2013-8-20
RCM Certificates and Diplomas 证书
Certificates are awarded at every grade to all candidates who have successfully completed the requirements for practical and theory examinations. Certificates are mailed in late March and late October to eligible candidates. Please allow 2-4 weeks for delivery.
| Practical Certificates |
Examinations Required |
| Preparatory A Piano |
Preparatory A Piano |
| Preparatory B Piano |
Preparatory B Piano |
| Introductory Practical (non-piano) |
Introductory Practical |
| Grade 1 Practical |
Grade 1 Practical |
| Grade 2 Practical |
Grade 2 Practical |
| Grade 3 Practical |
Grade 3 Practical |
| Grade 4 Practical |
Grade 4 Practical |
| Grade 5 Practical |
Grade 5 Practical
Basic Rudiments |
| Grade 6 Practical |
Grade 6 Practical
Intermediate Rudiments |
| Grade 7 Practical |
Grade 7 Practical
Advanced Rudiments |
| Grade 8 Practical |
Grade 8 Practical
Advanced Rudiments |
| Grade 9 Practical |
Grade 9 Practical
Advanced Rudiments
Basic Harmony or Basic Keyboard Harmony
History 1: An Overview |
| Grade 10 Practical |
Grade 10 Practical
Advanced Rudiments
History 1: An Overview
Intermediate Harmony or Intermediate Keyboard Harmony
History 2: Middle Ages to Classical |
| Theory Certificate |
Examinations Required |
| Preparatory Rudiments |
Preparatory Rudiments |
| Basic Rudiments |
Basic Rudiments |
| Intermediate Rudiments |
Intermediate Rudiments |
| Advanced Rudiments |
Advanced Rudiments |
| History and Theory: Basic |
Basic Harmony
History 1: An Overview |
| History and Theory: Intermediate |
Intermediate Harmony
History 2: Middle Ages to Classical |
| History and Theory: Advanced |
Advanced Harmony
History 3: 19th Century to Present
Analysis
Counterpoint |
| Piano Pedagogy Certificate Program |
Examinations Required |
| Elementary Piano Pedagogy Certificate |
Grade 9 Piano certificate
Elementary Pedagogy Viva Voce
Elementary Pedagogy Written |
| Intermediate Piano Pedagogy Certificate |
Grade 10 Piano certificate
Intermediate Pedagogy Viva Voce
Intermediate Pedagogy Written |
| ARCT in Piano Pedagogy Diploma |
Advanced Piano Pedagogy
Advanced Piano Pedagogy Viva Voce
Advanced Piano Pedagogy Written
Any two of:
• Advanced Harmony or Advanced Keyboard Harmony
• Counterpoint
• Analysis |
The Associate of The Royal Conservatory (ARCT) diplomas for Performers and Teachers are the highest academic standings awarded by The Royal Conservatory. The ARCT Teacher's diploma is respected internationally as a teaching qualification. Diplomas are mailed to graduates after the Convocation ceremonies.
| Diplomas |
Examinations Required |
| ARCT Performer's** |
ARCT Performer's
History 3: 19th Century to Present
Grade 6 Piano (non-piano subjects only)
Any two of:
• Advanced Harmony or Advanced Keyboard Harmony
• Counterpoint
• Analysis |
ARCT Teacher's**
(non-piano) |
ARCT Teacher's (Non-Piano)
Grade 8 Piano
Any two of:
• Advanced Harmony or Advanced Keyboard Harmony
• Counterpoint
• Analysis |
| ARCT in Piano Pedagogy** |
Advanced Piano Pedagogy
Advanced Piano Pedagogy Viva Voce
Advanced Piano Pedagogy Written
Any two of:
• Advanced Harmony or Advanced Keyboard Harmony
• Counterpoint
• Analysis |
| ARCT in Composition and/or Theory |
Renaissance Counterpoint
Baroque Harmony and Counterpoint I
Baroque Harmony and Counterpoint II
Classical Harmony and Counterpoint
Romantic and Post-Romantic Harmony and Counterpoint
Post-1900 Composition Techniques
Orchestration I
Orchestration II
Analysis
History I
History II
Ear Test |
| LRCM in Piano Performance |
LRCM in Piano Performance |
**Candidates who complete all three senior-level harmony stream courses (Advanced Harmony or Advanced Keyboard Harmony, Counterpoint, and Analysis) will receive the special Advanced Certificate: History and Theory.
