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In providing a third-party evaluation system to music teachers and
students, National Music Certificate Program strives to ensure that
every examination experience reflects the high standards of the
curriculum of The Royal Conservatory.
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All members of the College of Examiners demonstrate success in
the teaching profession, as well as strong organizational and time
management skills, and exceptional interpersonal skills to create
a positive atmosphere during examinations. Members of the College
of Examiners come from a wide variety of educational and performance
backgrounds, however, minimum qualifications include the following:
- a Bachelor of Music or an equivalent degree or diploma
- five years professional teaching experience with students of
all levels
- adjudicating or judging experience at festivals or competitions
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Prior to being admitted to the College of Examiners, all candidates
must successfully complete an Examiner Apprenticeship Program consisting
of an intensive series of lectures, demonstrations, and practicum.
Candidates are also joined by a mentor examiner for three consecutive
examination sessions.
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All members of the College of Examiners receive regular feedback
from the Office of the Chief Examiners through annual Review and
Development reports, sampling of their written critiques, comparative
analysis of mark averages, and through random, on-site monitoring.
Examiners also attend annual professional development workshops.
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