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No commitment. Just step in, feel the energy, and experience it for yourself.

Train with us every Monday evening in Sydney.

Class Time: Mondays Evening (contact us for exact class time!)
📍 Location: The Connection, Meeting Space, 30 Shoreline Dr. Rhodes 2138
👕 Wear: Comfortable clothing, water bottle

🧘 Who Can Join: Beginners welcome. No experience needed.
💡 First class is completely free — just pre-book and come with an open mind and willingness to move.

People practicing martial arts in an outdoor area, with some doing defensive moves and others training on wooden dummy equipment.

FAQs

  • Chinese martial arts have a long history, shaped by different people, regions, and real-life combat needs. That’s why some styles focus on long-range striking, others on close-range hand work or grappling and takedowns.

    At Union Martial Art Association, we teach with a big-picture approach—linking movement, striking, hand control, and steps. You’ll explore different styles, understand how they connect, and see that at their core, all Traditional Chinese martial arts share the same principles.

  • Traditional kung fu training has two main goals: self-defense and fitness. Martial arts were originally designed to protect yourself—and the stronger your body, the more power and control you can bring to your techniques.

    At Union Martial Art Association, we blend both health and combat into one training system. Our approach helps you build strength, improve coordination, boost circulation, and sharpen your skills—all at the same time. With the right mindset and consistent practice, you’ll naturally get stronger, healthier, and more capable.

  • While kung fu began as a self-defense skill, its value today goes far beyond fighting. In modern life—where challenges come in the form of stress, setbacks, and health issues—training helps build inner strength, focus, and resilience.

    At Union Martial Art Association, we believe martial arts strengthen both body and mind. The discipline, mindset, and spirit behind traditional kung fu can empower you in everyday life. It’s not just about technique—it’s about building a strong foundation for health, confidence, and personal growth.

  • Yes—martial arts training builds real self-defense skills. While anyone can react under threat, trained students learn how to read situations, control distance, and respond with purpose.

    At Union Martial Art Association, our combat curriculum teaches full-range fighting concepts. How effective you become depends on your dedication, but every student gains the tools to defend themselves with confidence and clarity.

  • All students start with our core combat fundamentals—building a solid base in traditional martial arts principles and practice methods.

    From there, you can choose to explore different kung fu styles offered by our association, depending on your goals and interests.

    Our courses focus on learning by doing—so you’ll apply theory through practical drills and real movement, discovering the deeper essence of each technique through hands-on training.

  • You’ll start understanding the link between practice and application from your very first class. Progress builds with consistent effort—how fast you improve depends on your focus and time invested.

    Most students complete our foundation course within three months. By then, you'll have a solid grasp of core kung fu principles and be ready to explore different styles through partner drills and advanced training.

  • While we don’t have a belt level system, we hold annual assessments to help students track their progress and understand training benchmarks. Our feedback system is designed to help you review your growth and development in both skill and understanding.