Our instructors

Meet the team

Qualified, experienced instructors who keep learning, so every class is safe, structured and worth your time.

Arthur Dziadkowiec, head instructor at Institute Krav Maga Cork

Founder & head instructor

Arthur Dziadkowiec

Arthur is a Black Belt Krav Maga Instructor and the founder of Institute Krav Maga Ireland. He has been teaching in Cork since 2006 and has helped more than 3,000 people build real self defence skills and genuine confidence.

His classes go beyond technique. He focuses on awareness, mindset and practical problem-solving, and as a Spartan Physical Strength Coach he combines self defence with functional strength training.

  • Black Belt Krav Maga Instructor
  • Spartan Physical Strength Coach
  • Accredited Tactical Knife Defence Instructor
  • Military & Law Enforcement Instructor courses
  • S.E.R.E. and H.S.R.T.
  • CTA – Close Threat Assessment
  • TC3 – Tactical Combat Casualty Care
  • VIP Third-Party Protection

Instructors

Our instructors

Kasia, Krav Maga instructor in Cork
Expert Level 3

Kasia

Self Defence Instructor

Fiona, Krav Maga instructor in Cork
Expert Level 2

Fiona

Self Defence Instructor

Valerie, Krav Maga instructor in Cork
Expert Level 1

Valerie

Self Defence Instructor

Augustin, Krav Maga instructor in Cork
Fighter Level 2

Augustin

Self Defence Instructor

Pal, Krav Maga instructor in Cork
Fighter Level 1

Pal

Self Defence Instructor

Assistant instructors

Supporting every class

Patryk, assistant instructor
Defender Level 5

Patryk

Assistant Instructor

Brian, assistant instructor
Defender Level 5

Brian

Assistant Instructor

How we teach

Your progress matters

01

Personal coaching

Instructors keep an eye on each student's progress and give clear, constructive feedback from your first class.

02

Always learning

Our team keeps training and grading internationally, and brings modern teaching methods into every class.

03

Safety first

Practical training, run with care and control, for students from age 6 to their 60s.

Your first class is free

Train with our team

Come along to a free trial class and see how we teach. No experience needed.