2-DAY TJQMBB INSTRUCTOR TRAINING (16 hours)

Become a Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance® (TJQMBB) Community Instructor!

• The training, delivered by Dawna Pidgeon, an Oregon Research Institute Authorized Trainer, consists of two 8-hour days with a 2-hour didactic component and 6 hours of exercise training each day.
• Participants completing this training will be able to begin teaching this effective fall prevention program to older adults in the community.

Background requirement for instructor trainees: Experience working with and teaching physical activity to older adults is preferred. Knowledge or previous training/practice experience in Tai Ji Quan is not required.

Training content: The workshop covers program objectives, core training protocols, and implementation topics.

Following the training: Trainees are certified to teach TJQMBB in their community. Instructors are expected to starting teaching classes as soon as possible following the instructor workshop to reinforce the knowledge and skills learned during the training program.

Certification: A certificate of completion is awarded to trainees

Cost: $400 per person - Includes 2-day training and class teaching materials

Upcoming Training Dates:

1/15/25-1/16/25 2-day Instructor Training (Registration deadline: 1/3/25)

All times 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST (both days required).

Please send check for $400 per person payable to:

Dawna Pidgeon

144 Lapan Circle

Enfield, NH 07648

Any questions? Contact Dawna@dpbalance.net

For more information on the program, visit http://tjqmbb.org