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 Get Certified  The Matchmaking Certification program is a highly specified curriculum put together to teach future matchmakers key matchmaking skills as well as provide all the tools needed to become a professional matchmaker and start a business in the matchmaking industry or improve the matchmaking business that you already have.This intensive training includes specialized topics in areas such as: * screening techniques, * behavioral communication, * interviewing skills, * matching technique, * dating feedback and role-playing, * where to find clients, * how to start and run your business, * PR and advertising, * client management, sales and marketing techniques, and more. If you enjoy working with people, job flexibility, high earning potential and an opportunity to make a difference, you could be a successful matchmaker! Students wishing to enroll in the matchmaking & relationship sciences training and certification program are not required to have prerequisite experience in the field of matchmaking. Entrance requirements into the Matchmaking Institute are just an enthusiasm to be a matchmaker! Just sign up and enjoy yourself. Here is what you need to do in order to get certified: 1. Matchmaking Graduation Purchase our Comprehensive Home Study Kit to Becoming a Professional Matchmaker. Then go online and take your test. If you pass the test, you will be awarded a Graduate Certificate in Professional Matchmaking.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. Matchmaking Certification Attend a one-day in person local training OR complete a series of six 20-minute one-on-one phone sessions with a mentor. After filling out a business plan form for approval by the Matchmaking Institute, you will be awarded a Certification in Professional Matchmaking. You will receive your Matchmaker Certificate, along with your Certified Matchmaker Seal to apply on your website and stationery. You will also have the opportunity to join our Matchmakers Network, and receive referrals to start your business.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exemption: Professional Matchmakers that meet the following requirements are able to be certified without the Mentoring Sessions: - Must complete the matchmaking training and graduation as described above - Be in business for at least two years - Have at least 10 current clients - Have no unresolved or pending complaints - Have a working website - Agree to follow the Matchmaking Institute's code of ethics |
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