OUR MODERN MARTIAL ARTS STYLE
At Progress Martial Arts Academy, we offer a modern and innovative approach to martial arts training in Craigieburn. Unlike traditional martial arts schools that focus solely on one discipline, our unique curriculum combines the most effective techniques, training methods, and teaching philosophies from multiple martial arts systems to deliver exceptional results for students of all ages.
Under the leadership of Grand Master Kenny, our martial arts program has been carefully developed through years of international training, research, and practical experience. By travelling the world and studying the latest martial arts techniques, coaching methods, and training drills, Grand Master Kenny has created a dynamic system that is practical, engaging, and highly effective for children, teens, and adults.
Our comprehensive curriculum integrates the strengths of several respected martial arts disciplines, including Taekwondo, Kung Fu, Korean Karate, Boxing, Kickboxing, and real-world self-defence. This blended approach allows students to develop powerful striking skills, improved fitness, enhanced coordination, confidence, discipline, and practical self-defence abilities in a safe and supportive environment.
Designed for students from as young as 3 years old, the Progress Martial Arts system combines traditional martial arts values with modern training principles. The result is a fast-paced, exciting, energetic and a highly effective program that keeps students motivated while helping them achieve their personal goals.
Whether you are looking for kids martial arts classes in Craigieburn, teen martial arts training, adult self-defence programs, or a complete martial arts academy that focuses on confidence, fitness, and personal development, Progress Martial Arts Academy provides a proven pathway to success.
Our team of Master Instructors brings more than 50 years of combined martial arts experience, delivering expert guidance and mentorship that is rarely matched by other martial arts schools in Craigieburn and Melbourne’s northern suburbs.
Join Progress Martial Arts Academy in Cragieburn today and experience a modern martial arts system designed to build confidence, strength, discipline, fitness, and lifelong success.
OUR WORLD CLASS INTERNATIONAL GRAND MASTER
Meet Grand Master Kenny
Grand Master Kenny began his martial arts journey at just 3 years of age and has since accumulated more than 30 years of dedicated training, competition, coaching, and teaching experience. Today, he is recognised as one of Australia’s youngest and most accomplished Taekwondo Grand Masters.
Holding the prestigious rank of 8th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo, Grand Master Kenny has developed a reputation for excellence in martial arts instruction, athlete development, and leadership. His extensive experience spans teaching children, teenagers, and adults of all skill levels, from complete beginners to elite-level international competitors & medallist.
A true specialist in children’s martial arts education, Grand Master Kenny is widely regarded as one of Australia’s leading instructors for students aged 3–8 and 9–16 years. He has successfully designed and delivered specialised early childhood martial arts programs throughout some of Australia’s most respected preschools, helping young children develop confidence, discipline, coordination, focus, respect and essential life skills through martial arts training.
Grand Master Kenny has also pioneered innovative martial arts education programs that align with the PDHPE curriculum in primary and secondary schools across Australia. His expertise in educational martial arts training is highly sought after, with only a select number of instructors/masters nationwide possessing the qualifications, experience, and capability to deliver programs of this standard.
As a competitor, Grand Master Kenny has achieved outstanding success, winning numerous State Championship titles and Australian National Black Belt Championships in sparring and power breaking. His achievements have also earned him the opportunity to represent Australia on the international stage.
Renowned for his technical expertise and exceptional coaching ability, Grand Master Kenny has become one of Australia’s most respected martial arts coaches and tournament preparation specialists. He has successfully guided students as young as 3 years old through to senior competitors, helping them achieve success at local, state, national, and international medals. Coaching the Taekwondo Australian team internationally on numerous occasions,
Throughout his coaching career, Grand Master Kenny has produced countless champions and helped students unlock their full potential both on and off the mats. His passion extends far beyond competition, with a strong commitment to empowering students through martial arts and equipping them with the confidence, resilience, discipline, and leadership skills needed for lifelong success.
Grand Master Kenny’s martial arts experience extends across the globe, having trained extensively in multiple disciplines and under some of the world’s most respected martial arts practitioners. His journey has included training alongside Hall of Fame Taekwondo Masters, world champion boxers, and elite combat sports athletes, including UFC champions, giving him a unique depth of knowledge that continues to shape the modern and effective training system taught at Progress Martial Arts Academy in Craigieburn & Mickleham.
WE ARE LOCATED AT
40 Waterview Blvd, Craigieburn,
( Aitken Hill Community Centre ).
82 St Georges Blvd, Mickleham
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www.progressmartialarts.com.au
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0410 570 765
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PROGRESS MARTIAL ARTS IN CRAIGIEBURN FOR KIDS & TEENS – DYNAMIC MIX OF TAEKWONDO, KUNG FU, EFFECTIVE SELF DEFENCE, KARATE CRAIGIEBURN
Frequently Asked
Questions
What age can kids start Martial Arts lessons?
3 years old! With our experience in teaching at preschools Martial Arts programs our instructors are more than capable of teaching 3-6 year olds of all different personalities.
When is the best time to get started?
At Progress Martial Arts we have a 52 week curriculum and do not work in terms (for e.g. school terms) which means that you can start at any time. Everybody begins as a white belt, learning the basic fundamentals and improving with each and every lesson.
What should i wear on my first class?
On your first class you should wear comfortable sports clothing and bottle of water. Jewelry should be taken off where possible and hair should be kept neat and tidy. All equipment is supplied by us. Please come a few minutes before arranged class time.
Do all ages train together?
No, at Progress Martial Arts we accommodate your child with our age specific classes to get the best out of your child.
What Programs do you offer at your clubs?
Mini Rangers which is for 3-7 year olds and Martial Rangers which is for 8-15 year olds.
How do charge?
Packages from only $25.00 per session
Where are you Located?
40 Waterview Blvd, Craigieburn ( Aitken Hill Community Centre )
82 St Georges Blvd, Mickleham ( Mickleham North Community Centre )
Are your instructors qualified?
We are fully accredited by the Australian Sports Commission( NCAS ), Black belt Master Instructor certified by the Kukkiwon – World Taekwondo Headquarters and international coaching accreditation by World Taekwondo Federation and all staff have working with children checks and First Aid Certificates.
What are the benefits of your program?
Character development, Moral development, Physical development all while learning Martial Arts Self Defense in a fun and family friendly environment
Are parents allowed to watch the children train?
Many martial arts clubs don’t allow parents to watch their child train, we believe that when parents are watching the children they will see the progress and it will motivate the child.
How long will it take my child to get to black belt?
At Progress we teach your child specific techniques and movements for each belt colour, they will then get assessed on it every 3 months
As your child increases in belt rank the techniques get more challenging.
Will this Martial arts program trigger violence in my child?
Our program is designed to promote respect, discipline, and self-control. Instructors are constantly preaching “keep your hands and feet to yourself “ to all the children
What type of martial Arts do you teach?
Progress Martial Arts is Taekwondo based, and we wisely select and incorporate various realistic and useful techniques from other Martial Arts such as Karate, Kung Fu, Boxing, Kickboxing and Hapkido.
