaging in basic social interactions

   • Handling simple, routine transactions in public or workplace settings

The test consists of multiple-choice questions based on listening, reading, and functional communication in Filipino.

C. Time Allotment

• Total Exam Time: 40 minutes

• The test must be completed in one continuous session.

D. Requirements

To take the exam, each candidate must have the following:

• A desktop or laptop computer (Windows or macOS)

• Stable internet connection (minimum 5 Mbps recommended)

• Working webcam (internal or external)

• Headset or earphones for listening tasks

• A quiet and well-lit room for the duration of the exam

Note: The test uses webcam proctoring, which means test-takers will be monitored in real-time via video to ensure fairness and prevent academic dishonesty.