AFFILIATION
Joining SKDA provides your martial arts club with valuable opportunities for growth, recognition, and support—both nationally and internationally. The affiliation process is simple and offers a wide range of benefits designed to help your club thrive.
Steps to Affiliation
Contact SKDA
Reach out to our board via the SKDA website or official contact channels.
Apply
Complete the affiliation process by filling out our application form.
Meet the Requirements
Your club should align with SKDA’s values and standards, including a focus on expanding Karate expertise and upholding technical and ethical practices.
Benefits of Affiliation
Insurance
Choose to maintain your own insurance or gain access to one of the UK’s top long-standing and competitively priced martial arts insurance providers through SKDA.
Seminars & Training
Get access to specialised training opportunities, attend UK-wide seminars, and host or participate in joint seminars with other affiliated clubs.
Increased Visibility
Your club will be promoted on our nationally and internationally recognised website and other media platforms, helping you reach a wider audience.
Instructor & Member Support
Access high-quality training resources and support tailored for your instructors and club members.
Safeguarding & Compliance
Receive dedicated support for safeguarding and other key initiatives, including guidance for school programs and community outreach.
Community Connection
Be part of a growing network of like-minded clubs and instructors across the UK and Europe.
Why Join SKDA?
Affiliation with SKDA means becoming part of a respected and supportive martial arts organisation dedicated to the technical, ethical, and personal development of all its members. Whether you're looking to grow your club, offer more to your students, or connect with a broader community, SKDA provides the platform to make it happen.
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