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CONTACT US:  info@colchesterkarateacademy.co.uk    PHONE: 07753 627204    POST:  Unit E2, Cowdray Centre, Cowdray Avenue, CO1 1BP

Dave Hampton - 1st Kyu

Steven Timperley - Elite Response Training
Instructs FIT-Defence

Jim Darrah - Gymnastics Coach for XMA curriculum.

Matt Aylott - Personal Trainer
Circuit Class instructor

Sensei Masao Kawasoe (8th Dan) demonstrating a kick during a club course in October  2008.

BA (Spcial WorK) Honours
Bsc (Psychology) Honours
Psychotherapy and Psychological Counselling Diploma
Counselling Diploma
Trauma counselling
NLP Trained

COACHING AND RELATED QUALIFICATIONS
3rd Dan Shotokan Karate
4th Dan Freestyle Karate
ETKF Karate Instructor since 2005
Child Protection (Essex County Council)
Child Protection (Sports Coach UK) 2009
FUNdamentals of coaching (Sports Coach UK)
Clubs for All ((Running Sports)
Coaching Methods and Communication (Sports Coach UK)
Teaching Disabled Sport (Sport Essex)
First Aid for Infants and Children (St Johns)
Child Protection in Sport (Sports Coach UK) 2009
XMA Instructor (July 2009)
Coaching Diploma L3 (Completed course and awaiting accreditation)
Weapons Awareness & Recognition (Skills for Security)  2009

OTHER TITLES/AWARDS
Essex Sport Personality of the Year 2009
Founder of Matrix Care Limited 2001
Founder of Colchester Karate Academy 2005
Founder of Nifty Ninjas in 2006
Founder of Punching Pandas in 2009
                                                                                                
MEMBER OF
Colchester Neighbourhood Watch Executive Committee
Essex Police Volunteer Staff Member
Colchester Martial Arts Alliance (CMAA)
Martial Arts Industry Association (MAIA)
National Association of Professional Martial Artists (NAPMA)