Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Martial Arts Academy in NY & NJ
Founded in 2000, United Taekwondo Center has established over 30 locations across New York, New Jersey, and South Korea. Our mission revolves around the transformative power of Taekwondo, emphasizing discipline, respect, and perseverance. All instructors are certified by Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, with a minimum of 4th-degree black belts. Many of our Masters have trained in Korea and earned international recognition through competitions. We foster a safe, welcoming environment where students, families, and staff form a close-knit community.Our curriculum blends traditional Taekwondo values with modern teaching methods to ensure authenticity and relevance. With headquarters in South Korea, we maintain a global perspective while prioritizing local engagement. Programs cater to all ages, from peewee classes for 3-4-year-olds to adult martial arts training. We continuously refine our offerings to meet evolving student needs without compromising core principles. United Taekwondo Center remains committed to nurturing personal growth through martial arts excellence.
Services
Taekwondo Training
Family Fitness Programs
Black Belt Preparation
Youth Martial Arts
Adult Martial Arts
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Our instructors are certified by Kukkiwon with 4th-degree black belts or higher
- We foster a safe, welcoming community environment for all students
- Curriculum combines traditional Taekwondo values with modern teaching methods
- Headquarters in South Korea ensures authentic martial arts instruction
- Family-friendly programs for all age groups from 3 years old upward
Associations and certifications
- Kukkiwon
What people say
Experienced instructors
Welcoming atmosphere
Effective teaching methods
Family-friendly environment
Services
Taekwondo Training
Our Taekwondo program develops physical skills and character through structured belt system training. Certified instructors guide students in traditional techniques, self-defense, and mental discipline. Classes emphasize safety, respect, and progressive mastery for long-term personal development.
Youth Martial Arts
Age-specific programs build coordination, confidence, and focus in children. Peewee classes (3-4 years) develop motor skills while older children (5-12 years) learn foundational Taekwondo techniques in a structured, encouraging environment that promotes social development.
Black Belt Preparation
Dedicated black belt preparation courses refine technical precision and deepen understanding of Taekwondo philosophy. Students receive personalized guidance through the demanding promotion process, emphasizing both physical mastery and mental fortitude required for advanced ranking.
Questions
What martial arts styles do you teach?
We specialize in traditional Taekwondo as certified by Kukkiwon, focusing on authentic techniques, forms, and self-defense applications.
What age groups do you accept?
Our programs accept students aged 3 years and older, with specialized classes for peewees (3-4), children (5-12), teens, and adults.
Are trial classes available?
Yes, we offer free trial classes at all locations to experience our teaching methods and facility before committing.
Do you compete in tournaments?
Our certified instructors have international competition experience, and we prepare students for competitive events while emphasizing personal growth.
Can families train together?
We encourage family participation with all-ages classes and special programs designed for parent-child training sessions.
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