FAQ

Questions and answers

Starting out, classes, the after-school program, camps, parties and the schools.

Four smiling Dragon Taekwondo students with their black belts

Starting out

How do I try a class at Dragon Taekwondo?

Start with two free trial classes at Milton, Oakville or Burlington.

What does membership cost?

After the trial: $279.99 + HST for two months at two classes a week with a free uniform, if you register immediately after your first trial class; or $399 + HST for three months, available after either trial class.

What age can a child start?

Four, in Little Dragons. Some 3½-year-olds are offered a trial to see if they are ready.

Do adults need experience?

No. There are classes for complete beginners, and you do not need to be in shape to start.

Classes

How are classes grouped?

Little Dragons (4–6); children 7–12 by belt (beginner, intermediate, advanced); Teen/Adult (13+) together; High Performance by assessment.

When are classes?

Weekday evenings from 5:00 or 5:15 PM at all three schools; Saturday mornings in Milton. See the schedule page for each school.

When does sparring start?

Beginners learn the rules and drills without contact. Sparring with protective equipment starts at the intermediate belts, and full-contact Olympic-style sparring from red belt.

After-school program

What are the after-school hours?

Pick-up until 6:00 PM at all three schools; Milton also opens at 7:00 AM for before-school care.

Do you pick up from my child’s school?

From select schools near each location, depending on van capacity. Email the school with your child’s school name, start date and dismissal time.

Is the after-school program a licensed daycare?

No. It is an after-school program that families can use as an alternative for after-school care: school pickup, a daily taekwondo class, homework time and supervised play until 6:00 PM, for children aged 4 to 12.

Camps and parties

When are the camps?

March Break, summer and the winter break, at all three schools. Winter break camp runs December 21 to 23 and 28 to 31. The 2027 March Break and summer dates are to be announced.

What ages are the camps for?

Summer camp is designed for ages 5 to 12. March Break and winter break camps are for ages 4 to 12. Children who are not Dragon students are welcome.

How much is a birthday party?

$499 (Platinum, 90 minutes, 10 guests) or $599 (Diamond, 120 minutes, 15 guests, pizza, laser tag and the ninja course).

Locations

Where are the schools?

Milton: 925 Main St. East, Units 6–10. Oakville: 467 Speers Rd., Units 5–8. Burlington: 4112 South Service Road.

Can my child switch between schools?

Little Dragons, children’s, and teen and adult classes run at all three schools, each on its own timetable. Ask your school about training at another location.