About
Richard Black has been studying Martial Arts for 43 Years.
He has Practiced and Mastered many different styles including Kempo Karate , Shotokan, Shorinji Kempo, Jiu-Jitsu.
In 2011 in China at the Shaolin Temple he was promoted to Hanshi, Masters of Masters.
In 2013 he was promoted to the Rank of 8th Degree Black Belt Hachidan at the Shaolin Temple.
For the past 30 years he has been teaching with United Studios of Self Defense dedicating his life
to passing on his knowledge to his students.
doing my hobby as my career along with helping people acheive their goals
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
We set up A time around their schedule for one on introductory class. and walk them through the simple steps to beginning on their path in the martial art or self defense training
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I still train under A master in the martials and also continue to take education classes on improving my teaching skills to better teach chrildren with different abilities along teaching teens and adults.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
classes costs range between 100.00 - 250.00 depending on the amount of classes. we teach group as well as personal traing
How did you get started teaching?
started in the martial arts at the age of 11 and just followed my dreams
What types of students have you worked with?
autistic,aspergers,disabled,professionals,and our every day people
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
I get envolve with foster children and lymphoma society.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Make that it is someone that you feel comfortable with and has well rounded skills to meet YOUR needs
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
are they serious about this and do they have the time put aside so they achieve this goal