The Australian Pipe Band College is an integral part of the Association. The Council and the Committee administer the College.
Its objectives are related to the maintenance and further development of the standards of pipe bands in Australia . It does this through its Divisions: Piping, Drumming, Drill and Dress, and Rules and Administration. A Principal is appointed for each Division.

College Principals

Piping - Brett Tidswell
Drumming - Greg Bassani
Drill & Dress - David Booth
Rules & Admin - Rosemary Tully

College Branches

There is a College Branch associated with each Branch of the Association. The College Branch serves the members and bands registered with the Association through the Branch with which it is associated. A Vice-Principal is appointed within each Division.
The College Branch Committee administers the College Branch. The committee is comprised of the Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer and three other persons nominated by the Branch, together with the four Vice-Principals. The College Branch Committee may appoint an Administrator.

College
Documents

Click on the link above to go to the College Documents page.

You will be able to access the syllabi for the various College Certificates, and a variety of supportive materials.

The most recent additions are:

Drumming Syllabi Intermediate
Advanced
December 2008

Teaching Diploma Syllabus and Resource Pack
January 2008

Music Adjudicators Certificate Syllabus
April 2007

Ensemble Adjudicators Handbook
July 2006

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