The S.D.K.A is a community focused group with instructors training in the South Derbyshire area for the past 17 years. We provide quality karate training in a safe, supportive and welcoming environment. We have a clearly defined vison and set of values which can be viewed here.
The Academy are members of the AMA - Amateur Martial Association.
Affiliation to the E.K.G.B - English Karate Governing Body and the W.K.F - World Karate Federation is through this membership.
Please feel free to have a look around our site, and if you have any questions or comments please contact us!
Thank you
Sensei Steve Murphy
Tuition
S.D.K.A provides tuition for all levels and abilities ranging from complete beginners to National Competition finalists.
Fees and membership costs are kept low as SDKA believe that quality karate tuition should be accessible to all.
Classes cost £4 per hour (payable on an ‘as you train’ basis) and Membership is £5
Our instructors have all been trained within the academy.
There are currently 21 Black Belts training within S.D.K.A, all of whom are fully committed to the club, assisting with instruction in all our classes.
Senior Instructors hold Coaching and First Aid qualifications.
Student Information:
Children:
Students can be enrolled from the age of 5 years and onwards.
Parents are very welcome to spectate at all S.D.K.A classes.
We provide the opportunity for parents to train as students alongside their children promoting a family atmosphere.
Direct feedback from parents confirms that S.D.K.A. Karate training improves concentration, co-ordination, self-confidence and inter-personal skills |
