Programs & Training

Master the Art of Arnis – From Grassroots to Grandmaster

At NARAPHIL, our programs are designed to preserve the authenticity of traditional Arnis while making it accessible and empowering for people of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you’re just starting or striving to become a certified instructor, our training system provides a structured and holistic path toward mastery.

Our structured training pathway guides students from basic techniques to advanced combat applications. From footwork, striking, and blocking to disarming, sparring, and multiple weapon systems, each level builds confidence, coordination, and deeper mastery of Arnis. Open to all ages and skill levels.

NARAPHIL offers a comprehensive certification process for those who wish to teach Arnis professionally. Certified instructors receive formal recognition, continuing education opportunities, and access to exclusive training materials. This program ensures that practitioners uphold the discipline, safety, and cultural integrity of Arnis worldwide.

We work with schools and youth organizations to integrate Arnis into physical education and extracurricular programs. Our age-appropriate curriculum emphasizes discipline, respect, and personal development — offering a positive outlet for energy and a strong connection to Filipino heritage.

Can’t train in person? Join our online seminars or attend global workshops hosted by our certified chapters in the Philippines, Canada, Spain, and Texas. These sessions include real-time instruction, Q&A with Grandmasters, and interactive training modules for both individual and group learning.

Special Programs:

Designed specifically for older adults, this program focuses on balance, awareness, and simplified self-defense techniques. Build confidence and mobility in a safe and supportive environment.

A program empowering women with practical self-defense skills through the graceful yet powerful art of Arnis. Learn techniques that use leverage, speed, and awareness — not strength — to stay safe and assertive.

Tailored for police, military, and security professionals, this course focuses on non-lethal takedown techniques, baton use, and situational control rooted in Arnis methodology. Enhance your defensive options while maintaining ethical response standards.