Promoting adaptation to korean life by leading entrance of foreign workers who has basic understanding on korea and evaluation of the level of korean language skills of foreign job seekers and korean society. It can be used as objective selection criteria for the list of foreign job seekers.
Employment Permit System - Test of Proficiency In Korean
고용허가제 한국어 능력시험 - EPS-TOPIK (hrdkorea.or.kr)
■ EPS -TOPIK
1. Evaluation content
- Basic communication skill needed in everyday life in korea
- Korean language skills needed in industry
- Understanding of korean business culture
2. Requirement of applicants
- Male or Female 18 to 39 years old
- No criminal record
- No experience of deportation from Republic of Korea
- No destriction on immigration (reason for disqualification)
3. Evaluaion method and criteria to determine a successful candidate
- Evaluatio method : relative evaluation
- Criteria to determine a successful candidates : Scores above the lowest score per industry, Successful candidate determined in the order of merit within selecting (anticipating) number of people
4. Structure of test
5. Textbook for EPS-TOPIK download
https://www.eps.go.kr/ph/index.html
- Each chapter of the standard textbook for EPS-TOPIK is comprised of five parts as shown below
- Vacabulary and Expression (Learn about the vocabulary through pictures)
- Dialogue (Using learned vocabularies through expressions and knowing about the grammar)
- Practice (Makre up a dialogue and practice)
- Culture / Information (Information about korean culture and its work environment)
- EPS-TOPIK practice (Preparing for the EPS-TOPIK test)
Employment Permit System - Test of Proficiency In Korean
고용허가제 한국어 능력시험 - EPS-TOPIK (hrdkorea.or.kr)
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