Exam Overview
Exam requirements
Technical work
Pieces
General knowledge, sight-reading and transposition or aural tests
Checklist
Pre-exam checklist
- Check the full requirements in your syllabus
- Grab the resources you'll need
- Get help from your teacher
- Enrol in your exam
- Time to practise!
Ready to enrol
That’s great! Each AMEB office manages its own practical exam enrolment process so please select your location to contact the relevant office.
If you live in the ACT, please visit the AMEB NSW website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB NSW websitePlease visit the AMEB NSW website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB NSW websiteIf you live in the NT, please visit the AMEB SA & NT website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB SA & NTPlease visit the AMEB QLD website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB QLD websitePlease visit the AMEB SA & NT website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB SA & NT websitePlease visit the AMEB TAS website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB TAS websitePlease visit the AMEB VIC website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB VIC websitePlease visit the AMEB WA website for exam dates and other enrolment information.
AMEB WA websiteWhat are the rules for AMEB exams?
Each type of AMEB exam has different requirements. So that we can uphold the rigorous standards for which our exams are regarded, we produce a syllabus for each type of AMEB exam on offer each year. These syllabuses cover all of the requirements for your exam. Explore syllabuses.
How much does an exam cost?
For all practical and written exam prices, contact your local AMEB State Office. Online exam prices are available in SCORE or on your state's AMEB Connect page (Victoria or NSW/ACT).
How long will my exam run for?
The length of your exam will depend on the syllabus and grade. See Regulation 13 in the Manual of Syllabuses for a list of exam times.