A great opportunity to be graded by China Wushu Association Committee Members and receive your official grading certificate same day!
Organizer: Chen Style Tai Chi Centre and China Wushu Association
Contact (联系人电话，邮件): liming.yue@taichicentre.com or 0044-161-2737138 ask for Master Liming Yue
Following the great success of organizing Wushu Duan Wei Grading for China Wushu Association in Portugal, Spain and China since 2007, Master Liming Yue and Tai Chi Centre have received a lot of experience and built a very strong direct link with China Wushu Association. Therefore, we are going to organize a series of Chinese Wushu Grading seminars to help peple worldwide to receive the official Chinese Wushu Grading from China Wushu Association in 2010. The Grading opens to all people who practicing any type of Chinese Wushu (Martial Arts). The China Wushu Association will send official Examiners to present the even and the grading certificate will be given on the event.
Who can apply for Grading? The grading is open to public and all Martial Artists who practice Chinese Wushu (Nanquan-South Fist, Chalifar, Laugar, Xingyi, Bagua, Shaolin Kung Fu, Changquan, any style of Tai Chi and Wingchun...etc;). Please keep eyes on our web site for further details.
Who are the people on the exmination board for Grading?
1. HE Qinglong - Vice President of China Wushu Association
2. ZHANG Yuping - Director of IWUF Secretariat
3. KANG Gewu - Head of Duan Wei Grading Office and Director of Scientific Research Division of China Wushu Association
4. YANG Liping - Interpreter
5. Liming Yue - 7th Duan Wei, Tai Chi Centre UK & Ireland
6. Jemery Yau - Grandmaster of Laugar Kung Fu Association UK & Ireland
7. Sam Sun - 6th Duan Wei, Chinese Kung Fu Association of Ireland
How to sign up? Please just simply download the application form then pay for your grading online and send your completed application form back to us at: liming.yue@taichicentre.com!
Theory Test (理论考试): Please do not worry about the theory test, according to the latest requirement. There is no Theory Test required for the grading Duan Wei 1 to 3. All grading starting from Duan Wei 4 will be required to write up a 1000 words of practicing experience or paper about Chinese Martial Arts as Theory Test, which you can send to us by email or post a printed version prior to the Grading Assessment.
We are keeping receive emails and phone calls about the following questions. In order to help everybody to know more details about the grading, we published it here for advice only. The final explanation is kept by the China Wushu Association. Please click the FAQ page to see in details.
Dates: 6th/7th March 2010 (confirmed by China Wushu Association on 5th November 2009)
Venue: Dublin Airport - Carlton Hotel Collinstown suite, Old Airport Road, Cloghran, Dublin Airport, Co. Dublin, Ireland. Tel:+353-1-8667500 eMail:info@carltondublinairport.com; There is a free shuttle bus which runs every 30 minutes from the Airport bus stop and available 24 hours a day. Free car park is available on site.
The hotel is a 4 star luxury facility and you can click here for more information. For those people who looking for accommodation, please quote for Chinese Wushu grading and you will receive a discounted rate of accommodation at 89.00 Euro per room per night based on B/B for twins and double, 79.00 Euro for single occupation. Other hotels are also available surrounding area, such as Travelodge...
Map: Carlton Hotel in Dublin Airport; Web site: Carlton Hotel
Saturday, 6th March 2010: (周六)
1:00pm to 5:00pm：Registration, Training and preparation for the grading (下午1点-5点集训)
8:00pm to 10:00pm：Optional Grading Assessment for people who are ready to leave early on Sunday upon request (晚上8点-10点考核)
Sunday, 7th March 2010: (周日)
10:00am to 2:00pm：Preparation and Grading Assessment for all people in two separate rooms (上午10点-2点集训, 考核)
4:00pm to 5:00pm: Present Chinese Wushu Duan Wei Grading certificate by China Wushu Association and Closing ceremony.
( ...more to come)
Registration, Training and Assessment fee (报名费, 训练及考核费): £125.00 or €150 per person (must be paid in advance online and it is non-refundable).
Application Form （报名表） : Please Click here to download the application form and completed it then send to:
Tai Chi Centre, PO Box 137, Manchester, M60 1WL, U.K.
or email to: liming.yue@taichicentre.com
Photos（照片）: Two passport size photos are needed upon your arrival or sent by email along with your application form in advance.
Grading certificate fee (证书费): the grading certificate fee is payable to the China Wushu Association directly and in accordance with the level of grading you achieved on the day of the grading. The grading certificate fee details are listed below as a guidance as the exchange rate goes up or down.
1st grade Duan Wei £50.00
2nd grade Duan Wei £80.00
3rd grade Duan Wei £100.00
4th grade Duan Wei £120.00
5th grade Duan Wei £150.00
6th grade Duan Wei £ 180.00
7th grade Duan Wei £230.00
8th grade Duan Wei £280.00
9th grade Duan Wei £320.00
The requirements of grading listed below are just a reference according to the stardard of grading system of China Wushu Association. The grading you are going to receive will be assessed and decided by China Wushu Association on the day.
1st grade Duan Wei:
Tai Chi 11 Short Form, any short section of Tai Chi Form or equivalent level for other Wushu forms.
2nd grade Duan Wei:
Tai Chi 11 Form, 18 Short Form, First 15 Form of 83 Form, First part of Laojia 74 Form or equivalent level for other Wushu forms.
3rd grade Duan Wei:
Any one of Tai Chi 38 Form, 42 Form, 56 Form and half of any Long Form or equivalent level for other Wushu forms, plus one weapon form for at least 1 minute and 20 seconds.
4th grade Duan Wei: (5 years of practicing experience is required)
Any one of Tai Chi 83 Form, Laojia 74 Form, 42 Form, 56 Form and Long Form or equivalent level for other Wushu forms, plus one weapon form for at least 1 minute and 20 seconds.
5th grade Duan Wei: (5 years of teaching experience is required)
Any one of Tai Chi Long Form or equivalent level for other Wushu forms, plus one weapon form for at least 1 minute and 20 seconds.
6th grade Duan Wei: (5 years of teaching experience is required)
Any one of Tai Chi Long Form or equivalent level for other Wushu forms, plus one weapon form for at least 1 minute and 20 seconds.
Note: The level of the skills must be equivalent to the National or International Wushu competition championship in China.
7th grade Duan Wei: (10 years of teaching experience is required)
After achieved the 6th grade Duan Wei for 6 years, the appliant who knows the whole series of the style you apply for, can apply for the 7th grade Duan Wei. The applicant's reputation, publications, contribution to Chinese Wushu will also be taken into account plus presentation skill and question answer on the assessment.
8th grade Duan Wei: (10 years of teaching experience is required)
After achieved the 7th grade Duan Wei for 5 years, the appliant who knows the whole series of the style you apply for, can apply for the 8th grade Duan Wei. The applicant's reputation, publications, contribution to Chinese Wushu will also be taken into account plus presentation skill and question answer on the assessment.
9th grade Duan Wei: (10 years of teaching experience is required)
After achieved the 8th grade Duan Wei for 4 years, the appliant who knows the whole series of the style you apply for, can apply for the 9th grade Duan Wei. The applicant's reputation, publications, contribution to Chinese Wushu will also be taken into account plus presentation skill and question answer on the assessment.
Organizer: Chen Style Tai Chi Centre and China Wushu Association
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