Included here is a selection of past FAA Exams, plus examples of some essays submitted by candidates and published here with consent. All of the example essays gained a mark of a credit or a distinction.

It must be remembered that there are many different styles of academic writing and Astrological analysis. The essays reproduced here may represent different styles of essay construction and are not purported by the Exam Board to be perfect in all respects (eg: word length, grammar, syntax and astrological synthesis). They can however be used as a guide by potential candidates to gain a basic understanding of what FAA Examiners are looking for in essays.

Relationships & Specialist Techniques Exam (formerly Advanced)

YEARPAST PAPERSEXAMPLE ESSAYS
2003Eclipses – Lois Rolfe
2004Synastry – Clementine Adkins
Health – Author Unknown
Electional – Mark Green
2005Relationships – Trish Regal
2006Planetary Cycles – Paola Possenti
Harmonics – Gina Barnes
Rectification – Gina Barnes
2007Stock Market – Alison Feiner
2008Asteriods – Damian Rocks
2009Planetary Cycles – Narelle Duncan
Mundane Astrology – Narelle Duncan
2010Fixed Stars – Linda Schofield
Electional – Alana Baxter
2011
2012Mythology – Lynette Malone
Astro History – Lynette Malone
2013Relationships & Specialist Techniques Exam
2014Relationships & Specialist Techniques Exam
2016Relationships & Specialist Techniques ExamRelationships – Blanka Popovsky
Relationships – Deb Linnell
Relationships – Melanie Hubbard
Mythology – Julie Deitz
Relocation – Julie Deitz
Fixed Stars – Rozlyn Noble
Health – Sarah Worthy
2018Relationships & Specialist Techniques ExamRelationship Astrology - Tessa-McPeake
Astro Cycles – Liz-McConnell
Asteroids – Brad Bennett
2020Relationships & Specialist Techniques ExamSection 1 Question 1 - Deborah Corser-Arkless
Section 1 Question 1 - Eloise Meskanen
Section 1 Question 1 - Hellouise Paienne
Section 1 Question 1 - Mina Manning
Section 2 Question 1 - Mina Manning
Section 2 Question 2 - Hellouise Paienne
2022Relationships & Specialist Techniques ExamSection Two - Question 4 - Andrea Jellef
Section Two - Question 5 - Andrea Jellef
Section Two - Question 7 - Tia Vu
Section Two - Question 8 - Tia Vu
Section Two - Question 9 - Tracie Grittith

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