Expert: Alan Kahn - 6/8/2007

Question
How could my trainer renew his lisense to train amateur boxers? he trains amateurs at california, what does he need to do to get it renewed???

Answer
Hi Eric,

I believe the information on this link below for "California boxing License" will help you.

http://www.dca.ca.gov/csac/licensing/process.htm

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*Second/Trainer*
 Application
 Fee of $50
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
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Scroll down under NEW LICENSE info and you will see:

New License

Individuals not under suspension in this state or any other state who wish to participate in the sport of boxing and martial arts must first obtain a license through the California State Athletic Commission.

For New Applications only, the following items are required:

Professional Club
 Application
 Fee of $1,000
 Cashiers Check, Bond, or Assignment of Savings of a minimum of $20,000
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
 Copy of Form BCIIS 8016
 Personal Resume
 Financial Statement
 Medical Insurance
 Corporation/Partnership Document
   
   Indian Reservation
Per show flat fee of $1,500 paid by Promoter  
   
Amateur Club
 Application
 Fee of $250
 Cashiers Check, Bond, or Assignment of Savings of a minimum of $1,000
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
 Copy of Form BCII 8016
 Personal Resume
 Financial Statement
 Medical Insurance
 Corporation/Partnership Document
   
Matchmaker
 Application
 Fee of $200
 Copy of Form BCII 8016
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
   
Assistant Matchmaker
 Application
 Fee of $200
 Copy of Form BCII 8016  
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
   
Gym License
 Application
 Fee of $10
   
Professional Referee
 Application
 Fee of $150
 Physical/Eye Examination
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
 Clinic - written examination
 Job performance evaluation (completed by the commission)
   
Amateur Referee
 Application
 Fee of $75
 Physical/Eye Examination
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
 Clinic- written examination
 Job performance evaluation (completed by the commission)
   
Professional Judge
 Application
 Fee of $150
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
 Clinic- written examination
 Job performance evaluation (completed by the commission)
   
Amateur Judge
 Application
 Fee of $75
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
 Clinic- written examination
 Job performance evaluation (completed by the commission)
   
Timekeeper
 Application
 Fee of $50
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")
 Clinic - written examination
 Job performance evaluation (completed by the commission)
   
* Manager *
 Application
 Fee of $150
 Copy of Form BCII 8016
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")  
   
*Second/Trainer*
 Application
 Fee of $50
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")  
   
Professional Boxer - Minimum Age of 18
 Application
 Fee of $60
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")  
 HIV/HBV Surface Antigen Test Hepatitis C (HBC) - not more than 30 days prior to submitting application
 Neurological Test
 Physical/Eye Examination
 On-site ability evaluation whenever a fighter's skill/health is in question
 Federal ID card every 5 years
   
Amateur Boxer  
 Authority currently delegated to USA Boxing Inc.
   
Sparring
 Application
 Fee of $25
 2 Photographs (passport size-2" X 2 ½")  
 HIV/HBV Surface Antigen Test Hepatitis C (HBC) - not more than 30 days prior to submitting application
 Neurological Test
 Physical/Eye Examination
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That pretty much spells it out.  I would call the commission for final instructions.   Hope that helps.

sincerely

Alan Kahn
author, The Speed Bag Bible