Business Details
28 Years
experience
Premier Taekwondo Training in Simi Valley
Founded in 1998, American Martial Arts Academy has dedicated itself to developing exceptional individuals through the disciplined practice of traditional and sport martial arts. Our academy combines Taekwondo with Judo and Jiu-Jitsu to create a comprehensive curriculum that builds physical fitness, self-defense skills, and mental fortitude. With a focus on core values like loyalty, respect, and self-control, we cultivate an environment where students of all ages learn to overcome challenges and achieve personal growth. Our Modern Day Knights competition team stands as the most decorated in Ventura County, producing over 150 medalists and numerous national team members since 2003. Through systematic training grounded in biblical principles, we emphasize character development alongside technical proficiency.Our professional instructors guide students to master high kicks for agility while integrating ground fighting techniques for complete martial arts proficiency. Every class reinforces our mission to build strong, confident individuals prepared to thrive in a competitive world while maintaining compassion and integrity. With two spacious training floors and specialized programs for ages 4 to adults, we provide a safe, family-friendly environment for lifelong learning. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond physical training to include moral and spiritual development, ensuring students gain the discipline needed for success in all aspects of life.
Services
Tiny Warriors
Taekwon Kids
Young Olympians
Action Adults
Modern Day Knights
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Kukkiwon-certified black belt instructors with 25+ years of combined experience
- Award-winning competition team producing national medalists since 2003
- Integrated curriculum combining Taekwondo, Judo, and Jiu-Jitsu techniques
- Age-specific programs for children, teens, and adults
- Safe, 10,000 sq ft facility with two dedicated training floors
Associations and certifications
- Kukkiwon
- World Taekwondo
- AAU
- NGBD
- USOC
Services
Tiny Warriors
Specialized Taekwondo program for ages 4-6 builds foundational skills through structured play. Develops focus, coordination, and listening skills while introducing basic self-defense techniques. Classes use age-appropriate drills to establish discipline and confidence in a fun, engaging environment.
Taekwon Kids
Curriculum for ages 7-12 combines technical skill development with character education. Students learn traditional forms, sparring techniques, and self-defense while building physical fitness and mental discipline through progressive belt testing.
Modern Day Knights
Elite training program for competitive athletes focusing on tournament preparation. Combines Taekwondo, Judo, and Jiu-Jitsu techniques to develop well-rounded competitors. Includes specialized coaching for Olympic-style sparring and forms competition.
Action Adults
Comprehensive martial arts training for adults of all experience levels. Programs include self-defense, physical conditioning, and technical skill development. Emphasizes practical applications while maintaining traditional martial arts principles in a supportive, goal-oriented environment.
Young Olympians
Advanced training for teens aged 13-18 prepares students for black belt certification. Focuses on technical precision, advanced sparring strategies, and leadership development. Combines physical training with character-building exercises to support academic and personal success.
Questions
What age groups do you accept?
We offer programs for children as young as 4 through adult classes, with specialized curricula for Tiny Warriors (4-6), Taekwon Kids (7-12), Young Olympians (13-18), and Action Adults.
Are your instructors certified?
All our black belt instructors are Kukkiwon-certified with extensive experience in traditional Taekwondo and competitive martial arts, including Olympic-style sparring and forms competition.
Do you offer competition training?
Yes, our Modern Day Knights competition team provides specialized training for tournament athletes, with a proven track record of producing national medalists and team members since 2003.
What should I wear for my first class?
New students can wear comfortable athletic clothing. We provide loaner uniforms for the first few classes before purchasing official training gear.
Is martial arts safe for children?
Our structured programs emphasize safety with age-appropriate techniques, supervised sparring, and progressive skill development in a controlled environment designed for all experience levels.
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