What Our Club Has To Offer |
The black belt is a symbol of strength, compassion and true dedication to Karate-Do. True martial artists look upon the SHO-DAN (First level) black belt as a beginning, not an end; it heralds the student’s birth as a karate-ka. Karate demands constant effort and self-discipline. Karate teaches a multitude of life lessons one of the main ones being - what you put in is what you get out. At Alberton JKA we take pride in our art and offer:
All ages welcome!
Alberton JKA is affiliated to, amongst others, SA JKA Karate Association and Karate Syndicate. We encourage our students to compete at as many competitions as possible and our tournament results at all levels speak for themselves.
- A safe and secure way in which students can learn and train in the martial art known as karate.
- Professional instruction by qualified and reliable practising karateka (students of the art.)
- Internationally recognised dan (black belt) grades registered with Dept of Education in Japan.
- A great way to increase self-confidence and awareness.
- A chance to interact with karate students and instructors from all over South Africa at the SA JKA National Championships and other championships; to compete internationally.
- Excellent for the improvement of: Co-ordination * Concentration * Gross motor-skills * Memory sequence * Pliometrics * Discipline * Strength and conditioning * Aerobic fitness * Self confidence * Self defence
- An exciting form of exercise as well as self defence which in today’s day and age is essential.
All ages welcome!
Alberton JKA is affiliated to, amongst others, SA JKA Karate Association and Karate Syndicate. We encourage our students to compete at as many competitions as possible and our tournament results at all levels speak for themselves.
Upcoming events - 2026
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8 Feb
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11-14 March
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20-21 March
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2 May
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Gauteng Champs Admin Day
Venue: Alberton JKA, 126 Hennie Alberts Street, Brackenhurst Who: Invited karateka |
Standardisation Seminar and National Dan Gradings (Ogura Shihan & Okuma Shihan)
Venue: Ellis Park Indoor Events Arena Who: Brown and Black Belts |
SA JKA Gauteng Champs Novice and Elite
Venue: Ellis Park Indoor Events Arena Who: Selected Karateka |
Club & Area Grading
Venue: Bracken Park Community Hall, 226 Hennie Alberts Street, Albertsdal, Alberton Who: All eligible students |
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15-16 May
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25 July
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8 Aug
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15 Aug
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SA JKA National Champs Novice and Elite
Venue: Ellis Park Indoor Events Arena Who: Selected Karateka |
Fitness Test & Big Punch
Venue: Meyersdal Park, Lindeque Road, Meyersdal Estate Who: All students |
Karate Syndicate Champs
Venue: Bracken Park Community Hall, 226 Hennie Alberts Street, Albertsdal, Alberton Who: All students |
The Beauty is a Beast Seminar
Venue: Bracken Park Community Hall, 226 Hennie Alberts Street, Albertsdal, Alberton Who: All ladies 13yrs & older |
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2 Sept
Club & Area Grading
Venue: Bracken Park Community Hall, 226 Hennie Alberts Street, Albertsdal, Alberton Who: All eligible students |
12-14 Sept
Kids Spring Gasshuku
Venue: Bosco Youth Centre, R557 Randvaal Road, Walkerville Who: All children 5-17yrs |
20-24 Sept
Indo Pacific Cup - Mauritius
Venue: Mauritius Who: Selected Karateka |
3 Oct
Sub-Sahara Africa Shodan to Godan grading (17yrs and younger) and international "D" qualification examinations
Venue: Wanderers Who: All eligible students |
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17 Oct
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20-21 Nov
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Heidelberg Champs
Venue: Heidelberg Hoerskool Who: All students |
Sub-Sahara Africa Shodan to Godan grading (17yrs and younger) and international "D" qualification examinations
Venue: Wanderers Who: All eligible students |