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About EXCEL Extending Performing Arts for All About EXCEL / Join Us / Join Us EXCEL (Extension and Continuing Education for Life) provides high quality performing arts education through short courses, full-time programmes, customised workshops, and performance-based productions. We are now seeking high calibre candidates to join our growing team. If you enjoy performing arts, good at administration, and share our vision in bringing community impact through performing arts and education, we would love to hear from you! EXCEL is a non-profit making subsidiary of HKAPA. PART-TIME TUTOR FOR SHORT COURSES AND BESPOKE PROGRAMMES Extension and Continuing Education for Life (EXCEL) is inviting high-calibre professionals to join its part-time teaching team for the Year of 2026. Part-time teaching opportunities may arise in the following areas of Short Courses and Bespoke Programmes: Chinese Opera Dance Drama Film & Television Music Theatre & Entertainment Arts Children’s Programmes Executive Training Musical Theatre Applicants are expected to be degree holders in a relevant discipline, or to demonstrate a professional level of training to an equivalent standard, with the ability to teach in English or Chinese. For some areas of study, current professional practitioners are preferred, while for others, teaching experience is required. Qualified and interested individuals are invited to apply by sending an application, along with a CV and availability, to the HR Manager, quoting “PT EXCEL”, at hr.excel@hkapa.edu . Applications will be kept on file for the Year of 2026 and considered when suitable vacancies arise. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview. Applications remain open throughout the year and will be considered for the Year of 2026 only. EXCEL is an equal opportunity employer. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment-related purposes only. Part-time Summer Course Operation Assistants Part-time Course Operation Assistants are needed to support the summer course operations of part-time performing arts learning courses provided by HKAPA EXCEL. Duties and Responsibilities: Support classroom activities for summer courses, including taking student attendance and maintaining classroom order. Ensure a safe and engaging learning environment for course participants. Prepare and provide operational & logistical support such as class set up, equipment preparation, and live support to different courses and programmes. Handle phone calls and walk-in enquiries. Handle course enrolments. Liaise with students, tutors, or parents/guardians on course arrangement. Provide general administrative and clerical support such as data entry, stock check, etc. Perform ad hoc task requests as assigned by the supervisor. Requirements: Good command of English and Cantonese. Proficiency in MS Office applications (including MS Word, Excel and Chinese Word Processing). Good communication and interpersonal skills. Prior experience in learning centre or course operation support is an advantage. Knowledge of AV equipment is an advantage. Workplace: Shek Kip Mei Studio, HKAPA Wanchai Campus, or other hired venues. Work Time: at least 3 hours per session on weekday mornings or afternoons during summer (July & August), evenings, Saturdays, Sundays, or public holidays. Flexibility to work across both Shek Kip Mei Studio and Wanchai Campus would be a definite plus. Preference will be given to candidates who can work at the Shek Kip Mei Studio. Sexual Conviction Record Check (SCRC): A valid SCRC result is not required at the application stage, but candidates who are offered a role will be required to apply for one prior to reporting for duty. Salary: $75 per hour Please email your detailed CV to hr.excel@hkapa.edu EXCEL is an equal opportunity employer. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment-related purposes only. Part-time Course Operation Assistants Part-time Course Operation Assistants are needed to support the part-time performing arts learning courses provided by HKAPA EXCEL. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare and provide operational & logistical support such as class set up, equipment preparation, and live support to different courses and programmes. Handle phone calls and walk-in enquiries Handle course enrolments Liaise with students, tutors, or parents on course arrangement. Provide general administrative and clerical support such as data entry, stock check, etc. Perform ad hoc task requests as assigned by supervisor. Requirements: Good command of English, Putonghua and Cantonese Proficiency in MS Office applications (including MS Word, Excel and Chinese Word Processing) Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills Experience in learning centre support or knowledge in AV equipment is an advantage Work Place: HKAPA Wanchai Campus or other hired venue Work Time: at least 3 hours each time in the evenings, Sat, Sun, or public holidays. Part-time Salary: $75 per hour Please email your detailed CV to hr.excel@hkapa.edu EXCEL is an equal opportunity employer. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment-related purposes only. About EXCEL Study @ EXCEL Board of Governors Have a Question? Contact Us

Professional Development Connecting Performing Arts with Career Advancement Introduction Looking to advance your career or pursue new opportunities? EXCEL offers innovative training for professional development an d continuing education. Our programmes are designed to meet the needs of individuals from diverse backgrounds and industries, providing you hands-on experiences that can be applied in your daily life. Study Programme / Professional Development / Professional Development Creativity in Teaching and Learning Workshop More Information Professional Development Teaching and Learning Series: Introductory voice workshop More Information

DSE Applied Learning Practical Skills for DSE Success Applied Learning Course The Essentials of Theatre Arts The Essentials of Theatre Arts is one of the Applied Learning (ApL) courses offered to senior secondary students as an elective subject within the senior secondary curriculum. In this course, student-centred learning and teaching activities are designed to engage students in a holistic experience to enrich them as people, drama artists, makers of drama / theatre, and theatre participants through the “Three Key Learning Processes: Performing, Creating and Appreciation”. It provides students with a comprehensive study of drama and theatre production as an art form and introduces them to the professional world of theatre, while developing their creativity, power of imagination, people skills and self-confidence. This course is conducted in Chinese. Enquiries For enquiries, please contact the ApL team at 6090 3412 or email at apl.excel@hkapa.edu Cohort 2027 – 29 Current Form 3 (progressing to Form 4–5) Student Selection Arrangement Applicants will be invited to undergo a student selection process to ascertain their eligibility for the programme. The audition schedule will be announced via the Education Bureau platform or applicant’s secondary school. In the meantime, please pay attention to the following selection arrangements and fill in the required information: Selection Procedure Online Questionnaire Applicants are required to submit an online questionnaire form, which includes: Personal Information; Preference on class day and time; A Theatre Study Experience Form (if applicable); and A Other Performance Experience Form (if applicable). Online Questionnaire Link (Chinese version only; applicants will have to sign in their Google account in order to submit the form) 2. Face-to-Face Audition Applicants are required to attend a face-to-face audition on 6 June 2026 (Saturday) . The audition schedule will be announced via the Education Bureau platform or applicant’s secondary school. Registration venue: Lobby, 3/F, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts The audition includes: Presentation skills; Theatre Games; Improvisation Remarks: Applicants are advised to arrive the registration venue 15 minutes before the scheduled time; Wear comfortable clothes for moving around as there will be theatre exercises and games as audition tasks; Considering the indoor temperature, it is recommended to bring a light jacket for the audition; Shoes off before entering studios. Cohort 2026 – 28 Current Form 4 (progressing to Form 5–6) Student Selection Arrangement Applicants will be invited to undergo a student selection process to ascertain their eligibility for the programme. The audition schedule will be announced via the Education Bureau platform or applicant’s secondary school. In the meantime, please pay attention to the following selection arrangements and fill in the required information: Selection Procedure Online Questionnaire Applicants are required to submit an online questionnaire form, which includes: Personal Information; Preference on class day and time; A Theatre Study Experience Form (if applicable); and A Other Performance Experience Form (if applicable). Online Questionnaire Link (Chinese version only; applicants will have to sign in their Google account in order to submit the form) More options on ApL... Applied Learning Course Taking a Chance on Dance More Information Cohort 2025 – 27 Timetable Phase 1: September 2025 - June 2026 [Download] Phase 2: August 2026 [Download] Phase 3: To be announced Cohort 2024 – 26 Timetable Phase 1: September 2024 - May 2025 [Download] Phase 2 & 3: August 2025 - January 2026 [Download] Notes for Learning Progress Report [As at 2025/11/30]