Regular First Aid Courses (Senior/Level 2) Martial Arts Specific are now available on demand under a fine tuned delivery mode that only requires you to take one day of practical training (one session like 10am-5pm)
$150 Full Course $50 for just CPR Contact IMA for details 03 9897 3213
Member Feedback (IMA having an impact on consumers)
We are getting feedback from instructors advising us that more and more new and existing students are asking if their school is a member of the ‘International Martial Arts Alliance' and wanting to know how the instructors gained their qualifications.
What the consumers are really asking is, ‘are you professional and are you governed or use a code of practice or guided by an overseeing orginisation / peak body'. Consumers want to be confident they are choosing the right club and are looking for schools that have met and operate by some form of industry standard.
Like every other industry there are professional / peak bodies that instill consumer confidence, so by purchasing from a member of that body, they feel safe and that the trainers in this case, are qualified to teach.
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Working with Children Card (Instructors have until 30th June 2009 to obtain one)
The Working with Children (WWC) Check was introduced in Victoria in 2006. It is designed to assist in protecting children from sexual or physical harm by ensuring that people who work with, or care for, them have their suitability to do so checked by a government body.
People engaged in ‘child related work' are required to apply for a WWC Check. Under the Working with Children Act 2005 ‘