Course Description

Kendo is a Japanese martial art which has evolved from its traditional combat based history to its current focus on character development. As a core component of the Japanese culture, proper etiquette, discipline and a strong sense of respect to fellow human beings are key issues involved in Kendo.

All training sesions start with a warm-up section of about 15 minutes. Following which, the trainer will being the training with basics training consist of reviewing basic kendo movements and cuts. This will move on to practising cuts in a more dynamic fashion, which involves building up quick movements and practising cuts on their partners in full armour.

Basic attire will be a full blue training jacket and pants in kendo. The armour wil be required as the student progress further.