{"id":51,"date":"2014-01-10T05:44:54","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T05:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2015-01-01T16:43:25","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T16:43:25","slug":"rank-promotion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/about\/rank-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Rank &#038; Promotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_161\" style=\"width: 368px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TEMP-Paul.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161\" class=\" wp-image-161 \" src=\"http:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TEMP-Paul.jpg\" alt=\"TEMP Paul\" width=\"358\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TEMP-Paul.jpg 640w, https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TEMP-Paul-300x234.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 358px) 100vw, 358px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-161\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jo-Shu Paul Kasayka receiving his Affiliate Apprentice Instructor certificate in Amras-Kali from Guro T. Kent Nelson at Weapons Camp 2012.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>C<span style=\"color: #000000;\">ertificates and promotions are only awarded in person by <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Guro T. Kent Nelson.\u00a0 This helps ensure quality control. \u00a0Promotions can be awarded during Seminars, Workshops, Special Events, Private Lessons, or during our regular group classes during a visit to our school.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Promotion is simple.\u00a0 It is based on these elements:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><i>Affiliate STUDENT Promotion Criteria\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. Knowledge and application of the curriculum techniques for the rank you are currently trying to achieve, including any other ranks which you have already been awarded.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2. Ability to perform and <em><strong>Maintain<\/strong><\/em> knowledge and application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b><i>Affiliate INSTRUCTOR Promotion Criteria \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. Knowledge and application of the curriculum techniques for the rank you are currently trying to achieve, including any other ranks which you have already been awarded.<\/p>\n<p>2. Ability to perform and\u00a0<em><strong>Maintain<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0knowledge and application.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #000000;\">3. Ability to effectively pass on knowledge and application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4. Consistency and activity within the KSK organization.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Various levels of Affiliate INSTRUCTOR allow you to eventually promote your own group members within the Affiliate STUDENT curriculum up to certain ranks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Affiliate INSTRUCTOR rank promotions are only awarded in person by Guro T. Kent Nelson at Public Seminars &amp; Camps, Workshops, Annual Gatherings, Instructor Camps, Private Lessons, visits to K.S.K. Martial Arts or other events.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is recommended that an Affiliate INSTRUCTOR with five students or more bring in Guro T. Kent Nelson for a Seminar\/Workshop (public or private) one or two times a year in order for him to evaluate the level of you and your people, as well as upgrade your skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Certificates and promotions are only awarded in person by Guro T. Kent Nelson.\u00a0 This helps ensure quality control. \u00a0Promotions can be awarded during Seminars, Workshops, Special Events, Private Lessons, or during our regular group classes during a visit to our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/about\/rank-promotion\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":21,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-51","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":991,"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/51\/revisions\/991"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkentnelson.com\/OLC\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}