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Top 10 karate classes in Santee, CA

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SyQ Jiu Jitsu

SyQ Jiu Jitsu

5+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA
Black belt In Brazilian Jiu Jitsu close to 18yrs of training, competing and teaching, professionally since 2014. Please DM me directly on Instagram @syq_jiujitsu Facebook SyQ Jiu Jitsu
Raul A. Diaz

Raul A. Diaz

29+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA & Online
Real World Training delivered with a train like you fight mentality. Extreme Fitness. Love to teach life experience-based saving techniques for those who need it.
Hun Yuan School

Hun Yuan School

15+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA
Hello, my name is Miguel Castroman, and I am a martial arts instructor with over 35 years of experience in teaching Tai Ji Quan, Qigong, Dao Yin Taoist Yoga, and Kung Fu (wing Chun, Buddha Fist, xing yi quan, bagua zhang ). I have dedicated my life to the study and practice of various martial arts, including training with renowned masters such as Lin Ching Song, Rodolfo Polich, and Ma Xian Feng. My teaching style is personalized and focuses not only on the physical techniques but also on the cultivation of mental clarity, inner peace, and spiritual growth. I emphasize traditional methods that blend mindfulness, strength, and flexibility, mak
Bass Knuckles Fight Training

Bass Knuckles Fight Training

5.0(1)
5+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA & Online
Paul says, "Levi bass is an extremely knowledgeable instructor. He is really good with breaking techniques down so that i can understand them better. Hes very flexible. Makes it easier to schedule appointments. He also does video chat lesson. That way you can be at home. Given the current virus outbrake. I highly recommend Levi!" Read more
The Stronghold Rancho Bernardo

The Stronghold Rancho Bernardo

12+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA
Our students will always be treated like family. You won’t always just come work out and leave after your hour’s done. We aim to provide high quality instruction while striving to build a strong community among all of our students. There’s a reason why the Stronghold family continues to grow and remain close-knit. Don’t take our word for it though, stop on by and see what we’re all about, whether it's for fitness, sport, competition, self-defense, the start of a new hobby or wishing to further your martial arts repertoire....
Alliance Jiu Jitsu San Diego

Alliance Jiu Jitsu San Diego

32+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA
Alliance Jiu Jitsu San Diego, founded in 1993, is a premier martial arts gym in San Diego, California. Carrying the traditions of the most successful Jiu Jitsu team in history, they offer world-class instruction in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai. Their modern, well-equipped facility supports fitness goals, self-defense training, and competitive aspirations. They pride themselves on a family-oriented, supportive atmosphere that encourages confidence, positivity, and community. At Alliance, every student gets the tools to succeed, both in martial arts and life.
Nordeno BJJ

Nordeno BJJ

Serves Santee, CA
15 years of training and 10 years of teaching Want the world to learn Brazilian jiujutsu and selfdefense as it is a great skill to have but also is a great workout.
SWAMA Martial Arts

SWAMA Martial Arts

60+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA
SWAMA Martial Arts, established in 1965 in San Diego, California, specializes in providing exceptional martial arts training such as Muay Thai, Tae Kwon Do, and Boxing. The highly skilled instructors at SWAMA instil respect, discipline, and a winning attitude in their students. Known for producing excellent Black Belts, SWAMA takes pride in its ability to transform individuals into confident, disciplined, and respectful martial artists. The academy offers programs for adults, children, and teens, focusing on overall health and fitness. With over 30 years of service, SWAMA Martial Arts continues to contribute positively to the development of S
The Browns' Tae Kwon Do Academy

The Browns' Tae Kwon Do Academy

Serves Santee, CA
The Browns' Tae Kwon Do Academy, based in Chula Vista, California, offers a traditional Tae Kwon Do program for youths. With a focus on self-defense and competition sparring, they cater to learners of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Their experienced trainers also prepare students for various forms of competition. Whether your child is looking for a fun, disciplined activity or aiming for competitive success, The Browns' Tae Kwon Do Academy is an excellent choice.
American Family Kenpo Karate

American Family Kenpo Karate

1 hire on Lessons.com
30+ years in business
Serves Santee, CA
We have a family focused martial arts school. Designed for the whole family. We teach the most modern self-defense system available today. Our system is simple and easy to learn not to mention affordable. Mr. Wilson is one of the highest ranking legitimate American Kenpo black belt in the San Diego Area American Kenpo teacher in San Diego. He holds the rank of 9th° Master. His instructor Senior Grand Master Hebler is one of the highest Black belts in the world train directly under Senior Grand Master Parker. Master Wilson is only one of seven 9thdegree black belts under Senior Grandmaster Heber in the world. We enjoy teaching all ages...

Your karate questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Lessons.com.

How much do karate classes cost?

Karate classes cost $100 to $150+ per month on average. Prices depend on the class size, student's age, location, and number of classes per week included in the membership plan. Classes held at community centers typically cost less than those held in professional dojos. Private karate lessons cost $40 to $80 per hour and are tailored to your needs and skill level.

In addition to the class fee, you'll have extra costs for uniforms, belts, and testing fees. A karate uniform—also called a Gi, karategi, or dogi—costs $60 to $120 on average, while belts cost $5 to $20. Some schools include a gi and belt with your first month's tuition. Testing fees vary by school, but beware of schools that charge more than $20 per test.

Why take karate classes?

Karate classes provide a variety of benefits for both children and adults:

  • Increases confidence and self-discipline
  • Improves strength, endurance, and flexibility
  • Teaches goal-setting and perseverance
  • Improves focus and concentration
  • Better balance and coordination
  • Improves cardio health and stamina
  • Improves social skills and teamwork
  • Teaches self-defense skills

How long are karate classes?

Kids' karate classes are typically 30 to 60 minutes long, depending on the kids' age. Adult karate classes range from 1 to 2 hours in length.

Does karate have weight classes?

Yes, karate has weight classes categorized by age and gender. The World Karate Federation (WKF) recognizes five weight classes in competition, while the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recognizes three weight classes:

  • Men – up to 67 kg
  • Men – 67.1 kg to 75 kg
  • Men – over 75 kg
  • Women – up to 55 kg
  • Women – 55.1 kg to 61 kg
  • Women – over 61 kg

Where to find karate classes near me?

Follow these tips to find the best karate schools near you:

  • Look for a reputable dojo that focuses on karate rather than a mixed martial arts gym.
  • Research the instructors' competition record and reputation.
  • Read dojo and instructor reviews on Lessons and Google.
  • Confirm the school offers classes for your experience level.
  • Visit the dojo in person to confirm it is clean and well-maintained and the staff is professional.
  • Take advantage of their free trial class to ensure the school is a good fit for you.
  • Get a copy of the membership contract in writing before making any payments.

What questions should I ask karate schools before joining?

Ask these questions to ensure you join the best karate dojo for you:

  • How much do your classes cost?
  • Do you offer a free trial class?
  • What is your class schedule?
  • How many students do you have?
  • How many students are in a typical class?
  • What should I wear to class?
  • How often should I practice outside of class?
  • Do your students and instructors compete regularly?
  • Do you charge for belt promotions? If so, how much?
  • How often do you clean your mats?

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