Business Details
11 Years
experience
Empowering Lives Through Taekwondo in Lake Elsinore
Since 2015, 540 Taekwondo has served the Lake Elsinore community by empowering individuals through the disciplined practice of Taekwondo. Our programs cater to students aged 4 and above, focusing on physical fitness, self-defense, and character development. With a team of certified instructors, including Master Gus (5th Dan Black Belt) and other experienced professionals, we emphasize respect, discipline, and confidence-building in a safe, structured environment.Our curriculum is designed to foster lifelong skills, from foundational techniques for young children to advanced training for adults. Located in the Outlets at Lake Elsinore, we provide accessible, high-quality martial arts education that extends beyond physical training to enhance mental resilience and personal growth.
Services
Children's Taekwondo
Youth Programs
Adult Classes
Self-Defense Training
Confidence Building
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Experienced instructors with 4th-5th Dan Black Belt certifications
- Age-specific programs for children, teens, and adults
- Focus on discipline, self-defense, and character development
- Supportive environment with mall security and ample parking
- Free trial classes for new students
What people say
Experienced instructors
Structured programs
Confidence-building
Safe environment
Family-friendly
Services
Children's Taekwondo
Structured Taekwondo classes for ages 4-6 focus on fundamental techniques like kicking and blocking. Develops coordination, discipline, and confidence in a playful environment. Encourages physical fitness and social interaction with peers.
Youth Programs
Ages 7-12 learn self-defense, respect, and focus through Taekwondo. Combines cardio, strength training, and belt progression to build self-esteem and healthy habits in a supportive setting.
Adult Classes
Teens and adults master advanced techniques while improving fitness and stress management. Emphasizes practical self-defense, mental resilience, and goal achievement through structured belt programs.
Self-Defense Training
Practical self-defense techniques taught in supervised sessions. Builds situational awareness and confidence for all ages while reinforcing Taekwondo principles like discipline and control.
Confidence Building
Taekwondo training fosters confidence through skill mastery and goal setting. Students develop public speaking skills, emotional control, and leadership abilities in a structured, achievement-oriented environment.
People
Master Gus
5th Dan Black Belt
With over 20 years of experience, Master Gus leads instruction at 540 Taekwondo, specializing in traditional Korean martial arts techniques and student mentorship.
Master Tommy
4th Dan Black Belt
Master Tommy brings 15 years of competitive Taekwondo experience, focusing on youth development and advanced sparring techniques at 540 Taekwondo.
Master Jeffrey Lawson
4th Dan Black Belt
Master Jeffrey Lawson specializes in form instruction and tournament preparation, with a decade of experience coaching students of all skill levels.
Instructor Salvador Nieves
4th Dan Black Belt
Instructor Salvador Nieves focuses on beginner programs and family classes, emphasizing foundational skills and safety for new students.
Instructor Sarah Albassri
3rd Dan Black Belt
Instructor Sarah Albassri specializes in women's self-defense programs and youth confidence-building workshops at 540 Taekwondo.
Questions
What age groups do you teach?
We offer programs for children aged 4+, teens, and adults.
Do you offer trial classes?
Yes, we provide free trial classes for new students.
What should I wear for my first class?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing; uniforms are provided later.
Are your instructors certified?
Yes, all instructors hold 3rd-5th Dan Black Belt certifications.
Is there parking available?
Yes, we have ample parking at our mall location.
