Cecilia Chan, Programme and Teaching Director Miss Cecilia Chan is a freelance teacher of classical ballet of many years. She gained the Registered Teacher Status and Teaching Diploma from the Royal Academy of Dance, UK in 1992. She established her own ballet studio Cecilia Chan & Ballerinas Studio in 1994. During the years, she has plentiful dance teaching experience in private dance school, kindergartens and children and youth centres. She is currently the Honorary Secretary of the Royal Academy of Dance, Hong Kong Committee. She completed the Bachelor of Business Administration and the Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) in Ballet and Contextual Studies, validated by University of Durham, UK in 1999 and 2001 respectively. In 2003, Miss Chan was awarded the Certificate in Children Fitness Instructor. To further fulfil her career aspiration, Miss Chan has just completed an MSc in Exercise and Nutrition Science with Chester College, University of Liverpool in 2004. Her MSc dissertation was concerned with yoga-based conditioning on young dancers, and was awarded with Distinction. She is planning to involve in further research and fieldwork. Miss Chan's education and experience demonstrate a commitment to safety, professionalism and ongoing education. In May 2006, Miss Chan was offered an appointment as a tutor for the Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies (CBTS) of Royal Academy of Dance. She will be continuing as a Practical Teaching Supervisor for the same programme next year.