A Fun Way to Learn
Welcome to the Jason Rodd School of Tae Kwon-Do T.A.G.B. Tigers Program. Tae Kwon-Do Tiger’s is a children’s Martial arts class for children aged 4, 5 and 6yrs offering energetic and exciting activities that aim to put the fun back into physical fitness and is currently
Class Times:
| Day | Club | Venue | Class | Grade | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mondays | Runcorn | St Chad's Catholic High School | Taekwondo Tigers | Age 4-6yrs | 5:00pm | 5:45pm |
| Tuesdays | West Kirby | St Agnes Hall, Darmonds Green | Taekwondo Tigers | Age 4-6yrs | 5:10pm | 5:55pm |
| Sundays | West Kirby | Westbourne Community Centre 59 Westbourne Road, West Kirby, Wirral | Taekwondo Tigers | Age 4-6yrs | 5:00pm | 5:45pm |
The Curriculum
Our aim is to teach children as young as 4yrs, basic Tae Kwon-Do skills, encouraging social emotional physical and intellectual growth in young children.
These classes will be used as a stepping- stone into our junior Tae Kwon-Do Syllabus at the instructor’s discretion Tae Kwon-Do Tigers consists of developing a series of physical and mental skills that are commonly found in most sport s or activities and with regular attendance, your child’s Confidence and self esteem will certainly improve.
Your child will become more:
- Focused: Motivated to achieve any goal set
- He or She will be enrolled on our award scheme receiving awards such as Certificates of Achievement, just for joining in with our activities.
- Promote Team Work: important for any young child’s development. The more confident your child is the more willing they are to work with others and the more they will accomplish.
- Control: Control builds confidence.
What should my child wear to their first lesson?
Any loose comfortable clothing they can move freely in, e.g.tracksuit bottoms or shorts and a T-shirt.
Does my child require any special equipment?
No, just a small bottle of water: we have drinks breaks roughly every 15-20 minutes.
Do I need to book a place in advance?
Due to the popularity of some of our Tigers classes, please contact us in advance to ensure availability.
Can I watch my child take part?
Of course, parents are more than welcome to watch from the viewing window of the class or in some cases you can sit at the back of class. All we ask is that noise is kept to a minimum so as not to distract the students during the lesson.
Skills & Benefits this class will offer our young students:
- Co-ordination
- Discipline & Respect
- Confidence
- Flexibility & Fitness
- Positive Attitude
All Instructors are either fully qualified TAGB instructors, assistant instructors or black belts with at least 4 years experience in Tae kwon Do. As instructors, we continue to train ourselves and to keep up to date with current research about children’s health and fitness, as well as ideas that are effective and safe.
Child Protection Policy Statement
In keeping with the BTC (British Tae Kwon-Do Council) & TAGB Child Protection Policy, all instructors undergo a Criminal Records Bureau check prior to taking up their positions.All instructors receive certification confirming their eligibility to instruct in the art of Tae Kwon-Do and their suitability in working with children and vulnerable adults. All TAGB Instructors currently CRB Checked can be viewed on the BTC website www.britishtaekwondocouncil.org
Taekwondo Tigers Venues:
MONDAY’S 5pm til 5:45pm (NEW Class, starts Monday 14th December 2015)
St Chads Catholic & CofE High School, Grangeway, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 5YH
Runcorn Taekwondo Dojang – Runcorn Taekwondo School is based at St Chad’s Catholic & CofE High School, Grangeway, RUNCORN, Cheshire. We run our Tiger class on Monday evenings, starting on Monday 14th December 2015 in the dance studio. These facilities are modern and clean with showers, W/C etc. We also provide a safe and well lit car park.
TUESDAY’S 5:10pm til 5:55pm
St Agnes Church, Darmonds Green West Kirby, Wirral, CH48 5DU
The church hall situated at the rear of the building), Darmonds Green, West Kirby, Wirral (roadside parking available).
SUNDAY’S 5pm til 5:45pm
Westbourne Hall, Community Centre, 59 Westbourne Road, Wirral CH48 4DQ
Westbourne Hall – Has all the facilities you would expect from such a building, Large car parking area, which is FREE for users. Very important in a place like West Kirby! If you’re not coming by car the hall is only 5 minutes walk from the train station and a number of bus routes. There will soon be bike racks available.
TIGER TAEKWONDO INSTRUCTORS
Head Instructor
| Name: | Jason Rodd | |||
| Position: | Head Coach at Runcorn & West Kirby Taekwondo | |||
| Style: | TAGB – Taekwondo International | |||
| Grade: | 4th Degree October 2009 | |||
| Experience: | 19 Years |
Qualifications
| Fully Qualified & Insured TAGB & BTC Instructor | |
| CRB (Enhanced Disclosure) | |
| First Aid Qualified | |
| TAGB Umpire | |
| TAGB Referee |
Instructor
| Name: | Hannah Roberts | |||
| Position: | Assistant Coach at West Kirby Taekwondo | |||
| Style: | TAGB – Taekwondo International | |||
| Grade: | 3rd Degree | |||
| Experience: | 12 Years |
Qualifications
| Qualified & Insured TAGB & BTC Instructor | |
| CRB (Enhanced Disclosure) | |
| First Aid Qualified | |
| TAGB Umpire | |
| GCSE P.E grade A included a leadership course were we had to teach a class. Currently studying BTEC sport at A level predicted distinction equivalent of an A. | |
| Promoted to 3rd Dan status at 17yrs old, Multi Area, National & International Taekwondo Champion |
West Kirby Taekwondo Tiger Leader
Assistant
| Name: | Erin Coley | |||
| Position: | Assistant at West Kirby Taekwondo | |||
| Style: | TAGB – Taekwondo International | |||
| Grade: | 1st Degree / 2 Star Junior Black Belt | |||
| Experience: | 7 Years |
Runcorn Taekwondo Tiger Instructors
Assistant
| Name: | Kathryn Glancey | |||
| Position: | Runcorn Tiger Taekwondo Instructor | |||
| Style: | TAGB – Taekwondo International | |||
| Grade: | 1st Degree Black Belt | |||
| Experience: | 8 Years |