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Chi Walking Instructor Certification

"Chi Walking will teach you to walk in balance, and with grace and with symmetry. From this place, you will feel the power and strength in your body, for when you move in balance, tension is minimized and the flow of your Chi is maximized. Eventually, moving with a sense of balance and grace will become more than a way of walking- it will become a way of life." -Danny Dreyer

 

Chi Walking Instructor Training Schedule

Date of Training Register by Cost
TBD Dec 31, 2012 Email Whitney at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more information.

Your Program Includes:

Chi Walking Instructor Program Benefits

The Chi Walking Instructor Program is a wonderful opportunity for you to learn how to teach the revolutionary Chi Walking technique through a self-paced study program that is accessible anywhere in the World. Benefits Include:

  • Receipt of Chi Walking Homestudy Materials & Study Outline
  • Access to Online Support and Mentorship
  • Access to Business and Educational Presentations
  • Participation in the Chi Living Instructor Community
  • Customizable Instructor Page on Chi Living Website
  • Customizable Marketing Materials (Business Cards, Flyers, etc.)
  • Use of the trademarked Chi Walking logo to market your business
  • Ability to teach individuals and groups the Chi Walking technique
  • Partner commissions on Chi Running and Chi Walking product sales
  • Opportunity to join the Chi Living PRO Workshop marketing program
  • Participation in Chi Living blogs, social media, bulletin boards, and articles
  • Opportunity to give public talks and presentations, and lead group walks

Chi Walking Instructor Program Outline

The Chi Walking Instructor Training program is designed to be followed electronically, and completed in a three-month time period. The Chi Walking Instructor Training program provides you with the knowledge to further develop your personal practice, and the tools to build and promote your Chi Walking business.

Chi Walking Instructor Program Study Schedule:

Educational presentations, study information, and all testing materials will be sent electronically via email.

  • Week 1: "Welcome to The Team"! Study the Overview and Introduction in the Instructor Manual
  • Week 2: Study Lesson 1
  • Week 3: Study Lesson 2
  • Week 4: Study Lesson 3, "Website Navigation" Presentation
  • Week 5: Study Lesson 4, " How To Market Your Chi Walking Business" Presentation
  • Week 6: Study Lessons 5-6
  • Week 7: Study Lesson 7
  • Week 8: Study Lesson 8, “Ask An Expert”  Presentation
  • Week 9- 12
    • Complete 8 Hours of Practice Teaching
    • Submit a DVD of yourself teaching the Chi Walking method to students to Chi Living Inc. for review and approval
    • Submit proof of Professional Liability Insurance 
    • Submit proof of CPR Certification

Support will be provided from Chi Living headquarters, and supplemented with Certified Instructor mentorship. In order to complete Certification, Chi Walking Instructor Candidates should make arrangements to attend a Chi Walking workshop and/or work with a Certified Instructor (may be an additional cost).

A Chi Walking Instructor Candidate will be evaluated on their successful completion of these requirements.

Chi Walking Instructor Program Costs

The fee for the Chi Walking Certification Program is $395*, which includes all course materials and programs.*

Chi Walking Homestudy Course Materials include:

  • Chi Walking Book
  • Chi Walking DVD
  • Chi Walking Instructor DVD
  • Chi Walking Audio CD
  • Chi Walking Workbook
  • Chi Walking Instructor Manual
  • Metronome

*Attending a Chi Walking Workshop and/or work with a Certified Instructor may generate additional costs.

Steps for Registration

  • Read About the Program
  • Review Requirements
  • Fill Out the Registration Form
  • Sign the Agreement
  • Review Payment and Policy Information
  • Pay for the Course
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Danny's unique teaching style makes every workshop a fun and life-enhancing experience. Spend a day with Danny and you'll have a lifetime of good running ahead.

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A Chi Running Love Letter

I wanted to take a minute to thank Danny and everyone involved at Chi Running. On January 1st 2010 I limped off the Buckeye Trail in NE Ohio with another pulled calf muscle, I have to admit I was done running. 

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