Students and enthusiasts of Taekwondo have many reasons for their interest in this and other martial art styles. Some are drawn to the physical fitness and weight-loss aspects of training. Others seek to add discipline and self control to their lives. While still others are concerned about safety and self-defense.

Whether you are interested in our programs for mental or physical well being, Crete ATA Martial Arts Academy offers a number of programs that will fit your developmental needs and your busy schedule as well. Click here to view our weekly class schedule.

Karate for Kids

Karate for Kids is for children ages 4-12. This program has three levels: Beginner Kids, Intermediate Kids, and Advanced Kids. Students in Karate for Kids Beginner Level take two 40 minute Traditional classes each week. These structured classes allow children to learn basic martial arts moves while reinforcing respect, courtesy, discipline, perseverance, and following directions, all in a positive environment. Those who join the Black Belt Club will also take the Black Belt Club class, which focuses on Basic Self Defense and Basic Safety Weapons. Members ready to make the commitment may join Crete ATA's Leadership Program at any level.

Taekwondo for Adults

Taekwondo for Adults is for ages 13 and up. Many of our adults also enjoy taking an extra class with their own children during Kids classes. We encourage this, for "The family that kicks together, sticks together!" It is awesome to see families working out together! Adult class is a great time for mom or dad to get a chance to do something for themselves.

Black Belt Club

Black Belt Club allows beginner and intermediate students to take three or four classes per week, including Black Belt Club which focuses on Basic Self Defense and Basic Safety Weapons. Those Black Belt Club members at Camo Belt or higher are eligible for Sparring Class.

Leadership Training

Those students who are ready to make the commitment are invited onto the Leadership Team. These students add Leadership class, XMA (ATA Xtreme) class, and Demonstration class to their training. These students also commit to assisting during Beginner classes during the week.

Students in the Crete ATA Leadership Training are the Leaders of Tomorrow!!!!

Instructor Training

Adults on Leadership Team may take their training to the next level by commiting to Instructor training. Instructors receive extra training each week, and are eligible to attend regional training to work toward their National ATA Certification. Depending on their level and experience, these instructors assist and/or teach classes at the Crete ATA.

Tiger Tots/Parent Class

3, 4, and 5 year olds will attend this 30 minute class two times per week, accompanied by a parent/guardian.

XMA and HYPER: Tumbling/Acro

Xtreme Martial Arts Tumbling and Acro classes are offered on Sundays.

Fitness Kickboxing

Fitness Kickboxing is for ages 13 and up. This class is a workout that keeps you moving for 50 minutes straight! Every class is a little different, and you will have a great workout each time. Kickboxers love to use the focus mitts and the WaveMaster bags.

Please contact us if you have any questions about our programs or would like to know about other programs that may not be listed here.

Please Email any questions to: creteata6@gmail.com