The Online Language Support (OLS) is designed to help Erasmus+ participants improve their knowledge of the language in which they will work or study abroad so that they can make the most out of this experience.
If you have already been selected to go abroad with the Erasmus+ programme, please follow the information below to access OLS platform.
Before entering the OLS website, you have to create EU Academy account. See the detailed instructions on how to complete your registration on the EU Academy website -> here.
1) Once the account creation process is complete, you will be able to access all OLS courses. In the search field, enter either “Learn a new language” or open this website.
2) Click on the yellow field “Join community.”
3) Click on “Agree to all terms” again.
4) Under the section “Welcome to OLS,” click “Resume.”
5) Scroll down to the “Spotlight” section to click-select your working language. For example:
6) Click on the “Join Community” button.
7) This takes you to the “Learning with OLS” page, where you can scroll down to view the “Spotlight.”
The language test can then be selected here:
8) To access the test content, click on “Enrol.”
9) You will be redirected to a page with a video explaining the placement test procedure and showing how to obtain the language certificate. Below this is the button to start the test. The test takes 10-30 minutes. You can also pause and continue at any time
After starting the test, you will see the test overview on the right-hand side. If all questions have been answered or if you get stuck in the middle, you can end the test with "finish attempt".
10) You can then look at the questions again or view the test result via "finish review".
11) To generate and download a language certificate, you can hover over the three dots on the language test button and click on "download".
12) You can still view the result at any time in your profile under "Profile" -> "My certificates" section:
13) You can use the search bar to register for language courses of your choice.
14) If you wish to take a language test for other languages, start back at step 1.
Video instructions on how to use OLS