YOGYAKARTA - Have you heard of PSHT? The Setia Hati Terate Brotherhood or PSHT is the oldest martial arts organization in Indonesia. This organization is also the largest number in our country. However, how long does PSHT practice last to become a citizen?

No wonder before becoming a student citizen, he was educated and trained diligently and harshly by his coaching brother.

In the organization, it does not look at old, young, poor or rich or position. If you have received the title of PSHT resident, all are the same, namely brothers.

In the student process, it is also mandatory to understand, including gymnastics, majoring, mass gymnastics, toyakan, mandates, slams, strangulations, arms, and hair clots.

To be at the stage of PSHT residents, you must go through the following steps:

The total length that must be taken by PSHT students until they are valid to become members of PSHT residents is 24 months or 2 (two) years.

If you are going to explore these exercises round and correct your thoughts and desires because the process is long, tight, and hard.

If you arrive at the last exercise, you will follow the ratification. This means that your expertise and martial arts techniques are unquestionable.

History Of The Establishment Of PSHT

The Setia Hati Terate Brotherhood (known widely as PSHT or SH Terate) is a sports organization initiated by Ki Hadjar Hardjo Oetomo in 1922 and after that it was agreed that his name would be a Loyal Heart Terate Brotherhood at his first congress in Madiun in 1948.

SH Terate is a pencak silat organization that joined and one of those who participated in establishing the Indonesian Pencak Silat Association (IPSI) on May 18, 1948. In 2016, SH Terate was recorded to have approximately 1 million members, has branches in 236 districts/cities in Indonesia, 20 commissioners in universities, and eight special branches abroad, namely Malaysia, the Netherlands, Russia (Moscow), Timor Leste, Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Belgium, and France.

PSHT Student Rules

Student Rights And Obligations

Launching from the official PSHT website, wanting to become a PSHT resident does not just participate, but there are several rules that must be obeyed. Here are some rules:

a. Following the student training program according to its level.b. Receiving education and training materials from the coach/manager according to the level.c. Receiving training equipment (wear, badge, belt, etc.) in accordance with the provisions set by the organization/manager.d. following the level increase test after completing the education and training materials according to the level.e. receiving a certificate of level increase after being declared to pass the test according to its level.f. Following the ratification of the new Citizens Level I after being declared to meet the requirements set and pass the final level test (White Level).g. Working to God Almighty, parents, and teachers with sincerity.h. Respect to fellow students and residents, as well as reflecting the life of the crowd in harmony in birth and bathin.i. Training Time:

j. Obeying and implementing all organizational provisions/regulations and tasks given by the organization/managers/coaches.k. Paying compulsory student contributions, no later than the 10th of each month and/or student donations in accordance with the provisions of the organization/manager.l. In any situation and conditions must prioritize the name/interest of the organization above personal interests.

Student Ban

a. Not complying with point a up to l.

b. Shows its ability to the public where it is useless.

c. Wearing full training clothes/identities outside the day/hour/training ground, in addition to certain events (demonstration, parades, championships, and so on, on orders from organizations/managers/coachers).

d. Fight with fellow students or residents of the Setia Hati Terate Brotherhood.

e. Fight with other parties for no reason that can be accounted for.

f. Bring the name of the organization for personal gain that can damage the image of the Setia Hati Terate Brotherhood.

Suspicion of Violations

For the violation of points a up to f above, wear the following sanctions:

Phase I: Given a verbal warning 1 time.

Phase II: Given a warning by carrying out physical punishment at the training ground twice.

Phase III: Given a warning by carrying out coaching penalties (implementing community service at training places, management houses, and so on), a maximum of 2 times.

Stage IV: Lowered to 1 level, maximum 2 times.

Phase V: Proposed to Branch Management to be issued.

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