When QTC opened its doors in 1991 it was with the company of 6 students.  In time QTC grew to be a pillar of Jackson Heights, with nearly 3000 students passing through its doors over the years.

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During that time, the students of QTC have not only inherited a wealth of knowledge and life experience, but come to be nationally and internationally recognized, earning numerous international titles and awards.  

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Twice a year Master Suarez conducts exams for black belt promotions.  Since 1991 Master Suarez has promoted more than 200 black belts, with more than 20 at the instructor level.