What does Karate mean?
Karate means Empty Hand or Open Hand.
Can I come watch a class?
We encourage you and your family to come in and see how we train. Call our office at 805-471-3418 or e-mail us at so we can help you observe or try out an appropriate class.
What is your class schedule?
You can find out our class schedule by viewing the calendar tab on our webpage. Our classes run on a Monday/Wensday or Tuesday/Thursday schedule
How much does it cost?
We offer a couple program options so you can choose a program that fits your desire as well as your budget. Our basic program is offered as either an annual program where you receive volume discount, or a month to month program with you recieve more control over the length of time you program runs. To determin what program is best, please schedule a time to take an introductory lesson. This allows your instructor to perform an evaluation and assist you in making a decision that fits both your training goals and your budget. To schedule and introductory class, call 805-471-3418 or e-mail us at
Can I enroll anytime?
Yes. We have an open enrollment and several begining classes per week which allows you to enroll at anytime. We encourage you take that first step in you training soon because a day missed can never be made up!
How old do you have to be to enroll?
We have classes for nearly all ages. We start children at the age of 4 years and have programs for all ages above. Our children's programs are second to none with classes that are both exciting and fun while instilling qualities like focus, confidence, and self-control. There is no other activitiy that combines this range of benefits like training at U.S.K.S.. Our adult progams, just like our childrens programs, are fun and exciting while incorporating self-defense techniques from a diverse range of martial arts systems while at the same time keeping the body in great physical condition.
