For those wishing to progress through the school's grading
system here is the updated syallabus for all levels.
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| Beginner
to Intermediate Level |
| Warm Up |
5 Elements, 5 Animals Form, 12 Animals Qigong |
| Qi Gong |
5 Element Dance. 2 from Daoyinbaojiangong (For level 1&3 instructor) |
| Tui Shou |
Demonstrate A, B, C, and 1 |
| Da Lu |
Set 1 Solo & Partner |
| Application |
4 single attacks (1 of students own creation) |
| Form |
37 Posture Form - Names, transition & Martial Awareness |
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| Intermediate to Advanced Level |
| Warm Up |
5 Elements & Demonstrate Teaching Skills |
| Qi Gong |
Daoyinbaojiangong Set (For level 1&3 instructor) & 5
Element Dance |
| Tui Shou |
Fixed Step Series of 8 |
| Da Lu |
Sets 1 & 2 Partner, 3 Solo |
| San Shou |
20 Step Solo & Partner |
| Application |
8 Applications (4 single & 4 double attacks) |
| Form |
44 Posture Form- Names, transition & Martial Awareness |
| Knowledge |
History of Taijiquan, Classics |
| Anatomy |
4 Muscles, 4 Bones, 4 Organs, 4 Meridians, 7 Points or Centres related
to the theory of Daoyin |
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| Advanced to Instructor - Level 1 (Previously Health
Instructor) |
| Qi Gong |
Daoyinbaojiangong, Shujin Zhanggu Gong, 5 Animals, 5 Element Dance |
| Da Lu |
Solo and Partner |
| Form |
Long Form & Taiji Palm II and III. Names, transition Points
of focus, breath awareness |
| Weapon |
Sword. Criteria is the same as the Open Hand Form |
| Knowledge |
History of Taijiquan, Classics, and relationships with Buddhism, Taoism,
and Social Cultures. |
| Therapeutics |
Equivalent of Level 1 Instructor Chanquanshu Syllabus |
| Teaching |
Assessment will be on your Teaching skills within a classroom environment,
organizing a demonstration for the public .. First Aid Certification
is mandatory at this level. Assessment and certification of all Daoyin
Yangsheng Gong entries to the syllabus will be at the discretion of the
founders of the Chanquanshu School |
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| Advanced to Instructor - Level 2 (Previously Instructor) |
| Qi Gong |
5 Animals, 5 Element Dance |
| Tui Shou |
Fixed Step Series of 8, Wu, Yang, Chi Sao |
| Da Lu |
Sets 1, 2 & 3 Solo & Partner |
| San Shou |
20 Step Solo & Partner |
| Application |
5 single & 5 double |
| Form |
37, 44 and Long Form - Names, transition & Martial Awareness |
| Weapon |
Sword / Sabre + Weapon Drills. Criteria is the same as the Open Hand
Form |
| Knowledge |
History of Taijiquan, Classics, History of the 12 Animals and relationships
to Shaolin/ Mythology |
| Therapeutics |
Equivalent of Level 1 Instructor Chanquanshu Syllabus |
| Teaching |
Assessment will be on your Teaching skills within a classroom environment.
First Aid Certification is mandatory at this level. |
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| Advanced to Instructor Level 3 (Previously Senior) |
| Qi Gong |
5 Animals, 5 Element Dance |
| Tui Shou |
All series, all Styles taught, working and teaching knowledge |
| Da Lu |
Sets 1, 2, 3 & 4 Solo & Partner with transitions into each |
| San Shou |
20 Step Solo & Partner |
| Application |
Any application from any Form |
| Form |
37, 44 and Long Form Names, Taiji Zhang II, Transition & Martial
Awareness |
| Weapon |
Any 3 Weapons –Sword (2), Sabre (2), Cane, Spear, Ichipon, |
| Knowledge |
History of Taijiquan, Classics, and relationships with Buddhism,
Taoism, and Social Cultures. |
| Therapeutics |
Equivalent of Level 2 Instructor Chanquanshu Syllabus |
| Teaching |
Assessment will be on your Teaching skills within a classroom environment.
First Aid Certification is mandatory at this level. |
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| Senior Instructor |
| Qi Gong |
Daoyinbaojiangong, Shujin Zhanggu Gong, Shujin Pinxue Gong |
| Tui Shou |
All series, all Styles taught, working and teaching knowledge |
| Da Lu |
Sets 1, 2, 3 & 4 Solo & Partner with transitions
into each |
| San Shou |
20 Step Solo & Partner |
| Application |
Any application from any Form |
| Form |
37, 44 and Long Form Names, Taiji Zhang I, II, & III, Ba Dongwu
Chuan 37 Posture Wudang 37 Posture Form, Tai Yi Xiao Yao Zhang. |
| Weapon |
Any 3 Weapons –Sword (2), Sabre (2), Cane, Spear, Ichipon. |
| Knowledge |
History of Taijiquan, Classics, and relationships with Buddhism, Taoism,
and Social Cultures. |
| Therapeutics |
Equivalent of Level 2 Instructor Chanquanshu Syllabus |
| Teaching |
Assessment will be on your Teaching skills within a classroom environment.
First Aid Certification is mandatory at this level |