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Meet Sensei Joshua Carrick: Martial Arts Expert and Dedicated Instructor

Sensei Joshua Carrick embodies an unparalleled dedication to martial arts. With a lifelong passion for karate-do, kickboxing, martial arts and teaching, he has built an inspiring career as a martial artist and mentor. Based on his extensive experience and achievements, Joshua offers top-tier martial arts training to students of all ages at his school in the South Simcoe area of New Tecumseth, in the town of Alliston Ontario, established in 2006.

A Lifelong Journey in Martial Arts

Joshua’s martial arts journey began at age five, in Tottenham ON. with Judo, igniting a passion that would shape his life. By 17, he earned his first-degree black belt (Shodan) in Shotokan karate, a testament to his early commitment. Seeking to diversify his skills, Joshua explored kickboxing, a dynamic style that complemented his karate foundation. His competitive spirit shone through in 1995 when he began amateur kickboxing competitions.

Competitive Achievements in Kickboxing

Joshua quickly made his mark in the kickboxing world. In 1997, he secured a silver medal at the Eastern Canadian Championships. The following year, he claimed gold, earning a spot at the National Championships in Calgary, Alberta. There, he achieved the prestigious title of Golden Glove Full Contact Fighting Champion, solidifying his reputation as an elite martial artist.

Returning to Karate and Opening a Dojo

In August 2006, Joshua turned his dream into reality by opening in New Tecumseth, Alliston his own martial arts school. Returning to his first love—karate—he focused on sharing the discipline that defined his youth. “Teaching is my way of giving back to the martial arts,” Joshua says. His school has since become a hub for students seeking authentic karate and kickboxing training.

Credentials That Speak Volumes

Sensei Joshua Carrick’s qualifications highlight his expertise:

• Yondan (4th Degree) Black Belt in Shotokan Karate
• Black Belt in Kickboxing
• Golden Glove Full Contact Fighter
• Level 2 NCCP Coaching Certification
• Studying martial arts since 1983
• Teaching since 1993
• Owner and operator of his martial arts school since 2006

Why Choose Sensei Joshua for Martial Arts Training?

With over four decades of martial arts experience, Joshua brings a wealth of knowledge to his students. Whether you’re a beginner exploring karate or an advanced practitioner honing kickboxing skills, his personalized instruction fosters growth, discipline, and confidence. Since opening his dojo in Alliston 2006, he has remained committed to empowering others through martial arts.

Ready to start your martial arts journey?
Contact Sensei Joshua Carrick’s school today and train with a true master.