What style of Karate do you teach?
We teach Shotokan Karate to the highest standards at all our clubs. See our Instructors profile
Im a beginner what do I need to wear?
Light fitting clothes, Track suit with shoes and socks removed.
On joining you will be required to purchase a S.W.I.K.O. Licence, Karate suite and fighting mitts all available from
Sensei Dave Owen or Sensei Paul Edwards.
What is a S.W.I.K.O. Licence?
Do you hold separate Adults and Children classes?
Yes. Kihaku holds a children only class and Central Dojo hold a combined Adult a nd children classes
Do you have a child protection officer / Designated Safeguarding Officer?
Yes follow link this to John Goodwin
How much does S.W.I.K.O. karate cost?
Do I have to grade?
No, although its not much fun remaining a white belt forever. We structure our training to grades.
I am from another Organisation/Club am I welcome to train?
Yes more than welcome :-)
I am from another Organisation/Club and wish to join S.W.I.K.O will my grade be recognised.
Yes if you are from a recognised organisation. Speak to Sensei Owen for more details on this.
For More info contact South West Central Dojo - Dave Owen | Mob: 07970 481984
Kihaku Karate Club - Sensei Paul Edwards Mob: Kihaku Dojo Kingskerswell. Mob: 07983 624235