How To Try / Join Essex Karate

Starting your karate journey couldn’t be easier. At Essex Karate, we welcome new students throughout the year and there is no complicated joining process.

Whether you’re interested in children’s karate lessons, family karate classes or training for yourself, you’re invited to come along and experience a class for free.

Your First Lesson Is Free

We believe the best way to discover the benefits of karate is to experience it for yourself.

Your first lesson is completely free, allowing you to see what our classes are like before making any commitment.

Meet Our Instructors

You’ll have the opportunity to meet our experienced instructors, ask questions and learn more about karate training.

Simply Turn Up To Any Class

There is no need to book in advance.

Choose A Convenient Location

Simply find the class location and time that suits you and come along.

New Students Are Always Welcome

We regularly welcome beginners and new members, so you’ll never feel out of place.

What Should I Wear?

You do not need a karate uniform for your first lesson.

Comfortable Clothing Is Perfect

Simply wear:

• T-shirt
• Tracksuit bottoms
• Shorts
• Sportswear

Anything comfortable that allows you to move freely is suitable.

Karate Uniforms Can Come Later

If you decide to continue training after your free lesson, our instructors can advise you on obtaining a karate uniform.

Do I Need Previous Experience?

Absolutely not.

Complete Beginners Welcome

Many of our students start with no martial arts experience whatsoever.

Learn At Your Own Pace

Our instructors will guide you through the basics and help you build confidence from your very first class.

Who Can Join?

Essex Karate welcomes:

Children

Fun and structured karate lessons designed to build confidence, focus and discipline.

Families

Parents and children can train together and enjoy the benefits of martial arts as a family.

Karate offers many benefits including: