
港青樂術協會
HK MUSIC FOR YOUTH
[Professional Qualification and Career series]
Suitable for:
- Piano teachers who wish to take the new ABRSM teaching diploma examination
- Current piano teachers who wish to improve their teaching skills
*Participants must hold a Royal Piano Association Grade 8 or higher qualification.
Students who complete the entire course will receive a certificate of completion.
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ARSM Piano Teaching
Exam Preparation Course
Dates
September to December 2026
*Course starts: September 2026
Zoom + In person + Mock Exam + Catch-up
Courses include
✔️15 hours of online classes ✔️Seven individual lessons with essay corrections ✔️Multiple video tutorials ✔️Mock exams ✔️Nine months of course video review
* Provide individual pre-exam follow-up
Course Content
This course teaches all components of the ARSM Piano Teaching Diploma Examination, including student tutorial recording and supporting commentary (1A. Music Teaching in Practice), essay writing (1B. Music Teaching in Context), and professional discussion (2. Reflective Practice and Professional Values). This course includes online group classes and individual in-person lessons, video catch-up and essay feedback, and mock exams. Nine months of recorded class review sessions are provided to allow participants to study the material before the actual exam. 1A. Music Teaching in Practice This section is divided into two units: students tutorial video planning and reviews, supporting commentary. Unit 1 ✔️ Discussion on multiple teaching video examples ✔️ Analysing the teaching requirements for each stage, avoiding unwanted teaching techniques ✔️ Providing step-by-step personalized recording plans for each participant, including lesson items and repertoire selection used in the recordings, etc. Unit 2 ✔️ Deconstructing, analysing, and revising the content of the supporting commentary. 1B. Music Teaching in Context Unit 3 ✔️ Planning of key writing points for each topic's paragraph and analysing the meaning behind the texts ✔️ Mock questions and concerns from the examiner's perspective, ensuring students anticipate and prepare for potential questions in the Discussion session 2. Reflective Practice and Professional Values Unit 4 ✔️Course tutor will design personalized mock exams for each student, focusing on individual video content and essay ✔️Each student will participate in mock Q&A sessions with mock examiners, resulting in a deeper and more concrete understanding and experience of the exam process and content 🌟This course provides nine months of video review, allowing students to continue study and review before the exam. *Class notes will be provided.*
Course Tutor
Camelia Chui
~ Dedicated to developing the teaching skills of piano teachers, with rich pedagogical insight and strong ability in analysing and resolving practical teaching challenges, and described by students as a “life and career mentor”. - Executive Director of Hong Kong Music for Youth - Studied performance and pedagogy with teachers Pai Suli and Li Ling, and later pursued further studies in the UK with former ABRSM senior diploma examiners David Cooper and John Foster. - Students who obtained the ABRSM Diploma of Performance (DipABRSM) have an average age of 15, with the youngest being eight and a half. The youngest students to obtain Grade 5 in Music Theory were five and a half. - Over twenty years’ experience teaching piano performance and teaching diplomas, with students from Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, the UK and various cities in mainland China. Many diploma graduates have achieved Distinction results. - Popular courses include: ABRSM Performance Diploma Preparation Course; ARSM and LRSM Piano Teaching Diploma Exam Preparation Course; Beginners and Intermediate Piano Teaching Courses; and Piano Teaching Enhancement Workshops: “Scales, Aural & Sight-reading”.
Course Fee
HKD19,280
⭐️ Early Bird Discount: 5% discount for payments made before 30 August 2026
⭐️ Discount for two: 5% discount per person
⭐️ [Beginner or Intermediate Piano Course] participants: 7% discount
~ Only one of the above discounts can be applied.
~ Course fees are payable in two instalments.
* Additional catch-up on ‘Four Major Musical Periods’ style and technique piano teaching for free
LRSM Piano Teaching
Exam Preparation Course
Dates
November 2026
*Course duration: three months
Zoom + In person + Mock Exam + Catch-up
Courses include
✔️18 hours of online classes ✔️Seven individual lessons with essay corrections ✔️Multiple video tutorials ✔️Mock exams ✔️Nine months of course video review
* Provide individual pre-exam follow-up
Pre-requirements
~ Obtained DipABRSM in Piano Teaching or ARSM in Music Teaching, or
~ Attended HKMFY' [DipABRSM in Piano Teaching]/ [ARSM in Music Teaching Exam Preparation Course]/ [Beginners or Intermediate Level Piano Teaching Course]
Course Content
This course teaches all components of the LRSM Piano Teaching Diploma Examination, including student tutorial recording and supporting commentary (1A. Music Teaching in Practice), essay writing (1B. Music Teaching in Context), and professional discussion (2. Reflective Practice and Professional Values). This course includes online group classes and individual in-person lessons, video catch-up and essay feedback, and mock exams. Nine months of recorded class review sessions are provided to allow participants to study the material before the actual exam. 1A. Music Teaching in Practice This section is divided into two units: students tutorial video planning and reviews, supporting commentary. Unit 1 ✔️ Discussion on multiple teaching video examples ✔️ Analysing the teaching requirements for each stage, avoiding unwanted teaching techniques ✔️ Providing step-by-step personalized recording plans for each participant, including lesson items and repertoire selection used in the recordings, etc. Unit 2 ✔️ Deconstructing, analysing, and revising the content of the supporting commentary. 1B. Music Teaching in Context Unit 3 ✔️ Planning of key writing points for each topic's paragraph and analysing the meaning behind the texts ✔️ Mock questions and concerns from the examiner's perspective, ensuring students anticipate and prepare for potential questions in the Discussion session 2. Reflective Practice and Professional Values Unit 4 ✔️Course tutor will design personalized mock exams for each student, focusing on individual video content and essay ✔️Each student will participate in mock Q&A sessions with mock examiners, resulting in a deeper and more concrete understanding and experience of the exam process and content 🌟This course provides nine months of video review, allowing students to continue study and review before the exam. *Class notes will be provided.*
Course Tutor
Camelia Chui
~ Dedicated to developing the teaching skills of piano teachers, with rich pedagogical insight and strong ability in analysing and resolving practical teaching challenges, and described by students as a “life and career mentor”. - Executive Director of Hong Kong Music for Youth - Studied performance and pedagogy with teachers Pai Suli and Li Ling, and later pursued further studies in the UK with former ABRSM senior diploma examiners David Cooper and John Foster. - Students who obtained the ABRSM Diploma of Performance (DipABRSM) have an average age of 15, with the youngest being eight and a half. The youngest students to obtain Grade 5 in Music Theory were five and a half. - Over twenty years’ experience teaching piano performance and teaching diplomas, with students from Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, the UK and various cities in mainland China. Many diploma graduates have achieved Distinction results. - Popular courses include: ABRSM Performance Diploma Preparation Course; ARSM and LRSM Piano Teaching Diploma Exam Preparation Course; Beginners and Intermediate Piano Teaching Courses; and Piano Teaching Enhancement Workshops: “Scales, Aural & Sight-reading”.
Course Fee
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⭐️ Early Bird Discount: 5% discount
⭐️ Discount for two: 5% discount per person
⭐️ [Beginner or Intermediate Piano Course] participants: 7% discount
~ Only one of the above discounts can be applied.
~ Course fees are payable in two instalments.
* Additional catch-up on ‘Four Major Musical Periods’ style and technique piano teaching for free

ARSM Piano Performance
Exam Preparation Course
[Professional Qualification and Career series]
Suitable for:
- Individuals who wish to obtain the piano performance diploma in a short period of time and on a limited budget
- Piano tutors who wish to prepare students for the ARSM diploma exam
This course guarantees that students will complete learning the entire set of exam pieces within six to nine months.
This course guarantees that students will complete learning the entire set of exam pieces within six to nine months.
This exam preparation course is designed for individuals aged 18 and above who wish to learn multiple exam pieces in a shorter and more effective manner, preparing for the ARSM Performance Diploma exams (RQF Level 4~ equivalent to the first year of a university bachelor's degree, EQF Level 5).
The course lasts six to nine months (depending on the difficulty of the selected pieces), with three one-hour sessions per month.
🌟Students who are ready for the exam within the course within the course length, will have the opportunity to record their exam using a grand piano (YAMAHA C3).
About the ARSM Performance Diploma Exam
Requirements
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Age 18 and above
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ABRSM G8 qualification
Events in the past
通利音樂中心 X HKMFY presents
[ARSM & LRSM]音樂文憑講座
'Introducing Music Diplomas'
by Camelia Chui
2025年12月10日
Tom Lee Music Studio
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[鋼琴教學提升工作坊] 證書講座
'Scales, Aural & Other Pieces' Workshop
by Camelia Chui
2025年11月11,12,14日
HK Cultural Centre
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[考試高分攻略!] [演奏VS教學文憑]
'Aim for Distinction!' 'Beyond G8 - Performing or Teaching Diploma?'
by Camelia Chui
2025年6月3,4日
HK City Hall Recital Hall
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新ARSM & LRSM 音樂教學文憑講座
Introducing NEW ARSM & LRSM Music Teaching Diplomas
by Camelia Chui
2024年6月26日
Tom Lee Studio
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'鋼琴教學文憑'線上講座
Introducing NEW ARSM & LRSM Music Teaching Diplomas
by Camelia Chui
2024年6月17日
On Zoom
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[鋼琴視奏訓練工作坊]證書課程
Piano Sight-reading Workshop
by Camelia Chui
2023年11月13,14,15日
HK Cultural Centre
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'Advancing your Piano Teaching Practice'
[高效鋼琴教學] 講座
《成就優秀鋼琴導師系列》
Hosted by Camelia Chui
Guest speaker: Michael O’Donnell
2023年6月26日
Zoom lecture room
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Mock & Viva Workshop for
DipABRSM in Piano Teaching
皇家鋼琴教學初級文憑
- 口試答辯模擬工作坊
by Camelia Chui
2023年6月13日
HK City Hall Recital Hall
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Practical Piano Teaching Clinic [鋼琴教學實踐及教學文憑講座] by Ms Camelia Chui
2019年 11月7,12日& 12月3日
(一)Interpretation & Teaching of Classical Piano Music 古典時期作品之彈奏和教學要訣
(二)How to Teach Beginners Piano 初級鋼琴教學
(三)How to Teach Beginners Piano 初級鋼琴教學
























