Each year CAQI (Calisthenics Association of Queensland) hold Calisthenic Skills exams. Usually this will run in Term 4.
Students are required to learn set routines using correct technique and knowledge of the terminology used within the Calisthenics syllabus. Calisthenics skills are beneficial to all pupils, as the aim is to improve overall Calisthenics technique.
Calisthenics skills are also a prerequisite to be eligible to compete in Calisthenic Solo and Duo competitions and to enrol onto the cadet-coaching training course.
| Exam | Minimum Age To Sit The Exam | Solo/Duo Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Test 1 | Min. Age 7 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | 8 Years |
| Test 2 | Min. Age 7 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | 9 Years |
| Test 3 | Min. Age 9 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | 10 & 11 Years |
| Grade 1 | Min. Age 11 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | 12 & 13 Years |
| Grade 2 | Min. Age 13 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | 14 & 15 Years |
| Grade 3 | Min. Age 14 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | 16 Years |
| Grade 4 | Min. Age 15 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | 17 Years |
| Bronze Medal | Must have Grade 4 & must be 16 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | |
| Silver Medal | Must have Grade 4, Bronze medal & must be 17 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination | |
| Gold Medal | Must have Grade 4 Siliver medal & must be 18 years by 31st Dec in the year of examination |