Course curriculum

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    COURSE INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW

    • Welcome to the course

    • Your Instructors in this course

    • Introduction

    • Welcome to SAMI-X

    • What is the SAMI TRAINER ACADEMY?

    • Cost of the course

    • Frequently asked questions

    • Homework - Feedback Clips
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    BECOME AN INSTRUCTOR

    • SAMI International

    • Become a SAMI Instructor

    • SAMI Instructor support!

    • Our goals for the future Instructor
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    COURSE FUNDAMENTALS

    • Course Fundamantals

    • Your account on SAMI-X
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    GENERAL SAMI SYSTEM INFORMATION

    • Level 1 Program

    • The law

    • Course contents
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    CHAPTER 1 - BASICS/FUNDAMENTALS

    • Short Overview Chapter 1

    • Which training knife can you use?

    • The Grip Overview

    • The Grip (teaching tip)

    • Greeting (Start the training)

    • 3 Point Stance - Idea (what is it?)

    • 3 Point Stance (teaching tip)

    • Two Positions - Stance and Guard

    • 12 Angles of attack (Idea, template and more information)

    • 12 Angles of attack (teaching tip)

    • 12 Angles of attack (training idea)

    • Combination of the 12 angles of attack - Variation 1 (Training idea)

    • Combination of the 12 angles of attack - Variation 2 (Training idea)

    • Combination of the 12 angles of attack - Training tip

    • Checking Hand - Introduction

    • Checking Hand - basic exercise 01

    • Checking Hand - basic exercise 02

    • Checking Hand - basic exercise 03

    • Checking Hand - basic exercise 04

    • Checking Hand - basic exercise 05

    • 12 Angles of attack (with checking hand)

    • Footwork Introduction - Theory

    • Footwork - Step & Slide (4 directions)

    • Footwork - Push Step & Slide

    • Footwork - Slide & Step

    • Footwork - The Triangle Step

    • Footwork - Triangle Step forward

    • Footwork - Triangle Step backward

    • Footwork - Triangle Step 12 Angles

    • Footwork - The Full Step

    • Footwork - Full Step 12 Angles (left leg)

    • Footwork - Full Step 12 Angles (right leg)

    • Footwork - Full Step 12 Angles left side with "Checking Hand"

    • Footwork - Full Step 12 Angles right side with "Checking Hand"

    • The "Body Box" - Overview

    • Body Box Exercise 1

    • Body Box Exercise 2

    • Body Box Exercise 3

    • Final words for Chapter 1

    • Beginner Training Session (Solo-Training) 35 minutes

    • Your Homework Chapter 1 - Exercise 1 – 12 Angles of attack (Idea, template and more information)

    • Your Homework Chapter 1 - Exercise 2 – Step & Slide (4 direction)

    • Your Homework Chapter 1 - Exercise 3 – Checking Hand Exercise 1

    • Your Homework Chapter 1 - Exercise 4 – Checking Hand Exercise 2
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    CHAPTER 2 - SPECIAL TECHNIQUES

    • Short Overview Chapter 2

    • What do we mean by the word "FLOW"

    • SAMI Knife Combat - Form 1

    • The "Opposite Block" Up - Shield

    • The "Opposite Block" Up - Shield - A Auxiliary exercise

    • The "Opposite Block" Low - Shield

    • The "Diagonal Block" Up

    • The "Diagonal Block" Low

    • The "Opposit Parry" Low

    • The "High Parry"

    • The "Hand block" - Variation 1

    • The "Hand block" - Variation 2

    • The Cover

    • Evasion - Move backwards

    • Evasion - move backwards with your stomach

    • Evasion - Shoulder back

    • Evasion - Slip

    • Evasion - step out (with hip)

    • 12 Angle Defense / Evasions

    • Long Range Basic Exercise 1

    • Long Range Basic Exercise 2

    • Long Range Exercise 1 with Partner (Angle 1)

    • Long Range Exercise 2 (Training idea)

    • Long Range Exercise 3 (Training idea)

    • Long Range Exercise 4 with Partner( Angle 2)

    • Long Range Exercise 5 with Partner( Angle 1 & 2)

    • Long Range Exercise 6 (Solo)

    • Long Range Exercise 7 (Solo)

    • Virtual Feeding Training (Idea, Overview)

    • Feeding - Round 01 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Feeding - Round 02 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Feeding - Round 03 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Feeding - Round 04 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Feeding - Round 05 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Feeding - Round 06 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Feeding - Round 07 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Feeding - Round 08 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Final words for Chapter 2

    • Feeding - Round 09 (Long Range Training - Solo)

    • Your Homework Chapter 2 - Exercise 1 – SAMI Combat System - Form 1

    • Your Homework Chapter 2 - Exercise 2 – 12 Angle Defense / Evasions

    • Your Homework Chapter 2 - Exercise 3 – Long Range Exercise 5 with Partner( Angle 1 & 2)
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    CHAPTER 3 - SKILL-TRAINING

    • Short Overview Chapter 3

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 01

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 02

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 03

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 04

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 05

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 06

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 07

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 08

    • Left Hand Drills Exercise 09

    • Introduction Combat Drills

    • Combat Drill 01

    • What should I watch out for as a trainer during Combat Drill 01

    • Combat Drill 02

    • What should I watch out for as a trainer during Combat Drill 02

    • Combat Drill 03

    • Combat Drill 04

    • Combat Drill 05

    • Combat Drill 06

    • Drill with rhythm change

    • Final words for Chapter 3

    • Your Homework Chapter 3 - Exercise 1 – Combat Drill 01

    • Your Homework Chapter 3 - Exercise 2 – Combat Drill 02

    • Your Homework Chapter 3 - Exercise 3 – Combat Drill 03

    • Your Homework Chapter 3 - Exercise 4 – Combat Drill 04

    • Your Homework Chapter 3 - Exercise 5 – Combat Drill 05

    • Your Homework Chapter 3 - Exercise 6 – Combat Drill 06
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    CHAPTER 4 - STREET DEFENSE (EMPTY HANDS)

    • Short Overview Chapter 4

    • Why we teach empty hands in knife training?

    • Striking Tools - Open Hand Strike

    • Striking Tools - the Straight Punch

    • Striking Tools - the Slap

    • Striking Tools - the Hammer Strike

    • Striking Tools - the Hammer Strike (Training Idea)

    • Striking Tools - Cross Arm

    • Kicking Tools - Upward Kick

    • Kicking Tools - Hook Kick

    • Kicking Tools - Push Kick Variation 1

    • Kicking Tools - Push Kick Variation 2

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) - Overview

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 01

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 02

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 03

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 04

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 05

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 06

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 07

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 08

    • 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 09

    • Knife Defense strategy overview

    • Defense against Angle 1 (application)

    • Defense against Angle 2 (application)

    • Defense against Angle 3 (application)

    • Defense against Angle 4 (application)

    • Defense aganist Angle 5 (application)

    • Defense against Angle 6 (application)

    • Defense against Angle 1 to 6 (applications)

    • Defense against Angle 1 to 6 Solo-Training (applications)

    • Defense against Angle 1 to 6 with counter (applications)

    • Final words for Chapter 4

    • Your Homework Chapter 4 - Exercise 1 – 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 08

    • Your Homework Chapter 4 - Exercise 2 – 6 Angles Defense (Empty Hands vs Knife) Exercise 09

    • Your Homework Chapter 4 - Exercise 3 – Defense against Angle 1 to 6 with counter (applications)
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    CHAPTER 5 - KNIFE TECHNICAL TRAINING

    • Short Overview Chapter 5

    • SAMI KNIFE CONCEPT - Pillar 1 - The Art

    • SAMI KNIFE CONCEPT - Pillar 2 - Self defense

    • SAMI KNIFE CONCEPT - Pillar 3 - The Sport (knife fencing)

    • SAMI KNIFE CONCEPT - Pillar 4 - The Tactical Mission

    • Knife Trapping and Trapping Gates - Introduction

    • Trapping - the idea of Trapping gate

    • Trapping Gate 01

    • Trapping Gate 02

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) - Overview

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 01

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 02

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 03

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 04

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 05

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 06 (Shock Hand)

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 07 (Pulling Hand)

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 09

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 08

    • 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 10

    • Final words for Chapter 5

    • Your Homework Chapter 5 - Exercise 1 – 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 06 (Shock Hand)

    • Your Homework Chapter 5 - Exercise 2 – 6 Angles Defense (Knife vs Knife) Exercise 10
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    CHAPTER 6 - TRAINER TRAINING

    • Instruction of others

    • Instructions for training structure

    • Teaching tutorial Intro

    • Teaching tutorial Intro

    • Teaching tutorial how to become Instructor

    • Teaching tutorial your career

    • Pillars of teaching

    • Teaching tutorial positioning

    • Teaching tutorial voice explanation

    • Teaching tutorial assistance

    • Teaching tips

    • Teaching tutorial didactics methodology

    • Teaching tutorial how to teach

    • Teaching tutorial trainings plan

    • Teaching tutorial feedback

    • Your Homework for Chapter 6

    • Your Homework Chapter 6 - Exercise 1 – 1 teaching clip – 1 technique/exercise of your choice for solo training

    • Your Homework Chapter 6 - Exercise 2 – 1 teaching clip – 1 technique/exercise of your choice for partner training
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    CHAPTER 7 - EXECUTION

    • Short Overview Chapter 7

    • Overview Pad Work

    • Checking Hand with Power Slash Exercise 01

    • Checking Hand with Power Slash Exercise 03

    • Checking Hand with Power Slash Exercise 02

    • Targeting Exercise 01

    • Targeting Exercise 02

    • Targeting Exercise 03

    • Targeting Exercise 04

    • Targeting Exercise 05

    • Evasion Exercise 01

    • Long Range Exercise 01

    • Distance Control Exercise 01

    • Distance Control Exercise 02

    • Combat Drill Extension Exercise 01

    • Combat Drill Extension Exercise 02

    • Combat Drill Extension Exercise 03

    • Combat Drill Extension Exercise 04

    • Combat Drill Padwork 1

    • Combat Drill Padwork 2

    • Combat Drill Padwork 3

    • Combat Drill Padwork 4

    • Combat Drill Padwork 5

    • Here is a short overview with exercises for sparring

    • Partner Sparrring Exercise (mirror drill)

    • Partner Sparrring Exercise 1 (reaction training)

    • Partner Sparrring Exercise 2 (reaction training - leg)

    • Partner Sparrring Exercise 3 (with limitation)

    • Partner Sparrring Exercise 4 (with limitation)

    • Partner Sparrring Exercise 5 (with limitation)

    • Final words for Sparring

    • SAMI Virtual Interactive Training - Sparrring Exercise 1

    • SAMI Virtual Interactive Training - Sparrring Exercise 2

    • SAMI Virtual Interactive Training - Sparrring Exercise 3

    • SAMI Virtual Interactive Training - Sparrring Exercise 4

    • SAMI Virtual Interactive Training - Sparrring Exercise 5

    • Final words for Chapter 7
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    CHAPTER 8 – EXAM PREPARATION

    • Short Overview Chapter 8

    • Application Drills - Ideas and Overview

    • Application Drill - Angle 1

    • Application Drill - Angle 2

    • Application Drill - Angle 3

    • Application Drill - Angle 4

    • Application Drill - Angle mix 1 to 4

    • Application Drill - Angle mix 1 to 4 free mix

    • Application Drill - Angle 5

    • The Combat Drills Solo Form - Overview

    • Combat Drill 01 - Solo Form

    • Combat Drill 02 - Solo Form

    • Combat Drill 03 - Solo Form

    • Combat Drill 04 - Solo Form

    • Combat Drill 05 - Solo Form

    • Combat Drill 06 - Solo Form

    • Live Coaching

    • Examination sheet
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    CHAPTER 9 – EXAMINATION

    • Short Overview Chapter 9

    • Your Examination

    • Applying for a SAMI Instructor license