Cambridge B2 First | Flexible online preparation programme
Cambridge B2 First | Flexible online preparation programme
Prepare for the Cambridge B2 First (FCE) exam in just 6 weeks with Swiss Exams Academy. This modular online programme allows you to select the preparation path that best suits your individual learning needs.
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Value of the Cambridge B2 First certification in Switzerland
The Cambridge B2 First certificate is a widely recognised qualification in Switzerland, valued by educational institutions (KV 'M-Profil', Gymnasiums), leading companies, and universities. This certification enhances your career prospects, earning potential, and academic opportunities.
Swiss Exams Academy: Created for Swiss candidates
Swiss Exams Academy addresses the individual needs of professionals and students in Switzerland. This programme offers a collection of flexible preparation courses that make it easy to fit exam study around your work, studies, or family life. Join Swiss Exams Academy and prepare for the Cambridge B2 First exam in a way that works best for you.
Swiss Exams Academy modular approach
Our modular approach allows candidates to adapt their preparation for the Cambridge B2 First exam based on their needs and plans. Choose just the modules you want – you can tailor your own preparation to fit your needs. You can pick one preparation course, mix multiple ones, or complete the whole series.
B2 First modules overview
Select from seven preparation course modules. Each module follows the official exam format and is taught by certified examiners, providing focused support with both structure and flexibility.
Placement Test
Learn your English level with flexible timing and a complete report.
- Review your English proficiency with the Cambridge Placement Test online.
- Duration: 25 minutes.
- Flexible scheduling: Pick a time that works for you.
- Includes a complete analysis of strengths and areas for improvement.
- Free of charge
Online Mock Speaking Test
Train for Cambridge B2 First Speaking with authentic test-style tasks.
- Experience the Cambridge B2 First Speaking test structure in a 15-minute session.
- Available 24/7, fitting easily into your daily routine.
- Features genuine exam-format questions to mirror actual test scenarios.
Essentials Webinar
Develop your Cambridge B2 First exam skills in a 90-minute online class.
- A compact 90-minute online workshop detailing Cambridge B2 First exam patterns and success tips.
- Delivered by seasoned educators, with real-time engagement and answer sessions.
Online Sprint Theory Course
Learn B2 First theory through six weekly one-hour meetings.
- A 6-week preparation course with weekly 1-hour meetings.
- Addresses Cambridge B2 First fundamentals and study approaches.
- Starts with a Placement Test to learn your level.
- Adapted to fit a busy schedule.
Full Online Sprint Course
Six weeks of focused theory and practice for Cambridge B2 First exam success.
- In-depth 6-week programme combining weekly 1-hour theoretical learning and 1.5 hours of active practice.
- Grants access to comprehensive Cambridge B2 First (FCE) preparation resources and full mock exam.
- Starts with a free Placement Test to identify your starting point.
Full Online Sprint Course & Exam
Book the 6-week programme and Cambridge B2 First exam at a discount.
- Pairs the Full Online Sprint Course with the official Cambridge B2 First (FCE) exam at a discounted, combined rate.
- Features complete study resources, a mock test, and professional support.
Personal Coaching
Personalised teaching for your individual needs.
- Individual mentoring matched to your study objectives.
- Flexible booking options to suit your life.
- Direct support from experienced teachers.
Book via our Swiss Exams Academy Assistance: +41 52 511 81 50.
Details of Cambridge B2 First preparation course modules
This table offers a detailed overview of the Cambridge B2 First (FCE) preparation programme, highlighting all modules, key features, their duration, and pricing.
* N/A - stands for 'not applicable' or 'not available' in this section
** What is a Sprint Course? A Sprint Course is a concentrated, fast-paced online programme specifically designed for Cambridge B2 First preparation. It delivers targeted learning and skill development in a condensed timeframe.
Swiss Exams Academy: Preparation course calendar
This table displays a complete summary of the upcoming preparation courses, including Sprint Courses, Essentials Webinars, and Mock Speaking Tests, showing session times, dates, and registration deadlines.
| Module | Date & Time | Session Dates | Registration Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online Sprint Theory Course | Starts March 12, 2025 (5:30 – 6:30 PM) | March 12, 19, 26; April 2, 9, 16 | March 3, 2025 |
| Starts May 14, 2025 (5:30 – 6:30 PM) | May 14, 21, 28; June 4, 11, 18 | May 5, 2025 | |
| Full Online Sprint Course | Starts March 12, 2025 (5:30 – 8:00 PM) | March 12, 19, 26; April 2, 9, 16 | March 3, 2025 |
| Starts May 14, 2025 (5:30 – 8:00 PM) | May 14, 21, 28; June 4, 11, 18 | May 5, 2025 | |
| Essentials Webinar | March 11, 2025 (5:30 PM) | - | March 5, 2025 |
| April 15, 2025 (5:30 PM) | - | April 2, 2025 | |
| May 13, 2025 (5:30 PM) | - | May 7, 2025 | |
| Online Mock Speaking Test | April 23, 2025 (5:30 PM) | - | April 1, 2025 |
| June 25, 2025 (5:30 PM) | - | June 1, 2025 |
Meet Swiss Exams Academy expert
Paul Needham
An English teacher with a CELTA certification and 15 years of experience, skilled in teaching and preparing students for all levels of Cambridge English exams and IELTS. Paul is a keen reader of fiction and non-fiction, enjoys watching films and visiting art exhibitions.