Public Exam Centres — In-Person Exams
We know how important it is for music and performing arts students to perform to a live audience.
Whether you are a student, parent, teacher, manager or administrator, you can use our online system to book exams with LCME at one of our Public Exam Centres across the UK and Republic of Ireland. If you wish to run exams internationally, please scroll down.
Click on the link below to find your nearest exam centre and the contact details for your local rep:
These centres operate exams in Spring, Summer, and Winter. Below is information on exam sessions and entry deadlines:
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Summer |
Winter |
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1 March - |
8 February |
1 June - |
England & Wales - 15 May |
1 November - |
13 October |
Entry process for In-Person exams via Public Exam Centre
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Private Exam Centres — In-Person Exams
If you work in an organisation with many students, you can arrange for an examiner to come to you for your exam session.
Simply click below to complete a Private Exam Centre Form, and your local LCME Rep will be in touch to help you put everything in place to organise your day.
Private Exam Centre Form
If you are already registered as a Private Exam Centre, you can make your entries using our online entry form here.
Entry process for In-Person exams as a new Private Exam Centre
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Booking options
- Book online for entry to one of our Public Exam Centres
- Enter via post: download a paper entry form. Send the completed form and entry fee to the LCME office (LCME, University of West London, St Mary's Road, Ealing, London, W5 5RF)
- Enter via your local rep
- Book your Registry of Guitar Tutors (RGT) exam via their website
Booking online
ERIC is our online booking system. The first time you use it, you will need to register for an account. We will need to take a few details so we can help make the exam process as straightforward as possible.
Once you have registered, you will be able to:
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- Book your exam
- Check the status of your booking
- View previous exam bookings
For a full user guide, click here or contact us for support.
International Exam Centres — In-Person Exams
LCME has exam centres in over 50 countries across Europe, North America, South America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Australasia. Click below to find your nearest exam centre. In-Person exam dates for International Exam Centres can be found here.
LCME Digital exams
If the circumstances in your local area prevent you from doing an in-person exam, or you prefer a digital option, most LCME qualifications and exams (from Pre-Grade 1 through to diploma level) are available for candidates as digital exams.
Digital exams are available all year round. Click the button below to find out more: