NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY TAEKWONDO
FAQS
DO I NEED EXPERIENCE TO JOIN?
No experience needed! We offer a beginner classes that will teach you the basics of Taekwondo.
WHAT STYLE OF TAEKWONDO DO WE TEACH AND PRACTICE?
We practice World Taekwondo (WT) style Taekwondo, with a competitive focus on sparring and forms.
WHERE DO I BUY GEAR?
Most WT certified gear is within regulations for competitions and can be purchased individually. However, it is recommended that you purchase gear through the club to lower shipping costs.
IF I HAVE PRIORÂ EXPERIENCE IN TAEKWONDO, HOW WILL MY BELT RANK BE DETERMINED?
We recognize belt ranks certified by Kukkiwon (the governing body of Taekwondo). We will place others with experience in appropriate classes according to their current skill level. If you have experience but have been off for some time, you are welcome to attend beginner classes for a refresher.
IF I HAVE PRIOR EXPERIENCE IN ANOTHER MARTIAL ART, CAN I ATTEND MORE ADVANCED CLASSES?
We ask that all newcomers to Taekwondo, regardless of any experience in martial arts, to start off in beginner classes to establish a strong foundation in the basics of Taekwondo. However, your progress may be expedited depending on your demonstrated prowess.