Question 1

How often should I train at the school each week?

Accepted Answer

Our normal schedule is three times a week.

Question 2

What are the age limits?

Accepted Answer

We accept students from 4 to a 102 (maybe older)! Through Tai Chi , Chi Kung, and Kung Fu, we can accept nearly everyone who is passionate about their desire to study martial arts.

Question 3

What is the name of the style I’ll be studying?

Accepted Answer

Our “History” explains this in detail. However, in a way, style is really the teacher(s) running the class. It’s very important to have an easy, engaging relationship with the teacher. Teachers tend to present Kung Fu from very personal perceptions. Each one is different as they present the martial arts in their own words. Enjoy your teacher to the fullest! Have a great time!

Question 4

Do I have to be in good shape before I start?

Accepted Answer

No, not at all. Kung Fu will improve your condition as you go along.

Question 5

Where do I obtain a uniform?

Accepted Answer

We have them for sale at the school location.

Question 6

Can I take private lessons?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Talk to the instructor to make arrangements.

Question 7

How long does it take to get to black belt?

Accepted Answer

It takes 3-4 years, depending on the student’s level of commitment and practice.

Question 8

How do you elevate in belt rank?

Accepted Answer

We have belt testing four times a year: March, June, September, December.

Question 9

Does Wake Forest Kung Fu – American School of Martial Arts have related
locations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are sister schools owned by students of Grandmaster Baird in the following locations:

ASMA-Burbank 
Burbank, CA

ASMA-West Palmdale 
Palmdale, CA

Mindful Kung Fu
Santa Clarita, CA

Question 10

What are you doing to combat Covid-19?

Accepted Answer

We are staying up to date with the Wake Forest Health Code, and CDC recommendations as they change. Please contact us for more information. We also ask that students and visitors stay home if they are feeling under the weather.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions