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ITF Taekwon-Do programmes in Espoo and Helsinki

The programmes of Beom, Sasaja and Stadin TKD (ITF Taekwon-Do) start in January 2027. Choose a programme below.

Clubs
Beom Taekwon-Do (Espoo), Sasaja Taekwon-Do (Helsinki, Kalasatama) and Stadin TKD (Helsinki). All are part of Kamppailukorporaatio.
Programmes
Leisure Program, Junior Black Belt (under 13), Senior Black Belt (13 and over, including adults) and Competitor.
Starts
January 2027. You can join the Leisure Program at any time.
Price
Leisure Program €200 per year per child, and one adult per child trains free of charge. Black Belt programmes €600 per year in addition to the Leisure Program fee. Licence €38 per year.
Registration
In myClub: besa.myclub.fi. The Leisure Program includes two free trial sessions.
Training times
Club-specific times and locations are in myClub and on the club pages.

Programmes

Leisure Program

Family programme

A shared Taekwon-Do hobby for the whole family. You can start at any time.

Who for
The whole family, no age limits. Child and adult train in the same group.
Duration
Up to one year at a time
Training
2 × a week, 45 min

Leisure Program

See the programme details here

Programme page

Junior Black Belt

JBBP

The child progresses with tags and stripes towards the junior black belt.

Who for
Under 13s, starting age 8–10.
Duration
From white towards black belt; at 13 the student continues in SBBP
Training
Minimum times for gradings (e.g. 3rd gup 90 h)

Junior Black Belt

See the programme details here

Programme page

Senior Black Belt

SBBP

Official gradings from white belt to 1st dan.

Who for
Ages 13 and over, including adults.
Duration
At least approx. 37 months to 1st dan, 5-year framework
Training
At least 630 h from white belt to 1st dan

Senior Black Belt

See the programme details here

Programme page

Competitor

Competitor Program

Competition coaching alongside another programme. A coach attends national competitions.

Who for
JCP for ages 5–12, SCP for ages 13 and over, including adults.
Duration
Up to 2.5 years
Training
1–2 × a week, 1.5 h, in addition to other training

Competitor

See the programme details here

Programme page

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Instructors

Training is led mainly by black belts, assisted by senior colour belts and junior black belts. Instructor resources are shared between the programmes. The clubs’ instructors include black belts of III–V dan and colour-belt instructors, and the head instructor holds referee, instructor and coaching qualifications. The instructors are presented on the club pages.

Beom Taekwon-Do

Taekwon-Do club in southern Espoo. Main locations: Kauklahti, Vanttila, Kivenlahti and Soukka.

Beom Taekwon-Do

See the club details here

Club page

Sasaja Taekwon-Do

Accessible ITF Taekwon-Do club in Kalasatama, Helsinki, also for users of augmentative and alternative communication. An interpreter can be booked, and supportive signs are used.

Sasaja Taekwon-Do

See the club details here

Club page

Stadin TKD

ITF Taekwon-Do club in Helsinki. The club page is under construction and will be completed soon.

Stadin TKD

See the club details here

Club page

Frequently asked questions

Which programme is right for me?

The Leisure Program suits families and beginners: a child and an adult can train in the same group, and there are no age limits. Junior Black Belt is for under 13s who want to work steadily towards black belt, and Senior Black Belt is for ages 13 and over, including adults. Competitor is competition coaching that can be added to another programme.

When do the programmes start?

The programmes start in January 2027. You can join the Leisure Program at any time during the season.

How do I register?

Registration is in myClub at besa.myclub.fi. You can try the Leisure Program twice free of charge before joining.

How much do the programmes cost?

The Leisure Program costs €200 per year per child, and one adult per child trains free of charge. Junior and Senior Black Belt cost €600 per year in addition to the Leisure Program fee. The Competitor price is on the programme page. An ITF Taekwon-Do licence (€38 per year) is also required.

Where is the training?

Beom trains in Espoo, Sasaja in Kalasatama, Helsinki, and Stadin TKD in Helsinki. Exact locations and times are in myClub and on the club pages.

Do I need equipment?

You can start in ordinary sports clothes and get a Taekwon-Do uniform later. Protective gear is not needed before blue belt, except in the Black Belt and Competitor programmes.