Basic
Practitioner Certificate
Prerequisites
The perquisites for this level are the same as the admission
requirements. A reasonable level of physical
and mental fitness is highly recommended and evaluated
at the time of admission.
Program Description
Basic Practitioner program offers training in developing
physical and mental fitness, wellness, and self-healing
as well as the First Level of Qi Dao Initiation.
The terms begin quarterly on the weeks after solstices
and equinoxes.
Suggested Course Work and Hours of Study
Basic practicticum (twice a week): ….....….........……………………………………...………24
hours
Qi Dao Coaching (once a week):.…........……………………………………………………...12
hours
Seminars (once a month): …………………………………………………………………..…12
hours
Workshop (once a term): ….....….………………………………………………...……………24
hours
Mastermind group (twice a month): ...………………………………………………………...12
hours
Testing (once a quarter): ...………………………………………………………………….…...6
hours
Total: …………………………………………………………………………………….……...
100 hours
Skills:
~ Basic Body, Energy
and Kinesthetic Awareness
~ Basic Exploration of
Flexibility and Range of Motion
~ Six Directional Movements
with Elbows
~ Three Earth Kicks
~ Foundational Principles
of Qi Dao
~ Identification of Holding
Patterns.
Benefits:
~ Developing a reasonable
level of energy and body awareness
~ Learning the alphabet
of Harmonious Culture of Movement
~ Gaining a basic knowledge
of Qigong and Internal Martial Arts
~ Receiving the First
Qi Dao Initiation
~ Discovering the sense
of being in the flow.