What kinds of training do Northern Goju Karate offer?

We offer traditional Okinawan Goju Karate, as well as Arnis and Ground Awareness to give students a well-rounded personal safety defence system.

How are classes organised?

Our classes are disciplined yet fun, with classes split by skill level and by separation of Junior and Seniors classes.

How can I find out the class times and full class breakdown?

Please refer to our Classes page for a full breakdown of classes available and their allocated time slot.

Northern Goju Karate | Doreen, Australia

Sensei Steven is a dedicated and experienced instructor at Northern Goju Karate. He holds a 3rd Dan Black Belt in Karate and has been training for over 20 years. Sensei Steven is known for his patience, attention to detail, and ability to effectively communicate and demonstrate techniques to students of all ages and skill levels.

At Northern Goju Karate, the emphasis is on traditional Goju teachings, which is a renowned Okinawan Martial Art practised worldwide. In addition to Goju, the school also offers training in Arnis, a Philippine Weapon Martial Art, and Ground Awareness, which focuses on grappling techniques for personal safety defence.

One of the school's core objectives is to provide a well-rounded development for students. This includes building confidence, improving personal fitness, enhancing coordination, fostering focus and direction, increasing flexibility, and equipping students with valuable life skills. The classes strike a balance between discipline and fun, ensuring that every participant can learn and grow in a supportive environment.

Classes at Northern Goju Karate are divided based on skill level and age, with separate Junior and Senior classes available. This allows for tailored instruction and a more effective progression for each student. The school's website provides a comprehensive breakdown of the available classes and their allocated time slots.

Northern Goju Karate is conveniently located on Level 1 at the Laurimar Town Centre in Doreen, Victoria. The dedicated and qualified instructors are committed to providing excellent coaching, tuition, and education to students of all ages from 6 years old to adults. The aim is to create an enjoyable atmosphere while imparting comprehensive knowledge in self-defence strategies and techniques.

Chief Instructor Kyoshi Adrian Delia is a highly esteemed figure in the karate community. With 34 years of Goju karate experience and 30 years of teaching experience, he holds a 6th Dan Black Belt and is a Nationally Recognised Coach. Kyoshi Adrian is widely recognised for his motivational, communication, and technical skills in Karate, Arnis, and Ground Awareness. His classes are fun and exciting, inspiring students to achieve their goals in karate and in their everyday lives.

Sensei Steven and the team of instructors work closely with students to help them progress effectively through their karate journey. The school prides itself on offering top-notch training within a friendly and caring environment. Students are motivated and inspired to reach greater accomplishments, both in karate and in their personal lives.

Whether you're a beginner looking to join an introductory programme or an experienced martial artist seeking to enhance your skills, Northern Goju Karate welcomes individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. Visit their website or find them on social media for more information, photos, videos, and updates on upcoming events and gradings.