We've listed Twenty (20) Frequently-Asked Questions below. Which of the following is helpful?
YES we do! Because of popular demand, we now cater to requests for AT-HOME, in-person / private F2F instruction for INDIVIDUALS and GROUPS. We also have ON-SITE classes in Quezon City! Discover how this works, check rates, or reserve a class [HERE]
6: Where are you located?
We convene ON-SITE classes in Quezon Avenue - at the NBS College, 3F National Book Store Quezon Avenue corner Scout Borromeo QC | ONLINE classes nationwide, and AT-HOME PRIVATE F2F class within Metro Manila. See all our classes by clicking [HERE]
7: What ages do you accept?
We accept individuals from age 5 (five) through 70 (seventy) for ALL-ONLINE classes and age 7 (seven) through 70 (seventy) for the PRIVATE F2F program. The floor ages are to make sure students understand safety rules. However, there are cases of exceptional four (4) year-olds who do well in class. In these cases, we can convene a real-time virtual sit-down with both you and your child to assess training readiness. We call this the Assessment, Guidance+Q&A session. It is safe, online, in real-time, by appointment and FREE. Sign up for Assessment [HERE]
To see class options, please click [HERE]
The Teacher-Student Ratio for ALL-ONLINE class is 1:1. This ensures that each student gets the personal attention they need to learn more effectively. The teacher-Student Ratio for PRIVATE F2F class is anywhere from 1:1 up to 1:3. Private F2F GROUP classes are also available. See what what your class options are by clicking [HERE]
9: How much are lessons?
ALL-ONLINE lessons are Php2500 monthly - which gives you 24/7 access to our exclusive lesson library, UNLIMITED real-time online coaching, class support, and a development program made just for you. See it [HERE]. Discounts available for three (3) month lesson bundles. You get a huge Php1500 OFF regular rates! You can check by clicking [HERE]
PRIVATE F2F sessions start at Php2000 - which gives you the same 24/7 access to our exclusive lesson library, UNLIMITED real-time online coaching, class support, and a development program made just for you. See it [HERE].
10: What are your class Schedules?
ONSITE F2F class is every Saturdays at 145pm. See class details [HERE]
AT-HOME PRIVATE F2F class is by appointment. See details [HERE]
ONLINE class schedules are flexible and will adjust to your schedule and availability. To see how this works - dialogue with us. Set your appointment [HERE] or reserve your class slot, get 24/7 lesson access, and enjoy UNLIMITED live coaching [HERE]
11: How many Sessions do I get?
ON-SITE classes come in 8 and 16 sessions. See class details [HERE]
As long as your ONLINE class subscription is active, take as many sessions as you want! Homeschool x Karate works around and syncs with your availability. Start as seldom as once a day, for two days a week. Add more practice times as needed - WITHOUT PAYING EXTRA! To know more about how this works - dialogue with us. Set your Q&A appointment [HERE] or enroll [HERE]
12: Do you give Discounts?
YES, we do. Score a 1500-Peso discount by buying the three (3) month lesson bundle for only Php6000 [HERE] or by getting the three (3) month lesson Gift Check to give to friends or loved ones [HERE]
13: Can I buy lessons as Gifts?
YES, you can! You can buy lessons for loved ones in increments of one (1) month's worth of classes [HERE] and a discounted three (3) months worth of classes [HERE]
14: How long is the Online Course?
While the Online Course has 10 Levels, gaining proficiency in each level can take anywhere from three months or shorter - depending on the frequency and quality of your practice. We will guide you through the whole learning process. See what the online course is like [HERE]
15: Can I earn a Belt some day?
YES you can! Complete the coursework to qualify. Earn an equivalency international rank and certification from the Japan Karate Association (JKA). Pass the test process to acquire the world's most sought- after Karate credential, recognized in over 100 countries and territories. See it here [HERE] or get your 24/7 lesson access and enjoy UNLIMITED live coaching right away [HERE]
16: What are Karate Growth Paths?
There are three (3) major Karate growth paths:
A|Rank & Certification - we instruct and prepare you to progress through the Kyu & Dan levels, and thereafter to participate in Local, National, and International technical conferences for advanced studies & development;
B|Competition - we coach and put you on the path to qualify for Club, Local, Regional, and National levels, even as far as the Southeast-Asian, Asian, Continental, Multinational, World, and OLYMPIC stages;
C|Instruction, Leadership & Management - we mentor and groom you for greater responsibility and scope as an Assistant Instructor, Resident Instructor, Branch Chief or National Board Member, leading up to national and international-level license as a practicing Instructor, Examiner or Competition Judge. Your growth path begins [HERE]
17: Do you have Trial Classes?
We have something better : a FREE online Assessment, Guidance, and Q&A session - where you learn about us, our methods, and see how the program works and aligns with your objectives! Experience how we coach first hand, at this session. Book your session [HERE]
18: What should I wear?
Use any workout clothing (shirt, shorts, rash guards, or workout pants) you are comfortable with. Karate uniforms ("karate-gi" or "do-gi") are optional for the beginning levels but you can opt to dress the part and get a set before your classes start. See it [HERE]
19: Do I need to be fit, athletic or have a martial arts background?
NO, you don't need to be fit or athletic. Nor do you need a martial arts background to begin. You only need to be willing. But just to be sure, we recommend checking with your doctor before engaging in any strenuous physical activity. When you're ready to begin your Karate Journey, please click [HERE]
20: I have more Questions. Can you help me?
Sure we can! We recommend doing a virtual sit-down with somebody from our team. That's where we'll thoroughly address your questions in real-time.