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Build Confidence, Resilience & Real-World Skills with Our 6-Week Self-Defence Courses
Ready to Feel Safer, Stronger, and More Prepared?
Are you looking to build real-world self-defence skills in a practical, structured setting? Want to gain the knowledge and confidence to handle high-pressure situations? Whether you're brand new to self-defence or looking to advance your abilities, our Beginner and Intermediate Practical Self-Defence Courses at Elemental Kickboxing Leeds offer the ideal starting point.
When Do the Courses Start?
Starting Friday, 5th September 2025, we’ll be running two 6-week courses, every Friday for six weeks.
Beginners Course: 6:00 – 7:00pm
Intermediate Course: 7:00 – 8:00pm
All sessions take place at our purpose-built studio in Bramley, Leeds.
Our next full course dates:
Friday, 5th September 2025
Friday, 12th September 2025
Friday, 19th September 2025
Friday, 26th September 2025
Friday, 3rd October 2025
Friday, 10th October 2025
What Will You Learn?
Each course is tailored to its level and covers everything from theory and law to hands-on drills and pressure testing:
Beginner Course
Circles of danger and awareness
UK self-defence law and pre-emptive striking
Escaping wrist grabs, chokes, bear hugs, and more
Basic strikes and counters
Realistic attack scenarios
Final week practical test with surprise elements
Intermediate Course
Breakfalls and takedowns
Arm/wrist locks from strikes
Multiple attacker drills
Weapon defence (knives, bats, bottles)
Exit strategy and decision making
Final week pressure test covering all techniques
[Book Intermediate Course Here]
What’s Included?
6 x 1-hour instructor-led sessions
Access to optional club grading pathways
Certificate of participation on completion
30% off your first 1-to-1 coaching or personal training session
Free online bonus content via our training app
Why Train in Practical Self-Defence?
At Elemental Kickboxing Leeds, we go beyond fitness—we train you for real-life situations:
Functional Fitness: Develop strength, coordination, and reaction speed
Resilience Under Pressure: Learn how to act when your senses are compromised
Situational Awareness: Build the mindset to prevent, de-escalate, or act with purpose
Supportive Environment: Train with people who want to grow, learn, and protect themselves, just like you
Train with Expert Coaches Our instructors have over 50 years of combined experience across martial arts, coaching, and fitness. With certifications up to Level 6 in Sport, Health & Nutrition, we’ll help you feel supported, safe, and motivated every step of the way.
Train in a Purpose-Built Studio
Our private Leeds-based studio is fully equipped with strike shields, pads, safety mats, and more—offering a focused, distraction-free space to develop your skills with confidence.
Optional Club Licence — A Gateway to More Training Opportunities
Want to keep progressing after the course ends? Joining our club is the perfect next step for anyone looking to continue their journey with Elemental Kickboxing Leeds.
With a club licence, you'll unlock access to:
Our full timetable of group kickboxing classes, suitable for all levels
Private 1-to-1 coaching sessions, tailored to your personal goals
Ongoing learning through club events, workshops, and advanced training opportunities
The chance to grow at your own pace in a friendly, structured environment
Optional extras like gradings or workshops are available separately
Whether you want to focus on fitness, build on your self-defence skills, or work towards long-term personal goals, the club is your all-access pass to everything we offer.
Spaces Are Limited – Book Now!
With only 16 spaces available per course, this popular training experience fills up fast.
Just £60 per person for the full 6-week course.
Please note: Due to limited capacity, all bookings are non-refundable.
Secure your place today and take the first step toward becoming more confident, capable, and prepared.
[Book Beginner Course Here]
[Book Intermediate Course Here]
We can’t wait to see you in class and help you unlock your full potential.