FAQs
Frequently
Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe to pay via Credit Card?
A: Yes. There has never been an identity theft problem with a customer using his or her credit card to enroll.
Credit card numbers are not kept on file here and are processed by Paypal, a top COMPLETELY SECURE Internet card processing
company.
Q: Do the certificates say "online?"
A: No. The certificates are the same whether you take the online course or a live training class.
Q:
Does the AMACP promote me in rank in any style of martial arts?
A.
No. As a Certified Martial Arts and/or Karate Instructor you will still maintain your rank in your current style,
you will however be internationally recognized and certified as a Martial Arts and/or Karate Instructor with the AMACP.
Actual belt or rank requirements can vary greatly depending on the school,
style or instructor. If you are not already enrolled in a CERTIFIED school or training center, or being taught by a
CERTIFIED instructor, it is recommended that you check the CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS page on this site to find a school
or instructor near you to continue your Martial Arts education and training.
Q: Do I get only one certificate if enroll in more than one courses?
A: No. You will receive a separate certificate
for each course.
Q:
Where do I send my exam?
A: You can e-mail it to: teodor@amacp.com
or mail it to:
American
Martial Arts Certified Professionals
Attention: President
1823 North 87th Street
Scottsdale, Arizona 85257
USA
Faxed exams
are not accepted.
Q: How quickly are the exams
corrected?
A: Exams are generally corrected within one week after they arrive and you are e-mailed the score.
Q: Is AMFPT a national certification?
A: Yes. American Martial Arts Certified Professionals certification is considered a national and international
certification. AMACP instructors are teaching in many major cities.
ACE, ACSM, ISSA and the AMACP are all independent education companies that offer training certificates to
students. It is similar to Microsoft offering certificates to students who complete their training programs. While Microsoft
is not a college, the training courses are accepted by industry. In the same way all the above instructor/trainer certification
programs are accredited and the martial arts industry normally accepts instructors who have successfully completed the programs
as having demonstrated competence. AMACP credits can (in many cases) be transferred to other college degrees.
All AMACP Graduates are e-mailed a certificate
and letter of recommendation that will compliment your instructor resume.
Q: How can I check to make sure that this is a legitimate company and not a scam?
A: All American Martial Arts Certified Professionals programs come with a money
back guarantee and show you how to start your training business from A to Z. If you're not happy with the program for
any reason (before testing), you will receive a full refund.
Q: I don't like to pay with my credit
card online. Do you have a telephone number for paying purposes?
A: Yes. The phone number to enroll is: 480-652-4309
Q:
Is there a time limit for submitting my exam?
A: There is no time limit
for submitting your exam.
Q: If I decide to take your certification, how quickly am I considered certified?
A: You are considered certified
after your exam has been corrected and it is determined that you have passed. Exams are generally corrected the same week
they arrive and your score is e-mailed to you. Some students submit their exam the same day they enroll, others come in
years later.
Q: Can this certification be verified by e-mailed by phone?
A: Yes, AMACP Office: 480-652-4309 E-mail: teodor@amacp.com
You can also direct anyone to the website: www.AMACP.com , where you will be listed under the Certified Instructors page,
Q: If I were to not pass
the exam the first time do I have to pay the full price to take it again?
A:
There is a $25 retesting fee, but since it is an open book test with no time limit, there is no reason why anyone should
not do well.
Q: Is there a renewal fee or more testing every year?
A: There is an annual certification fee
of $25, but no further testing is required.
To renew online using a credit card or check, simply go to AMACP Renewal. You
can also renew by mail by sending a check or money order for $25 (California State residents send $27.00) to:
American Martial Arts Certified Professionals
Attention:
Certification Renewal
1823 North 87th Street
Scottsdale,
Arizona 85257
USA
Please include
your name, address and certification date for faster processing.
Q:
Are you accredited through anyone?
A: There is no overarching accrediting body for certification companies. Industry recognition is the most
important factor when deciding on a certification. Numerous AMACP graduates worldwide assure widespread name recognition.
Q: I have forgotten my log in information to access the manuals.
A: User Name: graduate
Password: login123