How do I become a Muay Thai trainer?
Technical requirements to become an (Apprentice Instructor) Kru under the World Muay Thai Boxing Association are as follows:
- Years of immersive Muay Thai experience.
- Demonstrate standardized WTBA curriculum.
- Attend annual instructor development camps AND pass a test that shows that you can teach approved WTBA material.
How much does a Muay Thai trainer make?
What Is the Average MUAY THAI Instructor Salary by State
State | Annual Salary | Monthly Pay |
---|---|---|
California | $53,203 | $4,434 |
Louisiana | $53,143 | $4,429 |
Oregon | $53,031 | $4,419 |
Kansas | $52,293 | $4,358 |
How do you get good at Muay Thai?
If you are aiming for excellence, here are 6 things to know that will help you get better at Muay Thai:
- Give Your Best. There are days when you show up at the gym feeling sluggish and you end up going through the motions at training.
- Trust in your trainer.
- The Right Diet.
- Don’t skip cardio.
- Focus on basics.
- Consistency.
How long does it take to become good at Muay Thai?
To become competent at Muay Thai you need to regularly train for around 3 years and have some fight experience. To say you are competent you should have had around 5-6 fights, as you can claim some experience and use the experience to fight far more tactically as your Muay Thai fight IQ has improved a lot.
What is a Muay Thai dojo called?
McDojo: A martial arts school that is solely established to make money and teaches an inauthentic form of martial arts. The term “McDojo” has been floating around for a while. You can find McDojos around the world but the US is a hotbed for many of these fake martial arts schools and masters.