The examination requirements for the Piano Pedagogy Certificate Program is available as an addendum to the Piano Syllabus, 2001 edition, and can be purchased from a local music retailer.

The Piano Pedagogy Certificate Program has been in effect since September 1, 2005.

Candidates working towards the current ARCT Teacher’s diploma as outlined in the Piano Syllabus, 2001 edition must complete all examination requirements by August 31, 2009 (i.e., there is a four-year cross-over period). Starting September 1, 2009, candidates working towards the ARCT Teacher’s diploma must follow the requirements as outlined in the Piano Pedagogy Certificate Program addendum.

Click here to view the errata for the Piano Pedagogy Certificate Program.

The Piano Pedagogy Certificate Program Addendum is available from your local print music retailer.

• An Introduction to the Piano Pedagogy Certificate Program by Aasta Levene, Chief Examiner Emeritus from the March/April 2005 issue of Music Matters

• The Elementary Piano Pedagogy Certificate by Janet Lopinski, Chief Examiner Emeritus from the May/June 2005 issue of Music Matters

• The Intermediate Piano Pedagogy Certificate by Janet Lopinski, Chief Examiner Emeritus from the July/August 2005 issue of Music Matters

• The Advanced Piano Pedagogy Certificate by Jennifer Snow, Member of the College of Examiners from the November/December 2005 issue of Music Matters