Cert PTC Fees

Fees for the Cert PTC are £3500. With our early bird discount you will pay £3080, saving £420. Please do check below to see if you are eligible for a further discount. We also offer bursaries to a limited number of students every year.

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Two course options are available

The Certificate of the Piano Teachers' Course UK

(The Cert PTC)

Or

The Certificate of the Professional Development
same course content but excluding written assignments

Booking for The Cert PTC 2025-26 is now open. Our Early Bird booking offer is available until March 31st 2025. Places are limited so please register early to avoid disappointment.

What your fees include

Whether attending the course entirely online, or in person for the 4-day residentials in October and April and the first and last days (highly recommended), the fee is the same.

In person attendance

If attending in person your fee includes all tuition, individual coaching and guidance from your personal tutor, accommodation and meals on residential weekends, and your certificate at the end of the course.

Online attendance

If attending the entire course online, your fee includes all tuition, individual coaching and guidance from your personal tutor, up to 5 additional tutor sessions as required in between course days, access to lecture recordings for the duration of the course, and your certificate at the end of the course.

It is possible to swap between the Cert PTC and the Certificate of Professional Development within the first three months. Swapping between in-person and online participation is possible at any time throughout the duration of the course.

Bursaries

A limited number of bursaries towards course fees are available for those in need of financial assistance. For a bursary application form and further details please click here. You can apply for a bursary for our 2025-2026 Cert PTC course until 30th June 2025.

How to enrol and payment options

To enrol, you will need to submit your application form together with your deposit online, amount tbc.

If you choose to pay in one lump sum your deposit is 10% of the course fee. The remainder of the fee is then due by 1st September 2025.
If you choose to pay in ten monthly instalments, September – June, your deposit is 20% of the course fee.

Discount for associate members

Members of The Curious Piano Teachers, EPTA, ISM and Practising the Piano Online Academy may claim a discount of 15% off the full course fee if enrolling by March 31st 2025

After you have submitted your application and deposit online, you will receive an invoice with your payment schedule (less any discounts that you are eligible for) with details of how to make further payments. Payment can be made via PayPal if requested.

Please note that the deposit for the course is non-refundable.