ANCIENT TRADITION, MODERN INTERPRETATION
It is not enough to simply be like water. Be like uncontaminated water, otherwise the very source of life will kill you - Gus Hornsby
Breathe. If you don't breathe, you will die - Gus Hornsby
Welcome to African Shield Combat Systems – ‘Your Path to Empowerment and Self-Protection Training’
African Shield Combat Systems is a renowned and professional self-protection organisation based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Founded in 2008, our mission is to equip you with the essential self-protection skills, ensuring that you can navigate life’s challenges confidently and fearlessly.
We take a holistic approach to self-protection training, and cover not only physical proficiency, but also include psychological preparation and physiological strategies.
Our curriculum encompasses both unarmed and weapons skills training, in a supportive and safe training environment.
We offer a variety of regular classes run three times a week for adults and children 13 years and older. We will consider younger children if they attend alongside a parent(s), thus fostering a sense of unity and shared learning within a family environment. We also cater for private classes for those who prefer.
Outside of the regular classes, we also offer specialised Anti-bullying workshops and Women’s Self-defense programs.
At ASCS we embrace diversity, promote respect and cherish the sense of community that comes with our training. Our experienced instructors provide a supportive training environment to ensure that each person can unlock their true potential and discover the true peaceful warrior within.
Whether you are looking for basic self-protection training, comprehensive advanced combat methods or just want to keep fit, ASCS is where your transformation begins. WELCOME!
Your transformation begins here. Welcome to African Shield Combat Systems!
African Shield Combat Systems is a renowned and professional self-protection organisation based in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Founded in 2008, our mission is to equip you with the essential self-protection skills, ensuring that you can navigate life’s challenges confidently and fearlessly.
We take a holistic approach to self-protection training, and cover not only physical proficiency, but also include psychological preparation and physiological strategies.
Our curriculum encompasses both unarmed and weapons skills training, in a supportive and safe training environment.
We offer a variety of regular classes run three times a week for adults and children 13 years and older. We will consider younger children if they attend alongside a parent(s), thus fostering a sense of unity and shared learning within a family environment. We also cater for private classes for those who prefer.
Outside of the regular classes, we also offer specialised Anti-bullying workshops and Women’s Self-defense programs.
At ASCS we embrace diversity, promote respect and cherish the sense of community that comes with our training. Our experienced instructors provide a supportive training environment to ensure that each person can unlock their true potential and discover the true peaceful warrior within.
Whether you are looking for basic self-protection training, comprehensive advanced combat methods or just want to keep fit, ASCS is where your transformation begins. WELCOME!
Your transformation begins here. Welcome to African Shield Combat Systems!
