Noble Dragon's Martial Arts club achieve Clubmark

 

Noble Dragon’s Martial Arts club were awarded Clubmark accreditation in December 2011, they are part of the Heart of England Martial Arts School covering Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the West Midlands. They practice the I.T.F. or 'Chang Hon' style of Taekwondo as developed by Grandmaster Master - General Choi Hong Hi 9th Degree.

 

Clubmark is Sport England's national accreditation scheme for high quality junior sports clubs and is awarded to clubs that comply with minimum operating standards in four areas:

• The Playing Programme
• Safeguarding and Protecting Children
• Knowing your Club and its Community
• Club Management

Clubmark stands for higher standards of safety, fairness, coaching and management. This means that a club that has been awarded Clubmark has achieved minimum operating standards in safeguarding and protecting children, quality coaching, equal opportunities and good management.

 

Noble Dragon’s Martial Art’s club are affiliated to UKITF - Imperial Taekwon-Do Association and are members of the England ITF. All their Instructors are fully qualified, insured and CRB checked through the BTC (British Taekwondo Council).

 

Noble Dragon’s Martial Arts Club

 

They focus on the quality of training and development and as a result they have many National and International Champions in their ranks.

 

In essence, a club that qualifies for Clubmark is a well-run club, which is ACTIVE and ACCESSIBLE, getting the best out of young people and giving everyone a sporting chance.

 

Martial Arts fulfil many needs for many people, improved fitness, confidence and self-esteem, self-defence, self-discipline, weight loss, self-control and channelling aggression. Martial Arts can offer an escape from the stresses of everyday life or just an opportunity to increase your circle of friends. From 4 years to 70 plus years, whatever your aims, Heart of England Martial Arts has something to offer you.

 

With nearly 30 Schools in the Midlands area Heart of England Martial Arts can offer you training on any day of the week enabling you to tailor your training to your lifestyle.  Take a look at the other pages of their website and see what's available - http://www.heartofengland-itf.org.uk/index.html

 

Clubs awarded Clubmark can be proud of what they have achieved. Parents can be assured that their children belong to a safer club. Members can be sure their club is a well-managed club, striving to offer the best in coaching and sports development. By striving to achieve higher standards clubs are likely to attract more members and build a sustainable future.  

 

Chris Turner
Club Development Manager

T: 01785 619681
E: cturner@staffordbc.gov.uk