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and WithdrawalsNo refund is given for general cancellations or withdrawals, or for candidates not presenting for scheduled examinations.

A credit note for half the exam fee is given for cancellations or withdrawals on medical grounds, but only when a current medical certificate, for the period which includes the scheduled exam date, is received by the office within five (5) working days of that scheduled exam date.

Examination TransfersTransfers are not an automatic right. They are subject to availability of time, examiner and venue.

Transfers may only be offered when at least 48 hours advance notice is given to the office of candidates being unable to attend scheduled exams, and upon payment of a transfer fee. In the case of transfers on medical grounds, a credit note for half the exam fee may be given, but only when a current medical certificate, for the period which includes the scheduled exam date, is received by the office within five (5) working days of that scheduled exam date.

Transfers from one calendar year to the next are not possible.

ComplaintsAll complaints must be lodged in writing, addressed to the State Manager, anne.winterton@uwa.edu.au and should include a copy of the report form.

Service Charges – GST inclusive

Late Fee (single candidate): $45 per candidate

Late Fee (3 to 5 candidates): $110

Grade Transfers: $50

Diploma Transfers (including Medical): $55

Amendments: Grade: $15

Enrolment: $15

Duplicates: Notice: $5

Report or Certificate: $20

Searches (past results): before 1992: Contact WA office

1992 and after: $20

Statement of passes: $20 + Search Fee

Re-mark written paper: 50% of Enrolment Fee

AMEB Manuals of Syllabuses – Music and SpeechFor further information on how to purchase these Manuals or individual instrument syllabuses, together with the costs involved, please visit the Federal Office website at ameb.edu.au

Please note This document, together with the 2018 Manual of Syllabuses, forms part of the examining procedures. Teachers are therefore asked to ensure that parents and candidates are fully aware of the information contained herein.

2018 Examination Enrolments in Western AustraliaEnrolmentsThe details you provide on the enrolment form will appear on all AMEB documentation including the certificate. It is the responsibility of the person initiating the enrolment to check that all the following details are correct:

Name Date of Birth Gender Subject Code Subject/Discipline Grade Indicate New (N) or Old (O) syllabus where applicable Preferred week for examination – Week number only (specific days/dates/times entered in place of a week number will not be accepted).

The candidate’s date of birth forms part of the candidate number, and assists the AMEB in allocating appropriate examiners. It also provides the AMEB with statistical information necessary to better adapt its services to meet market needs.

Teachers must, when enrolling candidates, ensure that candidates are available any time in the selected week, including Sunday. Requests cannot be guaranteed. Transfer fees remain the responsibility of the person initiating the enrolment.

Late EnrolmentsEnrolment forms received after the published closing date may be accepted subject to space availability and payment of the late fee. For enrolments by mail, the postmark will be taken as the day of enrolment. The AMEB will not be held responsible for delays due to mail, or other circumstances outside its control, including the non-arrival of faxed documentation. No discussion will be entered into.

Notice of ExaminationIf infomation is missing or is incorrect, please notify the AMEB immediately.

Errors caused by the AMEB will be corrected. If details were wrongly supplied, you will be asked to provide the amendment in writing. Certain amendments incur a service charge. Please refer to the table of service charges overleaf for further information.

Any error which is not corrected will remain on record as shown. Please note that alteration of the Certificate after it has been produced will incur an amend ment fee irrespective of the type of amendment and how the error occurred.

The AMEB will not be held responsible for delays of certificates posted by mail, or any other delays outside of its control.

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State Office (Perth)Mailing Address:

AMEB (WA), M421, LB5005, PERTH WA 6001

Tel: (08) 6488 3059 Fax: (08) 6488 8666

Email: amebwa@uwa.edu.au Internet: ameb.uwa.edu.au

Location: Building 1, UWA Claremont Campus,

Cnr Princess and Goldsworthy Roads, Claremont

OFFICE HOURS Monday to Friday

9am to 1pm and 2pm to 4.30pm

2018 AMEB (WA) Examination Timetable(Pianoforte and Piano for Leisure examinations will be conducted every week.

All instrument, voice and speech examinations will be conducted during the weeks indicated below)

AprilENROLMENTS CLOSE

1 MARCH

MayENROLMENTS CLOSE

1 APRIL

JuneENROLMENTS CLOSE

1 MAY

JulyENROLMENTS CLOSE

1 JUNE

AugustENROLMENTS CLOSE

1 JULY

SeptemberENROLMENTS CLOSE

1 AUGUST

OctoberENROLMENTS CLOSE

22 AUGUST

NovemberENROLMENTS CLOSE

19 SEPTEMBER

Week 15 A Week 20 Week 24 Week 28 Week 33 Week 37 A Week 41 Week 46

2 – 8 April

No exams on Easter Monday

7 – 13 May

SpeechVoice

4 – 10 June

No Exams on Monday WA Day Holiday

Flute

2 – 8 July

School Holidays

6 – 12 August

Flute

3 – 9 September

Clarinet, Saxophone Oboe, Bassoon

and Bunbury Exams#

1 – 7 October

School Holidays

5 – 11 November

Speech, Voice Clarinet, Saxophone

Oboe, Bassoon

Week 16 Week 21 Week 25 Week 29 Week 34 Week 38 Week 42 Week 47

9 – 15 April

Violin, Viola Violoncello

Clarinet, Saxophone

14 – 20 May

Violin, Viola

11 – 17 June

Voice Brass

9 – 15 July

School Holidays

Flute, Recorder CPM

13 – 19 August

Voice

and Esperance Exams#

10 – 16 September

Classical GuitarBrass

and Kalgoorlie and Port Hedland Exams#

8 – 14 October

Violin, ViolaVioloncello

12 – 18 November

Speech,Violin, Viola VioloncelloRockschool

Week 17 Week 22 Week 26 A Week 30 Week 35 Week 39 Week 43 Week 48 A16 – 22 April

School Holidays

21 – 27 May

Classical Guitar

18 – 24 June

Violin, Viola Violoncello

16 – 22 July

Speech, Voice Clarinet, Saxophone

20 – 26 August

Written Exams

Piano Exams only Thursday to Sunday

and Albany Exams#

17 – 23 September

Speech, Flute Recorder

15 – 21 October

Voice CPM

19 – 25 November

and Albany Exams#

Week 18 Week 23 * Week 27 * Week 31 Week 36 * Week 40 Week 44

23 – 29 April

No Exams on Wednesday Anzac Day Holiday

School Holidays

Speech

28 May – 3 June

Clarinet, Saxophone Oboe, Bassoon

Rockschool

*Split Week

25 June – 1 July

Classical Guitar

*Split Week

23 – 29 July

Violin, Viola

27 August – 2 September

Violin, Viola, Violoncello

and Geraldton Exams#

*Split Week

24 – 30 September

No Exams on Monday Queen's Birthday Holiday

School Holidays

22 – 28 October

Speech Classical Guitar

Brass

Week 19 * Country Exams# Subject to sufficient enrolments

Closing dates as for metropolitan exams

Week 32 * Enrolments for October exams close 22 August 2018

Week 45 * Enrolments for November exams close 19 September 2018

30 April – 6 May

Flute, Recorder Brass

and Bunbury Exams#

*Split Week

30 July – 5 August

Classical Guitar Brass

*Split Week

29 October – 4 November

Speech, Flute Recorder

and Bunbury Exams#

*Split Week

Week NumbersTHE WEEK NUMBERS SHOWN ABOVE DO NOT CORRELATE WITH CALENDAR, SCHOOL OR UNIVERSITY TERM WEEKS. PLEASE USE THE WEEK NUMBERS EXACTLY AS THEY APPEAR IN THIS TIMETABLE.

A SPLIT WEEK EG WEEK 19 (30 APRIL – 6 MAY) IS DEEMED TO BELONG TO THE EARLIER MONTH, IE APRIL, SO THE CLOSING DATE FOR APRIL ENROLMENTS WILL APPLY.

Sunday ExaminingEXAMINATIONS ON A SUNDAY MAY BE OFFERED AS AN OPTION AT CERTAIN TIMES DURING THE YEAR.

Rockschool THE AMEB IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CONDUCTING ROCKSCHOOL EXAMINATIONS IN AUSTRALIA. PLEASE REFER TO ROCKSCHOOL.AMEB.EDU.AU FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

CPM ALL CPM INSTRUMENTS WILL BE ASSESSED IN THE WEEKS MARKED CPM. FOR FEE INFORMATION PLEASE REFER TO THE AMEB (WA) WEBSITE.

Written Examinations – August 2018ENROLMENTS CLOSE FRIDAY 1 JUNE 2018.REFER TO THE 2018 MANUAL OF SYLLABUSES FOR DATES/TIMES WITHIN THE WEEK.

Associate Diplomas• MUSIC (AMUSA) WILL BE HELD DURING

THE WEEKS MARKED WITH ‘A’ ABOVE.• SPEECH (ADPA) WILL BE HELD DURING WEEKS

ALLOCATED TO SPEECH EXAMINATIONS.

Licentiate DiplomasCLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 1 JUNE 2018ONE SESSION OF LMUSA WILL BE HELD IN LATE SEPTEMBER/EARLY OCTOBER. CONTACT STATE OFFICE FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

Please note:1. THIS EXAMINATION TIMETABLE, TOGETHER WITH THE 2018 MANUAL OF SYLLABUSES, FORMS PART OF THE EXAMINING PROCEDURES. TEACHERS ARE THEREFORE ASKED TO ENSURE THAT PARENTS AND CANDIDATES

ARE FULLY AWARE OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.

2. THE DETAILS PROVIDED ON THE ENROLMENT FORM WILL APPEAR ON ALL AMEB DOCUMENTATION, INCLUDING THE CERTIFICATE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE ENROLLER TO CHECK THAT ALL DETAILS ARE CORRECT.

3. ON RECEIPT OF THE NOTICE OF EXAMINATION, PLEASE NOTIFY THE AMEB IMMEDIATELY IF ANY INFORMATION IS MISSING OR INCORRECT. ERRORS CAUSED BY THE AMEB WILL BE CORRECTED. IF DETAILS WERE WRONGLY SUPPLIED, YOU WILL BE ASKED TO PROVIDE THE AMENDMENT IN WRITING. CERTAIN AMENDMENTS WILL INCUR A SERVICE CHARGE. PLEASE REFER TO THE TABLE OVERLEAF FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

4. TEACHERS MUST, WHEN ENROLLING CANDIDATES, ENSURE THAT THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANY TIME IN THE SELECTED WEEK, INCLUDING SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. REQUESTS WILL BE CONSIDERED BUT THERE IS NO GUARANTEE THAT THEY CAN OR WILL BE MET.

FEES 2018MUSIC (includes CPM Keyboard)Practical Grade Examinations

Theory of Music syllabus (written and online)

GST incl. GST incl.

P Plate Piano (Books 1, 2 and 3 each) $50

Musicianship and Music Craft fees – please refer to WA website

Preliminary $95

First $100 First $70

Second $110 Second $74

Third $115 Third $77

Fourth $120 Fourth $81

Fifth $130 Fifth $87

Sixth $140 Sixth $90

Seventh $155

Eighth $175

Certificate of Performance $195

Associate Diploma $330 Associate Papers (1, 2 and 3 each) $135

Licentiate Diploma $450 Licentiate Papers (1, 2 and 3 each) $175

FOR TEACHING, CPM ADVANCING, INDUCTION TESTS, PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND ROCKSCHOOL INFORMATION, INCLUDING FEES, PLEASE VIEW THE WEBSITE.

SPEECH

Drama and Performance Voice and Communication (per candidate)

GST incl. GST incl.Preliminary $85 Preliminary $85First $95 First $85Second $100 Second $85Third $105 Third $100Fourth $110 Fourth $105Fifth $110 Fifth $110Sixth $120 Sixth $115Seventh $120 Seventh $120Eighth $130 Eighth $130Certificate $165 CVCA $160Associate (ADPA) Diploma $295 AVCA section I $250Associate Written $135 AVCA section II $140Licentiate (LDPA) Diploma $355Licentiate Written $135

Speech and Performance Written

Drama and Communication (per candidate)

GST incl. GST incl.

First $70 Introductory $25

Second $75 First $25

Third $75 Second $35

Fourth $80 Third $35

Fifth $85 Fourth $35

Sixth $85 Fifth $40

Seventh $105 Sixth $40

ALL FEES ARE GST INCLUSIVE