Cocks Moors Wood Aikido

Cocks Moors Woods Aikido offers traditional Aikido training in a relaxed, friendly setting – helping students of all ages and abilities build strength, awareness and confidence both on and off the mat.

An Effective Self Defense

About Aikido

Aikido is a non-competitive Japanese self defense martial art that emphasizes blending with an attack rather than meeting force with force. Training develops coordination, awareness, confidence, and calm under pressure.

Benefits of Aikido

Physical

Aikido will improve balance, coordination and posture whilst building strength, flexibility and joint mobility.

Aikido can be tailored to suit all ages, fitness levels and abilities.

Mental

It enhances focus, calmness and self awareness. Aikido will build self confidence and self awareness

It encourages patience, discipline and emotional control.

Social

Aikido promotes mutual respect and cooperation in a supportive and inclusive community.

We encourage learning at your own pace, with no competition only personal gain.

Physical

Aikido will improve balance, coordination and posture whilst building strength, flexibility and joint mobility.

Aikido can be tailored to suit all ages, fitness levels and abilities.

Mental

It enhances focus, calmness and self awareness. Aikido will build self confidence and self awareness

It encourages patience, discipline and emotional control.

Social

Aikido promotes mutual respect and cooperation in a supportive and inclusive community.

We encourage learning at your own pace, with no competition only personal gain.

Who Can do it?

Whether you are completely new to martial arts or have prior experience, you are welcome.

Adults / Teens / Children (6 years old min)
No special fitness level required
Beginners encouraged

Your first classes focus on fundamentals, movement, and learning at a comfortable pace.

There is something for everyone

Class information

Classes have run at Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre in the Main Sports Hall for over 40 years. We run a non profit making dojo which is supported by experienced instructors who give their expertise voluntarily.

Beginners

No need to book

Just come, look and have a go.

Come in comfortable clothing, open minded and a willingness to learn.

Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre

Alcester Road South

Kings Heath

Birmingham

B14 6ER

Children

(6-12yrs)

£6 per session

Thursdays

6:30 – 7:15pm

Teenagers & Adults

£6 per session Teens
£7 per session Adults

Wednesdays

7:30 – 8:30 Body Art (self defense)

8:30 – 9:30pm Weapons (Members only)

Thursdays

7:30 – 8:30 Body Art (self defense)

8:30 – 9:30pm Weapons (Members only)

The backbone of the Dojo

Our Instructors

At Cocks Moors Woods Aikido we have some of the most respected instructors in the world. They have decades of experience and thrive on passing on their knowledge to our students to help them in their journey.