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The UK SDMAG is a not for profit organisation which operates under a charter – with a board of trustees. The trustees have a wealth of industry experience!

The UK SDMAG provides the martial arts industry with a set of best practice, compliance and governance standards, policies and procedures. It also exists to provide support to those working in the industry with a view to achieving and maintaining these standards and a duty of care to those seeking training and instruction within martial arts and self defence.

 

The Charter:

 

  • To set, regulate and improve the standards of martial arts and self defence instruction across the UK. This includes training, policies and procedures and governance.
  • To support martial arts instructors, clubs and organisations in attaining and maintaining high standards of industry best practice
  • To enable the public to find fully vetted and highly trained instructors and clubs across the UK
  • To support all individuals in learning self defence and martial arts, whether as a positive lifestyle choice, intervention or recreationally. This includes a national anti-bullying programme, a student travel safe programme, work with women’s refuge groups and at-risk clients as well as regular mainstream adult classes and professional courses.

 

The board of trustees:

 

  • Chairman – Major (Retired) Huw Roberts, formerly of the Royal Military Police Close Protection Unit
  • Chief Instructor – Reece Coker MSc, SAC Dip – L8 MITD Self Defence Specialist, Security Expert and Psychologist
  • Chief Operating Officer – Ross McLeod – former Inspector with Strathclyde Police
  • Deputy Chief Instructor – Rocky Tamplin – Martial Artist – L5 MIT Self Defence Specialist
  • Head of Training Delivery – Magdy Roshdy – former Egyptian Military Air Defence

 

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Recent Blog Posts

  • Protected: Learner Registration 17th May 2018
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About UKSDMAG

The UK.SDMAG works with Combat Academy UK and operates under licence to provide Combat Academy’s famous Self Defence Courses for Women, Beginners, Youth and Kids programmes. Combat Academy are fellow members of the UK.SDMAG

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