Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Join the Nation's Largest Martial Arts Organization
Ata Martial Arts has been a leader in martial arts instruction for over 55 years, dedicated to empowering individuals through Songahm Taekwondo. Our programs cater to all ages, from children as young as four to adults, focusing on self-discipline, physical fitness, and character development. With a global network of over 950 licensed facilities and 130,000 active members, we combine traditional techniques with modern, high-energy curricula. Our certified instructors undergo rigorous training, ensuring the highest quality instruction rooted in decades of research and development.We emphasize a positive learning environment where students cultivate confidence, non-violent conflict resolution, and lifelong skills. Through tournaments, seminars, and community outreach, ATA fosters leadership and personal growth. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our world-class events like the H.U. Lee Classic and Spring Nationals. Headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, ATA International continues to innovate while staying true to its mission of transforming lives through martial arts.
Services
Martial Arts Classes
Kids Programs
Teen & Adult Training
Tournament Preparation
Instructor Certification
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer over 55 years of proven expertise in Songahm Taekwondo instruction.
- Our certified instructors undergo rigorous training and curriculum development.
- We serve 130,000+ active members through 950+ licensed facilities worldwide.
- Our programs build confidence, discipline, and non-violent conflict resolution skills.
- We host prestigious international tournaments like the H.U. Lee Classic.
Services
Martial Arts Classes
Ata Martial Arts offers comprehensive Taekwondo instruction for all skill levels. Our curriculum combines traditional techniques with modern methods to develop physical fitness, self-defense skills, and mental discipline. Certified instructors guide students through progressive belt rankings while emphasizing character development and confidence-building.
Kids Programs
Specialized programs for children aged 4-12 focus on age-appropriate skill development. Classes improve listening skills, foster self-discipline, and promote healthy socialization through structured activities. Our curriculum helps young students build confidence while learning non-violent conflict resolution techniques in a supportive environment.
Tournament Preparation
ATA prepares students for competitive events through specialized tournament training programs. Participants develop advanced techniques, sparring skills, and mental focus for competitions like Worlds, Spring Nationals, and the H.U. Lee Classic. Training includes rule familiarization and performance evaluation by experienced instructors.
Instructor Certification
Our rigorous certification program trains martial arts instructors in Songahm Taekwondo methodology. Participants undergo extensive technical training, pedagogical development, and practical experience to ensure high-quality instruction. Certified instructors gain access to ongoing curriculum updates and professional development resources.
Community Outreach
ATA's programs extend beyond traditional martial arts to include character-building initiatives. Through school partnerships and community events, we promote physical fitness, bullying prevention, and leadership development. Our outreach focuses on creating positive environments for youth growth and family engagement.
Questions
What martial arts programs do you offer?
We offer Songahm Taekwondo programs for children (ages 4-12), teens, and adults, focusing on self-discipline, fitness, and character development.
Are your instructors certified?
Yes, all ATA instructors complete rigorous certification training and ongoing professional development to maintain high instructional standards.
Do you host competitive events?
We organize major tournaments including Worlds, Spring Nationals, and the H.U. Lee Classic for students to showcase their skills.
How can I find a local ATA school?
Use our online school locator to find one of our 950+ licensed facilities worldwide offering ATA martial arts programs.
What are the benefits of ATA training?
Benefits include improved physical fitness, confidence building, self-defense skills, and development of discipline and leadership qualities.
Can I start martial arts with no experience?
Yes, our programs welcome beginners of all ages with no prior experience required to start training.
