We are Knoxville's ONLY ITA Licensed TaeKwonDo Training Center specializing in fitness and self defense for adults and children ages
4 and up. We offer convenient classes six days a week for beginner and advanced students
and classes three days a week for our Tiger Cubs (ages 4-6).
We have both day and evening classes at various times. All students will benefit from our internationally licensed and documented cirriculum. In particular, our nationally acredited Partners in Learning Program will help your young student learn self-discipline, focus, and self-confidence. "We're training tomorrow's community leaders today!"
Watson's ITA TaeKwonDo
Academy
As you can see from above, all ITA Licensed TaeKwonDo Training Academies are designed to offer a family friendly environment with a clean, neat, professional Training facility. We take pride in our students, our academy and ourselves! And we want to help you pass along this same self confidence and sense of pride along to your child! We are located at 7336 Norris Freeway, right next to the Wal-Mart in the Halls Crossroads Shopping Center. For more information on our classes and how you can get started today, call to schedule your free class! 922-0826.
The Native Korean Sword (Sword Masters Program) is one of Five (5) Minor Fields of Study Programs
that the ITA encourages thier Black Belts to study. These fields are Ground Escape, CDT (Personal Protection), Tactical Short Stick, Extreme Forms, and Han Mu Do. Every ITA Black Belt is encouraged to broaden and strengthen their Martial Arts Knowledge base. Exposure to different instructors, thoughts and concepts within the structured ITA environment is healthy. EVERY ITA BLACK BELT SHOULD DEVOTE THE MAJORITY OF THEIR TIME PURSUING THE STUDY OF ITA TAEKWONDO WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE PUBLISHED CIRRICULUM. These programs are historically tied to the Hwa Rang Warriors of Korean history, an elite group of young people who were warrior/philosophers who believed in the betterment of themselves and their Society. Equiptment for the Minor Fields of Study Program will be ordered upon enrolement. Equiptment includes: Minor Field of Study Uniform Top and Patches, Helment with face shield, Soft Sword, Wooden Sword, Short Stick and unlimited attendance to all Black Belt Convention classes at the Academy. Ask your Instructor for details. Only Black Belts are allowed to participate in the weapons portion of this program. Purple Belts and above may participate in Free Design Forms and CDT. White through Blue Senior Belts may participate in CDT at additional cost. To learn more about these supplemental training programs please read here.
Minor Field of Study Convention Days are hosted once per Testing Cycle. Please check the Events Calendar in the upper left hand corner and at your Academy for days, times, and listings.