| Rank |
Principles |
Forms |
Weapons |
Self Defense |
| White |
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T'ai Chi Set #1 |
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| Yellow |
1 - 10 |
#1
T'ai Chi: 1/2 Set #2 |
|
5 Chin Na
1 side club
1 overhead club
1 knife |
| Purple |
11 - 20 |
#2 Tiger
T'ai Chi: Sets #1 and #2 |
#1 Staff
#1 Broadsword |
10 Chin Na
2 side clubs
2 overhead clubs
2 knives
1 gun |
| Blue |
21 - 30 |
#3 Crane
T'ai Chi: 1/2 Set #3 |
Sai
Nunchaku |
15 Chin Na
3 knives & clubs
2 guns |
| Green |
31 - 40 |
#4 Dragon
#5 5-Animal
T'ai Chi: Sets #1, #2, and #3 |
Pu Dao
#2 Staff |
Intermediate mastery of above |
| Red |
41 - 50 |
#6 Snake
#7 Snake and Crane |
Butterfly Swords
Wind and Fire Wheels
1/2 T'ai Chi Sword |
As above |
| Black |
51 - 60 |
#8 5-Animal
Eagle |
Hardwood Staff
Dragon Broadsword
2-man Staff Set
T'ai Chi Sword |
Advanced mastery of above
Chi Kung Philosophy and Meditation |
Black
Instructor's Level |
61 - 85 |
15 Forms |
Mastery of 10 Weapons
T'ai Chi Broadsword |
2 - 3 years teaching and steady attendance |
Black
Senior Level Instructor |
86 - 100 |
20 Forms |
Mastery of 15 Weapons |
2 - 3 years |
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