1. Standardization of qualifications: The goal of the ACTMA is to standardize the quality
level and qualifications of traditional martial arts schools throughout the U.S.A.
2. Public recognition: Public recognition of your school's part in this process and in the
high level of skill necessary to meet accreditation standards.
3. Improved skills: The overall improvement of your school's martial art skill level and
quality of training as required to achieve and maintain accreditation.
4. Maintenance of quality: The ACTMA will work to assure the maintenance of the skill and
quality level of all of its members' institutions.
5. Student confidence: Students of member schools will be able to find an accredited
school in their area and have the confidence that the institution is of the highest
caliber.
6. Attractive Display
Certificate: The Accreditation Commission for Traditional Martial
Arts Certificates issued are to be displayed in your school as evidence of the high
ethical standards taught and maintained in your institution.
7. News letter: A newsletter will be issued with information on current issues, events,
continuing education classes, and other relevant material.
8. Public Safety: Assurance to the public that safety is properly controlled through a
quality national organization for the Martial Arts.
