Ellison\u2019s Taekwondo is a group of clubs across the Northwest overseen by Chief Instructor 7th Dan Master Eddie Ellison.<\/p>\n
At Ellison\u2019s we focus on teaching the full range of skills needed to pass exams all the way through to nationally assessed black belt exams. Our clubs are open to total beginners or experienced martial artists and are designed for both adults and children.<\/p>\n
Fitness and flexibility is not required when you join a club as we tailor our teaching to the abilities of all students so everyone can work at their own level whilst learning all that this South Korean marital art has to offer.<\/p>\n
You can be safe in the knowledge that all Ellison instructors are well prepared for their classes, all are experienced teachers and are CRB cleared by the police.<\/p>\n
Ellison\u2019s Taekwondo is a member of British Taekwondo<\/a> the governing body for WTF Taekwondo<\/a> in the UK.<\/p>\n Taekwondo teaches students basic through to complex self defence<\/b>, providing practical ways to defend from punches, kicks, grabs and even knife attack and plenty of opportunity to practice with partners. Self defence plays an important part of our regular training and exams and we host regular seminars for further experience.<\/p>\n We are renowned for our kicking<\/b> ability and our instructors pride ourselves on teaching even the most unfit or inflexible person how to do the basic, spinning and jumping kicks which make our martial art famous.<\/p>\n You may have seen Taekwondo at the Olympics<\/b>, our national governing body is the only governing body which can select for the British Team and our chief instructor Master Eddie Ellison<\/a> spent many years fighting at national level and loves to show others the skills he learnt.<\/p>\n For the more passive yet still competitive Taekwondo also offers the student an opportunity to learn and compete in the mastery of blocks, strikes and punches through poomsae<\/b> (or patterns of movement). Instructor Becky Gordon<\/a> competes regularly at a national level and represented Great Britain at the 2009 European Championships in Portugal.<\/p>\n
\nWhat is Taekwondo?<\/h3>\n
\nFrequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n
What are the costs?<\/h5>\n