FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

When are monthly fees due?

To maintain the academy's operational excellence, monthly fees must be paid in advance during the first 10 days of each month. We appreciate your punctuality, as it allows us to guarantee instructor availability and the maintenance of our high-precision equipment.

How does equipment procurement work in the Shop?

All technical equipment (masks, gloves, weapons, and uniforms) is professional grade. Because it is specialized gear and for hygiene reasons, orders are processed once 100% payment is confirmed. Delivery times vary depending on the supplier, but we will keep you informed at all times.

What does the Annual Membership include?

Unlike a standard registration, our Annual Membership grants you member status at Mexico Elite Fencing Academy. This includes your sports medical insurance, the official uniform patch, internal ranking management, and exclusive access rights to our high-level venues (AKADEM/ASFM).

What happens if my child cannot attend a session?

We value discipline as a core part of training. Group sessions are scheduled to optimize the group's progress. In the event of an absence, we invite you to check availability with Romina for individual makeup sessions (at a preferential rate for members) to ensure the student maintains their technical momentum.

Can I change my plan (from 1 to 2 sessions) in the middle of the month?

Of course! We encourage the growth of our athletes. You may request a plan upgrade at any time to intensify your training; the price difference will be prorated for your convenience.

Is fencing dangerous?

Fencing is a safe sport if safety rules are followed and the proper equipment is used. Unlike other sports, the likelihood of an injury is much lower.

How can injuries be prevented?

Wearing the proper protective gear and warming up beforehand are key to preventing injuries in any sport, as is maintaining discipline during practice.

Is fencing for everyone?

Yes, fencing is an inclusive sport that can be practiced by people of all ages and abilities.

What equipment do I need?

The academy provides the necessary equipment for your practice during the initial trial period. You will need a mask, a weapon, a jacket, and a specific fencing glove to practice safely.

Where can I practice fencing?

At our academy located in AKADEM, as well as at the American School Foundation of Monterrey (ASFM) in Nuevo Leon.

What other sports are dangerous?

Some sports, such as boxing, football, or motorcycling, can be more dangerous due to their physical nature and speed.