Our Classes
Mini Ninjas
Suitable for boys & girls aged 5 – 7 years old. This is a fun class with warm up & stretches conducted through fun activities. The emphasis in training is on balance, co-ordination, confidence, flexibility & hopefully leading them to loving Taekwondo & sport.
Novice Classes
Suitable for anyone aged 8 years +, who are beginners to Taekwondo. This is a general class that focuses on all aspects of Taekwondo, learning the foundation basics for the traditional art form to the dynamic Olympic style sport training.
Advanced Classes (8 years+)
Suitable for our advanced members of the club from 8 years plus. This is a general class that focuses on more advanced Taekwondo skills, from traditional Taekwondo to the Olympic style sport training.
Advanced Classes (12 years+)
Suitable for our advanced members of the club from 12 years plus. This is a general class that focuses on more advanced Taekwondo skills, from traditional Taekwondo to the Olympic style sport training.
Senior Classes
Suitable for male & female students of all grades, from age 15+ years old. This is a general class for our more senior members that focusses on all aspects of Taekwondo, from the traditional art form to the dynamic Olympic style sport training.
Sports Classes
Suitable for any belt from the age of 6+ years. Please ask one of the coaches to join this group, this is in addition to general Taekwondo classes. This is a sport/full contact class for those students who wish to compete at Kyorugi competitions.
Our Development Pathways
We're always working on something. Most of the time, we're focused on getting results for our clients. But every so often we get the chance to experiment with new concepts and ideas.
As a part of a thriving community we want to impact general development of the younger generation with discipline, resilience and building a better community from grassroots with our various pathways.
Grassroots Development Pathway
At Core Taekwondo Academy, we are committed to develop people of all ages, genders and abilities in the heart of Cumbrian culture. At grassroots level, our primary objectives are to build a solid martial arts foundation and develop good fundamental movement skills. We help our students get fit, strong and flexible, while developing their self-confidence, self-esteem and a positive attitude. We have various projects to develop self defence techniques, to create more inclusive environment to much more.
Talent Development Pathway
This high performance programme is geared towards preparing athletes to compete on an international stage. We place a great deal of emphasis on our coaching methodology: we train our athletes in a structured way, accelerating their development into being high-performing athletes. As a result of our training approach, we have had students go on to represent Great Britain at major championships.
Coaching Development Pathway
This is a unique pathway geared towards preparing younger generation to learn alongside qualified trained professional coaches and international referees to become qualified coaches & referees of future. With years of expertise and traditions to pass along these pathways are not just creating new sportsperson but also much needed support to run the show for tomorrow.