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Here is what people are saying about Instructor Tom Bloomfield and his methodology:
"This
program is incredible. I didn't realize how easy it is to learn,
and teach self-defense. My husband and children love watching and
learning with me, and we have all become more confident. The material
is comprehensive and easy to learn." Cindy J., Jacksonville FL
"I work late and have to walk to my car at night sometimes.
Your program opened my eyes about how to be more alert and protect
myself if needed." Maria M., San Francisco CA
"Great program! You've shown me that you don't need fancy martial
arts moves to be able to defend yourself. Anyone can -- and definitely
should -- learn your techniques!" Joseph P., Brockton MA
"I always had a lingering fear for the safety of my family. After getting this program I know what to do in dangerous situations and have a lot more confidence and peace of mind." Susan K., San Anselmo, CA
"Tom is great. He has taught my four-year old exactly what to do if somebody grabs him by the wrist, the neck, or the shirt. His techniques are simple to learn and fun, and now I am teaching them to everyone I know." Elena L., Sarasota FL
"This program breaks self-defense into easy to learn steps for teaching people how to really protecting themselves if the need arises. Terrific!" Andy T., Osprey FL
"This program provided me with a sense of internal power and confidence that I hadn?t felt before. Now I am armed to stand up for myself?" Nancy T., Los Angeles CA
"I thought that to disable an attacker you had to be huge and strong. I now see that there are numerous opportunities for anyone of any size to stun an attacker. Size and strength are less important than knowing key parts of the body and simple moves. I?ll always have the upper hand in any dangerous or fighting situation." Sam R., Osprey FL
"I am able to now understand how my environment can help me protect myself in a dangerous situation." Mark B., Brooklyn NY
"I've learned so much from this program. Tom Bloomfield?s approach is amazing because you don?t need to know any fancy or difficult martial arts moves. He shows normal women like me how to defend ourselves by using our natural instincts." Joan M., Chicago IL
"This program is so easy to learn, and fun to do. This kind of wisdom should be taught in every school. What Tom teaches is truly amazing ? and yet simple to learn." Andrew T., Bridgewater MA
" Tom's instruction has given me more discipline, confidence, and helped me trim down and stay healthy." Julie M., North Port FL
"I got into this with my daughter. I did some martial arts in high?school, but Tom teaches true, practical self-defense. My?daughter's self-confidence has increased along with mine. This program is great, for anybody, and is excellent for families to do together."
- Anthony S., North Port FL
"I just wanted to say that Mr. Bloomfield has been a wonderful influence on my two sons ages 5 and 11, building stronger bodies, minds, confidence and respect both for themselves and others." John I., Sarasota FL
"In addition to teaching self-defense, your program taught me about how to establish boundaries to keep my children safe and help them be more responsible. Thank you for making me a better parent." Tatiana L, Venice FL
Martial Arts Instructor Certificate
In order to become a martial arts instructor, certification is required; this is especially true for professional training schools. Anyone can train in order to receive a martial arts instructor certificate, regardless of your age or gender. The art of martial arts is much disciplined and the techniques and skills taught take years to master. Martial arts offer many benefits, for both adults and children alike. As a disciplined sport, martial arts teach one about confidence, patience, and remaining calm, it also teaches one how to be constantly aware and alert. Martial arts is great for children who struggle with discipline, this sport teaches children how to control their anger and to remain calm, therefore, besides seeing martial arts as a type of sport and activity, it should also be seen as an active technique teaching life skills.
In order to obtain a martial arts instructor certificate, there are a number of skills that one needs to possess, over and above after having received your black belt. Martial arts sports range from Judo to Taekwondo and Karate. Depending on what you intend to achieve and what your goals are for this sport, you will select a discipline that best suits your individual needs. For any parent, fear that their child may get hurt by participating in martial arts often prevents them from allowing their children to learn these skills. Black belts are the main achievement everyone within martial arts seeks and during this course of training over many years, there is a possibility of injury. Learning these skills and techniques are however not fatal and whether your child is playing hockey, basketball or attending karate lessons, injury is bound to happen. Parents must however remember that martial arts instructors are highly trained within their field of work and if your child is attending classes by an experienced coach, severe injury is not an option. Instructors only allow competition and practicing of skills between scholars of the same ranking and experience level and therefore one never has to be concerned that a novice is going to have to compete against a black belt and so forth.
The advantage of allowing your child to participate in martial arts is that through continuation of the sport, your child could qualify to receive a martial arts instructor certificate, which is great for future purposes should this be the industry in which they are interested for their future career. In receiving a martial arts instructor certificate one would already have gained essential life skills and knowledge surrounding not only what the sport has to offer, but also about skills surrounding self-defense and keeping fit and healthy. Martial arts are one of the most valuable sports that one could participate in, not only is it beneficial to yourself but with the right qualifications, it provides an extra career choice and the ability to help others achieve the skills that you already possess.
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