Golden Rishi Academy
Practice deeply.
Teach with confidence.
Explore our Tai Chi and Qigong instructor certification courses, with 20 hours of private instruction included in each course.
Golden Rishi · Instructor Certification
Tai Chi
Instructor Course
Deepen your practice. Develop your teaching.
Certification Course FeeUS $3,500
Includes 20 hours of private, one-on-one instructor training.
5 yearsMinimum training at Golden Rishi
20 hoursPrivate instruction included
300+ hoursTeaching experience required*
01 / Requirements
- Have trained at Golden Rishi Qigong & Tai Chi for at least five years.
- Have completed 20 hours of private, one-on-one instructor training.
- Have taught students at a Qigong and Tai Chi school for more than 300 hours.
- Have passed examinations in all of the Tai Chi forms and weapons listed below.
02 / Examination Subjects
- 3-Form Tai Chi
- 19-Form Tai Chi
- 38-Form Tai Chi
- Laojia Yilu (Old Frame First Routine)
- Laojia Erlu (Old Frame Second Routine)
- Single Broadsword
- Double Broadswords
- Straight Sword
- Taiji Fan
Golden Rishi · Instructor Certification
Qigong
Instructor Course
Cultivate your practice. Guide others with purpose.
Certification Course FeeUS $3,500
Includes 20 hours of private, one-on-one instructor training.
5 yearsMinimum training at Golden Rishi
20 hoursPrivate instruction included
400+ hoursTeaching experience required*
01 / Requirements
- Have trained at Golden Rishi Qigong & Tai Chi for at least five years.
- Have completed 20 hours of private, one-on-one instructor training.
- Have taught students at a Qigong and Tai Chi school for more than 400 hours.
- Have passed examinations in all of the Qigong practices listed below.
02 / Examination Subjects
- Nine Brocades
- Nature Harmony Qigong & Vital Stance
- Seated Nine Brocades · 12 Dragon Dance
- Standing Cultivation · Twelve-Stage Seated Practice
- Natural Qi Exchange · Supine Practice
- Danhaeng Qigong · Organ-Focused Practice
- Mugun Five-Element Practice
- Small Heavenly Circulation (Microcosmic Orbit / 소주천)