FAQ
Questions and answers
Starting out, classes, the after-school program, camps, parties and the schools.
Starting out
How do I try a class at Dragon Taekwondo?
You can start with two free trial classes at Milton, Oakville or Burlington.
What does membership cost?
After the trial there are two options: $279.99 + HST for two months at two classes a week with a free uniform, if you register right after your first trial class, or $399 + HST for three months, available after either trial class.
What age can a child start?
Children can start at 4, in Little Dragons. Some children of 3½ are offered a trial class 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 is for ages 4 to 6. Children aged 7 to 12 are grouped by belt (beginner, intermediate and advanced). Teens and adults (13 and up) train together, and High Performance is by assessment.
When are classes?
Classes run on weekday evenings from 5:00 or 5:15 PM at all three schools, and on Saturday mornings in Milton. Each school’s schedule page has the full timetable.
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.
What style of taekwondo do you teach?
World Taekwondo, the Olympic style. Students learn the World Taekwondo Taegeuk patterns and Olympic-style sparring.
Are the instructors certified?
Yes. All instructors are certified through the Kukkiwon in South Korea, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, and each class is led by a Kukkiwon certified Master.
After-school program
What are the after-school hours?
Parents can 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?
Dragon picks up from select schools near each location, depending on van capacity. Please 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?
Camps run at March Break, in the summer and over the winter break, at all three schools. Winter break camp runs December 21 to 23 and 28 to 30, 2026. The 2027 March Break and summer dates have not been announced yet.
What ages are the camps for?
Summer, March Break and winter break camps are all for ages 5 to 12. Children who are not Dragon students are welcome.
How much is a birthday party?
There are two packages: Platinum at $499 (90 minutes, 10 guests) and Diamond at $599 (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.