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Download Certified Instructor Application Form (PDF)

The Certified Instructor must meet certain requirements as set forth by the President, Board Members and Directors of the International Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Association (herein referred to as "the Association") as follows:

  1. Applicants must be ranked at least Level 4.
  2. Submit an Application for Certified Instructor to a local Center Director and/or Department of Membership of the International Yang Style Tai Chi Chuan Association.
  3. The application must be accompanied by a:
    1. Resume
    2. Letter of recommendation from:
      1. A Center Director or
      2. Current or previous instructor

    When the application is received by International Association without a Letter of Recommendation from a Center Director, an interview will be scheduled with a Center Director of a Yang Chengfu Tai Chi Chuan Center, so the Applicant can be observed teaching a class.

    If they are not close enough to a Yang Chengfu Tai Chi Chuan Center, the Applicant may submit an unedited video tape showing thirty (30) minutes of his/her teaching.

    After being interviewed and approved by the Center Director, the paperwork and video will be sent to the President of the Association for final approval.

  4. Once approved and certified, the applicant will:
    1. Pay a yearly fee of $150 to the Association
    2. Sign a Waiver of Liability
    3. Sign and follow the Association's Code of Ethics
    4. Receive a certificate from the Association
    5. Be certified for one (1) year. Their certification renewal dates will be handled the same way as regular Association Memberships.
    6. Be added to our website's certified instructor community database
    7. Receive a thirty percent (30%) discount when he/she attends any Association sponsored seminar.
    8. Attend any Center Director Seminar. It is recommended that they attend at least one (1) every two (2) years.

The Association at any time, for any reason, may revoke a certified instructor's certification.

 

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