DLIFLC

ORAL PROFICIENCY INTERVIEW
Test Administration Procedures for OPI Test Proctor


Testing Flow chart procedures

Additional Information

  • The OPI will be canceled if the call to DLIELC is more than 20 minutes late or if a phone disconnection of the interview lasts for more than 20 minutes.
  • The OPI requires 45 to 60 minutes per candidate for the proctor, although the interview typically lasts from 30-45 minutes.
  • The OPI score is valid for six months.
  • Candidates may be re-interviewed after 90 calendar days.
  • Upon arrival at DLIELC, IMSs with an OPI requirement will be given an OPI if they have not already taken an in-country telephonic OPI. Those who reached their OPI requirement on the in-country OPI may be given an OPI for statistical purposes during their DLIELC training.
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    DLIELC, 2230 Andrews Ave, Lackland AFB, TX 78236, (210) 671-3540 (DSN-473)