Updates to the PCK Curriculum

Updates to the PCK Silat Curriculum are posted on the website at pcksilat.com. Below is the basic outline of ranks. The full PCK Curriculum can be found in the PCK Membership Handbook. A new version of the handbook will be distributed to students soon to reflect the changes. 

   

Entry level Practitioner- No Sash

The Study of basic PCK Jurus, Postures, Footwork, Striking, Principles, Breathing/Meditation and Kebatinan.  

Intermediate Practitioner - White Sash

An intermediate level comprehension of PCK Empty Hand and Weapons Material, Principles, Breathing/Meditation and Kebatinan.  

Advanced Practitioner- Green Sash

An advanced level comprehension of PCK Empty Hand and Weapons Material, Principles, Breathing/Meditation and Kebatinan.  

Instructor Candidate- Red Sash

Completion of PCK Jurus, Animal Mannerisms and Basic Weapons. Embodies the moral code of the PCK Warrior. By receiving this rank a Pesilat is being put under consideration for our instructor ranks.  

Guru Muda- Black Sash with White Naga

Advanced Applications, Specialized Moves and Concepts drawn from PCK Jurus, Principles and Animal Mannerisms. Naga Mannerisms and internalization of the 4 Animals. Advanced understanding of the 18 PCK Principles and Advanced Weapons. Advanced Meditation/Breathing and Kebatinan. As a Guru Muda of PCK Silat you must teach to be considered for full Guru Rank.

Guru- Black Sash with Green Naga

Completion of all PCK Material. Access to advanced Cimande, Sera and weapons training. Internalization of the 18 principles. The ability to combatively and creatively express the art as well as pass that information on to students clearly. A Guru of PCK should embody the art, its principles and the moral code of PCK Silat.

Pendekar- Black Sash with Red Naga

Guru Besar- Black Sash with Gold Naga

Gold Sash- PCK Achievement Award

This is the highest achievement award in PCK Silat, given to a practitioner that embodies the moral and fighting code of the Silat Warrior. This is the type of student that all others should look to as an example and one that they should strive to emulate.