Music schools that have carried out courses 1–4 (see table under paragraph 4 below for an overview of courses) and offer their teachers the option of attending a certain number of music physiology advisory sessions with experts in music physiology and music and preventative medicine at ZHdK free of charge, and that hold refresher courses at least every 3 years are entitled to receive certification as a “health-promoting music school” from ZHdK and the Zurich Music Schools VZM.
Music schools certified in music physiology and their staff and students can attend individual advisory sessions at a discounted price of CHF 140 per hour, even if the subsidies for teachers or students provided by the home school have been used up and they must pay individually.