Stealth Black Belt Academy Est 2006
If you are looking to learn Martial Arts, regardless if you are a beginner or an advanced Martial Artist – Stealth is a place for you.
We have proven training programmes that not only develop your self esteem and confidence, they give you valuable self defence skills whilst getting you fit in the process.
Friendly & Approachable
Imagine this: it is your first day at a martial arts school, you do not know what to expect, and you’ve just walked into the reception area. We understand how intimidating that could be. After all, we have all experienced it before, and we never forget that.
That is why our staff and students are all friendly and approachable, and we pride ourselves in our relaxed, upbeat classes.
The School
Stealth Black Belt Academies are full-time schools dedicated to providing the very best martial arts and self-defence training available. We have to state of the art Fitness Studio's based in Coalville, Leicestershire and Barwell (near Hinckley), both with ample free parking spaces, our accessibility means that we have students coming from all over the midlands.
We teach Freestyle Kickboxing and Sport Karate at our fully equipped, purpose-built premises to children aged 3 to 12, and to adults aged 13 and above. We also run an instructor training course for those who are interested in pursuing a career as full-time, qualified martial arts instructors.
Master Instructor Sensei Craig Smith (4th Degree Black Belt) heads a team of friendly and experienced instructors, including Sensei Steve Clews (2nd Degree), Sensei Kieran Smith (2nd Degree), Sensei Matt Smith (1st Degree), Sensei Tracey Watret (1st Degree), Sensei Walter Surgeon (1st Degree) as well as an ever-expanding team of trainee instructors and our brilliant Ladies Fitness team of instructors. Each one of our instructors are qualified to teach children, and are CRB-checked and hold Instructor Indemnity Insurance for added peace of mind, and we hold weekly instructor meetings/training sessions to ensure that each instructor is well-prepared to deliver the latest curriculum to students..
The Academy plays an active role in the local community, including raising funds for charities such as the Rainbows Children's Hospice and NWLDC Social Services department.
At Stealth Black Belt Academies, we make it our mission to guide each and every one of our students towards their Black Belt (1stDegree) and beyond! Our mission Statement is "To build Better Adults".
Master Instructor Sensei Craig Smith
Sensei Craig has over 25 years’ experience in various martial arts, Earning Black Belts in 7 different Styles including Wado Ryu Karate (3rd Degree), Shukokai Karate (2nd Degree), Tang Soo Do (2nd Degree), Kickboxing (4th Degree), Sport Karate (4th Degree), Kendo (1st Degree) and Chinese Kickboxing (3rd Degree). Most of this was made possible by Sensei Craig's Royal Air Force Service where being posted to various locations around the world offered him the opportunity to train under some of the Worlds top coaches. He still trains regularly with other Master instructors such as, Sensei Owen King, Sensei Daz Ellis, Sensei Shane Varney, Sensei Lance Manyer and others.
Advance At Your Own Pace
At Stealth Black Belt Academy, we understand that everybody comes to us with a different aim, be it for self-defence, fitness, or just picking up a new hobby. Likewise, we understand that everyone progresses at a different rate. After all, mastering a martial art requires lifelong learning. By teaching according to an individual’s skill and knowledge, adapting approaches as necessary, we endeavour to get you to become the best you can be.
Whatever your personal goals, we aim to help you achieve it! using innovative ways to enthuse and excite our students, we teach traditional values with a modern approach. Our School is devoted to martial arts and life excellence: Combat training at its best, you will never feel safer and you will never feel fitter with our "top of the line programs".
