You need to fill out the below two forms and email them as attachment to the below email address:
membership@wushuireland.ie
Membership fee - 50 EUR annually.
● IMAC Membership Application Form.
● Wushu Ireland Membership Application form/section.
Please go through the below before filling out the above forms:
● IMAC Application Letter.
● Benefits and Responsibilities of IMAC Membership.
Please make note of the following mandatory requirements for attaining the IMAC and Wushu memberships.
● You need to engage fully with the IMAC National Vetting Program.
● Every Instructor in every club to maintain full Insurance cover in place at all times.
● Every instructor in every club to be first-aid trained.
If you train children, then below also apply:
● Need To attend a Code of Ethics for Young People in Sport workshop Safeguarding 1.
● Every Instructor in every club to appoint a Club Children's Officer and that person to attend a Club Children’s Officer training Safeguarding 2.
● 1 Children’s Officer for every Club to attain an IMAC Level 1 Martial Arts Coaching award.
● Requirement to develop a Safe, Fun and Child-centered training environment for young people who wish to learn and practice Martial Arts.
If you are a member of Wushu Ireland, you get the below benefits:
● We train coaches (Level 1/ Level 2) under IMAC/Sport Ireland affiliated programs.
● We represent clubs at the highest level in Sports in Ireland.
● We help in obtaining grant funding for clubs.
● You can apply for various government of Ireland funds/grants.
● We enable clubs to attend official International Wushu Federation Tournaments.
● We help in Vetting instructors.
● We provide a framework of safeguarding to protect children in our clubs.
● We ensure all instructors are first aid trained. If not we help them in getting one.
● We ensure all clubs have adequate insurance, and guide them as required.