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Our Master Instructor is an 8th Degree Black Belt in Karate Jitsu, Graded by the Grand Master Panel 10th Dan Professor Barry Bradshaw, 10th Dan Grand Master Tony Jackson, 10th Dan Grand Master Pat McKean, 10th Dan Grand Master Peter Morton and 10th Dan Grand Master Dr Robert Braff.

Hanshi Ian Pollet regularly travels to Okinawa, Japan to train with 10th Dan Grand Master Kiichi Nakamoto, and implements the Traditional Okinawan Style Karate in all his teachings.

Karate is primarily a striking art using punching, kicking, knee and elbow strikes, in addition to open handed techniques. Grappling, locks, restraints, throws, and vital point strikes are taught at PMAC as part of the Karate curriculum.

In addition to the physical application of Karate – forms, known as Kata’s are also taught. To read more about the Kata Syllabus taught at PMAC, please visit the kata page on this website.

Hanshi Ian Pollet is the current ISKA Grand World Champion in Kata and Self Defence.

Our Kids Karate Program, designed by Hanshi Ian Pollet, was developed especially for children from ages 2 and up. The ultimate goal of this program is to develop and build respect, discipline, confidence, fellowship, co-ordination, balance, fitness and self defence in all our L’Tigers.

Additionally, PMAC infuses the basics of karate with Stranger Danger Awareness and Bully Busting.

The skills taught to children in Karate permeates throughout their day to day lives. They will be more focused, disciplined, alert and have a better overall attitude.

Our Little Tigers classes are run five days a week Monday – Friday 4:00pm to 4:30pm in all full-time dojos.