8–11 October 2026, Cork
Teach. Lead.
Inspire.
Become a Professional Self Defence Instructor
when
8 – 11 October 2026, Cork
where
Institute Krav Maga Cork, Unit 3, Deanrock Business & Technology Park Cork T12 V889
INVESTMENT
Early Bird €695
Meet Your Instructor
Watch this short introduction to learn who the course is for and what you'll gain
START YOUR INSTRUCTOR JOURNEY
YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE
BECOME A PROFESSIONAL
KRAV MAGA INSTRUCTOR
This four day intensive programme is designed to help you become a confident, knowledgeable and professional Krav Maga instructor.
You’ll develop the skills to teach practical self defence, lead engaging classes and coach students with confidence through hands on training and expert feedback.
- Learn how to teach safely and effectively
- Develop confidence speaking in front of groups
- Improve your coaching and communication skills
- Gain your Level 1 Instructor Certification
- Receive expert feedback throughout the course
- Ongoing mentoring and instructor development
- Become part of the Institute Krav Maga Ireland instructor network
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
Enquiry Form
Apply today for our Level 1 Instructor Course. Applications are reviewed personally and places are limited to just 12 participants.
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Train. Lead. Inspire.
Become a Certified Krav Maga Instructor
MORE THAN AN INSTRUCTOR COURSE
Join the Institute Krav Maga Ireland Instructor Course this October 8–11, 2026, and take your skills to the next level.
Four intensive days of hands-on training designed to develop confident, capable Krav Maga instructors and leaders.
Choosing the right instructor course is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your martial arts journey.
For over 20 years, we’ve helped develop confident instructors through practical, hands on training, professional coaching and ongoing mentoring.
Our goal isn’t simply to award a certificate. It’s to prepare you to teach with confidence, lead professionally and make a lasting impact on the people you train.
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Train with the best
WHO IS
THIS FOR.
Whether you’re looking to become a certified Krav Maga instructor, enhance your coaching skills, or add practical self defence to your existing martial arts or fitness classes, this course is designed for you.
From day one, you’ll be treated as an instructor in training. Through hands on coaching, practical teaching exercises and expert feedback, you’ll develop the confidence, communication skills and technical knowledge needed to lead safe, effective and engaging self defence classes.
This course is ideal for:
- Martial arts instructors
- Krav Maga practitioners
- Personal trainers and fitness coaches
- Military, Garda and security professionals
- Anyone who wants to become a certified Krav Maga instructor
FAQ
Who can join the Instructor Course?
This course is open to motivated Krav Maga practitioners, martial artists, or fitness instructors with a solid foundation in self-defence or combat training. You don’t need to be a black belt — just committed, physically prepared, and ready to lead.
how long is the course?
The course is taught over 4 intensive days.
How much does the course cost?
Course Fee: €795
Early Bird Rate: €695 (when booked before 31st August 2026)
Do I need previous teaching experience?
No prior teaching experience is required. The course covers coaching principles, class structure, and how to build confidence as an instructor.
What does the course include?
• 4 full days of hands-on instructor training
• Certification and course materials
• Practical teaching assessments
• Institute Krav Maga Ireland Level 1 Instructor Certification
What qualification will I receive?
Participants who successfully complete the training and pass the final assessment will be awarded the Institute Krav Maga Ireland Level 1 Instructor Certificate. This qualification allows you to teach beginner-level Krav Maga classes within the Institute Krav Maga Ireland framework.
Where is the course held?
At Institute Krav Maga Ireland, Unit 3, Deanrock Business & Technology Park, Cork.
How do I apply?
Email info@institutekravmaga.ie with your name, training background, and a short note on why you’d like to become an instructor. You’ll receive full registration details and payment options.