TRING MARTIAL ARTS BLACK BELT ACADEMY MISSION STATEMENT Tring Martial Arts Academy’s mission is to provide realistic and effective self-defence for today’s society to all people regardless of personal preferences, age and ability; To uphold that standards of excellence symbolized by the Black Belt and to inspire students to see beyond their current potential and reach new levels of personal success by setting goals and achieving them To equip our students with strength of character, improved self-confidence, self-esteem and life skills; To instil traditional martial art values of respect, discipline, honour, loyalty, family and courage, building leadership skills and accountability; To provide instructors who are highly skilled, appropriately accredited and qualified, professional, caring and above reproach on all their dealings with our students, their families and in our community; To create a fun, family orientated, enjoyable and ego free atmosphere where people can train, learn and aspire to greatness.