Kimekai Martial Arts (Berwick)



Kimekai Martial Arts (Berwick)

Kimekai offers specialized martial arts instructions for all ages, our programs are designed to allow each individual student to reach their full potential.

Martial arts gives children the confidence and skills to defend themselves. Let Kimekai help your child take the first step on the journey to becoming more confident, disciplined and able to defend themselves.

Kimekai provides martial arts for everyone - whether you are 4 or 94, learn martial arts at Kimekai. Kimekai classes run throughout the year and we don't lock you into a contract. A single payment each fortnight provides unlimited classes and our holiday programmes run every school holiday. We have professionally trained instructors and fully-matted training centres with safety equipment.

Programs


Karate
Mini Thunderbolts (2-4 years) - Aimed at the 2 to 4 yrs age group, the Mini Thunderbolts program is designed to develop motor and social skills in young children. Focusing on basic skill development using martial arts concepts and a game sense approach to coaching, the program is an effective and fun way to give young children an excellent physical and mental foundation. The program encourages adult participation and interaction aimed at developing essential social skills as well as family interaction. The class is 30 minutes in length on a matted surface, led by an experienced martial arts instructor.

Thunderbolts (4-7 years) - Aimed at the 4 to 7 yrs age group, the Thunderbolts program is designed to develop confidence, motor and social skills in young children. Focusing on developing positive interaction and mental focus, this program allows children to increase their physical fitness whilst improving discipline, control and self-confidence. The class is 30 minutes and during each class your child will complete several drills specifically designed to develop core skills and progress to their next challenge. During class students will be assessed and when ready promoted to their next belt. Guided by the Thunderbolt Training Booklet, students will be encouraged to prepare and advance at their individual pace.

Young Samurai (8-13 years) - Aimed at the 8 to 13 yrs age group, the Young Samurai program is designed to develop both physical and mental skills. The program allows students to progress at their own pace setting achievable goals and developing a positive mind set to perform at their personal best. Learning to apply an "I CAN DO IT" attitude, students will develop life skills essential for success in the many challenges of life. The class is 45 to 60 minutes in length and is specifically designed to challenge students as they progress towards their internationally recognised black belt. During class students are assessed and awarded stripes, when ready students are given the opportunity to grade for their next belt. Guided by the Young Samurai Training Booklet, students will be encouraged to prepare and advance at their individual pace. The instructors will carry out on-going assessments and when ready students will be given the opportunity to grade for their black belt.

Traditional and Sport Karate (Teen / adult) - Aimed at 14 years and over, the Traditional Karate program is designed to develop both physical and mental skills to succeed in life's many challenges. Developing a culture of positive attitude, determination and perseverance, students will gain physical fitness whilst developing great skills based on the traditional Shukokai Karate style. The program uses traditional training methods combined with the latest and most effective training methods from around the world. The class is 60 minutes and will cover a variety of drills specifically designed to improve fitness, increase skill, develop technique, improve self defence and above all increase confidence and mental toughness. Guided by the Adult Training Booklet, students will be encouraged to prepare and advance at their individual pace. Gradings will be held every 3 months and students who have reached the required competence will be given the opportunity to progress to the next level.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Junior U10 (Under 10 years) - The Kimekai U10 BJJ Program is designed to develop your child's fitness levels, social skills, confidence and growth mindset through learning and applying skills needed in Brazilian jiu jitsu (BJJ). Students work on controlling positions, escaping and protecting themselves. This is achieved with the use of martial arts concepts and activities. Classes are 45 minutes and are designed for each student to progress at their own pace, focused on building foundation strengths and coordination as well as developing confidence and skill.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Junior U17 (Under 17 years) - The Kimekai U17 BJJ Program is designed to develop the growth mindset towards learning, teamwork, confidence and physical fitness. Students learn the value of hard work and see their results on the mats. At this level students focus on controlling positions, escaping, staying safe and basic submissions. Classes are 45 minutes and are designed for each student to progress at their own pace, focused on increasing strengths and coordination as well as developing confidence, skills and leadership.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Junior U17 (Teen / adult) - A no-nonsense approach to ground fighting and competition BJJ. Under direct affiliation with Chief Instructor Peter deBeen, classes focus both on traditional BJJ as well as no Gi ground fighting. Students will be able to compete at the highest level of BJJ competition and having access to the latest and most effective training methods.

MMA/Kickboxing
Aimed at both men and women over 14 years and above, the K.O. Kickboxing Program is the ultimate physical challenge.

Based on the training regime of world class Boxing and Kickboxing champions, the program will gradually develop all aspects of physical fitness as well as increase confidence and mental toughness.

Students will become skilled in a variety of hand and leg techniques as well as the most effective striking and blocking combinations. There will be the opportunity to progress working both with striking pads as well as with individual partners work

Self Defence
Kimekai offers a comprehensive and effective self defence system. Utilising the latest coaching methods, Kimekai's unique approach to personal protection allows students of all ages to build confidence and develop the appropriate psychological and physical responses to deal with a variety of possible threats.

The Kimekai self defence system is flexible, resourceful and adaptable, having proved effective in school and work place bullying situations as well as in personal protection and street encounters. It's emphasis on technique, mind set and tactic rather than brute strength, makes it a useful and necessary life skill for everyone.

Ninja Parties
Kids love our Ninja Parties and so will you. We provide a 90-minute party, special invitations, karate class and karate games. You can also customise your experience by learning to break a board and take home belts!

Ninja Parties are held on Saturday 2:30 pm to 4 pm at our Highett and Chelsea Heights centres.

Leadership
The Kimekai Leadership Team Programme has been designed for students who are interested in leadership in martial arts. The program helps develop and strengthen leadership skills through participation in learning experiences and practical training in the Kimekai community.

Each team member receives training in specific leadership responsibilities and feedback to help improve their leadership skills.

Students will be invited to join the programme based on their skills, attitude and overall ability to be positive role models to other students. Successful team members will assist instructors during training sessions and in some cases provide guidance and technical assistance to other students.



Location


67 Intrepid Street,  Berwick 3806 Map

0406 055 653



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Kimekai Martial Arts (Berwick)67 Intrepid Street,, Berwick, Victoria, 3806