How to Become a Krav Maga Instructor

Krav Maga is one of the fastest growing forms of self-defense in the world. Krav Maga combines military hand-to-hand combat with other forms of self-defense and uses real life situations to train people to defend themselves. If a person were to become a Krav Maga instructor there are several items which are prerequisites to taking an official Krav Maga trainers course.

Difficulty: Moderately Challenging

Instructions

1. Have a minimum of four years training in another fighting discipline. This discipline should include punching and fighting skills like those taught in boxing and kickboxing.

2. Be in excellent physical condition because the Krav Maga instructor training course is very physically rigorous. In fact, some courses require a person to pass a minimum physical endurance exam prior to course enrollment.

3. Obtain a recommendation from another Krav Maga instructor, police officer or other law enforcement official. The person that refers you must vouch for physical and mental toughness.

4. Possess no criminal record in your history. If you have any criminal arrest or issues, you will not be able to become a Krav Maga instructor.

5. Get the approval of the local director of the Krav Maga chapter. This is not applicable to all areas but in some area, this is required prior to enrolling in a Krav Maga instructor training course.

6. Enroll and complete the local Krav Maga instructor training course. The course usually contains 180 hours of training and lasts over the course of three months.

Resources

• Krav Maga instructor certification
• Krav Maga instructor training website

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