Taekwondo

TAEKWONDO

Discipline. Power. Confidence.

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

Taekwondo is a traditional Korean martial art that combines powerful kicking techniques, fast footwork, practical self-defence, and mental discipline. As an Olympic sport and one of the world's most widely practised martial arts, Taekwondo provides an engaging way for students of all ages and abilities to improve their physical fitness while developing valuable life skills.

Training focuses on more than just technique. Students build confidence, respect, perseverance, self-control, and leadership as they progress through the belt system. Classes typically include a combination of fundamental movements, forms (patterns), sparring, self-defence, flexibility, and conditioning, creating a well-rounded martial arts experience.

Whether your goal is to improve fitness, learn self-defence, compete at a high level, or simply challenge yourself in a positive and supportive environment, Taekwondo offers a lifelong journey of personal growth. Every class is an opportunity to become stronger, more disciplined, and more confident—both on and off the mat.

Physical fitness, coordination & flexibility
Self-defense skills & situational awareness
Discipline, respect and focus
Belt progression & goal-setting
Competitive sparring opportunities

YOUR INSTRUCTORS

Jim Rennie

Jim Rennie

Head TKD Instructor

7th Dan Black Belt

Jeremy Wilhelm

Jeremy Wilhelm

TKD Instructor

6th Dan Black Belt

Cindy Richardson

Cindy Richardson

TKD Instructor & Weapons Program

5th Dan Black Belt

CLASSES OFFERED

Tiny Ninjas

Ages 3–4

Introduction to movement, coordination and listening skills through fun activities and games. The perfect first step into martial arts.

Little Dragons

Ages 5–7

Basic Taekwondo techniques, forms (poomsae), and character development.

Champs

Ages 8–11

Intermediate training focusing on technique refinement, sparring basics, and belt progression.

Family / Adult

All Ages

Open class for all belt levels — adults, teens, children and parents training together.

Black Belt Class

Black Belts 12+

For all Black Belts 12 and older, covering a variety of Taekwondo techniques, patterns, and advanced training.

Weapons Class

Intermediate+

Traditional weapons training.

Home School Class

All Ages

Perfect for homeschool families or students and parents.

All Taekwondo classes are held at 4105 41 Ave Bay 6, Whitecourt, AB. Times below reflect the current weekly training hours.

Tuesday

Tiny Ninjas

1:00 – 1:30 PM

Homeschool Class

1:30 – 2:15 PM

Little Dragons

5:00 – 5:45 PM

Champs

5:45 – 6:30 PM

Family Class

6:30 – 7:15 PM

Black Belts

7:15 – 8:00 PM

Thursday

Tiny Ninjas

1:00 – 1:30 PM

Homeschool Class

1:30 – 2:15 PM

Little Dragons

5:00 – 5:45 PM

Champs

5:45 – 6:30 PM

Family Class

6:30 – 7:15 PM

Black Belts

7:15 – 8:00 PM

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