The Test for International Chinese Teacher Certificate is an international standardized exam sponsored by Hanban / Confucius Institute Headquarters and developed and implemented by the Chinese Testing International Co., Ltd. (CTI). The test is based on the Standards of International Chinese Teachers（2012 edition）. It examines five standard competences，including the basis for Chinese language teaching, Chinese teaching methods, teaching organization and classroom management, Chinese culture and cross-cultural communication, professional ethics and development, and evaluates candidates’ qualifications to work as international Chinese teachers.
In order to meet the needs of the global candidates, Hanban/ Confucius Institute Headquarters has carefully selected two sets of written and interview papers from the CTCSOL examination (General Edition). It is the first publication of Official Examination Papers of CTCSOL.
