Programme de progression au sein de la World Nickelstick Eskrima : Nickelstick Balintawak Fundamentals & Advanced Lesson Training Course & Ranking Guide Short Node Stick Level (After completion of Basic and Semi- / Advanced Level) Bahi Stick Level I / II / III (For the three Instructor Levels in Nickelstick Balintawak) Kamagong Stick Level (Represents the Master Level)

1) Basic Level Lesson I - Exercises: a. Body Exercise b. Stick Exercise

Lesson II - Stances: a. Natural Stance b. Bowing / Saludo c. Fighting Stance d. Forward Stance e. Back Stance f. Center Stance Lesson III - Sticks Drilling: a. Double Stick Drills b. Single Stick Drills Lesson IV - Method of Teaching: a. Delivery of Twelve (12) Basic Strike b. Execution of Twelve (12) Defense Position for the Twelve (12) Basic Strike c. Delivery of the Twelve (12) Power Strike d. Execution of Twelve (12) Defense Position for the Twelve (12) Power Strike Lesson V - Defense and Offense Training: a. Basic Strike without Pakgang or without using Stick to Stick Defense b. At Random Strike without Pakgang or without using Stick to Stick Defense c. Basic Strike with Pakgang or applying Stick to Stick Defense d. At Random Strike with Pakgang or Applying Stick to Stick Defense e. Defense and Offense Training with the Combination of Pakgang and without Pakgang in Basic and at Random Application Lesson VI - Double Stick Defense and Offense Training: a. Basic Training Application b. At Random Training Application 2) Semi- / Advanced Training Level Lesson VII - Grouping Lesson (The Uses of the Left Hand): a. Group 1 - Familiarization of Lifting and Clearing with the Different Variations b. Group 2 - Familiarization of Clearing and Butting Defense and Variations c. Group 3 - Familiarization of Thrust Defense & Proper Body Movements d. Group 4 - Familiarization of the Abanico or Fan Strike Defense & Variation e. Group 5 - Familiarization of Punching and Butting Defense & Variation f. Group 6 - Familiarization of Elbowing and Head-Butting application g. Group 7 - Familiarization of Kicking and Foot Sweeping/Tripping Application h. Combination of Group 1 to Group 7 with the different variations to fully develop the student’s reflexes Lesson VII - Butting Application a. Basic Butting Training Application b. At Random Butting Training Application Lesson IX - Basic Disarming Application a. Eight (8) disarming application for the right side strike b. Seven (7) disarming application for the left side strike c. Center thrust disarming application d. Right side thrust disarming application e. Left side thrust disarming application f. At random training disarming application g. Empty hand disarming application

Lesson X - Multiple Technique Training Application a. Combination of butting and disarming training application b. Push and pulling training application Completion of Lesson I to Lesson X – After passing the Examination will be awarded the Basic and Advanced Lesson Completion Certificate together with the Short Node Stick Level 3) Instructor Level Lesson XI - Review and Application Stage: a. Learn how to act as an instructor b. Teach what you have learned to master and to develop your ability and knowledge Completion of Lesson XI – After passing the Examination will be awarded a Completion Certificate of Instructor Degree Lesson Training Course together with Bahi Stick Level I 4) Senior Instructor Level Lesson XII - Combat Judo: a. Bare Hand b. Knife Fighting Lesson XIII - Semi-Hitting Training Stage: Lesson I and Lesson II a. Basic b. Random Completion of Lesson XII & XIII – After passing the Examination will be awarded a Completion Certificate of Senior Instructor Degree Lesson Training Course together with Bahi Stick Level II 5) Chief Instructor Level Lesson XIV - Counter Technique Training Application a. With Stick b. Without Stick XV - Counter and Recounter Technique Training application a. With Stick b. Without Stick Completion of Lesson XIV & XV – After passing the Examination will be awarded a Completion Certificate of Chief Instructor Degree Lesson Training Course together with a Bahi Stick Level III Two (2) years Continuous Teaching, Training and Reviewing with Examination will be awarded a Masters degree Certificate together with a Kamagong Stick after passing the evaluation test from the Grandmaster based on his seniority, ability and loyalty to the Club.