Sparring concepts are introduced in this course and sparring equipment is mandatory. Martial Arts History is explored at this level from the inception of modern martial arts through its cultural roots. Vocabulary continues with additional terms. Forms and sets include offensive application and the physicality of training continues its upward spiral. Teaching insures students are assimilating the information and brings forth leadership capabilities.
History is examined against the back drop of modern science and logical application.
This brings the number of responsibility to forty-two. Volume II - Infinite Insights of American Kenpo by Ed Parker Sr. This will afford the student the opportunity to assist instructors as well as increase the level of responsibility in classroom operations. The forms and sets begin to take on more offensive character, and a set for stances is stressed. The Ed Parker Institute, and Advanced American Kenpo Concepts are examined in relationship to previous kenpo academic processes.