Requirement of Teacher's Certificate Examination
Branch	Classical Ballet	Modern Jazz	Tapping
Membership	Members of Hong Kong Dance Federation
Age	Age 18 or above (at the time of examination)
Qualifications	Grade 6, Sub Elementary & Elementary	Grade 1 to 8	All Advance level
Entering Students for Examination	Per-Ballet to Grade 6	Grade 1 to 5	Preliminary 1 to All Intermediate level
Teaching Experience	1 year teaching experience of CSTD ballet	1 year teaching experience of CSTD Modern Jazz	1 year teaching experience of CSTD Tapping
Entering Students for Examination	Two different periods of CSTD Ballet Exam.	Two different periods of CSTD Modern Jazz Exam.	Two different periods of CSTD Tapping Exam.
Under the supervision of your mentor	Necessary	Necessary	Necessary
Complete the Teaching Certificate Preparatory Course Plus	Including Pedagogy, Anatomy & Music
	Per-Ballet to Grade 6 syllabus	Pre Modern Jazz to Grade 5 Syllabus	Preliminary 1 to All Intermediate level Syllabus

Requirement of Full Teacher's Diploma Examination
Branch	Classical Ballet	Modern Jazz	Tapping
Membership	Members of Hong Kong Dance Federation
Age (at the time of examination)	Age 21 or above
Qualifications	Teacher's Certificate	Teacher's Certificate	Teacher's Certificate
Eligible Teaching Certificate	Per-Ballet to Intermediate	Grade 1 to 8	Preliminary 1 to All Advance level
Teaching Experience	Classical Grades Syllabus 1-6	1 year teaching experience of CSTD Modern Jazz	1 year teaching experience of CSTD Tapping
Entering Students for Examination	Two different periods of CSTD Ballet Exam.	T Two different periods of CSTD Modern Jazz Exam.	Two different periods of CSTD Tapping Exam.
Under the supervision of your mento	Necessary	Necessary	Necessary
Complete the Teaching Certificate Preparatory Course Plus	Including Pedagogy, Anatomy & Music
	All syllabus	Grade 1 to 8 Syllabus	All

Updated on 19 April 2011