AMAA Instructor and Teacher Certification
Requirements,
Responsibilities and Authority
Trainer (Taga Pagsanay)
- Certification Requirements
- This certification level has been established for those practitioners with
a limited amount of technical training and experience; but who have shown
dedication to the study of and a sincere desire to instruct American Modern Arnis. The
practitioner must have attained a minimum technical rank of Green Belt 1st
Degree (Antas Lima) and have been recommended by a certified American Modern Arnis
Black Belt Instructor holding a minimum rank of Advanced Instructor in order
to be considered as a candidate for certification. The candidate must be
examined by the American Modern Arnis Associates' Senior Teacher who will be a
member of an optional three (3) person Black Belt Examination Board, not to
include the candidate's instructor. The candidate will be expected to have a
sound understanding of and the ability to effectively apply and explain such
fundamental concepts, principles and philosophies as required for the Green
Belt 1st Degree technical level. Certification can only be granted by the
American Modern Arnis Associates' Senior Teacher.
- Responsibilities and Authority
- Trainer certification is intended to give the holder the opportunity to
gain instructional experience and develop instructional skills under the
direction of a certified American Modern Arnis Black Belt Instructor holding a minimum
rank of Advanced Instructor. A Trainer will be allowed to instruct only under
the direct supervision of an American Modern Arnis Black Belt Instructor and will not be
put in charge of any class without such supervision. A Trainer is not
authorized to promote students or issue rank in American Modern Arnis.
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