CERTIFICATION OVERVIEW

Wais Kung Fu

ACADEMIC CERTIFICATION PATH

Not Certified to Teach
Wing Chun U. Wing Chun U. Wing Chun U.

Red Sash Academic Certification

Green Sash Academic Certification

Blue Sash Academic Certification

Wing Chun U.

Wing Chun U.

Black Sash Academic Certification

Gold Sash Academic Certification

INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION PATH

Wing Chun U.
Red Sash Academic Certification

Wais Kung Fu
Red Sash Practicum Certification

Wing Chun U.
Green Sash Academic Certification

Wais Kung Fu
Green Sash Practicum Certification

Wing Chun U.
Blue Sash Academic Certification

Wais Kung Fu
Blue Sash Practicum Certification

Wing Chun U.
Black Sash Academic Certification

Wais Kung Fu
Black Sash Practicum Certification

Wing Chun U.
Gold Sash Academic Certification

Wais Kung Fu
Gold Sash Practicum Certification CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR

Certified Instructor

Red Sash Certification

Red Sash Academic Certification Send a video in which you perform all white sash skills Pass the assessment with a grade > 60%

Red Sash Instructor Path Practicum Prerequisite: Red Sash Academic Certification Attend a minimum of 50 Class or Private Hours Within 2 Month Period Pass Wais Standard Red Sash Test with a Score > 70%

Green Sash Certification

Green Sash Academic Certification Send a video in which you perform all red sash skills Pass the assessment with a grade > 60%

Green Sash Instructor Path Practicum Prerequisite: Green Sash Academic Certification Prerequisite: Red Sash Practicum Attend a minimum of 75 Class or Private Hours Within 2 Month Period Pass Wais Standard Green Sash Test with a Score > 70%. This test includes skills from previous sash levels.

Blue Sash Certification

Blue Sash Academic Certification Send a video in which you perform all green sash skills Pass the assessment with a grade > 60%

Blue Sash Instructor Path Practicum Prerequisite: Blue Sash Academic Certification Prerequisite: Green Sash Practicum Attend a minimum of 75 Class or Private Hours Within 2 Month Period Pass Wais Standard Blue Sash Test with a Score > 70%. This test includes skills from previous sash levels.

Black Sash Certification

Black Sash Academic Certification Send a video in which you perform all blue sash skills Pass the assessment with a grade > 60%

Black Sash Instructor Path Practicum Prerequisite: Black Sash Academic Certification Prerequisite: Blue Sash Practicum Attend a minimum of 150 Class or Private Hours Within 3 Month Period Pass Wais Standard Black Sash Test with a Score > 70%. This test includes skills from previous sash levels. Testing: Pass Standard Black Sash Test with Grandmaster Tang

Gold Sash Certification

Gold Sash Academic Certification Send a video in which you perform all black sash skills Pass the assessment with a grade > 60%

Gold Sash Instructor Path Practicum Prerequisite: Gold Sash Academic Certification Prerequisite: Black Sash Practicum Attend a minimum of 150 Class or Private Hours Within 3 Month Period Pass Wais Standard Gold Sash Test with a Score > 70%. This test includes skills from previous sash levels. Testing: Pass Standard Gold Sash Test with Grandmaster Tang
Certified Instructor

After successfully completing the Gold Sash Practicum, you are formally recognized as a certified instructor.

Assessments & Grading

Interim Assessments: We offer video assessment of your progress at any time you wish during your progress. Let us know which skill or curriculum steps you wish to have evaluated Maximum video length is 5 minutes Academic Grading: When you feel you are ready to be graded, just let us know Send a video covering all the steps included in your current sash A formal certificate will be provided when you score > 60% Assessments and gradings come with a written report of the attributes tested and scores for those attributes along with identification of the two skills requiring the most attention. Grading & Assessment Fees: Red Sash: $30 Green Sash: Blue Sash: $40 Black Sash: Gold Sash: $60 $40 $50

Grading & Assessment Criteria

You will be tested and graded on your skills in the following attributes: Relaxed Naturalness / Confidence Intent Power Solidity Structure Effective Subtlety Relaxed Firmness Timing Fa Jing Speed Coordination Calmness Fluidity Accuracy Rhythm Position Balance Agility Definitions of these attributes can be found in the course textbooks. Each attribute will be scored as a 1, 2 or 3 where 1 is unacceptable. A total score will be rendered as a percentage of the perfect score. Deviations from optimal will result in a slight or serious deduction. Deviations include: Loss of Balance or Footing Forgetfulness Hesitation / Stuttering Long Pauses Confused Movements Weapon / Wardrobe Mishaps

Practicum
Practicum: Both Regular Classes and Private Lessons count toward the practicum hours. Regular classes and private lessons are charged at current regular school membership rates. Please check the website for the most upto-date pricing. Private Lessons: 60 Class Pass: 100 Class Pass: 300 Class Pass: Wais Testing Fee: Black/Gold Testing Fee: $80/hr $450 $700 $1,350 $80 $500