Valstybės institucijų kalbų centras Information

The Public Service Language Centre (further – the Centre) is an adult and young learners’ education service provider founded by the Lithuanian Government in 1993. The Centre is one of the first language teaching institutions in Lithuania, helping Lithuanian people to improve their language competences. It is a contemporary and modern institution applying innovations and interactive ICT in language teaching. The philosophy of the Centre is based on the aspiration of the top-quality service. For 27 years we have been providing services of teaching modern languages, testing public servants and other professionals for the language level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFRL). Since the beginning of the Centre activities (in 27 years) at different programmes we have had about 50 thousand students and issued over 45 thousand certificates. In close cooperation with the Goethe Institute (GI) and other educational institutions we implement language teaching programmes, organize and administrate international GI exams. We participate in educational projects of the European Commission and of other international organizations, promote good language teaching and learning practices in Lithuania and abroad. We organize in-service training workshops for teachers and consult different educators. All our teachers and other employees constantly upgrade their professional competences at in-service trainings, conferences and other educational activities.