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Tai Chi for Beginners Instructor Training with Linda Arksey

When and Where

Date: 18th - 19th Nov, 2017
Time: 9am - 5pm (Registration 8:30am Saturday)
Address: Midwest Tai Chi
442 S Pine St
Burlington
Wisconsin
United States

Information

Information

Tai Chi for Beginners

What is Tai Chi for Beginners?

Dr Lam and his team of tai chi experts composed this program, based on the most popular Yang style 24 Forms Tai Chi, to be learner-friendly. The Beginners set gives students an easy-to-learn format that leads to a solid foundation. The program takes learners on an enjoyable journey to better health and harmony through the power of tai chi, building in steps that incorporate warm-ups, Qigong, stepping exercises, foundation movements, and exploring the connections between movements. It is both a safe and a satisfying program.

Reasons to Come

  • To work with Dr Lam’s Master Trainers to learn the 6 Easy Steps and the program.
  • To learn a program based on Yang-style tai chi for your existing and new students.
  • To learn new perspectives to help improve your tai chi
  • To be introduced to a proven teaching system that will improve student retention
  • To improve health and harmony
  • To be a part of the Tai Chi for Health international family.
  • To earn instructor certification in this program

Requirements

Anyone is welcome to attend, but in order to qualify to be certified as an instructor, please check the recommended qualifications listed below.

  • Physical therapists or physiotherapists
  • Tai chi teachers or advanced students
  • Exercise instructors
  • Other similar professionals

By the Completion of the Workshop you will:

  • Know the Beginner’s Yang style set at a deeper level
  • Understand how tai chi improves health and relaxation
  • Have learned how to teach this program effectively and safely
  • Have improved your tai chi skill and knowledge
  • Have learned how to attract and retain more students

Clothing

Wear loose comfortable clothes and flat shoes suitable for exercise

NB: The name of the Master Trainer authorized by Dr Lam to conduct this workshop is displayed on the workshop location and details page. 

Tai Chi for Health Program Updates

At this workshop, instructors have an opportunity to update their other Tai Chi for Health certifications.

A written assignment must be completed and submitted one week before the workshop. Late fees apply.

For USA only - Optional Continuing Education Hours Available

The American College of Sports Medicine’s Professional Education Committee certifies that “Tai Chi for Health Institute” meets the criteria for official ACSM Approved Provider status from (2021 – December 2024).

Approved Providers and their content reflect the concepts of their respective organizations and do not necessarily represent the positions or policies of ACSM. Providership #701292

The American College of Sports Medicine’s Professional Education Committee certifies that “Tai Chi for Health Institute” meets the criteria for official ACSM Approved Provider status from (2021 – December 2024).

Approved Providers and their content reflect the concepts of their respective organizations and do not necessarily represent the positions or policies of ACSM. Providership #701292

As a Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the Kansas Physical Therapy Association has approved the Tai Chi for Health Institute to provide continuing education contact hours to Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants. (CEUL073011)

The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency has approved the Tai Chi for Health Institute, c/o The Home Gym, Inc. to provide continuing education contact hours to Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapist Assistants. (98000561A) 

Details

Two day Tai Chi for Beginners Instructor Certification Workshop

When registering online:  If you are already a certified instructor, you will need to login to the website to register for this workshop.  Use the "Lost Password" link to reset you password if you are having difficulties logging onto this website.

Do you need to update an existing certification?: All Tai Chi for Health Programs can be updated at this workshop by prior arrangement. Please contact Linda Arksey for further details for costs and the required paperwork.

CEU Credits – 13 contact hours for CEUs available for a small additional fee see below for further details.

Certified Board Instructor fee is required on successful certification

Please read http://taichiforhealthinstitute.org/faq-for-becoming-a-board-certified-instructor/

Cancellations are subject to an administration fee/cost of materials supplied prior to November 4, 2017 after this cancellations will be refunded at 50% of fee paid.

Participants should order Tai Chi for Beginners DVD and Teaching Effectively book after registration – discount code for 20% and order information will be provided upon receipt of payment.
It is required that participants purchase and study the Tai Chi for Beginners DVD prior to the workshop.



 

Cost

Please register and pay by October 8, 2017 - Early Bird Registration discount will apply – see below
$200 Early Bird price (post marked by October 8th)
Standard price after this date will be $250
Cost includes Workshop Certificate, am and pm snacks.

CEU Certification fee additional $25 if required.
CEU Credits –13 contact hours for CEUs for Physical Therapists (PTs & PTAs), Occupational Therapists (OTs and OTAs), Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Mental Health Technicians (LMHT), & American College of Sports Medicine Certified Professionals (ACSMP).

Contact Ron Pfeiffer wi_ron@yahoo.com for other payment options.

Location

Midwest Tai Chi
442 S Pine St
Burlington
WI 53105

9am-5pm (Registration 8:30am Saturday)




 

Contact

Local Contact
Ron Pfeiffer- Senior Trainer
262-903-7012
Email wi_ron@yahoo.com

Master Trainer
Linda Arksey
Linda.Arksey@LAClinic.com