Certificate of Completion: |
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Upon completion of a form, students of Xin Qi Shen dojo are issued a
Certificate of Achievement. These certificates have 4 levels:
student, intermediate, advanced, instructor.
Student Level:
First time through the form it's an indication the form has been learned.
Intermediate level:
This level is issued when the student demonstrates a thorough grasp of the
form, body alignment, postures, and the flow is correct.
Advanced level:
Is issued when the student demonstrates an understanding and emphasis of
the deeper principles of the the internal arts as well as the
applications.
Instructor level:
Issued to those well versed in applications and the refinements of the
form. |
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Instructor Certification: |
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The instructor certification has three levels: Basics Instructor,
Assistant Instructor, Senior Instructor
Basics Instructor:
One who has learned a
section, understands correct body structure and alignment, all the basic
drills, and basic applications of the movements.
Assistant Instructor:
This certification indicates the individual has completed the basic
exercises and forms of the art, basic applications, and weapons.
Senior Instructor:
The senior instructor is
one who has learned all the basic forms of the art including weaponry and
also has studied Tuishou (push hands), Roushou (soft hands), and Sanshou
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Bagua Zhang Teaching
Certification |
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ntensive workshops are scheduled throughout the year covering the various
levels of the art.
Some of the workshops will be 6 hours: Saturday 4hrs (1-5pm)
/ Sunday 2 hrs (10-noon corrections & refinements)
Participants have the option to test for the Basic Instructor level after
each session or at some other time. Once all levels have been tested
then a Senior Instructor Certification is issued.
For next session please check workshops page
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Basics Level One:
(material on Bagua DVD 1)
Zhan
Zhuang ( standing meditation)
Bagua Tree Theory 1-4
Basic Drills 12
Walking Patterns
Stepping Patterns
10 Single Palm Changes
10 circling Inner Palms
Partner Applications:
corner steps tracing drills An Zhang (palm applications)
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Basic Level Two:
Bagua Tree Theory 5-8
Bagua 8 Qi Gong
9 Palace Taiji Walking Pattern
8 Mother Palm Changes
(6 Harmonies Method)
Linking form: single, flowing, & double change
Partner
Applications: Lion Plays With Ball Rise, Drill, Fall, Overturn
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Basic Level Three:
8 Linking Mother Forms
Circling Double-edged Sword
(Sun Method)
Striking sets: Fists, Elbows, Palms, Back Fists
Partner Applications:
9 Interlocking Rings
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Basic Level Four:
Bagua Crescent Knives
Bagua Dragon Palm
Dojo Linking form 3
Partner Applications: Cat Washes Face Cloud Hands
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Basic Level Five:
Bagua Dragon Broadsword
Partner Broadsword
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Basic Level Six:
8 Single Staff Changes
Seven Star Staff #1
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Taiji
Quan Teaching Certification Standards |
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Yang
Taiji Quan |
Chen
Taiji Quan |
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Basic Instructor Level:
details
Emei Qi Gong Method
Taiji Tree Theory
Yang Taiji Symmetrical Long From
(sections 1-6)
There are
three levels to the form:
body, energy, spirit.
Body includes correct alignment and structure.
Understanding how to fit the postures to the students body and abilities.
Energy consists of the transitions of the movements, storing and releasing
energy, the ripple of power, and softness.
Spirit level focuses on intent, attitude, and self.
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Basic Instructor Level:
Chan Si Gong
Taiji Tree Theory
Chen Taiji 96 Symmetrical Form
(sections 1-4)
There are
three levels to the form:
body, energy, spirit.
Body includes correct alignment and structure.
Understanding how to fit the postures to the students body and abilities.
Energy consists of the transitions of the movements, storing and releasing
energy, the ripple of power, and softness.
Spirit level focuses on intent, attitude, and self.
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Assistant Instructor Level: |
Assistant Instructor Level: |