Yes. That's the beauty of Center of Defensive Arts. Our curriculum is versatile enough so that individuals of all ages and genders can learn self defense skills. One does not need to be a great athlete to learn how to protect themselves.
A typical adult class at our school lasts one and a half hours. Our youth classes (ages 12 and under) are one hour. However, there are a number of ways to structure classes and seminars to suit one's needs.
Yes, our expertise lies in self defense. We are empty hand, self defense specialists.
Yes, we do. Defense against modern day weapons is a large part of our curriculum.
Yes, we have taught students with a number of limitations, such as Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, bad shoulders, knees and backs, just to name a few.
Yes, we schedule all shift workers, such as doctors, pilots, and law enforcment, on a monthly basis, based on their shedule.
Belt rank should not be a student's priority. Gaining knowledge and perfecting techniques come first, and the belts will follow. Everyone learns at a different rate, but typcially it takes 5-6 years to become a black belt.
