* Coaching and instructor qualification programme,
* National squad and competition programme,
* Member to member and professional indemnity insurance cover,
* Annual Gasshuku,
* Regular newsletter,
The BWKU follows a traditional Wdao-Ryu syllabus featuring the 3 aspects of Karate, namely kihon, kata and kumite.
The BWKU has maintained the principle taeching of Wado-Ryu, namely 'minimum movement for maximun effect', and have kept all aspect of Wado-Ryu such a Kihon Kumite.
In the last couple of years our syllabus has been expanded by Sensei Andrew Genery with the introduction of 8 Partner Works called JI YU KUMITE WAZA. Most recently we have seen the introduction of the kata TAI SHIN.
Annual Junior and senior championships
Regular visits by top International coaches and fighters
Prestigious Annual English Senior Championships [EKGB]
Prestigious Annual English Children's Championships [EKGB]
Coaching and coach education department providing coach training and advice to all qualified and club coaches.
Our clubs and instructors on the EKGB National register of over 4000 qualified coaches registered on a Central Governing Body Register
Coaching portfolios providing national polices such as Health and Safety, Equity and Equality.
Child Protection officer and child protection policy and advice
Administration office dealing with enquiries, processing insurance claims, and disseminang information to members.
Central Club List Register- to provide potential students to a bona fide club in the area.
Monthly Squad Training giving best access to European and World Competition at the highest level.
World Class Performance and Potential training and competition programmes providing access to World Class coaching and support
Access to Lottery funded training and preparation programmes and personal grant aid programmes
Access to the English Institute of Sport High Performance Regional Centres of Excellence
Referee Training for association referees
Dope Control- advice with a specialist Dope Control Officer available to give advice on current legislation.
Establishment and policing standards.
Policing compliance with advertising codes of practice.
Web-site with EKGB Club list linked with Association web-sites.
Sports Council recognition.
National black belt register
Prestigious Annual English Senior Championships [EKGB]
Prestigious Annual English Children's Championships [EKGB]
Coaching and coach education department providing coach training and advice to all qualified and club coaches.
Our clubs and instructors on the EKGB National register of over 4000 qualified coaches registered on a Central Governing Body Register
Coaching portfolios providing national polices such as Health and Safety, Equity and Equality.
Child Protection officer and child protection policy and advice
Administration office dealing with enquiries, processing insurance claims, and disseminang information to members.
Central Club List Register- to provide potential students to a bona fide club in the area.
Monthly Squad Training giving best access to European and World Competition at the highest level.
World Class Performance and Potential training and competition programmes providing access to World Class coaching and support
Access to Lottery funded training and preparation programmes and personal grant aid programmes
Access to the English Institute of Sport High Performance Regional Centres of Excellence
Referee Training for association referees
Dope Control- advice with a specialist Dope Control Officer available to give advice on current legislation.
Establishment and policing standards.
Policing compliance with advertising codes of practice.
Web-site with EKGB Club list linked with Association web-sites.
Sports Council recognition.
National black belt register
If you are not familiar with our Association and your first contact with us is online: We would be pleased to hear from you! Please let us know what your needs and questions are, we will be more than happy to help.