The Federation functions administratively and practically as an independent organization. The goals and objectives are: to promote personal defense and safety programs; to research self-defense techniques of all martial arts styles; to develop programs and courses for educational institutions throughout the world; and to produce and recognize qualified Hosin-Hapkido (Art of Self-Defense) Instructors and Masters. Since 1997, membership to the Federation has been limited to qualified, selected black belts. Based on their level, the members are issued either an Instructor Certification (for 1st to 3rd Dan Black Belt in any qualified martial arts) or Master Certification (4th Dan Black Belt and above). If you are interested in joining this Federation but you are not sure which level of certification you are in, you are encouraged to contact us by e-mail with your information. 1. Ranks in martial arts including the organization 2. Summary of your personal martial arts experience and
background Upon receipt your information, the
Federation will review your qualifications and experiences, and consider whether
to invite you a member. (The membership in only available for
individuals, and there are no group or institutional memberships.) Thank you for inquiring about our
Federation, Daeshik Kim, Ed.D., Sc.D., Ph.D.
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