Curriculum Requirements - Phase One Certificate

 

Focus	Integrate the Arts
Attendance Expectations	700 Class Hours of Training Time (Total) (Three Years Total) Average 4-6 Class Hours/Week (approximately 2 years)
Curriculum Requirements	Phase One & Phase Two Certificates Drills and Exercises for Phase Three Healing Arts Skills Assisted Dhanda/Dhota Routines, Healing Stone Methods Variations on Letha Yoga Routines Use of the Scarf or Rope in Letha Yoga Primary Min Zin Exercises Sensitivity - Able to Identify Trigger Points, Kyo & Jitsu
Additional Experience	20 Hours of Teaching (Assisting Experience) At least 50 Hours in another Martial Art (examples) Capoeira Aikido Kyokushin Kung Fu Tae Kwon Do Judo Boxing Fencing At least 1 Competition (examples) Stickfighting Kickboxing Brazilian Jiujitsu Vale Tudo Pankration Savate Point Sparring Performance-based At least a Blue Belt in Doce Pares Escrima At least a Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu Attend at least 1 Mixed-Martial Arts Event Attend at least 1 additional Healing Arts-Related Training Seminar
Seminar Attendance	At least 3 Wisconsin Martial Arts Camps (Total) At least 3 Guro Inosanto Seminars At least 5 Seminars with a Senior Instructor under Guro Dan Inosanto At least 1 Grappling Seminar (Pedro Sauer, Erik Paulson, Machados) At least 2 Seminars in other Martial Arts At least 4 Dr. Gyi Seminars
Written Assignments	Research Paper: One Culture, its History and its Martial Arts Ongoing Journal of training experiences, log of training habits
Required Reading	Bruce Lee - The Tao of Gung Fu. John Little, 1997 The Zen Way to the Martial Arts. Taisen Deshimaru, 1992 Shadow Strategies of an American Ninja Master. Glenn Morris, 1996 Passing the Guard-Brazilian Jiujitsu Details & Technique. Ed Beneville, Tim Cartmell, 2002 Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho). Musashi Miyamoto Hagakure - Book of the Samurai. Yamamoto Tsunemoto, 1979 Aikido and the Dynamic Sphere. Adele Westbrook, Oscar Ratti, 1970 Capoeira - A Brazilian Art Form. Bira Almeida, 1986 The Book of Shiatsu. Paul Lundberg, 1992 Awareness: The Key to Living Dangerously. Osho, 2001