Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Study in Classical Tai Chi
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Classical Tai Chi Develop a deeper understanding of this ancient martial art with our Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Study in Classical Tai Chi.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Classical Tai Chi
Develop a deeper understanding of this ancient martial art with our Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Study in Classical Tai Chi.
Designed for experienced practitioners, this course delves into the intricacies of Tai Chi theory, history, and application.
Explore the philosophical underpinnings of Tai Chi, including its connection to Taoism and the principles of balance and harmony.
Some of the key topics covered include: internal power development, form refinement, and meditation techniques.Gain a deeper appreciation for the art and its cultural significance, and take your practice to the next level.
Join our community of like-minded individuals and embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth.
Apply now and take the first step towards mastering the timeless art of Classical Tai Chi.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Study in Classical Tai Chi | Classical Tai Chi enthusiasts, particularly those with a background in martial arts, dance, or other movement disciplines, are the primary target audience for this postgraduate certificate. |
| Demographics | The ideal candidate is likely to be a UK resident aged 30-60, with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as martial arts, dance, or a related discipline. According to a 2020 survey by the UK's Tai Chi Union for Great Britain, approximately 1.4 million people in the UK practice Tai Chi, with 70% of these practitioners being female. |
| Motivations | Prospective learners are motivated by a desire to deepen their understanding of Classical Tai Chi, improve their physical and mental well-being, and enhance their overall quality of life. Many are also seeking to develop their teaching skills and share their passion for Tai Chi with others. |
| Prerequisites | A good understanding of Tai Chi fundamentals, as well as prior experience in martial arts or dance, is recommended. However, no prior qualifications or experience are required, and the course is designed to be accessible to learners of all levels. |
Key facts
This program is ideal for those who have already completed a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and wish to pursue a career in teaching, research, or industry applications of Classical Tai Chi.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in the study of Classical Tai Chi, including its history, philosophy, and technical aspects.
The learning outcomes of this program include the ability to analyze and interpret Classical Tai Chi texts, develop and teach complex Tai Chi forms, and apply Tai Chi principles to various fields such as healthcare and education.
The duration of the program is typically one year full-time or two years part-time, allowing students to balance their academic pursuits with other commitments.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Study in Classical Tai Chi is highly relevant to the industry, as it provides a unique combination of theoretical and practical knowledge that is in high demand by employers and organizations seeking to integrate Tai Chi into their programs and services.
Graduates of this program can pursue careers in teaching, research, healthcare, education, and industry, and can also pursue further academic studies in related fields such as martial arts, philosophy, or healthcare.
The program is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical training, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of Classical Tai Chi and its applications.
The Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Study in Classical Tai Chi is accredited by a recognized accrediting agency, ensuring that graduates meet the highest standards of academic quality and industry relevance.
Why this course?
| Year | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,245,000 |
| 2020 | 1,315,000 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
• Tai Chi Fundamentals: Understanding the Basics of Tai Chi •
• Principles of Tai Chi: Balance, Harmony, and Alignment •
• Body Alignment and Posture in Tai Chi •
• Internal Energy (Qi) and Its Role in Tai Chi •
• Movement Patterns and Sequencing in Tai Chi •
• Tai Chi Stances and Footwork •
• Hand Techniques and Arm Movements in Tai Chi •
• Breathing and Relaxation in Tai Chi Practice •
• Tai Chi and Health: Benefits and Applications •
• Advanced Tai Chi Techniques: Spinning and Turning
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Study in Classical Tai Chi
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
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