Bracknell Karate & Martial Arts Classes
Bracknell Martial Arts Classes
St Michael's Centre, Crowthorne Road, Easthampstead, Bracknell RG12 7ER
Welcome to our Bracknell Shuhari Self Defence Class. We have Karate and
MMA classes for kids and adults. Parents can train together with their
children. The minimum age is 7. The classes are 1 hour long. We welcome
beginner students.
Our first-aid trained and CRB checked instructors have years of experience. Contact us to book a free taster class.
Our first-aid trained and CRB checked instructors have years of experience. Contact us to book a free taster class.
Class Schedule
- Monday: 18:00 - 19:00 (Children & Adults Class)
- Wednesday: 18:00 - 19:00 (Children & Adults Class)
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Bracknell Instructors
Instructor
John Moses
2nd Dan Black Belt
"It's not about being the best. It's about being better than you were yesterday."
Favourite Technique: Mawashi Geri
Bio
John has the heart of a Lion and he has no fear of testing his limits in training. He has a relentless hunger for learning so he asks a lot of questions. He is a karateka with strong body and spirit and applies himself 100% to all drills and pushes his training partners beyond what they think they can do. He is a true asset to our dojo because of his enthusiasm, focus and commitment.
When he is helping other students, he has a gentle tone and he is polite. Even when ill or injured, he is still in the dojo trying to take part in the class.
Assistant Instructor
Andrew Morten
2nd Kyu
"Some answers are learned, the important ones are earned."
Favourite Technique: Sune geri
Bio
Andrew is a down to earth, thoughtful, friendly and heavy handed karateka. He embodies the calmness and strength of a martial artist.
As an assistant instructor, he understands his students needs and adapts his instruction accordingly.
He is very approachable, helpful and polite when teaching beginners, He is patient with children, keeps their attention and encourages them to be a better version of them selves weekly.
His warm ups are physically challenging and teaching pace is great. Despite his relaxed manner and smile, he has both speed and power to support his great technique, making him a formidable sparring partner. He likes experimenting with various angles of pragmatic applications of basic techniques in partner work. We are lucky to have him in our club.
As an assistant instructor, he understands his students needs and adapts his instruction accordingly.
He is very approachable, helpful and polite when teaching beginners, He is patient with children, keeps their attention and encourages them to be a better version of them selves weekly.
His warm ups are physically challenging and teaching pace is great. Despite his relaxed manner and smile, he has both speed and power to support his great technique, making him a formidable sparring partner. He likes experimenting with various angles of pragmatic applications of basic techniques in partner work. We are lucky to have him in our club.
Instructor
Vuyo Halimana
Black Belt
"I have seen further by standing on the shoulders of giants."
Favourite Technique: Shuto
Bio
Vuyo is a kind, caring, patient and always upbeat martial artist. She is a lioness with a never quit attitude when sparring, yet exudes positivity, encouragement, humility and generosity, which makes her the perfect blend of being a ray of sunshine and a force to be reckoned with at the same time. She is passionate about teaching people life skills and is a great role model for our students with her physical and character strength. Her tone with kids brings the best out of them and inspires them to develop. In class she is known for bringing a huge variety of exercises to the warm ups, pushing the students a little more every week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:How old do I need to be to train Martial Arts?
A:Our martial arts Bracknell classes start from 7 years of age.
Q:Are the classes beginner friendly?
A:Yes, they are. Our MMA Bracknell classes are open to all experience levels.
Q:How long are the classes?
A:Our karate Bracknell classes are 1 hour long.
Q:What do I need to wear to class?
A:You can wear gym clothes to our martial arts Bracknell classes to start with, then get a uniform in class later.
Q:Do you offer a free trial class?
A:Yes, we offer a free trial for our MMA Bracknell classes.
Q:Does the venue have a carpark?
A:Yes, our karate Bracknell class has plenty of parking space.
Q:What is the best martial art for self defence?
A:A style that has a mixture of striking and grappling techniques, which does pressure testing and pragmatic training, would be the best thing to do.
Contact Us
We will get back to you within 24 hours so please feel free to ask
anything about our services. Please contact us in the form below.
We will get back to you within 24 hours so please feel free to ask
anything about our services. Please contact us on the form on the
right.