Self-Defence & Aikido

Aikido based techniques are used by police and security forces throughout the world.

The Japanese riot police in Tokyo enrol on a course at the Yoshinkan Hombu.

In Osaka the police practice at the Shodokan Hombu (Tomiki Style).

Confidence Training

The practice of Aikido teaches a student how to stand correctly. Statistics have shown that people who walk with confidence are less likely to become a victim of an attack.

Specialist Training

Shaun Hoddy has conducted many courses in Conflict Management and Control & Restraint techniques using simple pain compliant techniques.

Courses can be arranged through 1st Defence Training