All Dan Belt (black belt) instructors have coaching accreditation, first aid certification, sports trainer education and donate their time freely.
Instructors are called Sensei (teacher). 4th Dan Belts and higher ranks have other titles but it is acceptable to call them Sensei in a class situation.
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The Principal of the academy is Shihan David Rowley (10th Dan) and the Deputy Principal is Shihan Edward Scharrer (9th Dan).
They are the National Chief Instructors who control the syllabus, grading standards, Shodan gradings and provide technical support to all Dan Belt and Chief Instructors.
All academy instructors are recognised internationally, fully accredited and donate their time freely.
