Teacher Candidate:
- Shall be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- Shall have completed 2 years of apprentice or independent ballet teaching.
- Present a biographical letter indicating past dance experience, schooling, performing, professional experience, and teaching background.
- Shall hold CCA Teachers’ Grade I Certificate before applying for Teacher Membership.
- Responsible ballet teaching experience in the Cecchetti Method.
- Shall have passed Teacher Elementary (V) Examination.
- ACCA members may use the term “Qualified” in advertising
Teacher Member:
- Shall hold CCA Teachers’ Grade I Certificate, and be a member in good standing.
- Shall have completed 2 years of responsible teaching of the Grades.
- Shall have passed CCA Teachers’ Grade II, III, or IV Examination.
Graded examinations encompass syllabus, anatomy, music, and history for each level.
Associate Member:
- Shall be a minimum of 20 years of age
- Shall hold Teacher CCA Grade Certificates I-IV
- Shall have at least three years of responsible ballet teaching experience in the Cecchetti Method.
- Shall have passed Teacher Elementary (V) Examination.
- ACCA members may use the term “Qualified” in advertising
Licentiate Member:
- Shall be a minimum of 22 years of age
- Shall hold Teacher CCA Grade Certificates I-IV, and Teacher Elementary (V).
- Shall have at least six years of responsible ballet teaching experience in the Cecchetti Method
- Shall have passed Teacher Intermediate (VI) Examination
- May sponsor Teacher Candidates
- LCCA members may use the term “Certified” in advertising
Fellow Member:
- Shall be a minimum of 28 years of age
- Shall hold Teacher CCA Grade Certificates I-IV, Teacher Elementary, and Teacher Intermediate
- Shall have at least eight years of responsible ballet teaching experience in the Cecchetti Method
- Shall have passed Teacher Advanced (VII) Examination
- FCCA members may use the term “Fellow” in advertising
Diploma Fellow Member:
- Shall be a minimum of 28 years of age
- Shall hold Teacher CCA Grade Certificates I-IV, Teacher Elementary, Teacher Intermediate, and Teacher Advanced
- Shall have passed the Teacher Final Diploma Examination
- DFCCA members may use the term “Diploma Fellow” in advertising