Question 1

What age does a student need to be to start?

Accepted Answer

All students need to be 7 years old or older.

Question 2

Is there a program for smaller children?

Accepted Answer

There is a program that is being developed for children as young as 5. Stay tuned for that.

Question 3

Is there any age limit to start?

Accepted Answer

No, we have students from 7 years old to over 60 years old.

Question 4

How long does it take a student to obtain a black belt?

Accepted Answer

There is no set amount of time to earn a black belt. However, the average time frame is 5 to 6 years.

Question 5

Is there an attendance requirement?

Accepted Answer

When you start, the requirement is not set in stone but the recommendation is at least twice a week. As a student progresses, the recommendation is all three classes each week. The more you attend, the more you can learn. Also, as you progress, you will be asked to assist in teaching lower belts just like they did when you started.

Question 6

What level of physical of fitness do I need to start?

Accepted Answer

We take students of all shapes and sizes. You are not expected excel immediately, but through training and discipline, by the time the physical fitness requirements are mandatory, you will be just fine.

Question 7

How long have you studied martial arts?

Accepted Answer

On and off since I was 8 years old and continuously for nearly a decade.

Question 8

Is there a Youtube or online video section?

Accepted Answer

Yes, please either search Fortis Taekwondo & Self Defense or utilize this link, https://www.youtube.com/@FortisTKD/featured

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