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Coaching Confidence
Learn how to explain and demonstrate armwrestling fundamentals clearly.
National Alliance of Certified Armwrestling Professionals
Become a Certified Armwrestling Professional
Turn your armwrestling experience into a structured coaching system that prepares you to teach safely, coach confidently and introduce the sport professionally in gyms, clubs, schools and communities.
You know armwrestling
Now Learn to Coach It
Experience at the table is valuable—but coaching requires more.
You need to understand safety, positioning, technique, progression and how to teach people with different abilities and experience levels. The NACAP Armwrestling Certification gives you a structured system for turning what you know into training you can deliver safely, confidently and professionally.
- Teach armwrestling fundamentals with confidence
- Protect participants through responsible safety standards
- Build structured sessions for individuals or groups
- Explain, demonstrate and correct technique clearly
Professional certification
$997
One-time enrollment includes the training, certification assessment and NACAP credential.
Start My CertificationPerformance Partner enrollment includes required NACAP Certification. If you purchase certification first and enroll as a Performance Partner within 90 days, your $997 certification purchase price will be credited toward Performance Partner enrollment.
What the certification gives you
Practical Coaching. Professional Standards.
NACAP combines expert instruction, practical coaching methods and a final assessment to help you teach armwrestling safely and confidently.
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Safety-First Instruction
Understand positioning, participant protection, responsible training standards and risk reduction.
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A Repeatable System
Build structured sessions for individual clients, small groups and developing programs.
Meet your lead instructor
Sean “Boom” Hancock
Sean Hancock brings world-class competitive experience, professional coaching expertise and a passion for teaching to the NACAP Certification Program.
As a World Champion armwrestler and Certified Personal Trainer, Sean has dedicated his career to developing athletes and helping trainers build stronger, safer and more effective armwrestling programs.
His mission is to raise the standard of armwrestling education and equip professionals with the knowledge, confidence and practical skills to teach the sport the right way.
What’s included
Your Certification Enrollment
A practical path from armwrestling experience to confident, responsible coaching.
Instructor-Led Training
Learn directly from Sean through structured instruction and practical demonstrations.
Training Recordings
Review the material again as you prepare for the assessment and apply the coaching methods.
Armwrestling Fundamentals
Positioning, mechanics, setup, technique, safe execution and participant protection.
Coaching Methods
How to explain, demonstrate, observe and correct techniques with different learners.
Individual and Group Programming
Build structured sessions for personal-training clients, clubs and groups.
Safety Standards
Understand responsible instruction, risk reduction and the coaching decisions that protect participants.
50-Question Assessment
Demonstrate your understanding before receiving the NACAP certification credential.
NACAP Credential
Receive your credential after completing the training and passing the assessment.
How it works
The Certification Process
- Enroll.
Complete your purchase and receive access instructions for the NACAP training portal. - Complete the training.
Work through the instruction, demonstrations and supporting materials. - Pass the assessment.
Complete the 50-question certification assessment and meet the required passing score. - Receive your credential.
Become a NACAP Certified Armwrestling Professional and begin applying the standards responsibly.
Certification is the beginning
Where It Can Take You
As House of Arms continues to grow, NACAP Certified Professionals may be positioned for opportunities within affiliated gyms, clubs, schools, events and future House of Arms initiatives.
This statement describes the developing House of Arms ecosystem and does not guarantee employment, placement, clients or income.
Explore Performance PartnerWho should enroll
Built for the People Growing the Sport
Armwrestlers
Turn experience at the table into a safer, clearer approach to teaching others.
Personal Trainers
Add structured armwrestling instruction to your professional skill set.
Coaches
Develop a responsible method for introducing and progressing athletes.
Gym Owners
Prepare qualified people to launch armwrestling training within your facility.
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NACAP Certified Armwrestling Professional Program?
It is a professional education and assessment program designed to prepare participants to teach armwrestling fundamentals, safety standards, coaching methods and structured sessions.
Is the program online?
The program is delivered through a secure online portal and includes the training and assessment instructions required to complete the certification process.
How long does it take to complete?
Completion time depends on the training schedule and the participant’s pace. Access and assessment instructions are provided after enrollment.
What is the certification assessment?
The program uses a 50-question assessment. The required passing score and any retake instructions are provided inside the official certification portal.
Are there prerequisites?
The program is intended for adult armwrestlers, trainers, coaches and gym owners who want to teach the sport responsibly. Participants must be able to enter into the enrollment agreement or have an authorized parent or guardian complete the purchase and required consent documents.
Does certification guarantee a job or income?
No. Certification verifies successful completion of the NACAP program. It does not guarantee employment, clients, business results or income.
What is the refund policy?
You may request a refund within 14 calendar days of purchase if you have not attended live certification training, attempted the assessment or been awarded certification. One transfer to a future available certification date may be requested before a scheduled session begins. See the full Refund, Cancellation & Transfer Policy.
Professional armwrestling education
Start Your Certification
Complete the training, pass the assessment and be prepared to introduce armwrestling to clients safely, professionally and confidently.
Enroll — $997