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FAQ

  • How old do I have to be to join the Karate and Fitness class?
    The minimum age requirement for our Karate class is age 4+ and for fitness classes the age may vary
  • Do I have to be in good shape before I start?
    No, you will get into shape as you train. We have a series of exercises that you will learn as you progress through the ranking system which will enable you to perform the self defense techniques.
  • I am 31 years old, am I too old to start martial arts?"
    No, you are not too old to begin martial arts training. OKI regularly has students start from adolecense through their 50's and older. OKI is a practical and effective martial art that does not incorporate gymnastics.
  • I am very busy with my work schedule, how much time do I need to devote to Karate classes?"
    Two 1 hour classes a week are recommended, as is practicing at home. As you progress through the ranks if you want more 1:1 attention we offer 30 minute private lessons which can further help to improve your skills.
  • How long does it take to get a black belt?
    It could takes approximately 5 years to reach student black belt.
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