How does LILATE test authentication and monitoring work?

At LILATE, the reliability of your certification is our top priority. To ensure that your results truly reflect your skills, we have implemented strict authentication procedures before the test, along with real-time human monitoring throughout the session.

In this article, you will learn how identity verification is carried out, how monitoring takes place during the exam, and why the human element remains essential to guarantee fairness, accuracy, and trust.

Authentication

To guarantee the integrity of your LILATE certificate, we have implemented rigorous authentication procedures. It is important to note that you will not be able to download your LILATE certificate if your identification has not been carried out correctly.

Before starting the test, your identity is verified and confirmed by human means. This includes visual verification via webcam, as well as verification of your personal information.

Monitoring your certification

Your certification is monitored by a human assessor via webcam. LILATE takes place under exam conditions where you are constantly monitored. You are never left alone in front of your computer. Despite technological advances, we are aware that they have their limits. To guarantee the fairness and accuracy of your assessment, monitoring is carried out by an examiner in real time.

Code of Conduct for Candidates During the Assessment

1. Make sure you have a stable internet connection and a computer equipped with a working webcam and microphone.
2. Keep your webcam and microphone on at all times throughout the exam.
3. Sit alone in a quiet, closed room for the entire duration of the exam.
4. Be ready to show your surroundings in a 360° view with your camera before the test begins.
5. Do not leave the camera’s field of view during the exam.
6. Do not use your mobile phone during the exam.
7. Do not use other applications or browse websites other than those authorized for the exam.

The human dimension: key to the flexibility and accuracy of LILATE assessments

This humanized approach to proctoring not only ensures compliance with exam rules, but also provides the human interaction that is indispensable to every LILATE role-play and work situation. This process enables a precise and fair assessment of your language skills in a realistic professional context.

What's more, the fact that the assessment is conducted by a human being offers unrivalled adaptability to your personal particularities, whether it be a specific learning need, a different pace, or sensory challenges such as dyslexia or auditory hypersensitivity, a flexibility that no Artificial Intelligence or algorithm could replicate.

Updated on: 23/09/2025